How 'bout straws for pipe loads? Glue together, spray, block and band. Light weight. Always a good excuse to order another margarita. Scott
Does anyone have an MP Vandy tender that you'd consider selling? Scott
Very nice, Russell! See p.40, N-Scale MAR/APR 1999 if you have any interest in inexpensive diaphragms for heavy-weights. Scott
Not in the train room, but we just installed LED night lights throughout the house, and - let me tell ya - they're weird!! Even the cats hide....
Just FYI, here's a pic from the '70s of a "spine-and-rib" benchwork technique I used to replace most wood with cardboard. Yeah, there was a lot...
I want to vote against brake fluid! I'm not a chemist, but I have been removing paint for decades, and brake fluid has ruined many of my shells...
Karin, beautiful deciduous trees! Allow me a suggestion that may save you some time on armatures. I ordered trunks from a vendor in Wyoming (?)...
I have it, but I've got a tight schedule for several days. If I counted right, it's 10 pages long. If you haven't found another source by early...
Small hand-held Everstar Turbovac 800 with homemade nylon filter and tree-cleaning attachments made from plastic bottles. Works great. Looking...
Again, thank you for your advice on special cleaning techniques - from balsa blocks to alligator clips to Post-its. I'd like to ask another...
Thanks, Otto - on my way to Radio Shack for alligator clips. Scott
Thank you! Old steamers? Gents, thank you all for your comments on track cleaning, especially dealing with tarnish. Clearly, many have had...
Any metallurgists out there? I know there are many threads and posts on track cleaning, but I'm hoping for a few comments on tarnish from anyone...
I completely agree with Boxcab. I've been trying to find a good home for my mags for several months and am finding it difficult to give them...
Suck it in? Deciding your minimum aisle width is important, because changing it later probably would be a problem. I think the first step is...
I'm considering doing a historic photo story that needs an N-scale SP 2-10-2 for accuracy. I'm pretty sure that 20 or so years ago, someone was...
Rob, I have no idea if this would work for the layout features you are planning, but you might want to consider what I call a "pinched circle"...
Nice blending with the Homer spit background. I think I see the Salty Dog! Scott
Joe, Shasta Box stands ready to supply your socal citrus needs, and we're eager to see the progress of the Orange Empire![IMG] Scott
I don't think there's been anything like this in the Mail Tribune lately. Could it have been in the Ashland Daily Tidings? Scott
