I am a huge L1 fan, and would love one for my layout. However, I have no where near enough money for the brass models that are available of the...
Yea, that was my thought. I like prototype slightly more because everything is already layed out, but it can make things less flexible. I can...
I'm trying to find a prototype, buuut I'm probabl going to end up doing a (somewhat)freelanced layout. I *might be getting a space aroung 15x8' in...
I am relatively new to the concept of kitbashing or scratchbuilding, as i havent had much experiance. However, I'd like to try kitbashing a...
I have 3 new Broadway Limited Imports engines; a NYC Dreyfuss Hudson, a PRR I1sa 2-10-0, and a chesapeake and Ohio t1 2-10-4. I like the PRR and...
As I am a relatively young modeler (I am almost 14), I have found the trucks a little hard to build. By trying to attach some of the parts I have...
I am looking to assemble a small fleet of HO scale Pullman Heavyweight passenger cars. However, the only ones I can find that are either a) not...
Hello, I am interested in getting into the narrow guage community, but am finding it very hard to find locomotives and cars below retail by a...
That is a long wait! I got my C40-9W's and they are absolutely gorgeous! after I install dcc and working ditch light they'll be perfect.I plan on...
Ya, you make some good points. I think I'll make my layout's base Altoona, and have the reverse loop look like Galitzen.
Here is a quick look at the path of the mainline and the benchwork that I'm thinking of. The horseshoe curve folds up as I'm planning this layout...
In fact maybe I'll just put Harrisburg or Altoona on a totally seperate level and not have it be continuous loop, though I'd have reverse loops at...
You make a good point with the staging. I might add a second deck with stagind under the forested area and a helix under the curve. I'll draw this...
Does anyone know of any track charts on the former PRR Middle Div. from the modern day? I have some 1950's era ones but dont really want to follow...
Thats not a bad idea. I'm definately going to consider that.
When I think about it and do some research I find that you're totally right, there's a large amount of intermodal traffic, and coal traffic has...
I am collecting rolling stuock for a future layout that I will build. I currently have a small switching layout, but I already have all the...
I'm in the process of trying to do the same thing. I've got a ton of n scale stuff for sale for reasonable prices. If you know anyone who's...
Are you still looking for superliners? I have some in phase ivb that I'm trying to sell
What are you going to do for the inside of Chicago union? Is it going to be a full interior? Also, what are you going to do for the track inside...