Recent content by CSX6638

I finally got around to a long over due project, I removed and cleaned all the locos, rolling stock, buildings, cars, people and animals from my layout, then I cleaned all the landscaping and the tracks, and then I put everything back, hopefully all in the correct location. Now I need a rest...

Bachmann's web site does not list Reading as one of the Spectrum road names that is presently available, most likely it from the old run unless it was a custom paint or decal job. Go to Bachmann's web site and you can check it www.bachmanntrains.com Hope this helps.

Photo of an area on my layout.

Seaboard RR Alco RS-3, 0-6-0 steamer, and an old GE.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to All from Sunny Florida.

JD Micro-Mark has Prodigy Advance on sale for $194.95, I have bought from them with, no problems at all. Check them out before you buy. www.micromark.com item # 83178 CSX6638

Herc Driver I used Norton Black-Grey wet sanding waterproof sandpaper for the roads on my layout and heavy Grey textured construction paper for parking lots, the waterproof paper does not wrinkle when you apply the glue it sets down smooth, a little white chaulk and black lead pencil gives a...

The buildings, accessories and people figures work well with HO and Spectrum 0n30 scales. I would think they are a too small for O scale. The train in the photo is HO, They are only sold exclusively at Dollar Tree Stores. You might look at the ones that are sold at Big Lots they are a little...

Clark your correct, I have been collecting them for about 6 years now, I have 60 or so houses, 85 accent pieces and about 450 people plus trees. I also set up another village on the fireplace hearth, can't beat the price and there's something new each year. CSX6638

I just finished my Christmas tree, village and train layout. the photo is of the left side, layout is built on a table made of 2 flush doors 42" wide x 6'8" long. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all.

We have always had a train and village set up under our tree, I just finished mine for this year built a new table using 2 flush doors, to old to be laying on the floor. Merry Christmas to all on the Gauge. CSX6638

Happy Birthday, Don, I wish you a super great day, all the best in the years to come and good health. Regards, Andrew

You should be able to find it in any marine supply store, I have a can that I use for electrical connections on my boat, it forms a protective dielectric coating, seals out moisture and prevents corrosion. Mine is called Bow t' Stern, liquid electrical tape.

EMD GP-7 # 1835, a real nice looking loco. in excellent condition. All in all we had a good day, took about 60 photos. And now that we are home I can run the trains on my layout till my hearts content. Sure wish I had that whistle and bell on those engines, my neighbors would really love me then.

We relaxed in the Kentucky Tavern Lounge car on the return trip.