Hello Flashblackman; I just noticed your general posting to the thread regarding Airbrush Recommendations and the fact that your board policy...
Iwata Revolution I like what I've read about the Iwata Revolution. I'm thinking about getting both the CR and the BCR, as sometimes I have...
Bowl Helixes I'm definitely interested in the HO tweaks for your calculator! David
Hi Bernard! Well it's hard to quantify. It's the first Bachmann that I have bought in 30 years, and to that measurement, it's the best Bachmann...
Due to it's inherent higher density, Homasote has better sound deadening qualities than extruded foam alone. That being said, if your laying your...
At Newark's Penn Station, the Acela use the same platform height as all of the other Amtrak trains as well as those from NJ Transit. I just...
It's one of those days! Here's an answer to your question. Sort of. Lou Sassi's recipe (from his book Basic Scenery) is 1 cup Celluclay, 1 cup...
Correction to my post: Ground Goop also used Perma-Scene as one of it's ingregients. Perma-Scene was nothing more than Vermiculite (available at...
Oatmeal Scenery was a combination of Celluclay and Perma-Scene. Perma-Scene is , unfortunately, no longer available. However, there has been...
Forget about it! Homasote offers no advantages over other materials such as extruded foam. It's heavy, absorbs water and moisture, has poor...
Hello John; Krylon has several nice brick colors in spray cans (under $3.50) available at any Wal-Mart and are compatible with plastic. Keep...
Benchwork :thumbs_up:That's the ticket! I'm an electrical engineer, not a carpenter, so I used Sievers Benchwork, topped with 2" expanded foam...
This might seem obvious, but you need to stiffen that benchwork. Flexible benchwork is never good. Not only will you cause havoc down the road...
Roster? Well over 200; the majority from the DB and DR, with many from other European countries: SNCF, SNCB, FS, CFL, SBB, MAV, RENFE, etc....
ME Elevated Viaducts Hello Jerry; I have built several feet worth of the Micro-Engineering Viaducts, and they are a well designed and detailed...
I found the show to be too hyper-kinetic, both in the performance of the host (he acted like he was on some extreme drugs!) and the...
Coal Mine Hello Strasburg! The New River Mining is a very nice kit I'm told, although I have no direct experience with it. It's made by Heljan...