I used to take the train from DC to NYC quite often in late 90's. The Acela back then was called the Metroliner. Also back then buying a ticket on...
I recently bought 3 packs of the micro brushes. I assume when I use water based paint I can clean and reuse them or are they designed for one time...
This was the photo that headed me towards a scrap yard in the first place. I searched out your other posts on how you built and told myself I...
Great photos. Bruce
Are the stairs scratch built, and did you use wire for the stanchions? Love your layout. Bruce
Here's the deal. I've spend hours trying to come up with a design for a siding on my new layout. I've always wanted a scrap yard but I'm afraid...
I really like my Paasche Type H. It's a single action external mix and has 3 different sized tips to handle various paints. I just bought a new...
I was wondering what tip and PSI folks use to shoot Modelflex straight from the bottle, i.e. no thinning? Bruce I searched and came up with a...
Thanks for the input. My layout will be one that runs around a 12x13 room. It'll be a one man operation and heavy into switching. I'm hoping to...
In Track Planning for Realistic Operation there was a drawing of a Slow Order Board area where a temporary track was in place while a new bridge...
I just got my NCE Power Cab and 3 decoders, T1P-MH, T1, and MC2 all from TCS. I have 2 Spectrum 2-8-0's with factory decoders. I plan on...
GRRRRRRR OK Gramps you've done it this time. :mconfused::mconfused: Every time I get ready to work on my layout you post another picture and end...
I live in the NOVA area. I'm wondering if there are any good areas to get pictures of CSX trains around. I know that the Alexandria station is one...
ME ME ME.:tb-biggrin: Went to Home Depot, got my plywood and pink insulation. I've put together 4 of the WS kits so right now I have an L that's...
Me, a procrastinator? :tb-cool: It's only taken me a 4 days to post in this thread. Started in HO around 1975. Bought engines, Athearn BB kits...
Yup. If bachman is like atlas, there is a black wire and maybe red and green ones. Most people use the black wire as the neutral it goes in the...
Thanks guys. I'm looking at the work lamp for the workbench. I found out until I get something in place I'll not be putting any springs on my...
bigdave, Is this a ezturnout with grey or black ballast? If it has 3 wires you need to wire it to a pushbutton type switch, not a dpdt that...
I'm fighting a detached retina in my right eye. I'm not sure how it's going to work out yet but right now although I can see out of right eye it...
External mix single action. Last used with acrylic paint. Bruce
