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You smacked the nail right on the head; I'm not necessarily an RI fan but they did roster an impressive stable of steam lokes and an R-67B would...
Nope; that was AC9 territory; that was the Cab-Forward 2-8-8-4 which ran backasswards - or was it the 4-8-8-2s which ran backasswards? I do...
I have only seen photographs of these two offerings from Model Power but they certainly are attractive little critters. I, too, would be curious...
I ought to stay out of this; this is the type of post I get beaten half to death with. I don't know about 50/50 alcohol but I don't even wash...
good work there, engineshop; I knew it was in the sixties but I thought it was earlier than the date you specify; I did remember that it was RMC,...
My sole acquaintance with these units is through photographs and models - which includes photographs of the models. randgust kind of stole my...
AN APOLOGY Rick; You are absolutely right; it was, indeed, a putdown and I apologize for it. I need to be careful with my attitude. Mr X has...
Reading Lesson of the Day Having a little trouble with reading comprehension this morning there "Puzzled in Big Bear"?? Maybe that Cal State...
Con-Cor's PA was a benchmark locomotive in N-Scale when it made its appearance in the mid-60s. It was advertised as being manufactured by a...
You get what you paid for!!! Many, MANY years ago a fellow down in Houston placed an ad in some of the larger newspapers around the country...
Chris333, channelled onto your Z-Scale UP Class 4000 link and was absolutely enthralled by the modelling; as I have aspirations in this area for...
The FP didn't have HEP, it had a dyed-in-the-wool steam generator!!!
I have aspirations for a DD35/DD35A and would cut off my left you-know-what for some WORKING DD trucks.
You may want to check out the Layout Tour for Dan Lewis' Milwaukee Road, Long Branch Division. I know the photos are by Robert Schleicher but...
What is snow?; and can it be purchased at Home Despot?
Strange that this subject should come up because I have a windy to spin. A model of this locomotive - B-A1A C-Liner - was produced by Atlas(???)...
As a native of southeastern Idaho I have absolutely and positutely no idea whatsoever what a potato warehouse looks like.
It is nice to see that the manufacturer at least chose to model the Nordyke hitch as opposed to the Oberndorf one. It is obvious from the Dec '05...
The "something else", if you don't already own one, is a mototool, an accessory kit, and SAFETY GLASSES. If you do already own one then...