As of the present time, all the items listed at least have one bid on them, with a day or two to go. To those from these forums who are bidding,...
Hi All--The train items listed above (excepting the books, which are sold) are now listed on the evil auction site; the minimum bid prices have...
I'm not on a big train budget; typically when I buy something, other stuff has to go, and I need to pay for a couple BLI Santa Fe E units, so I...
Keith--Oh, yes, we tried the sound equipped steamers--even with smoke! Have had lots of them, including several big MTH steamers (a Challenger,...
Don--I totally understand your frustration. At some point, people just stopped buying the steam locomotive kits (actual sales just faded away to...
Thanks for all the replies thus far. I guess I'm wondering how close or consistent the paint is between the Athearn SD40-2's, SD-45's, and...
I did read previous posts, and the previous posts did not seem to reflect anything more recent than the Athearn SD-45. Not having seen those, I...
I'm well aware of certain colors weathering badly outside. Santa Fe red is notoriously bad for weathering, as well, as is the CSX blue and the...
I must confess: I personally prefer the Athearn Genesis GP15-1's for the intensity and color of the red-orange paint. Of course, I like the...
Amen. Maybe playing with trains as a kid (and also pretending to build roads and airports in the sandbox) had something to do with my being a...
Well unfortunately, keeping him interested is not working out so well. He had wanted a purple and silver passenger diesel a few years ago. I...
Hi folks--After 40 years of modeling various other railroads (but a lot of Santa Fe) in mostly HO, and while trying to keep my 6 year old son...
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