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Author: Ed Archer
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IHSC will have a booth at the FLS/Ridge Live Steamers Winter Meet – February 22-24, 2024
Please visit the Ridge Live Steamers! Iron Horse Supply will have a booth at the FLS/Ridge Live Steamers Winter Meet being held at the Ridge Live Steamers track in Dundee, Fla starting Thursday Feb 22nd through Saturday Feb 24th. You’re invited to stop by and say Hello while checking out all the new castings. Pick…
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IHS-1001 Barrel Bushing now available!
This is the bearing that is known as the Nuskey bearing (per Dave Sclavi) and will fit the ol’ Mercer trucks. If your ol’ Mercer trucks have lost their roll, here are the replacement bearings. Priced at $7.00ea. This bronze bearing is usable on the new IHS Bettendorf trucks and A5 tender trucks if desired. …
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Bettendorf Freight Truck castings are available again
Once you see these new castings, you will be as pleased as I am at the quality of the castings. These will really augment that special car build! Showing are the two available bearings, one is the Ball Bearing IHS-1002 and the other is the bronze Barrel Bushing (Nuskey) IHS-1001. These trucks can be built…
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Updated Price Lists posted
Updated price lists have been posted on the Ordering/Pricing page. Please note that IHS is trying to hold prices in line but from casting run to casting run, USA foundry prices have gone up. Going to China as a source is not an option that Iron Horse Supply is willing to take. With free drawings included on…
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For the A5a tender trucks, IHSC is pleased to announce that 33″ wheel castings, IHS-W33B are available for immediate shipment!
These are of the better C40 cast iron for durability. The pattern was beefed up to give the builder options. These castings can be machined to: 1.6 scale = 4.400″ diameter or 1.5 scale = 4.125″ diameter with a maximum tyre width of 15/16″. Taking orders: IHS-W33B, Wheel 33″, $21.00 each. Shipping/handling/sales tax determined on…
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Prepping Next Production Run of Bettendorf Freight Trucks – Reserve Yours Now!
With your support and a wonderful Winter Meet at the Ridge track in Dundee, Fla, the Bettendorf Freight Truck stock has been depleted until the next production run. To help me gauge the next order quantity, please email and let me know how many you may be looking for going forward. Also mention which bearing you will prefer; the…
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Visit the IHSC Booth at Ridge Live Steamers – February 2023
IHSC will have a booth at the FLS Winter Meet being held at the Ridge Live Steamers track in Dundee, Fla starting on Thursday Feb 23rd through Saturday Feb 25th. Please stop by and say Hello! Pick up those missing parts off your current build or a full kit to start your new loco build! …
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Updated Price Lists Including Bettendorf Freight Truck Kits
Updated price lists have been posted on the Ordering/Pricing page. Be sure to checkout the new pricelist for the Bettendorf freight truck. Place your order soon. Return to News