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Quick question

What is the name of that layout that is about a foot wide, and 4 to 6 feet long, and basically is a switching game? I a...

7 comments posted 22yrs

posted by tom

7 comments posted 22yrs posted by tom

Hobby Craft Specialties - The Gauge Stik

I have an HO scale ruler here from Hobby Craft Specialties. It's shows scale meters, and feet; actual centimeters, and...

5 comments posted 22yrs

posted by bunn_a

5 comments posted 22yrs posted by bunn_a

Wheel and track standards was Gorre and Daphetid

> > In the smaller scales like HO the improved > > appearance of P87 wheels compared to HO finescale is not noticeable...

0 comments posted 22yrs

posted by tgflynn

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by tgflynn

Miskatonic Railway

A while back, some folks were talking about building an H.P. Lovecraft-themed layout. Did anyone follow though with that...

1 comments posted 22yrs

posted by spaceman

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by spaceman

summer close out sale

This is the only means I have of letting folks know quickly that there must be a sale for our 15 anniversary. I also ne...

10 comments posted 22yrs

posted by azrock

10 comments posted 22yrs posted by azrock

Re: Flynn writes a naughty word, was: Station masters cottage - Helensburgh

> Another post from the expert who posts mostly about insulting people. > The fact is your model looks like a dunny on...

39 comments posted 22yrs

posted by mark_newtonNOSPAM

39 comments posted 22yrs posted by mark_newtonNOSPAM

Anti-rock windshield grills in HO

Sometime ago a company that was/is based in Pennsylvania (I think) produced etched brass models of windshield anti-rock...

3 comments posted 22yrs

posted by ce68iii

3 comments posted 22yrs posted by ce68iii

Re: A large photo of Atlas Code 83 Nickel-Silver 19 Crossing

http://www.trainsetsonly.com/page/TSO/PROD/Section83/150-572 Paul > Hi ! > > I want to buy some of the Atlas Code 83 Ni...

1 comments posted 22yrs

posted by pchristel

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by pchristel

F7 Length(s)

I just purchased an atlas F7 off of ebay. My intention was to use the chassis with an existing shell I already had (det...

16 comments posted 22yrs

posted by crusty-the-clown

16 comments posted 22yrs posted by crusty-the-clown

Minimum radius for a Big Boy?

What is the minimum curve radius for a Big Boy and a string of ore cars to still look prototypical, without overhang cau...

12 comments posted 22yrs

posted by unpublished

12 comments posted 22yrs posted by unpublished

Wanted

Has anyone got a Bachmann EWS 08 shunter for sale in new condition

0 comments posted 22yrs

posted by paul.chall

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by paul.chall

Green fiber fill?

Somewhere, I thought I saw someone post about green fiber fill for the purpose of making trees. No, this isn't the Wood...

4 comments posted 22yrs

posted by dmerkel

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by dmerkel

An apology to LBF and Fred Becker

Last thursday evening I posted a message stating that LBF had declared bankruptcy. It turns out that this is not true....

1 comments posted 22yrs

posted by kemacprr

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by kemacprr

Wheel and track standards was Gorre and Daphetid

> > > > Your dimensions below indicate different dimensions between each > > standard. Other prototypes vary as well. [...

0 comments posted 22yrs

posted by tgflynn

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by tgflynn

The UP got some trains Running and...

The UP got some trains running and look what happens.........they run right into each other and the clean up guys get a...

0 comments posted 22yrs

posted by bwftex

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by bwftex