I'd say having it fit in the MT coupler box would be a excellent idea! It could be then used universally across many car types. Intermodal, log...
I too have one of those cranes and a few other pieces from TR hobbies. Pretty nice cast pewter kits. Though some came with instructions, a few...
Are you running DCC? Have you looked inside to see if it has a decoder in it? That sound like it has a decoder that comes on when contacting the...
Well, you guys are close. Those two were part of that Blue Collar group. But the one you're think'n of is Ron White. He's right on with most of...
Opps! I hit the post button too soon. Here's the pic.
Here is a pic to show the issue. Just below the arrow is a few bare spots on thr wires with a couple errant strands poking out. The loco actually...
Ok, I need a little help. I've taken on a project from a friend to repair and install dcc into his mallet. The decoder went in fine and dandy. But...
Well, from the last person you thought you'd be hearing from, it looks like you would be able to use the 1015/1016 if all of those models are the...
These are "Long out of production!" So, get'em while they last, cause when they're gone.... :rolleyes:...
I'm really pleased with my kit. The detail on it is amazing. As for running, I had it going around for a couple of hours needing only a few...
Here she is. All painted, decaled, and complete. It's amazing what a light coat of gloss does for the color. So far it's been run for a few...
N scale CEBX800 Bolster pins
Check out this thread I started after picking up one of those CEBX800 kits from ELW. Awsome kit! Yes, it's a kit and not RTR. But I thought it...
The empty car measures out at 231', a little over 17" in N. The maximum loaded length is 345', almost 26" in N. That makes a 2 foot train not...
Well, here she is straight out of the paint booth. I decided to use Poly S Engine Black and Caboose Red. Though, I think the red is not quite...
Finally, the railings are done. Here it is temp fit together, just less trucks. It seems this car uses 125 ton trucks with 38" wheels, but there...
The schnabel kit costs $165 (less trucks/couplers). The set of decals for the 5 different cabeese used is 6$. Shipping charge is $7. All...
This is my first experience with aresin kit. Though I have tried a little molding for my self withresin and hydrocal. Yes, each piece will need...
Progress continues. Tonight I finished all the cleaning and filing of the resin parts. All I can say is patients, patients, patients. Now to...
After being available in HO for years, we N scalers finally have a model of our own. Elgin Locomotive Works has just released a resin kit for...