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Project: North Shore "ferry truck" flat cars

As my Baldwin DT-6-6-20 is nearing completion I have started on another long awaited (for me) project. I've been wantin...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jcunington
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by jcunington

INTERMOUNTAIN LOCOS

hello all, I was writing to see what the general opinion of Intermountain Locomotives were. The F units are the only on...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jaijef
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by jaijef

RailScope

I have a couple of engines here from a friend that bought them out of Washington state... The model number is 6-3003 1...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by this.is.a.mung
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by this.is.a.mung

Looking for an Ed Schecklman

I'm looking for an Ed Schecklman. He purchased something from me off ebay, and I can't seem to get a hold of him. Are yo...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ian_macmillan
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by ian_macmillan

Intermountain PRR Centralia cars

These look absolutely wonderful. Anybody had a look/feel/comment about them yet? http://www.intermountain-railway.com/ E...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sjmagee
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by sjmagee

O Layout Size?

I usually model in N scale but lately I've been looking at some O stuff, it looks so cool. The only thing is, I like ha...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by iarwain_8
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by iarwain_8

F3 ABA

I know that when F3s, F4s, etc. ran ABA or ABBA, the second A unit usually ran in reverse. Were there occassions when t...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jdippel
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by jdippel

FS: Southern Engines [HO]

Hi Folks, My monthly posting in case someone new comes aboard the NG. I have three HO scale, Southern engines for sale...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mc_brennan
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by mc_brennan

Kato NW2

I have an new/unopened Kato NW2 P/N: 37-116 (phase 2, painted for the SP (Grey/red #1906)) that I originally bought to...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by newhohobby
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by newhohobby

MU hose color.

What color do people paint MU hoses? I use poly scale and the engine black seems too black. Grimy black seems to gray an...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by msherma
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by msherma

Re: HO or N?

I've been out of the hobby for many years until just recently. Way back when, N scale was an unreliable novelty. I rece...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tkranz
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by tkranz

WP colour question

Was the roof walk on the silver/orange Western Pacific boxcars painted silver (aluminum) too? Thanks. Wolf Kirchmeir .....
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by wwolfkir
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by wwolfkir

Southern Pacific "Overnight Black" Scheme

Hey Folks, A while ago, Red Caboose offered an HO-scale boxcar in the Southern Pacific "Overnight Black" scheme. They a...
20 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mc_brennan
20 comments posted 22yrs posted by mc_brennan

Barrie Ontario Show

Anyone going to the Barrie, Ontario show on Feb 14-15? I just joined a new club at the begining of the year and found o...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by wannandcan
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by wannandcan