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Riverossi Berkshire

Hi: I'm wondering if anyone has replaced the side rod assembly on a Riv. Berkshire with one from another manufacturer T...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by weaver
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by weaver

re-numbering proto2000 locomotives

I have two Proto2000 GP-7 locomotives to re-number. What is the best (safest) way to remove the numbers on the sides of...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gmaher
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by gmaher

My 1st Funaro kit - suggestions

I just got my first Funaro and Carmelengo kit, and SP 50' box car. Looks like a box full of white chocolates. Any sugge...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gforestieri9
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by gforestieri9

FA: Tyco Mikado 2-8-2

Nice loco, 95% built kit - test run only. See: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=19140&item=3144230...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jmullen
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by jmullen

MR and Trains...Time and Life

I think I just figured out MR. I get Trains, have for years. Same publisher. Trains was and is a great mag. Each issue...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rath928
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by rath928

FS: N scale Atlas RS1s in NP #801 & #803

Ooops, I have ordered too many N scale ATLAS NP RS1s. I have the following new in the boxes for sale. Shipping is $4.00...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by okiechoochoo
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by okiechoochoo

Fun with Krylon chrome spray paint...

In the never-ending quest to produce the stainless-steel look for my passenger cars I've arrived at a not-too-difficult...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gforestieri9
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by gforestieri9

My mind is blank - need product name

Senior moment, here. What's the name of the product that is a liquid that you can apply to a model to make windshields,...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ironpeng
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by ironpeng

"ray" now copyrighted

A friend of mine has copyrighted the word/name "ray". He will be collecting a licensing fee from all who chose to use t...
34 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mguill1224
34 comments posted 22yrs posted by mguill1224

[HO] Weight of Branchline 40' reefer

I'm working on a pair of Branchline Trains 40' ACF wood reefers. Since I don't have an accurate scale at my workbench,...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mark
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by mark

PRR dining car china

PRR Mountain Laurel Luncheon plate. NICE great condition. See it and bid at http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewIte...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by charliew1258
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by charliew1258

Re: Suethe SMoke

Some RTV (silicone) rubber substances can stand 450 degrees of heat. You could try that. Homer
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by whithomer
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by whithomer

remote control

Hi, I'd like to make a remote control for my railroad. I was thinking of using a TV remote. Has anyone done this kind of...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by robfinch
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by robfinch

drawbar pull

The recent thread on how many cars can an engine pull touched a nerve. Model Railroader usually includes drawbar pull i...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by level
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by level