I always found him to be very personable and easy to talk to. He helped take Bachman generally away from the toy market, so I hope that...
I remember the typical Midwest staples of Standard, Conoco, Phillips, Skelly, Vickers, Clark's, Hudson, etc. My mother worked for Hudson Oil in...
Apparently it is a transportation museum. Their are some ATSF cars under the open air shed.
Hmmm, I tried to answer this earlier, but didn't through for whatever reason. So, I'll try again, I measured mine and they are 10 11/16"
Several at least. Extended coverage can be found in MRP 1995 and 1998 issues.
It is in MR's online track plan database -...
Mine is in the planning stages. I got the train room built though. [ATTACH]
Ya know, a GP 15 in B&Y would look very cool. I just hope you have a decent stash of old decals to get 'er done.
I started at freelancing Colorado narrow gauge and it basically sucked! After we moved, I realized that I needed something closer to home to...
Very, very well done!!!
Thanks. I was afraid they were custom. Spent a bit of time reading/looking at you blog - very nice indeed.
RGW - What did you use to hang the layout from the walls? They look really interesting for what I want to do.
I guess that I am a bit lucky. I won't be able to completely restock my paint needs for at least another 7 months, so hopefully by then, this...
Can't speak to "mines", but The Reliance Coal Mine in Missouri was a "strip pit" operation and the coal was dumped into a conveyer and the entire...
Just found this as well - http://www.canadasouthern.com/caso/NYC-MODELS-FREIGHT2.htm Do a Ctrl F and type in 499010 and it shows the cars and...
Very poor photo - http://www.kinglyheirs.com/NewYorkStateRailroads/NYStateRailroadIndex.html#Palomar Obviously, a very short train -...
Okay, I like that explanation, considering what appears to be a steam line connection to the right of the coupler.
Hmmmm, http://digital.denverlibrary.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15330coll22/id/55114/rec/11 says it was a weed burner. Not sure what the...
Now that was very cool! Thanks for posting.
If ya got the time, in Hollister, just south of Branson is a hobby shop (http://bransonhobbycenter.com/) that may be worth a stop. Never been...
