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also try some of the yahoo groups i shop a lot on hoyardsale group

I am looking for a tack plan for 5x10 table area, that a 4x6 switch yard can be added to it down the road. anyone out there have any of the plan books witha 5 x 10 layout plan? I want to use nothing smaller then 22" curves and biggest around 24 " anyone able to help me out with ideas please...

put masking tape on the fuel tank see if it is rubbing on the track check the frame for anything hanging down i had a PK2 short out , it was a broken wire touching the frame see if all the wires are coated in plastic

i would look at makng a shelf around the room 12 to 24 inches around the room, in front of the window i would go even more narrow. at each end of the shelf in the area near the door i owuld go much wider to make a loop back and around . keep the floor area clear to walk around. the area near...

thanks for the input. I like the CLSX too. But since some onealready uses the CLSX I guess i will have to resort to the backup plan CLLX it would be a mouthful or an entire locomotive side to spell it out, so I will must use the short forms on the cabs next time i am in the hobby shop i iwll...

choices i have made so far Company Name Road Short Form Canadian Locomotive Leasers CLLX Canadian Locomotive Leasing Partners CLLPX Canadian Locomotive Services CLSX Locomotive Leasing Services...

tourist heard about the biggest street light and they did come.

costs would be determined by how you wish to lease, rates vary by horse power hours, model required, do you wish to rent by the day, hour of usage. extra costs that figure in cost plus, long term or short term maintenance agreements, insurance againist loss, liability insurance againist...

i did a switching layout becuase of a lack os space. I created it so when i have the space to expand, i pull one section of track up and remove the block from the end of the track and connect the main line and take it out the other side of the L shape. right now the one spot is dead line for...

i have not really picked a season. the trees were a really good price at Railfair 2007 in Ottawa. I wish I hadpurchased more of them not sure where to get as nice smelling trees. they are not sold as model train trees but as model building supplies for artatechual ( spelling i know wrong way...

i sure wish my gf was willing to do this for me oh well mybe I will have to trade her for a more willing model

what kind of paper did you print them on? i am curious because i am not creative enough or skilled enough to build my own...would you mind if i borrowed your steel building? I do not need a lot of buildings on my layout but one or two of those would fit in nicely in thespace near the largest...

now that it hasa tourism attraction I guess next thing they will want is a steam train operation to bring the tourists to town to see the worlds biggest street light.all i have for this operation is NYC hudson and 4 NYC heavy weight cars and 4 Heavy Weight CN cars. It would be meaning a huge...

it is budget saving device for the host community, one light does the entire town and rural area. they have a moto there at council meeetings, go big or go home . thanks

here are some pictures of my layout. It is based on the idea of a leasing company that buys and leases out older equipment for rent a wreck operations on various lines. That way I can opearte any locomotive I like that fits my operation. fleets is mostly former CNR or CPR with some...

i like the idea of the big window if i was close to a busy rail line and could see the action from my house but i am not. i have nyc i would trade you for?

i am amzed the number of grown men here who still have the first pieces to their train set, all i have left is the locomotive. the thing i find amzing the most about the first trains et, we were all excited with those toyish locomotives, now i look above my head and see the fleet i use now...

what brand of model is the CN switcher sticking its nose out of the building in the picture? nice looking pics someday my layout might look like that stuart

Canada had such a train see the link part way down the page http://www.airmuseum.ca/mag/0609.html http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/mb_history/19/armoredtrain.shtml http://www.trainweb.org/oldtimetrains/earlydiesels.html lots of pics and infor there

i have 3 of the older bachmann spectrum LMS dash 8-40cw models i have since started to remove the paint from one and patching it over to the CN IC units. i am pleased with the bachmann models, if i could justify the cost of thee atlas one i would buy one but hard to find the cn ic model enjoy...