Some test results of brass vs plastic locos from my layout. There is a 5½ turn 1,67% 25" radius double-track helix, where standardized test...
[MEDIA] On my C&O layout I work a fleet of Key Imports N-scale brass locos, as well as some plastic articulateds and smaller locos. (I coudn't...
I have a Bachmann EM-1 on my C&O layout, just to compare to the brass Alleghenies. It will take 55 hoppers plus caboose up my 1,67% helix, just...
The smokebox sign reads "American Locomotive Works". Some resolution was lost when digitizing the old photo.
This photo, taken by my father in 1957 at Bennäs Station, Jakobstad, Finland, shows myself as a three-year-old. I can still remember the...
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I have several N scale Bachmann Spectrum steamers; Two 2-8-0's, the 4-8-2, four 2-6-6-2's and one 2-8-8-4. I have some old Bachmann standard...
Two Key Imports C&O 2-6-6-6 Alleghenies, renovated and weathered, working the New River SD. [MEDIA]
The Alleghenies are Key Imports brass, made 1996. 19 years after production they still run well, some tinkering (remotorings etc) has been done...
A video on C&O steam from my layout. Somewhat long. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhnRIFn1Vh0
[ATTACH][ATTACH]After some conversion work, I could finally upload the trackplan. The lower level has been revised in 2009. The freelanced...
I have 3 Kato Mikados, which I have installed decoders in by myself. The thing is to dismantle the locomotive the right way, it is very complex in...
I built this layout, starting Feb 2000. It is my 4th layout, starting with my boyhood HO layout and switching to N-scale when re-entering model...
A New Year's greeting with sound effects! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhnRIFn1Vh0
Key Imports made the AC-9 in N-scale in the 1990's. Probably much more difficult to find than the cab-forwards that flood ebay right now.
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Three coal trains with H-8's ready to depart Handley[ATTACH]
I run a heavy Mountain and I am very satisfied with its detailing and performance. Smooth running, acceptable tractio. It enters the video at...
My first N-scale layout was a 4' by 8'. Then I got hold of an L-shaped room 12' x 10' and built a completely new layout, freelanced with C&O as...
