Definitely reminds me of something lionel would have made.
This is my first custom n-scale work and will likely be my last. I made this for my dad's birthday. [IMG] I'd say it turned out pretty good....
Ok, lets see here. I haven't hurt myself too bad yet but I have screwed some stuff up good. 1st, was soldering a decoder into a circuit board and...
[IMG] Atlas Classic gp7 custom painted and equipped with steam generator details including faring on the cab, which was added by the Seaboard in...
If it's out of stock, then that is probably that for the time being, since Athearn has been having some problems over in China... You could check...
Dave, Thanks man, it sure turned out surprisingly well. The gp7 in the background is not going quite as well though :/ haha. The manufacturers...
Rick, Looking good! That'll be a fine looking car when it's finished! [IMG] Still working away. I may put sound in this one too but haven't...
Well I hate to pull this one from the archives but I wanted to follow up. I got this one about 90% done and then went off to school before I could...
The car and the U-boat are both very well done! Here is a before picture of this caboose. It was painted in an almost neon red, it had to go....
Geep_fan, Looking good! I am about to take on a similar project too. I hope you fare well in the nmra contest! Robert
Keep us updated, I look forward to viewing your progress.
I personally use peco code 100 turnouts with atlas code 100 flex track, but I am going after functionality as opposed to looks. It really depends...
update Hello again Trainboard, Well, I meant to update over the weekend but I took a last second trip up to Hamlet with my Dad. The sd40 is...
Morgan, Yes sir, the first stripe i tried ripped right up on me, had to throw it away. I did slide it off the paper though and also used gloscote...
Hello All, Awesome weathering Mike! I need to learn to weather my stuff one of these days. Here is an RPO I've painted. Totally fictional for my...
Update Hello once again, I've added all the road number decals and added the little "f"s. [IMG] and I added the first stripe. [IMG] I lost...
Flashwave, Alrighty then, I'll let this sit for another day before I decal it. Robert
Update Hello again, The project is moving along quite swiftly. Here I mas all the black parts to get ready for painting the main color. [IMG]...
Flashwave, I wasn't too concerned about a primer paint since it was an undec in primer color, but I suppose I still should have used a primer...
2slim Ok, light before dark. woops. Luckily the next color is relatively dark, so I don't think that it should be too big of a problem. Thanks...
