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    what's your favorite engine?

    wow On30 runs on Ho track? I have only been frimiliar with HO, what is the scale comparisons to On30? Which one is more accurately correct scaling? I always beleived On30 to be some what cartoony and dispropotionate, but I looked at some of the models you suggested. (and found myself mistaken)...
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    what's your favorite engine?

    Can anyone recommend some good books that have info on the 1900's logging era in the upper california area? (I would like to run skeleton cars with the giant trees on them, pulled by those crazy prototype geared steamers) The bachmann climax is still looking mighty fine to me! I think this would...
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    what's your favorite engine?

    I have recently discovered Sierra West scale models, They seem to have alot for HO in the department I am looking. How hard is it to peice together one of these kits? Has anyone yet had the pleasure? Chris
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    what's your favorite engine?

    code 70 Thank you for responding so quickly. I have started researching the kapee cars and I am very impressed! Thanks! I found last night that rivarossi makes a nice skeleton car, but I like kapee's detail a little better. They are almost exactly what I am looking for. That little "out house"...
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    what's your favorite engine?

    First off I am a beginner, I have scanned this site for 3 hours and I am already in awe. I was curious what people opinions of the 4 main engines of the logging era (that I am aware of) Heisler Climax Willamette Shay Also what are your favorite brands and why? I am interested in the bachmann...
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