HO lionel 0646 SP Smoker with Whistle questions ??
Hi ALL! I just got a hold of one of these HO lionel 0646 SP's. It does run. OK...stupid question it runs on DC , right? It is supposed to smoke I have Liquid Smoke hanging around, will that work? I got...
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Revival!
It's really nice seeing you guys post your layouts. Seeing this section come alive is great. I hope there is much more come.
View ArticleThe old 32 to 40 foot wood reefer
Here is a disrespected car. Once flashing brilliant colors. Adorned with remarkable eye-catching artwork of many colors. They brought brightness and interest to the basic group of rail cars forming a...
View ArticlePennsylvania Great Western RR, Bergen Point, Frankford yards.
** Here I'll post what is going on the this PGW facility. Presently 2 old 1830's coaches have been rebuilt and delivered to Bergen points freight station. They will be transferred to The first...
View ArticleAny shopping malls in H0?
Does anyone produce any shopping/ shopping- business malls in H0? Such malls may even include a water park!..
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Athearn Blue Box RTR, how old are they?
Hi! I have a bunch of Athearn Blue Box Ready to Run pieces of Rolling Stock. When did they make these? I have a picture of one below. Many thanks, Ted
View ArticleThe Whiskey River Railway
To start off first, the Whiskey River Railway is a semi fictitious railroad. It is influenced by the miniature railroad my "uncle" has at his amusement park but I decided to model it as a full size...
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The Clarksville TN. Model Rail Road Club
Hi. I wanted to showcase the Clarksville Model Rail Road Club on Zealot so you can see our antics as we construct a model of the RJ Corman short line that runs through the city of Clarksville...
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Rivarossi Loco's
Here are a few Loco's I recently purchased on ebay. I was very surprized when I received them to find out they are brand new & run very well. They don't look like they were ever on a track. They...
View ArticleSmoke fluid - anyone make their own?
I acquired two IRS on fire buildings which I am kitbashing; both large smoke fluid bottles were empty (as it dried up over the years). I've seen several articles on making your own. Any do that in this...
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Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.
Post 1 Collectable, Rare Old! As a guy going on 71 (now 70) that had his first train set about 1957. I have trouble with these three words in HO gauge. Ok! At 71 I'll give you OLD. With the other two,...
View ArticleBrass locos
Wich brass locos are good? I see them on ebay alot and seems to be good prices. But I realy dont know anything about them.
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Bus Lovers Unite (those infected with the fetish join in too)
For those of you in HO scale with any sort of city, you need some buses to serve citizens along with the trains. In recent years the number of good bus models in this scale has exploded. I'll show some...
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Show us your layout, or anybody you knows layout, or your club layout.
* I'll start of with a photo of my layout at a very difficult time. "The Little People Revolution". Yes they are there! Sometimes everywhere! If not hiding in buildings and under trees, inside of...
View ArticleAthern Hustler (rubber band - yeeeha!)
A few weeks ago I bought a new in box vintage HO athern hustler with genuin rubber band drivetrain. I had enough forsite to get a bag of new rubbers with it. After replacing the dry rotted rubbers, it...
View ArticleHO Alco Models/KMT EP-4 short circuit
Hello! I need, if possible, some opinion regarding a problem with the assembly of a HO brass locomotive. I bought an Alco Models/KMT EP-4 electric several years ago. It was recently painted with the...
View ArticleHObbyline HO trains.
HObbyline was in business from 1953 to 1957. Their catalog for 1953 combined the HO lines of the parent company," John English" with it's start up company HObbyline. I do not have this catalog but some...
View ArticleHorse- drawn buses and steam buses in H0?
Does anyone produce any horse- drawn buses and steam buses in H0?
View ArticleWho DIDN'T make a hustler?
How do these Lionel Jobbies run? I notice it's geared, but I don't like the price for a beat up old loco...
View ArticleWestern Pacific "F"s
Found a Stewart FT A+B, and detailed an Athearn F7 shell on a Genesis chassis, to do this WP lashup.
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