Yes! The only thing I can afford to do is scenery and scratchbuilding! I've also discovered how relaxing most scenery tasks are, especially...
mmmmm scarlet and grime :D One of the best things I've seen was some newly cleaned or painted or refurbished locos in Roseville several years...
It'd be interesting to study what it takes to get a child 'bitten', but whatever my dad did worked... All kids love trains, a select few of us...
That is fascinating....I guess I wouldn't doubt it. BTW that's an incredible model!!! [img]
If you have the table saw to do it, ripping a 3/4" piece of plywood into 3" or 4" strips or whatever you need is the best wood you can get. Won't...
I'm sure you've mentioned it all previously in other topics, but what problems are you having with the 55? Especially on your beautiful layout?...
Your hill looks awesome, I admire your courage in cutting out all the trackage and using N scale for what its good for. There's no way I can...
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Geeky, could you explain the watering down of the matte medium technique? (Talc?) I have yet to venture into the world of matte medium but I'm...
We're just getting started, so far we have a balloon module and 2 straights operating and I started a second balloon module so we could get...
I recently discovered modular N scale! I joined a group starting up with Bend modular standard, and tomorrow most of the day I'll be working on...
I'm planning on a couple for my layout, probably the Walthers ones. They're just durn cool looking. And a good excuse for a spur and an oil tank...
I guess I'm out of the loop... My c55 Atlas track does very well, (it's definitely the rolling stock that has problems) but I've never dealt with...
Y'know, what is the Santa Fe/Burlington Northern sentiment? Being mostly an Espee fan, it seems to me like BN or ATSF fans got a good deal. The...
I was thinking of coming home that weekend to see that show hmmm.. Mike maybe I'll see you there! It's probably the best show I've been to....
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I have silicone caulk and a bottle of Woodland Scenics Realistic Water. I'm fairly satisfied w/the WS stuff, you just pour it into an area for...
Very cool. It deserves this very much. The bridge in the upper left is the Foresthill highway bridge, the tallest in Northern California, I...
I got it I got it!!! 4-7/8" long and a hair more than 1-1/4" between the girders. If you need anything else I've got one sitin' right here in...
American Orient Express Maybe that was it, but I think the cars tend to be blue in paint scheme. The website has a few pictures, so you'll...