Recent content by Timbob

plastic soldiers you might want to try this website - it is for wargammers but a lot of the techniques, particullary the modeling, conversio and paintig tips are applicable to rr modlers http://miniatures.de/html/int/figure-conversion.html Good luck, Tim

jordan best bang for buck I model Candian prairies 1915 and I have to agree that Jordan is generally the best buy and biggest selection. You can still put in a number of horse drwan vehicles as milk was still delivered that way in many citys well into the 1950's. Model Railroad Craftsman had...

re intoductory dioram Will Great start there. I am modelling early 1900's in HO ( I know - horribly oversized - but meets my needs for parts I can see) and was wondering if you had any plan drawings for the octagonal water tower? Tim

Fred I am new to this forum but I note your byline reads "...where it's always 1900..." Do I take it to mean that you model turn of the (past) century? The reason I ask is that I am just re-starting after a 25 year pause and have chosen Western Canada (specifically Saskatchewan) in 1915 as my...

re MDC My understanding is that MDC/Roundhouse has been bought out and will be retooling but a lot of thier old kits are now only avaialable as old stock in hobby shops and basement empires.