Hello all, I recently purchased the KATO Santa Fe E8s to make a A-B-B-A configuration. I have a few questions for you Santa Fe experts out there....
It pulses at low speed. The one I saw at a local hobby store didn't do this. 1. I ran on a spotless test track 2. The loco was new out of the...
Got mine on the way. I hope to have it trucking around our club layout in a week or so.
Having been out of the armchair for about 6 months now, I was thinking about how much the quality of N scale equipment has increased over the 22...
My latest labor of love has been getting a CB&Q passenger train together. I have 12 of the KATO corrugated cars and 9 of the Con-Cor cars. I...
I'm currently modeling a CB&Q passenger train using two E8/9 "A" units. I went looking for a "B" unit and was ubable to find one. I found a...
Never mind... I found a site that lists CB&Qs roster and apparently they didn't use the B units... Don
Does anyone know if there exists a CB&Q E8/9 "B" unit in N scale? I've looked and have so far not been able to find one or even confirm if one...
Someone in my club is interested in modeling the SD&AE in N scale and was asking me if they ever had their own paint scheme. Although I am a San...
I guess I'd vote for a powered box car for longer trains w/o a helper.
Has anyone ever produced a powered box car in N scale. My Kato Mike has a bit of trouble on one of the grades in our club layout and a helper...
Well all the news from our open house event on Saturday wasn't so good. I had spent about 4 nights converting my ConCor passenger cars from...
Well last weekend my wife gave me an early Christmas present...A Con Cor Big Boy. Our club's annual open house was yesterday (which is why she...
As a newbie, I'm suprised to see that participation in the N-Scale forum is 3 times greater than the HO board - WOW!
Hello All, Allow me to introduce myself... -My name is Don and I live in Phoenix, AZ (actually Peoria - it's a suberb). -I've been armchair...