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    N Scale flatcar with airplane

    Iirc MM, I'm not sure what "IIRC" refers to. Thanks for your response! coachsig
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    N Scale flatcar with airplane

    T77, Thanks for the response, I have just gone through 11,000+ items and guess what....not one airplane! Thanks again
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    N Scale flatcar with airplane

    A few years ago I remember seeing an N scale flatcar with an airplane for the load. Does anyone remember who the manufacturer was or what shop may carry them? I am making an airport diorama and need some aircraft other than the Piper Cub. Thanks!
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    Hump Day; What Time Is It on Your RR?

    Tom, You mentioned football practice....could there possibly be another football coach/MRR? Coachsig
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    What do you do?

    Getting prepared for my 38th year as a high school teacher. For the first time in all those years coaching football will NOT be a part of it:oops: ...MD's orders!! Two heart attacks and "brittle" diabetes have taken their toll (of course, he said "High school football is killing you"..he didn't...
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    Dave Flinn It`s your day

    Happy Birthday Dave ! I try to stay out of the "Southern Tier" until at least March! My blood has "thinned" too much !!
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    Horseshoe Curve Pics

    :wave: Hey Allstater, When were you in Binghamton? I was in that neighborhood for twenty years ....until I discovered the warmth and SUNSHINE of Florida. I still visit that area frequently. :wave: It is currently 86 and bright sunshine....I think I remember a day like that in Binghamton....it...
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    Stanley's coming home...

    But Fred, that's why we go to hockey games! :D :D :D It's nice and cool in there. :thumb: :thumb: Thousands outside the arena were watching on a BIG projection screen on the side of a building. Tampa has really caught on to the sport and support the Lightin'. Good TV coverage and excellent...
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    N Scale aircraft

    OK Gaugers, here's a tough one for you. I would like to model my old hometown of Lock Haven, PA. A must is the Piper Aircraft plant and airport. The problem is......what good is an aircraft plant or airport without AIRPLANES!! Anyone out there know of a source for N scale aircraft? Any help...
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    Finger Lakes Railfair This Weekend

    Duh............ How could I forget!!!!!!! My "middle" daughter works at Cornell...Admin. Asst. (Sec) in the ??AstroPhysics?? building! CoachSig
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    Finger Lakes Railfair This Weekend

    Dave, :) :) Would love to attend......however, :( :( I am in Florida:cool: :cool: . I seem to miss your open house/show every year! I get up during our spring break (before Easter) and then when school is out down here (end of May). My daughter graduates from Newark Valley this year. She...
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    Happy Birthday to

    Thanks for the good wishes!:wave: :wave: Unfortunately a few hours late! Was working on my sprinkler system in the yard and knelt down on a fireant nest! :mad: :cry: :curse: :mad: :cry: :curse: Not being as bright as I used to be nor as fast as I used to be, the little buggers enjoyed a...
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    connection trouble

    DITTO !!!!!!!
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    Just found out

    Shamus, Congrats on the cover! I just checked it out...I guess one of the advantages of belonging to The Guage is that we are privy to advance viewings of what the rest of the MR world must wait for! Thanks for sharing your work again! CoachSig:) :) :) :) :) :) :thumb: :thumb: :thumb:
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    Peco double slip

    I recently "inherited" a Peco doubleslip ( n scale). Unfortunately, the paperwork was no where to be found. Any help on the correct procedure to hook up the 4 uninsulated wires coming from the bottom of the slip would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance, Coach Sig
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    A pat on the back

    Mostly a lurker...but a frequent lurker! I check at least twice a day! I have visited other forums mentioned here ...but always come back to the Guage. This is obviously due to the organizers and moderators. Without a strong framework the Guage would have been history a long time ago...
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    Green Max..

    Green Max Stary, I have two Green Max kits..a double girder bridge and a train workshop. If they come out anything like the pictures on the box they will be great ...however, the only instructions with both kits are the ones on the back of the box and are in JAPANESE! One other thing..the...
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    modelpower track?

    The basic track is not too bad, but the turnouts are terrible from my experience. The continuity through the "switch" is very questionable. The contacts are touchy...a few bumps and they become sporadic. Coacgsig
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    Do you watch the eBay HO Category?

    Tad, Do you have a website address to download from? Thanks, Coachsig
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    N Scale DCC

    Tileguy, Appreciate your quick response! The plug and play would be the obvious way to go...but I really want to try my own installation on some old "junkers" just for the experience. I have some older engines that I would like to eventually convert to DCC. coachsig