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Shinohara turnout needed

The Guelph Model Railroad Society Inc. (Guelph Ontario Canada) needs two Shinohara #6 code 100 double slip switches. On...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by wfreeth
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by wfreeth

REQ :carfloat apron

I'm looking for pictures/drawings of a carfloat apron (wood) I want to built for my layout. Any tips? Greatings Rob Oost...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by c5973210
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by c5973210

MTH Turnout Problem

I am having trouble with O27 locomotives derailing as they enter the curved section (from the straight section) of an M...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lburke1
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by lburke1

2004: A UP-Free Year

Suggestion: Instead of posting complaint after complaint on RMR about UP's "tax" on model trains, if you feel strongly...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by zbendtrack
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by zbendtrack

Advice Needed

I am contemplating buying a BMI sound steam locomotive. Other than the advertising claims, and MR's accolades (they alw...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kingrr
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by kingrr

Difference between GE C44-9 and a C44-9W?

Can anyone tell me the difference in appearance of the cab between a GE C44-9 and a C44-9W. I know the number boards ar...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by fbritt
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by fbritt

Re: HO Baseball

Yes. Kramer Products in the Pittsburgh area makes them. They're not inexpensive, but try www.kramerproducts.com and look...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ctyclsscs
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by ctyclsscs

Extra weight

Mornin all I remember a while back, someone talking about lead beads or something, to add to a locos weight, small enou...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Robert-kemp
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by Robert-kemp

UP ripping off model railroaders.

Nope, I won't leave this one alone. There are a few million model railroaders in USA. Some of those people work in the...
20 comments posted 22yrs
posted by clambrain
20 comments posted 22yrs posted by clambrain

merry christmas

Merry Christmas to all of you...Joe
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rocknroll2001
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by rocknroll2001

A Christmas Note

It is the Christmas Season Here in North Florida, Railroading, and Amateur Radio come together, for fun. Time for the S...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rffox
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by rffox

What Cargo?

I have a couple of old 36 foot flat cars with raised sides that come up roughly 3 or 4 scale feet and I'm wondering wha...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jdippel
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by jdippel

Help for beginners - all scales

For beginners and newcomers, everything you need to know including basic manuals, "getting srtarted" articles, layouts &...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by thortrains1
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by thortrains1

FA: SOHO PRR BRASS PULLMAN SLEEPER

On eBay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3165548672&category=484&rd=1 Thanks, Gary
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gspear
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by gspear