Recent content by jspinner

Customs Locos Here are some of my custom painted freelance locos.

Rumors - 1. NS to merge with CSX. 2. BN to merge with UP. jspinner

100 plus locos jspinner

Thanks, will do. jspinner

My first attempt at videoing, As you can see I need to expand the layout. My plans are to build a new house (with a basement) in centeral Virginia in the spring of 2008. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sp49gmhJobQ jspinner

NSES44DC glad you the AC4400s in NS, good luck in finding Athearn blue box c9-40w. After you get it painted, let see some pictures. jspinner

Some of my Custom models Some of my Custom models: Four AC4400s painted in NS road, 2 in NS w/Flag 2 in NS Ghost Ship.

Scott, I also have several of these (Kato SD40-2) that I need to fix. The only problem I have is the info for the fix didn't say what gage of wire he used, any idea. Jspinner

KCS, Found this on fixing Kato SD40-2 pick up problems: First released in 1999, Kato's SD40-2 was infamous for poor running due to dodgy electrics, something of a suprise for those of us expecting Kato's legendary reliability. If you've got an SD40-2 prone to stopping suddenly, it's most...

Direct from Kato USA The Kobo Premium Line Factory Customized Locomotives http://katousa.com/ho-scale/SD45-Kobo.html

Direct from Kato USA Kato SD45 Models by KOBO with new road numbers Changing Numbers on Kato SD45 Models Do It Yourself Step by Step Instructions with Number Decals and Supplies List http://www.katousa.com/ho-scale/SD45-Kobo.html jspinner

Got this info from the Atlas forum Authors; shermanhill, cr4122: TIME TO START SAVING SOME MONEY New Katos in HO scale - SD70M with flares and Phase II cab in early 2006. KH7501 SD70M Norfolk Southern black/white #2591 US-$ 140,00 / € TBA / (Image) KH7502 SD70M Norfolk Southern...

NS and BNSF merger and the new name is BNSFNS. jspinner

11/19/2004 NS to install 1,600 locomotive-mounted cameras by the end of 2005 With a $544,000 Federal Railroad Administration grant in hand, Norfolk Southern Railway is expanding the testing and implementation of RailView, a locomotive-mounted camera designed to record all activity occurring...

Just spoke to Steve Stewart and he said Stewart Hobbies was sold to Bowser. John