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4-14-4 AA20-1

I wonder if model vendors ever consider modeling failed trains. The 4-14-4 was a single prototype Russian leviathan tha...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Spender
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by Spender

Couplers

I see in the thread on "Best H0 system for newcomer?" that the issue of couplers has comeup. For my Polish armoured tra...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by TIMMY!
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by TIMMY!

Best "System" Poll

It has been very interesting to read several recent threads about "best" HO "systems", Marklin, Hornby, etc. If we set...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gquNOSPAMale
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by gquNOSPAMale

Hornby info?

Hi NG, Does anyone have knowledge or experience to share regarding Hornby (www.hornby.com)? They appear to have only 00...
45 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tor_arne_berger
45 comments posted 19yrs posted by tor_arne_berger

Best H0 system for newcomer?

Hi again NG, I had earlier asked about Marklin, and based on the responses, I am leaning towards finding a different br...
68 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tor_arne_berger
68 comments posted 19yrs posted by tor_arne_berger

RR Bridge drawings?

Hi all, Anyone know any sites postings prototype scale bridge drawings? I'm in Pittsburgh. City of a thousand bridges. T...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by metaliks
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by metaliks

Ore Cars, kitbashing thereof

Looking at a couple of 25' ore cars I picked up at a train show. They are assembled, a little dusty, and totally stock....
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dstarrboston
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by dstarrboston

e-book on model trees

Hi, I've compiled and e-book with the things I've previously posted here. You can get it from here : http://tinyurl.com/...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by s_vio
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by s_vio

Marklin - For Sale HO & Z

Hi, I have listed about 90 Marklin items on eBay. There are locomotives, cars, track and switches. The auctions will en...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ebohnn
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by ebohnn

Marklin System - H0 scale vs. other systems

Hi NG, I grew up in Scandinavia, and had a Marklin brand electric train as a boy. I am considering purchasing a new set...
19 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tor_arne_berger
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by tor_arne_berger

Installing Walthers 90 ft. Turntable on Foam Base

I want to use foam sheets over plywood for my layout base. How deep should the foam be at the turntable location (i.e....
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by michael_13143
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by michael_13143

Okay, Let's Talk Trains.

Here is my completely nonsensical collection of trains. All purchased since The Polar Express Set I got for under the C...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Spender
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by Spender

Who will buy Atlas, Athearn or Walthers?

Word on the street is Atlas is hurting for cash flow. New products are drying up, only a lame 'Trainman' rerun of the c...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by trainspeeddemon
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by trainspeeddemon

Too Many Sockpuppets

I have been using alot of sockpuppet names here having some fun. But it is getting old so I am stopping and just using m...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by SteveCaple
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by SteveCaple

Old MODEL RAILROADER magazines

Need a little help... is there much value in old MODEL RAILROADER magazines? A lady I work with asked me about them. He...
59 comments posted 19yrs
posted by danmerkel
59 comments posted 19yrs posted by danmerkel