I'm afraid I have some terrible news regarding my stepfather Don Brown. He passed away this evening after a long fight with various infections and...
Having been hospitalized in Calif and here in Tucson AZ since Oct 23 with an L-1 lumbar compression fracture, 3 broken tendons in my left...
Ran across this at the Kato USA homepage. Good thru Oct 31 -- act quickly if you are interested =====...
On our N layout in the historic (1881) Lee Hall station in VA we were using some type of powdered scenery material that you mixed with water and...
To view photos of the preproduction Shay see this thread on TrainBoard ===== http://www.trainboard.com/ultimatebb.php?ubb=get_topic;f=9;t=002833...
Many thanks to Scott at N Scale Supply for posting this report on his store website. You can view this excellent report by going to the NSS site....
Model Railroader is reporting on new products at this URL ===== http://www.trains.com/Content/Dynamic/Articles/000/000/004/610levco.asp =====...
Just a note to let you know I did not fall off the edge of the US continental shelf out here -- what was that George Strait song about "Ocean...
Check this page for detailed photos and comments here ===== http://www.irwinsjournal.com/umtrr/index.htm ===== eNjoy
Bob Does this include the Port of Long Beach as well? UP has the large intermodal container transfer facility (ICTF) there. AFAIK containers...
The Greenville SC NTRAK club used Atlas rerailer sections glued 3-up on styrene sheet. Drop in the sheet, slide the rail joiners into place and...
Here is a photo from a recent eBay auction ===== http://ebay3.ipixmedia.com/abc/M28/_EBAY_8fa05cf76f7eaaf304feff79755f1690/i-1.JPG ===== Ahhh,...
The answer depends on what type of equipment you are running For reliable operation of seasonal loops I would use Kato Unitrack See this listing...
Probably not the same photos Watash is referring to but these are posted right here in the N Forum on TrainBoard on this thread Loco Shop Proto...
An update from the Atlas N Forum from Marty at I-M ====== I have no idea what [one dealer] is talking about. The FTs were delayed due to a...
I cannot speak for LifeLike but here is my reply to a similar question about their line of Proto 2000 (P2K) HO freight cars rumored to be phased...
More Preproduction Photos I-M N EMD FT A+B Shells ===== 69004 StLSW 910 Cotton Belt Black Widow Scheme...
OK Here is a preview The show was held at the Science Museum of VA (formerly Broad St Station). Although I was unable to attend, a good friend...
RR diesel shop work is done from four levels Overhead -- cranes for lifting/placing heavy components Raised platforms -- shop workers are at a...
From the Walthers website Only one item shown per series ===== EMD F59PHI $89.98 http://www.walthers.com/exec/productinfo/140-10010 =====...