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Atlas N Code 55 turnouts...

Can someone clue me into the code behind the turnout numbers? Is this a standard notation or is it specific to Atlas?
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by moltar4380
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by moltar4380

bachmann 2-6-6-2

i do not remember them announcing a 2-6-6-2. looks nice anyone getting one? jai
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jaijef
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by jaijef

Confessions of a Closet Model Railroader

No, not a real closet, but the apartment my wife and I share is not much bigger than one. I re-entered HO 3 years ago a...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by robbybarkan
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by robbybarkan

Kato Track Question

Hi all, I was in my LHS today and looked at Kato Unitrack for the first time. The package said "No need to glue or tack...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kennynovak
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by kennynovak

BNSF Cream white paint

Does anyone know who makes this color? Larry at Papas Trains
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lareyman
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by lareyman

BNSF Exec. Cream White paint

Anyone know who makes this color? Larry at Papas Trains
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lareyman
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by lareyman

Where is Fritz?

I noticed an absence of postings from Fritz Milhaupt and wondered if he is still lurking out there. His web site with t...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by imathers
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by imathers

Warning! Don't model in 2 scales.

I was once a happy HO modeler. I had a neat little 4 x 8 layout, the Arkansas Southern, designed by Jim Kelly for the b...
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jfwestphal
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by jfwestphal

Regarding: MRC AD350 decoder

A month ago I posted a message asking if anyone had used the new MRC AD350 decoder. I didn't get a reply but purchased...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by anscaruso
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by anscaruso

Latest UP madness

UP madness: when will it stop > > > I received notice from my publisher today that the > UP has > decided (as of Jan. 1...
59 comments posted 22yrs
posted by atsf
59 comments posted 22yrs posted by atsf

Latest Horizon/Athearn ploy...BOYCOTT!!!!

I for one will now boycott any and all Athearn prodcuts that Horzon attempts to sell if they do't open their doors to o...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ifototrain
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by ifototrain

Flex Trak end ties

How do you deal with end ties on Flextrak after you cut it? I though I saw in an old Walthers catalog a product that re...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by apj
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by apj