Current Status of the U25C Project (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/u25cproject/) as of 07/05/2006: -- There are currently 254 active members. We've had to moderate membership requests and first posts
Re: Unless you can't Live Another Day without a U25C, I wouldn't put a lot of effort into such a project. Or, if you like, go ahead with the agony of building one and claim that it was your completin
In response to Chalie Vlk... Re: There will be those that WANT to find a Rivarossi 25C (sorry,I sold mine that had the flanges turnded down to RP25 in about 1965) and add resin, etched, lost wax bras
Re: Mr. Vlk, The desirability of an RTR U25C is highly dependant upon who is actually going to produce it. I wouldn't touch some of the recent RTR products from some of the 'major' manufacturers. I p
All - Given the interest in creating a model of the GE U25C and early U28C models - really the first predecessors of today's big GEs, a few of us have decided to start a Yahoo group dedicated to a U2
Re: Bob, I'm assuming this project is for HO, not N. Let me know. Thanks, John Yes, it is for HO John. Using the old Rivarossi shell and upgrading details and drive, including DCC and hopefully sound
Re: Thanks Bob, wish more were for N. John This could be for N as well John. A lot of the things we are doing in the group will be to scale and could be used for the Trix(?) U25C as well, especially
Re: I'd love to see one in S! Keith Erhart Keith - Is there a base model in S scale that can be modified? I'd love to see one in S scale as well but what I'd REALLY like to do is build one in 1/4" sc
Re: American Models came out with a U25B in S scale and hirail about two years ago. Keith - Yea, I've seen this one in my unending search for U25C resources on the web. Problem with the U25B is that
To all of those interested - John Whitmore of Kaslo Shops has posted a picture of the assembled (with trucks, motor, and fuel tank) U25C chassis that fits under the Rivarossi shell at http://groups.y