Jerry, This is truly great news. It's just too bad there isn't a BH50 to shove a few dozen up the grade. Paul PRR in Atlanta
Long cars, will it work? June 1968, six 85' Rivarossi heavyweights behind an 0-8-0 or an E-8 around a 7 and a half in radius "Postage Stamp"...
Derek, Somehow you seem to have been led to believe that Atlas code 55 cannot even be used with their own products. Nonsense. However there can...
I would love to see double slip switches. Paul PRR in Atlanta
Don, Please do continue to post. As has been cited already, when you've posted it, it's the real official anouncement. I tend to lurk, unless...
When I dropped out of college, because I didn't have a clue as to what I wanted to do when I grew up, I got a job in an auto parts house as a...
Russ, I still have mine, they've never been run! Not even test run! I picked up a powered and a dummy in PRR (who didn't have "fivers") at a...
Hey, Yiz all The signoff says most of it. (Long Island transplant) I'm stuck in the 50's, basically PRR but I have a few NYC and NKP. I'm...
Eddie, Where did you get the proper horn? Also, (off topic) at what radius do you run your T-1; what do you figure would be the minumum...
When I was born, my dad bought an American Flyer Katy Boxcar and three pieces of straight track. He always said that by the time I was six months...
Hey Guys, Since I do PRR, I like this one a lot. Have a dozen Bowser H-21a's pre-ordered. The prices are competitive and delivery was quick on...
Thank you Hank and Fitz. I thought that I remembered the Pacemaker boxcars from when my father would drive us to Harmon in the early 50's. (I...
Hey all, What were the years when the red & grey Pacemaker boxcars rode the rails? Was there a special train (and motive power) that they were...
Hey guys, If I were to have a fondest wish come to life, I would really love to see a plastic Baldwin DR-12-8-3000 Centipede. Could fit in two...
My sentimental favorite is my 1968 Atlas E-8 in PRR tuscan 5-stipe because she was my first. But now my Sharks have me hooked. Paul PRR in Atlanta
I agree with sd9043mac, the T-shank couplers are not that hard to install and work just fine. But you do have to follow the directions. i use a...
Scott You might want to really consider what Watash says about photos. Proves the expertise to the nonbelievers. Paul
Craig, Other hobbies and passtimes: listening to 50's & 60's rock and roll, planning a super vacation (that I'll take in pieces because I can't...
Rob, The loco will run on 0-12 volts D.C. just like all the rest of your fleet. Your power pack will be totally unaware of the country of origin....