Glad to hear some progress is being made! I hope you have left some rail joints unsoldered for contraction/expansion reasons. Either way I"m glad...
Stephane, Wow that is frustrating, sorry to hear about all the difficulties. I've enjoyed watching this build thread... I cannot imagine what...
Lots of good thoughts, thanks to all. I am going to forge ahead with the 2" piece of foam, I think for the size of the layout it will be more than...
I did think about a HCD but they're a bit long for the available space. I agree that there is some intrigue to building a smaller layout even if...
Thanks to all, you’ve given me enough confidence to just go ahead and use the 2” foam. Sounds like it will be stable enough. It won’t be much of...
I do have a 2x4 folding table I could use. I also have two bookshelves that I can put together. That’s what I did with my 15”x72” switching...
Hi all, We are likely moving in about a year. We're in a condo right now, it was a hard adjustment after living in a good sized home with...
Also sorry for late reply. If you want 3D and grades you should look at RailModeller. I have both, I've used Empire Express for years and it works...
It's not the end of the world, some careful masking and a dusting of light gray will take care of it. It's still a great loco!
I just received mine, UP. The detail is amazing and it runs great. Does anyone else think the color used for the antiskid material on the...
Yeah, tracing this in Illustrator or Corel will be the way to go. Here's a link to a font identification engine that has worked for me in the...
Depends on how involved you want to get, but I would take a look at some Cannon & Co. parts, their cab, sub base and nose would really kick things...
D&H Lightning Stripe...it doesn't get any better!
Don't feel bad! First I went through a scale picking phase, and then through a prototype to model picking phase...I have equipment for NYS&W, D&H,...
Wow Chuck, that structure looks great! Thanks for sharing the pics and your method of construction.. From a fellow Northern NJ resident
Ok, I've started working on this app, and one member here has contacted me offline. But I could definitely use some input...what fields would you...
I had fortunately saved a lot of his plans before the site went down. He does seem to be getting things back up and running.
Wasn't sure if you were looking for other track plan ideas, but here's a site that has some in the size you have to work with:...
Oh, I agree that this could easily be done in PHP/MySQL, and that would of course make it cross platform too. But I think there are enough...
I'd be more than happy to start working on one, just need a little help. Let me know how you want it to work and look, what fields you would want...
