J jconn444 New Member Feb 9, 2005 1 0 1 79 Feb 9, 2005 #1 I need to find a parts source for obtaining a driveshaft for the 4-4-0. Does anyone have any info?
Ray Marinaccio Active Member Aug 4, 2003 1,940 0 36 67 Dewey Az. Visit site Feb 10, 2005 #2 The only luck I have had finding AHM parts has been finding basket-case locos at train shows. IHC parts may interchange but I'm not sure If IHC parts would be any easier to find.
The only luck I have had finding AHM parts has been finding basket-case locos at train shows. IHC parts may interchange but I'm not sure If IHC parts would be any easier to find.
X XavierJ123 Member Dec 17, 2004 240 0 16 86 Lexington, Kentucky Feb 11, 2005 #3 Have you looked on eBay? I've seen a lot of inexpensive steam locomotives on sale for parts.
S shaygetz Active Member May 2, 2003 3,612 0 36 65 www.freewebs.com Feb 11, 2005 #4 www.golfmanorhobbies.com has most of the remaining AHM/Rivarossi parts line. Their service is not very personable but OK.
www.golfmanorhobbies.com has most of the remaining AHM/Rivarossi parts line. Their service is not very personable but OK.
D Dragon Member Nov 13, 2003 137 0 16 55 Western NY www.dragonmnt.com Feb 13, 2005 #5 Take a small hex nut that fits in the "cup" portion on each end. SCrew one on each end of a short piece of brass threaded rod. Solder in place. Paint black and you have an instant, made to order, driveshaft. Michael
Take a small hex nut that fits in the "cup" portion on each end. SCrew one on each end of a short piece of brass threaded rod. Solder in place. Paint black and you have an instant, made to order, driveshaft. Michael