There was a fascinating article on boiler and running gear efficiencies in this months Keystone Magazine (The magazine of the Pennsylvania...
First of all, beautiful / fascinating photos. The daylighted tunnel with the liner still in place is one of the strangest things I've ever seen....
Something I've been considering for the second level of the next layout is laminating 1/8" masonite to the bottom side of ~ 2" foam to serve as a...
I like that high-drivered side tank switcher. Looks like someone wearing shoes that are too big! Matt
Doh - it sure is. Either it wasn't there when I re-posted or I went temporarily blind! Thanks Ed, Matt
Thanks smallbore! The kit is from a fairly new company called Full Circle Models and is a reproduction of a John Allen car that was featured in a...
Thanks! It's produced by a fairly new company called Full Circle Models. It's a cardstock (carbody) and resin (underframe) model that is intended...
Put me in oldrk's camp; fine detail on metal castings is certainly possible. I'm an HO guy and the die-cast metal Trix models I have are...
My favorite from this week since I just finished the car. Consider it the "builder's photo". Nice photos on this thread folks!
Ah, but what is the rolling resistance? :) Speaking of, I went to the National Model Train Show in Detroit two years ago an found a guy with a...
Harron and COverton both made good points regarding long lenses exagerating rail undulations. Another thing to consider is era. Diesels are so...
