I like it but then I am partial to CF-7s but this is really great!
Go to Home Depot etc. and try CRC Contact Cleaner before abrasives. I spray this on a paper towel and rub it on the top of the rails. I also use...
HOGTrainz is run by Pete's brother, Paul. He's been selling (HO and G) scale trains for years.
Or you can use them wet with electric contact cleaner as I mentioned above.
I spray them with CRC Electrical Grade QD Contact Cleaner I bought at Home Depot and then run them around. That cleans the track. Periodically, I...
Well, I placed an order with Scale Trains for a C39-8. With the exception of the speaker in the Tier 4, I liked that engine a great deal. I'd like...
I remember liking those C39-8 the first time I saw them in Model Railroader decades ago where someone was scratch-building one in HO. THE ST...
It is my deficit in that I never have seen them but I appreciate they are out and about. I wish ST well in selling them.
To me the carbon black hoppers were just "weird." Never heard of them before. That's probably just me. My NS Tier 4 is beautiful. Bright ditch...
I have a SW1 and 4 U25C's and 4 U28C's. I've only installed decoders in about half. I really like these engines. Getting the shell off to install...
Wow! I never would have thought of those materials when I looked at your photos. Truly excellent!
I've contacted Intermountain twice about things like this (broken window glass / parts) on a brand new engine. Each time they sent replacement...
I had the same thing happen with a FVM CP GEVO. Took me a few times to figure out what was happening. Never the fuel tank, though...;)
Ha, David! I can, unfortunately, because I am more track level. I need to just get more of a typical N-scale bird's-eye view.
Jim, I was wrong about the ditch lights. I must have a one that needs a bit of adjustment. My other two new FVM SD70ACe's have nice, bright...
