I just added an album of some of the pics I took at the 2015 weekend. All were taken Saturday before opening....
Sorry, I did take pictures last year, but never uploaded them. There were 3 T-Trak layouts last year :) The Cantington N-trak layout is the one...
Last year there was at least one T-Trak layout. I think the venue change will help attract more people. It is only a few blocks from Alto tower,...
Has anyone else received their Spirit of America unit and noticed that it has the wrong cab?? Just received mine and it has the Conrail cab with...
Over on the Model Railroad News site under the Trainfest Announcements, they are showing a "Top Secret" announcement poster from Kato. Its a...
Check the points where the decoder contacts are hitting the frame and make sure the contacts are snug. I found that on my Atlas GP38, the sound...
It is an area on the old B&O mainline between Hancock, MD and Cumberland, MD where the B&O built a cutoff to eliminate the original route that...
This is a timely thread. I just ordered an AZL GP7 in Nickel Plate, planning to strip at least the yellow lettering and stripes on the body so I...
Anyone notice that the proto pic they have on the announcement page isn't a C30-7??? Its a U36C...
Got my order of them today. 2 left and 2 right. Hooked them into some code 55 sectional track and fired it up. All I can say is WOW! Ran both...
I have 2 of each on the way. Hopefully they arrive tomorrow in time for the weekend. I started a new layout a couple of months ago, but haven't...
Seems like no one noticed... Atlas site says they shipped on 5/19 to distributors.:tb-biggrin: Finally I can get some track laid.
That unit might be unpatched, but she is not in her proper paint. She should be black & gold!!! Nice to see an ex-DRGW unit still earning her...
Both of those are beautiful. I just shot some pictures of the LVRR unit when I was up in Williamsport last month. That is a wonderful...
NS six axles OK. I will get in a late entry... here is NS 156 from Saturday w/3 6 axle units, NS 6652, NS 9085, NS 6563. Taken in Spencer, NC....
Wow. That is quick. I must be really slow. I have been working since December on a 5x7 and am just getting to the scenery stage. I can make the...
Use a pin vise with a 1/16" bit to create a centered hole from above. There is enough play in the throw bars on the code 55 turnouts for that....
:tb-biggrin: I just installed 7 of them on my layout under Atlas Code 55. Are you just going through plywood or through foam? Mine are held on...
