Recent content by John Sneed

air horns You can buy air horns at most auto parte store. I have them on my pick up aand they do get alot of looks and asking to hear them. I could have gotten train horns,but its against the law to put them on trucks in Missouri,They are alot on ffun and a attention getter, John

I know this subject has been covered before,but I have a short retention span, BALASTING. Is the formula 1 part water,2 parts glue, with a drop or two of soap? John

I and my son layed track today.Got the turnouts right, and no derailments.I had one problem that was my own doing.We are useing flex track and I couldn't find any holes to drive naails into.Then I turned one over and lo and behold there were holes underneath the track. Things went much fasrer...

happy birtday too Thanks Shamus I recived a Kato dash 9 today.What a nice surprise. That is really good looking engine.It in the BNSF colors in HO.Now all I have to do is start laying track now. Thanks again John

I have my track and engines,trunout,ect.My question is "Who makes the best rolling stock?"I would like to start out with RTR,then later go to kits.So whe does the best in both cases. John

About the only good thing is that it reduces the idiots of the worlds gene pool. John

That must be a old bum.I can still remember when all the men wore ties evry day.It didn't make any difference what they were doing or where they were going.Does that date me? John

john sneed Gary Thats really good looking Hudson.And that bridge is tje best I've seen in a long time.It looks like you have made alot of progest since I saw the layout.Next time I come east,I would like to see what else you have done.Once again,nice work. John

I know that this has been answered before,but I can't find it. What are the diffent whistles mean? If some could give me a web site that would be helpfull. Many thanks in advance John

john sneed Is it possible to use manuel ground throws instead of wireing it for remote control for a double crossover? That may be away to can around the wireing porblems. John

I plan on insalling a double crossover on my layout and I was going to ask about the wireing for it.I am going to order the one in Walthers as that about the only one I've seen.Is there much of a problem with the wireing of one? Wireing is not one of my strong points.Of course I don't have to...

cats and dogs We gave 2 kittens to a friend that had 2 great danes.with in a week,the cats had the dogs whipped into shape that they would leave the room if the cats came into it.But outside,the cats were fair game.Dogs ruled the land. John

john sneed No matter how dumb people are, there is always some idiot that will raise the bar to another level. John

How trains are better than woman Men,if we have two women on this BB, we are outnumbered.You all know that is a true statment. John

Good day to all and hope you all have had a MERRY CHRISTMAS.We had about 4 in. of snow yesterday,so we had a white Christmas.Had to take my wife to work last night.She is doing private duty nursing for rwo 6 year old twins. I put the truck in 4 wheel drive and never had any problems.Santa...