Proto:87 Stores
In issue 4, Andy Reichert graciously volunteered to run a non-profit Proto:87 store to ease
procurement of Proto:87 items. The first price list shows an impressive variety.
All prices are current as of January 1997
- Rolling stock wheels are $1.25 per two wheels on an axle. We stock the 9.5 mm and 10.5 mm
plain disc on either 26mm axles for ready to run drop in or on 22.7 mm axles for scale width
trucks. The 11.66 mm (40 in) are suitable for some diesel locomotives conversions.
- Adjustable pin-point bearings are $3.00 for a pack of 40 but are not necessary for drop ins
- Steam Loco wheels are $6.00 per pair on a 1/8" axle. We stock the 21 mm dia which is
currently the only size available.
- Spoked Tender/bogie wheels are $3.00 per pair on a 2 mm axle. We have the 14 mm dia in
stock and can also order the 10.7mm and 12.7mm as required.
- Back to back gauge - L section ground steel - in stock at $6.75
- Roller track gauge - specifically for Peco code 74 rail - in stock at $3.00.
- We can obtain all other Gibson items (when available) by special order, usually on a 30 day
turn around. We also carry many bushes and miscellaneous items.
- HOpurÖ wheel profile lathe tool in stock at $75.00.
- In the near future we will offer a special order premium range of solid cast nickel silver wheel
blanks for turning to P87 profile. These will include rolling stock and many sizes of spoked
steam loco wheels.
All prices are in US dollars. Cheques or money orders are accepted. To order contact:
Andy Reichert
43646 Buckeye Terrace
Fremont
CA 94538
USA
(408) 406 1017

