Re: Model Railroader Got mine today........came here to post about it and ya'll beat me to it.......nice layout :)
I like em just fine. Whatever flaws they may have are easily covered by light weathering.........much like most of my custom work over the years....
I got my new Athearn SD40-2s out of their boxes and admired them for a bit, then put them back in the boxes until fall, when the AC business slows...
My Dad used to do it a long time ago using chemicals and a jig. A "lost art" as he now calls it.........In school, we used to just use scotch...
So, is "Maniac Ming" your Sean Hannity "mobster" name ? :cool:
Put me down for three of them :)
I have two PFMs that I am quite happy with. |-|
Very Nice :)
Well, not only did it SELL, it got sniped at the end !! Somebody wanted it.......
As a 13 year old in South Alabama during the 70's, finding a powered/dummy set of AHM Frisco GP18's at the Pensacola Woolco store was the find of...
From time to time, things pop up on eBay and other places that are painted in Frisco colors, but are not prototypically correct. Is it fair to...
C'mon, Bob........you've NEVER done a "fantasy" unit ? :eek:
Personally, the TTX color looks closer to me. :) I think the last time I saw any of these was long ago in Hugo OK.
I've emailed Daryl off-line, he should post a reply soon. I had his address but lost it. the DVD was $20.
Yah, we love it when we're running straight DC, and some guy from another club comes over and asks "what channel are you guys on"........um, ONE :D
1969-1988 Lotsa Katy "Red" stuff.
Received my copies of Daryl's DVD today. Great old footage. 95% Katy, a few seconds of Frisco, and some other stuff like MoPac and KCS....
Unfortunately, many of us have large numbers of older, DC locomotives that render a full switch to DCC impractical. :( But I do well remember...
I rented my layout with attached house to a friend several years ago. It was partially scenicked. He proceeded to scenic large hilly areas using...
Actually, that's what I use for my base. Plywood, topped with the pink 3/4 inch styrofoam. Then, I put cork on top of the styrofoam.
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