Half a pound? Too bad we can't get N-Scale locomotives in that weight range. But then the motors probably wouldn't be able to move them so...
It is done!! All the table-top plywood has been removed, cut into smaller pieces and deposited into dumpsters. All of the underlying benchwork has...
Saturday I figured out that when building this layout I must have taken into consideration that this day might come. All of the screws holding the...
So I have burned all my bridges, actually I just cut them all out and boxed them up. You didn't really think I burned them did you? They're made...
Without starting a new topic; does anybody make a template for drawing/planning a layout using Kato Unitrack? Rapido used to have one for their...
So I have begun to remove structures from the layout and if I thought removing vehicles was bad . . . The thing with structures is that there are...
Well . . . if it, "Only took 9 hours" . . .
That hurts my brain just looking at it. What must it have been like putting it together, much less running it?
Bucket line, bucket list, brain bucket, rust bucket, bucket brigade, kick the bucket, drop in the bucket, bucket of bolts; what's with this...
[IMG] Hate to burst your bubble, but I don't think the mailman is going to take that stuff and if he does, the postage is going to be murder.
Well the GHQ and PM vehicles have metal wheels so the I.A. solution doesn't have any effect, it doesn't even appear to remove any of the paint....
I don't know what color "Radioactivity" is but whenever AI Machines get hit by lightning and go EVIL, all the blinking lights turn "Sinister Green".
Well I finally took the plunge and began tearing down my layout. I started by removing all of the various and sundry vehicles, lots and lots of...
I'm not a trucker but I drive I-40 a lot including early morning hours and you wouldn't believe the numbers of big-rigs parked along the shoulders...
I had a couple of those . . . then one day there was this terrible accident. [IMG]
As soon as I pay-off the loan for those steaks I grilled last night . . . And it's not just the cost of lumber; have you checked out the quality...
More on topic; I'm done with my layout and am currently working up the nerve to start tearing it down. The structures, vehicles, details and some...
I posted this somewhere, maybe the old Atlas forum, concerning the health of the hobby. Scenario 1: has 500,000 model train hobbyists each...
Be it CP or CN, if either gets its hands on KCS we will have a "Nation Divided". That's right people, the United States will be cut in half with...
It's not simply "societal conventions" that haven't kept up, our brains and basic thinking patterns haven't evolved enough to handle modern...