Trackside sign posts to accompany Commissary decals?

[NW Modeling List]

Count me in for HO sets!

Jim Brewer

On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 12:23 PM NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
wrote:

> Yeah, that would be great.  I'm finding these signs are really making the
> layout feel more n&w.  Kudos to the folks that thought to make them.
>
> I also need to figure out the rock slide fences and utility poles with the
> wire on top.
>
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2020, 10:33 AM NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List <
> nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
>
>> Sign me up!!
>>
>> On Thursday, September 24, 2020, 03:17:29 PM EDT, NW Modeling List <
>> nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I’ve been running a Form3 SLA 3D printing system in my shop for about 5
>> weeks.  Nearly all of that time has been spent running production parts for
>> my S scale kits (currently am running Sn2 trucks) … which got me a-thinkin’
>> about other products.
>>
>>
>>
>> I’ve read that the recent trackside signs decals sales have been
>> “underwhelming”, if I remember the emails correctly.  IMO, sales might
>> improve if accurate posts were available.  The most common signs (W, WATER
>> and bridge trespassing warning) shared similar post styles (old rail) with
>> different bolt-on targets.  If there is sufficient interest, I’d be willing
>> to design and print these targets in HO (and different scales if demand
>> warrants) and offer to those wanting to use the decals to make
>> dead-on-accurate signs.  Signs were be sold in small groups of the SAME
>> sign so you can purchase a suitable quantity to reflect your layout (for
>> example:  the “W” post would be sold in groups of 10, the “no trespassing”
>> in groups of 8 to 10, and misc signs (WATER, COAL, etc.) in groups of 4 to
>> 6 each within the package).  These would be sold direct to customers who
>> would buy the decals from the Society to support “our cause”.
>>
>>
>>
>> Let’s discuss …
>>
>>
>>
>> Jim King
>>
>> http://smokymountainmodelworks.com/
>>
>>
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