OOPS !!! Guess only MY BN needs a few of those cars. You see, in the '70s, passenger service was still quite popular and profitable. AMTRAK never...
Really wish they had done one to match the Kato BN passenger set. "BURLINGTON" just ain't good enough.:(
I always thought Dean Martin had a pretty cool method of going down one story. Just not sure how he got back up !!! :ROFLMAO:
I have M/Ts on everything but the cat !!! GF "stole" a pair of 1015s to make earings to wear to train shows !!! As far as the springs, I've found...
LOVE to see another TCC fan !!! My TCC story is a little different, but I love 'em all !!!
Absolutely LOVE the old Chicago area commuter cars and trains. Wish Kato would back-date a bit and make some of the old corrugated cars. Always...
I've never really been concerned with ride height of freight cars unless they resemble a monster truck. I've adjusted a few, but out of 600 cars,...
See ??? I told ya' !!! Thank you, Maletrain !!!
There is some formula to shrink to N scale, but I'm TERRIBLE with math stuff. I would need 17 NASA engineers with slide rules and such !!! I...
Keith, have you tried Hornblasters.com for air horn equipment ???
I am living proof this "collecting to sell later" thing doesn't work. In the early '80s I started collecting a certain manufacturer's 1/24 scale...
I was excited to learn of that method, but it didn't work on my Katos. Gotta' find something else !!! VERY open to other ways to just remove numbers.
SOOOO many things I could say, but TB would banish me from the face of the Earth !!! Just out of curiosity, will the wires be live ??? I would...
I HAVE to agree about the MT trip pins. I admit that it's my fault, though. I'm just another who hasn't sat down and painted them !!! To me, they...
I guess I do collect some things, but I run them, too. Bicentennial stuff, USNavy cars, snow plows, MOW stuff, and weird things that catch my eye....
I buy 'em to run 'em. Not sure, but isn't that why they're called "Runner Packs" ??? :unsure:
I will dig through my MT cars this weekend. IIRC, the trailers that faced different directions were the brown TTX that Jim showed !!! If need be,...
I had one of these apart several years ago for painting. No evidence or use of adhesives at all. Another option would be to give up on it and send...
Gotta' keep this thread handy for the next time someone asks, "Why don't you switch to DCC ???" Besides having around 300 locomotives, there are...
Seeking N scale Lowell Smith "Ferdinand Magellan" presidential business car. GF claims layout needs a new President. I need to do some campaigning !!!