EXTERNAL: Re: HO steam details

[NW Modeling List]

FYI, their web site has been down since this morning.

Dave Phelps

On Sun, Feb 24, 2019 at 9:22 PM NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List <
nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:

> Rick:
>
> I just received over $800 worth of parts from PSC, with only one item
> backordered.  The new and improved prices certainly jarred my preserves,
> but they are solidly producing now.
>
> -Eric Bott
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NW-Modeling-List [mailto:nw-modeling-list-bounces at nwhs.org] On
> Behalf Of NW Modeling List
> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2019 16:37
> To: NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
> Subject: EXTERNAL: Re: HO steam details
>
> The N&W inspection cover is in the Precision Scale catalog,
> https://www.precisionscaleco.com/ It is part PSHO-32512, page 57 in their
> on-line steam locomotive catalog.
> Current price @5.00.
> Weather or not it is in stock is a good question.  PSC was sold to new
> owners last year.  They do sell direct, but there is a minimum charge.  It
> is worth looking thru their catalog because they have some other N&W parts,
> like a locomotive pilot and some domes.
>
> Also check out the 6000 series Cal-Scale parts on the Bowser website.  The
> many parts were made for brass imports and will be dropped as they sell
> out.
> There are just item numbers and photos of items, so you gotta know what
> you are looking for.  I have found that standard C-S and Cary parts are not
> always in stock at Bowser and some are being discontinued.
>
> Good Luck
> --Rick Morrison
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "NW Modeling List" <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
> To: "NW Modeling List" <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2019 2:35 PM
> Subject: HO steam details
>
>
> >I am looking for advice on detailing N&W HO scale steam engines.  Some
> >parts are both easy to identify and find in catalogs, such as the low
> water
> >alarm (Cal-Scale 333), dual side mount air pumps (Cal-Scale 334), and a
> >variety of feedwater heaters from Cal-Scale, Cary, and Bowser.  But there
> >are a couple of parts I haven't found a commercially available part for
> >yet.  The first is the steam boiler inspection hatch mounted on the upper
> >side of the boiler on most of the modern steam engines.  It looks like a
> >small steam  dome, but most domes I see available look larger or taller.
> >The other is the turret for Y5's and Y6's.  Most of the turrets I see
> >available for sale look smaller with more exposed valves.  Was this a
> >matter of N&W just putting a cover over a conventional looking turret?
> >
> > Marty Flick
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Regards, Dave
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