Hey Tom, Forgive my ignorance but what's wrong with being a New Yorker. I've never been to New York all I know it's about 8 times the size of the...
[ATTACH] New addition to the collection. Canadian National 2-8-2. DCC and sound.
Wow that's a lot of trees!
I tried side lighting but found too much shadow cast. I bought a cheap 36" LED strip light and hung it over the layout and found it works much better.
Received my new Rapido GP 20 tank cars yesterday and am very impressed with them. Mine had no issues at all and they roll very nicely. My only...
I assume these tank cars have the Rapido couplers. Are the couplers compatible with micro trains couplers or do you need to change them out?
Thank you!
freddy_fo what era are these tank cars? I was thinking about picking up a couple but not sure they will fit in to my layout.
[ATTACH] New NAR caboose
Was camping a few years ago at Yoho National Park in the valley not far from Field. There are some trails heading up in the direction of the...
Checked out that City Classics layout and I'm far from any expert on this stuff seem like a lot of money for this layout that looks fairly basic...
I'm surprised no one has brought this issue up before as the cars have been available for awhile. Or maybe that's why they still have stock on...
Yes those are the ones. Not sure if you realize but I'm in Canada.
freddy, That is very generous of you and yes I will take some of those spacers off your hands. They will work much better than little round metal...
Just got home and had a closer look and to clarify couplers are body mounted. I'm going to try putting a spacer between the body and coupler...
I don't have a issue with tinkering to get them to work correctly just thinking what to avoid in the future.
As these were just purchased new a few days ago...Should they go back to the hobby shop?...Is this a design flaw or just par for the course with...
When I get home from work I'll check to see if there are shim and remove them. All 3 the Intermountain cars ride high like this.
One on the left is Intermountain. One on right is Eastern Seaboard.
Recently purchase some boxcars from 2 different manufacturers. Three AAR 40 foot modified boxcars from Intetmountain and three Margor 40 foot XIH...
