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LATE NIGHT LATE START

After many years absence I am going to start up a new layout this winter. I have digitrax empire builder, a wide variat...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by oikos541
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by oikos541

NorthWest Short Line changes hands.

For those into re-gearing, re-motoring, scratch-building, etcetera, NWSL has changed hands but is still open for busine...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jose.noway6
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by jose.noway6

MODEL POWER 4-6-2 Steam engine

Hi there, I'm hoping someone can help me. I have a MODEL POWER 4-6-2 (Pacific, I think) Steam engine. I had 2 of these,...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Magikul1
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by Magikul1

Use of RP25 wheels in US H0 plastic steam RTR locos

Looking at Model Railroader's Trainland advertisement I see brands like MTH, Mantua, Rivarossi, Roundhouse etc... havin...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by pekka_news
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by pekka_news

G scale MDC Big Hustler

Does anyone either have or know where I can find an MDC G scale Big Hustler locomotive (preferrably a kit version)? Ple...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ddollahon
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by ddollahon

Changes to my fotopic site - advance warning

A message to all those who've been following my fotopic postings As I've now got more that 150 photos on the South Shor...
44 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mike
44 comments posted 17yrs posted by mike

IHC locos on Walthers turntable

I am buying a Walthers turntable which has code 83 track on it's bridge,all of my layout is code100 track ,I intend to...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by u45960
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by u45960

15" Radius track

Just to make sure I'm thinking about this before cutting plywood!... if I have 6 pieces of Atlas Code 100 15" radius cu...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by wade.brock
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by wade.brock

Looking for Zephyr

Does anyone know of a used Digitrax Zephyr unit for sale? I have the Empire Builder but I want to add the Zephyr DCS 50...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jmdippel
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by jmdippel

Are 1x2s too small?

I'm planning the benchwork for my model railroad. Up until now, I had used 1x4s spaced 24" apart to support my modules,...
32 comments posted 17yrs
posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com
32 comments posted 17yrs posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com

Copying Hobby VHS tapes to DVD legalities

On a Yahoo Group that I follow there was a short discussion about copying one's VHS railroad tapes onto DVDs to preserv...
112 comments posted 17yrs
posted by arailfan
112 comments posted 17yrs posted by arailfan

Results of the BIG caption competition

Thank you to all who entered the 'caption competition'. The entries were extremely funny. There were one or two that I...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mike
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by mike

Digitrax tripping -- Followup

We finally solved our problem with the boosters shutting down and reversers chirping. The problem was the booster and c...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com