6 yrs late to this post....but....yes....i am a fan lol
I appreciate all the feedback.
I attached two pictures. SBD gon is by Max Linder (http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=579044) and then an ESRR MW by Jason...
I'm interested in the short height gondolas used primarily by the Seaboard. I see many versions on the Pennsy and figure those were for steel mill...
modern....sorry, but its all I know....don't care for steam although I like the caboose
i agree with ArtinCA.....Rand Hood's articles I believe were put into a MR Book...Modeling the Seasons.....something like that. Then of course...
progress on the "urban side"....urban for this layout means a taco stand, gas station, an industry, and a ....small farm......urban folks...
update - the 4x8 at the start with the track laydown, initial outline of the ridge on the rural side, and then the scenic base in. It's drying...
I'm building a small 4x8 due to the limited time I will be here in San Antonio. Set in southeastern AZ with intent to look like the San Pedro and...
I tried standard white glue once and found it will release its bond if you get it wet again. So if you put the track down and then put on the...
you might need to buy "wooden" ones then file/sand, paint, and weather to match your other track. Just an idea.
welcome....from down in the heart ....of Texas!
Spanish moss - perhaps a cotton ball pulled and dyed with an inida ink wash?
If your trains are in an area populated by an ethnic German population there is no issue but might want to change the roof a little. You can use...
The MoPac served St Louis and Houston, TX....both have large Anheuser-Busch breweries in them. Also in TX, i think it use to serve the Pearl...
i like the brewery idea as you can have box and covered hoppers plus you can always place a label off your favorite bottle as the company sign....
I didnt answer your question, sorry hahaha. Modern railroads as in the Big Boy Class1: Union Pacific, BNSF, Kansas City Southern, and Shortlines:...
http://www.walthers.com/ http://www.internettrains.com/merchant2/merchant.mvc use the product search option and type in different key names...
Just wanted to load a few pics to show some changes before i left. Adjusted the backdrop near the bridge by attempting to paint/blend the marsh...
I was looking at this line before i started my last layout. Toss up between the Bay Line and the Apalachicola Northern (pretending the paper mill...
