I was at an operating session at Thanksgiving and Shane Wilson brought a production model to run on the layout. I was able to run it and it ran...
You have done a lot so far, but you should put the cover on the electrical panel ASAP. Bruce Stikkers St. Joseph, IL
I have used the Gold Medal Models and they look fine on my layout. Bruce Stikkers St. Joseph, IL
GHQ makes a Peterbilt 359 as a logging truck 284-52007 available from Walthers. Bruce Stikkers
The last version will be better looking than the first. I had a layout that was around the walls 3 feet deep and had success. The key is how tall...
I shave all mounting plastic pins off flush and replace them with a cut off straight pin. Then on all piggyback cars and semi tractors I plug any...
The Mattoon location was close, the Pennsy line from Paris, IL to Decatur went through Arcola where it crossed the Illinois Central (just north of...
I really like the Illinois Central because I rode them in the late 1960's going to college. I model UP, but the chocolate brown and orange is a...
These are really nice, I see that you offer an individual Peterbuilt tractor without a sleeper on your Shapeways site. The trucks their are really...
I drove from eastern Illinois to the Indy show Saturday. The called it off Sunday due to a snowstorm. I enjoyed it because they have a lot of...
I was looking at something else on Trainboard and ran across someone who makes drawbars of various lengths using Shapeways 3-D printing. I have...
I am a UP fan and have always been fascinated with the period when they went for BIG power. I would think there would be a market for the shells...
How did you make the end in the bottom photo? The hinges look like they are part of an original end casting. I really like these cars and think...
I have worked with both and just finished rebuilding some modules for our club with PECO 55. I also built a 3 module city scene that had atlas on...