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Thanks, as always.
Search of speeder vs speedster - makes a difference. Should have known it. Downloaded and ready to enjoy them.
Jim in Texas

Is there a small work car "engine" (like CN Speeder) that has been developed to operate in MSTS like Zepplin in just riding the rails of various routes, except actually be on the rails with open side views? If not, anyone interested in creating such an "engine for MSTS? I think it would be very intr...

Thanks, as always, for prompt and very helpful (and complete) answers. Appreciated, and I will work it accordingly. Jim in Texas

With forum help, successfully using TSCM to manage my concist folder. I need just clarification help on what some erros I have really mean and what I can do about them: 1) I realize that I can't just delete an undesirable consist if it's used in a downloaded route or it's activities without causing ...

Thanks - this is all I could find before your input, and I am using Windows 7 which sounded like a nogo. Name: rr7539fu.zip Size: 13,242,238 Date: 12-11-2009 Downloads: 4,918 V5.5.39 by Mike Simpson MSTS Route-Riter. A fully updated version of Route Riter which incl a consist editor and ability to r...

Two final words (one on Surfliner 1.2 assistance) and one on MSTS in general: I did download surflinercars.zip and created a consist with the new painted cars -does look better and runs beautifully, incl the cafe car! Is there possibly a downloadable utility that I cannot find that lets you just see...

Ok guys, I guess it's time to break out the champagne, or tea or whatever! I am sitting here watching my coaster f59phi engine pull several coaches on Surfliner 1.2 (no restaurant car, but folks can eat after arriving in Los Angeles) Ged, Mark, Doug and others - thank you so very much!!! I have now ...

Yes - I do appreciate your efforts and assistance. I will implement the info given me so far later today, and keep you posted. Again, many thanks. Jim in Texas

OK, you kind and knowledgeable good samaritans, I am still not comprehending exactly what to do, despite the rich info just given me. Forgive my slowness, and I am going to give it a good try! ****** (((Once the MSTS Bin Zip is downloaded and extracted as discussed The readme is straight forward. Yo...

Douglee: yes, I've learned to do unzip into a temp so I see stuff before commit to MSTS files. And, thanks for coupler review thoughts/I hadn't gotten that firm in mind until now - I'll begin doing that/I've been just lucky so far regarding couplers. Ged/Mark/Slipperman: Thanks for investigating eit...

Thanks to all of you so very much. I am benefitting and learning so much from your expertise.

Jim in Texas

Ged: I installed the Freeware Surfliner surfpack.zip, but encountered several problems. I’ll briefly describe what occurred with file names in hopes you may help me. I also “do not know” if working at this detail level is acceptable for the overall forum, so forgive me if inappropriate to ask such d...

Thanks, as always Ged, for your help. I will try it. I am very pleased with Surfliner graphics, but if I can get the authentic trains/cars rolling it will be even better. I'll update with what I can do later today. Again, thanks to you and MSTS Masters like yourself for kind and prompt assistance. J...

Again, I have taken excellent inputs from this forum's gurus, and am enjoying success with freeware Surfliner. Jeff Farquhar's route is truly a great one, and coming from a relatively inexperienced MTSTer, the install simplicity, clarity and completeness of the route and its update is marvelous. I c...

Can someone tell me where to get "latest" download for MSTS Surfliner. I've had good success with multiple freeware routes (thanks for help guys!) but haven't yet bought/installed a pay route. Here are my specific requests for info on Surfliner: 1) download site which will has latest (sometimes over...