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Re: KATO SD40-2

> Hey Folks, > > Could you please share a quick opinion on the Kato SD40-2 engine [first > prioduction May 1999]. > > T...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by no-spam
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by no-spam

N scale switch automation

I'm building my first layout after years of collecting N-scale cars and engines. It's a small 4x4 layout. There are 7 s...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tnelson3
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by tnelson3

Williams True Blast II horn & bell (O-guage)

I recently acquired a Williams scale GG-1 with the True Blast II horn & bell. Everything about the locomotive is great...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bitbucket
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by bitbucket

Corner Clamps

In the August 2002 issue of Model Railroader there is an article on "cool tools" including a corner clamp from Coffman...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tnelson3
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by tnelson3

Universal Parasite Strikes Again

Stopped in its tracks 02/08/04 - Oregonian, Portland, OR BRENT HUNSBERGER and ALICE TALLMADGE THE OREGONIAN A rash of e...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jim.mclaughlintheobvious
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by jim.mclaughlintheobvious

Wiring Tortoise Turnouts together

I have about 12 Tortoise Slow Motion Switch machine (made by Circuitron) and was wondering if wiring them to terminal b...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jaijef
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by jaijef

Making HO turnouts

Most of the articles I see on making HO turnouts show the point rails connected by a fixed pc board tie strip. I once a...
17 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lungshot1
17 comments posted 22yrs posted by lungshot1

MG tower in N Scale

I am looking at having MG tower produced in N Scale. I have posted this question to see what kind of demand there is an...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ian_macmillan
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by ian_macmillan

DCC and magnetic couplers

Okay, does anyone know of a place that sells locomotives that are DCC equipped AND come with Micro Train magnetic couple...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by iarwain_8
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by iarwain_8

Calendar Event

This message is going to the active Platte Valley & Western Membership. Everyone mark your calendars for Saturday June...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by radford
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by radford

Canada grain hopper

I'm going to be repainting cyl. hoppers in the Canada grain scheme. The decal sheet asks for the color to be "Sloney Red...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by drosa
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by drosa

FA LGB Swiss trains

Appropriate for the snow, three swiss alpine RhB items by LGB on eBay. 1 - 3 of 3 total, Click on the column headers to...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by drgw482
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by drgw482

Proto 2000 NMRA weights?

Are the Proto 2000 PS2-CD hopper kits weighted to the correct NMRA standard. Also the Mill gondolas. The hoppers come w...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by msherma
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by msherma

air eraser--paasche vs badger

any one do comparisons of these?--i am usign the paasche and would like to know about the badger--great if someone actua...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by plener
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by plener