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Conversion of scale templates

I was thinking of scratchbuilding some O Scale Buildings from some HO scale templates that I have. I used to have the r...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sonicattack
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by sonicattack

Diamond Scale turntables

I am in the process of getting set up to build, detail and paint new Diamond Scale large girder type turntables in N -...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lareyman
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by lareyman

Proto 2000 SD45 - help!

OK - I'm about ready to throw this thing against the wall! I've had every visible screw out, and the darn shell still w...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by unpublished
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by unpublished

Weathering with Chalk/Sealing with Dullcote

Hi all, I tried weathering some boxcars with chalk for the first time today and thought I was doing OK. That is, until...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cowgoesmoo
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by cowgoesmoo

CTC Switch plates and 3-way switches...

I am working on a computerized dispatching system, using simulated two position CTC switch plates and I have a question...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by heller
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by heller

Heljan structures

Hi, Is anyone familiar with the quality of Heljan kits? My LHS has a few gathering dust for years on its shelves. I fig...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kennynovak
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by kennynovak

Kalamazoo G-scale values?

Is there an online resource for values of the Kalamazoo Gscale trains. I have a Civil War set General Grant, 1 loco and...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by llosborn
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by llosborn

website update

http://www.rrscenery.comI went to George's Fine Scale Miniatures web site recently and became inspired to make a busy s...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by azrock
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by azrock

model forum

www.scale-models.co.uk Scale model discussion forum for Trains, Air Craft, Automobiles, Ships, Model Rocketry and anyth...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by news
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by news

Mounting LEDs in Control Panels?

Any suggestions for mounting 3 mm LEDs effectively and simply in control panels? I've been thinking of just using brass...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dtanner2
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by dtanner2

What to do in Battle Creek, MI

I will be going to Battle Creek, MI for one day, in early May. What, if anything, is there to do and see. Hobby shops, t...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by farosenbaum
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by farosenbaum

DCC Receiver in an N-Scale 0-4-0 Switcher

Has anyone had any success with installing a DCC receiver in an N-Scale 0-4-0 switcher? I have a Rivarossi unit with at...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by p_berard
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by p_berard

FA:Railscene, the Railway Video Magazine

Hi, I have five Railscene VHS tapes for sale on Ebay. They are: Railscene No.12 Summer 1987 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBay...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by djwilliams
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by djwilliams

Website updated

I've updated my website with over 4MB of new photos including some close-up macro shots. If you'd like to check things...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by teb863
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by teb863