Lil' Steve Irwin started out entertaining kids with his antics, and still is. He's laughing all the way to the Bank. Good Luck to Him! [img]
When I first started detailing I found that Pastel chalks were the go, if you make a mess of your favorite loco simply wash it off and start...
This is Aboriginal Art at its best. These trains run in the very hot center of Australia, QANTAS has a 747 painted similar. Good One! ;)
Also, 12 volt brushless fans from old computers are very cheap and easy to find. Run them off any old transformer, a lot safer. I picked up 2 at...
Paul, In my opinion as I have told you before, I have used this one and the Aristocrat, I reckon the Aristo. is the best. Espesially if you do...
I agree with Jim, Intermountain wheels are the best value for money, ($52 per 100 axles @ model train works). I have had experience with Kadee...
WE USED TO RIDE HORSES IN AUSTRALIA TOO ! For the record, KATO workers recieve the same wages as we do in our so called civilised world. Doug...
C A is fine if you want a permanent fix, but if you want the shades to be flexible ( so they stay there when touched ) use MICROSCALE MICRO...
Hi Paul, MRL now has some more geep 35's with d brakes, the # for the SD 40-2 is 250. You want any tips on how NSW can learn to play Rugby League,...
If you like those white lights, take the back LED out and swap it onto one of your older units. Save your dollars for more Kato Macs. Works for me...
You must have been unlucky, I have 2 new Dash 9's and I also think they run quieter. Doug [ 02 July 2001: Message edited by: nug ]
Gary, You may be able to give Herb the site for the train that runs from Sydney to Cairns. They say it is a very good trip. :eek:
Hello Herb, The best part visiting Australia is our Dollar, You will get almost 2 Oz dollars for only one of yours. Gary and I both live on the...
BNSF 4354 <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:</font><HR> Have a chance to get a New Kato SD40-2 for around $40-50. Is it worth it? <HR></BLOCKQUOTE> Do you...
Alan Look forward to seeing more photo's
Paul It did not take us much longer than that, the most detailed part was the masking to show the repaired segments on the body work. Michael...
Alan, I saw some of your spine cars at Brisbane Train Show, they are very impressive! They belonged to Colonel (Klink). How about a bit of light...
Thank you for the sad news, I for one am looking foward to these new Kato,s. It will be worth waiting for, should be able to save a bit more to...
Paul, The Railroad Model Craftsman mag is Jan 1997. It is a very good article. I tried to scan you a pic. but my scanner needs clean undies! Doug...
HI PAUL, Forgot, We will see you in Brisbane, I will bring it along if I can find it. Doug J ;)