Thanks all for your great responses. I find that railroading and trains offer a multiude of fascinations; along with history they offer, at the...
For switching cars in the yard I'd say the Atlas S-2 is smooooth. For a local I would agree that proto 2000 GP-18 is a very realistic engine to...
That's a tough one. I have some old pics of the area just to the north of the roundhouse but they are taken after most of the roundhouse had been...
San Diegan in 1971 from San Diego to Los Angeles being pulled by ex-SP F-7's in SP coaches! Man I wish I had a good camera!!!
What do you enjoy most about trains? What is the fascination?
WOW! Fantastic site, thanks much Mankind! ------------------
Hello, Does anyone know where I can find some web photos of SP SD-35's? They were in Colton yard for years, but the only photos I have are from...
I find my modeling interests are the same as my prototype interests. I model various western railroads from the 1970's-1980. Primarily I am a...
Wanted: Foreman for locomotive repair shop Location: Upncomin, CA transfer yard & shops Requirements: Able to repair and maintain all of the...
Thanks for the help! I just received the 'missing link' from the Bach Mann! (pun intended)
OK I have to chip in..... CF7 round roof (already painted) for ATSF Rock Island 'standard' cupola caboose (with peaked roof) and three windows....
OK thanks for the replies to my inquiry. I'll try Bachmann directly.
Does any one know where I can get the drive linkage that connects the tender to the locomotive? This model has the motor in the tender and...