Water Tank construction Did you use any other photos(historical?) as models for the water tower and tank? Not ever having paid much attention to...
message of Appreciation Never having studied the statistic, I have to guess that fewer than 50% of my trains have a boxcar first in line. Adding...
Can the off topic posts! If you want to argue off topic subjects, start a new thread. One Trainboard staff member contributing nothing but off...
Increasing drag by using MTL axle springs The introduction of the RDA (reverse draft angle) coupler wasn't intended to eliminate the 'slinky'...
Why so high? Then there's the question, "Why are your shipping charges($5.95 - $6.50) so high?" A one ounce bottle of your product can be...
Foam instead of wood? What was the advantage of using foam rather than (ply)wood for your subroadbed and risers? Your trackplan appears to be...
Another correction An accurate comparison of true cost would be to diagram a layout; make a list of required materials for both systems; then...
correction The Atlas True-Track is 48% higher than Kato Unitrack using their longest straight sections(most economical) as a pricing...
Too easy You've made it too easy by including the NYC engine in the picture. Here's a more recent aerial view of the structure: [IMG]...
RTS assistance: End result [IMG]
RTS 7.0 assistance Maybe here? http://www.trainboard.com/grapevine/forumdisplay.php?f=183 Sounds like you've loaded the library of Atlas code...
Your question is your answer... Just the fact that you had to post this question is your answer. No! You're too inexperienced to be buying...
MTL 1128, 1129, or 1130 MTL 1128, 1129 or 1130 (different length shanks) for the talgo mounted couplers. I'd throw those GP38s away; the...
I have my fingers crossed that one of you guys is enough of a martyr, that you'll be carrying a camera, tripod and pocket full of electrons,...
Discount? N scale? Chicago?! I wouldn't say you're being "picky" at all. You simply listed three prerequisites for a hobby shop to earn your...
MT 1049s in mine I have one bought on eFray. Arrived with broken knuckles (Thanks nimrod!) Just disassembled one end and after squinting my brains...
I've heard tell that's happened... Have never seen it happen but almost every trucker will tell you that he's witnessed it. It probably...
nope.. How will you "dump the trailer on it's nose"? Your own words (from an earlier post), "brief forward tug". The only way to dump the...
Are you sure it's a Builders Plate? Without ever having seen the model or the real thing, are you sure it's not just the GE Locotrol decal?
Suggestion for new MTL body style How about a series of Crayola cars for us baby boomer collectors?! You could offer 8-packs, 12-packs, 20-packs,...
