Here's a chart I found on a website that I use as a reference. I have found it to be very accurate. If anyone has something different, please let...
Mike: Any update on the availability of the NS cab. I am still very interested in this project. I have a fix for illuminating the...
Check the Spookshow site(Spookshow,net). It will give you valuable information on just about anything involving n scale locomotives and rolling...
Let us know when you have the NS high headlight cab version. Thanks.
Yes, like Philip said, $162.00 is close to the going average price on Ebay. However, it appears someone got one hell of a deal. The same seller...
cjm413: What are the differences between a SD28 and a GP38-2? I know the trucks are completely different, but what about the differences in the...
Mike: It looks like you almost have the NS unit. All I see that has to be done to the cab is mold the headlight between the number boards...
It depends on what you are trying to do. If you are gluing handrail stanchions to the walkway of a locomotive, use white glue or tacky glue if...
Mike: That looks great. Are you going to have the NS (high headlight) version available?
I totally agree with MK about public shows. It didn't take me long to figure out that taking detailed locomotives and rolling stock to run at...
For a first attempt, that looks really nice. Great job.
As Randgust mentioned, the LED-cured resins, which are cured with an ultra-violet light, do work on delrin plastic. I repaired the top rails on a...
The vast majority of the SD90MACs came from UP. I read somewhere the reason they were available was that the frames were cracking from the fuel...
Norfolk Southern has rebuilt over 90 SD90MACs to SD70ACUs. These can be seen over their entire system as well as many other Class 1 roads. This...
Looking on the Norfolk and Western Historical Society website, I found several ballast hoppers and sand hoppers in green paint. The color appears...
I have had good luck with 91% alcohol for complete stripping. I found by accident that if I wanted to just strip the lettering and keep the same...
If you are not doing a lot of coupling and uncoupling for operations, you could also remove the box lid and install a Fox Valley (formerly Red...
These are the old Unimate II, Model 1060, which have been around for awhile. I can easily understand why they would be considered new. I didn't...
Not to offend Randgust, but to avoid any confusion, Red Caboose (not Caboose Hobbies) was the original seller of the knuckle couplers. The Red...