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    Hello "AGAIN" to all !!!

    Hello everyone, Well it has been almost 1 & 1/2 years away from here for me, (and not by choice):cry:. I still have a few days of work left here in WI. and then head back to TX for a few days before leaving out again. Just wanted to say hello to all and now that I am in a better...
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    ultimate building to model!!

    I found this on the web. I figured that everyone needed to model one of these! :thumb: Sorry about having to lay it over, but it was the only way to get it on here with out distorting or changing the scale size. _________________________________________________________________ Sorry, for...
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    The Great Locomotive Chase

    I thought that some of you might like reading this bit of history about the great loco chase. Because I am crazy steam nut, I had to share it! http://www.ngeorgia.com/history/raiders.html The story of Andrew's Raiders
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    Check this out!!

    If you have not seen this layout yet, It will really blow your mind! The owner lives in Ft. Worth/Dallas area. Talk about one tiny train setup, now this is it!!! http://www.wiringfordcc.com/finch_pix2.htm Randy
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    New Texas Underground RR.

    I told Brenda that I wanted to build a new underground RR. She said, OK, go for it. So I waited till she left for town then I got started. I failed to tell her that I really meant an underground RR. In the second photo, I'm at the point where I'm about ready to start cutting out the floor to...
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    Country flats almost finished!

    Slowly getting there. Still a ways to go in the flat lands.
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    Pappa Joe caught in the act!!!!

    Pappa Joe thought that no one was looking when he ran to the old out house. Pappa was in such a hurry that he forgot to close the door and we caught him in the act!
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    Opra's on the band wagon !!!!!

    Weee, I did it! I sent Opra a note about 77 railer and his kids with the train club. So go to last page and post from me in 77's thread about his kids and look what Opra had to say. Whoopeeeee! (as we say down here in Texxxxas) Leroy, you and your kids "might" make it to the big times...
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    Back home again !!

    :wave: Well, I'm back home again! I just got back home about an hour ago, (1:00 a.m.) After having been bad sick and in bed for 8-10 days and then had to run like a mad man to San Antonio for a week of teaching at Mil-Com Electronics. After Mil-Com, I went straight to Austin for a week...
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    Lucky Buy, I think!!

    First of all, I have been so busy lately that I haven't gotten any thing else added to "the solder shop", give me a couple more days and then I'll be back on it. Now, take a look at this and tell me if I did any good? Everything is Model Power so I don't expect much, but for the money, I...
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    This is Bad, real bad!

    A few minutes ago I did a search on google for my little company,(a friend of mine e-mailed me and said that he could not find me on the net) my company is called Volkstech Inds. at volkstech.com , and what did I find? :confused: My e-mail address, (rcline@volkstech.com) and when I opened it...
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    "The Solder Shop"

    Welcome to “The Solder Shop”. Please post no replies here. Every few days I will be adding more and more to the solder shop. Also I will start a thread that we will call the “The solder Shop Q/A”. Under that thread I will answer all your questions on a one on one basis. The idea of the solder...
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    Part of my new controling system!

    The several photos below are taken of a systems intigration unit that I use to control giant blow molding machines. I am now completely rewireing my track for both block (to use this system with) and DCC. This system has a hand held programming unit that you can program and then plug (snap)...
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    Soldering school

    To all those who may be concerned: I placed a new thread under "General Talk" which will be the teachings of proper soldering and so on. I hope that everyone approves and that I might be able to help you with your questions. Randy :wave:
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    Soldering School

    After haven spoken with N-Gauger, I am going to start a thread called "The Solder Shop". I am D.O.D. certified in what is called HI-REL Soldering which consists of all types of soldering, such as soldering on every thing from componets to wires and printed circuet boards. I am going to TRY to...
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    Lost Forum!

    You fine folks are going to think that I'm crazy, but I lost my other forum! Does anyone have the link or url to the AMR forum? Not the all-gauge modeling railroad but the other one? I think it's called AMR. And yes, I am going crazy!!!!! Randy - I placed some information...
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    New lighting trick!

    What you are looking at is two pictures of the flor. light bar out of an old scanner. When your scanner dies, (meaning that it won't scan correctly, but the lamp still lights), you can pull the lamp and the transformer board out to use for custom lighting. The voltage that is applied to the...
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    Pump jack

    OK boys and girls, I finally got a little more time to work on the pump jack. Yes, I know that I still have to replace that yellow belt! :cry: But the oil pump supply house was closed!! :curse:
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    Needed Help ASAP!!

    A friend of mine sent these pics to me and wants to know what scale they are. these cars are about 3-1/2 in. high and about 5 in. long. My friend said that the wheel width is about 1-1/8 in. wide. They are made of thin metal. Can anyone tell me anything about them? As in what scale are...
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    info needed on PC train controling programs

    I am considering buying a computer program with interface to control, (run) my trains with. Does anyone have any knowldge on these programs and if so which one might have the most control opitions?
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