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    off to a great start!

    a few months ago i was posting about planning a layout after the move. I have started on it a couple weeks ago. It is not the very best, but it is better than nothing. here are some pics. the river it will have more "water" added a mini scene the tunnel base it rotates so i can acess the...
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    freight containers

    IGS Hansa Org scroll to bottom and click on download english Norbtach's pages there ya go. good luck
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    Car Hits House.

    once I read that, I thought of the movie Talladega Nights the Ballad of Ricky Bobby when he drove blind folded.sign1 sorry to here about the accident. at least you weren't hurt. could somebody know if and when there is another car in HO scale going around. thnx -Kevin
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    June/July 07 "out of the ordinary" contest

    Don, that scene is screwed up. I like everybodys' photos by the way
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    scratchbuilt bridge

    i have a scratchbuilt an abandoned bridge I saw on my vacation that I weathered. I am only going to show the first half because I have yet to weather the other half. the more dark spots on the sides are holes like where there is termite damage. here it is with the other half glued on, not...
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    my new layout thread

    i mentioned that the abandoned bridge is made for a turnout. here it is. I still need to weather it. here is the bridge that will be in service. it still needs some weathering and some other details. here is both side by side.
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    Weekly Photo Fun: 8/10

    first of all, nice job Chessie and Eightyeight. your pics really caught my eye. great job everyone else. as some may know, I started building an abandoned bridge. well, i got it almost complete. here are some pics. I still need to weather it. here is the bridge that will be in service. it...
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    Weekly Photo Fun 8/03

    making a bridge.
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    my new layout thread

    ok. over the past couple of days, I got to get some soldering done on the track. I still need to file it down, but at least the track is stiff. I also soldered some wire to it. It is Model Power rainbow line. Here are some pictures.(sorry about the fuzzy pics.) I recently took a trip...
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    my new layout thread

    what about this plan? Better? the purple is a mountain.dark blue is water. black is road. light blue building. green-turf.
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    Been a while since we had a....

    i figured i would post my caboose and FRED. i have a track cleaning caboose from IHC Hobby. a caboose from my train set i got for my b-day. I got the FRED(Flashing Rear End Device) when I took a visit to Radio Shack. It was less than $4. it runs on 2 AA batteries and fits perfectly in my...
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    Weekly Photo Fun 8/03

    lookin good Ralph. nice job everyone here is pic from old layout.- some paper intermodal containers- a lake that goes to a stream that will go on my layout. drain pipe old layout pic again- -Kevin
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    my new layout thread

    I realize this now that you mention it. that area is the garage door though. If I have to I'll open the door. The bottom area is the other spot where the car will go. then the left and top is the wall. which I made a table today for that area.I had some 4' 2'x4' boards that I nailed a block of...
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    my new layout thread

    First of all, thank you for the advice. Are you talking about the yard at the top right? which is the same at the top left. That is in-case I want to add on. _________________________________________________________ I stop at Home Depot last night after going to Best Buy to get the movie Hot...
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    how big is a garage?

    the house was built about 3 years ago
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    my new layout thread

    no. where the tables are is the wall. the bottom edge of the plan is in the middle of the room("allowed space").
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    my new layout thread

    it is 6x17. at the top will be a couple of tables, my bike, and whatever else. the black represents tables
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    my new layout thread

    I am starting a new layout as some of you may know. If you have ever seen any pictures of my layout before, that one is at one of my family member's house in Vermont. I tore it up over the summer, keeping all of it to use the scenery. But because I live in Texas now, I have "Layout Fever." So...
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    how big is a garage?

    ok. so i am moving to a new house in 2 weeks or so. it has a 2 car garage, I get "one car" part. I am planning to build a model train layout. what would the dimensions be in feet? I plan to make a round the room layout perhaps. any help?
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    Weekly Photo Fun 7/20

    here are some loads I made made from plastic BB's also the BB's model car parts, metal, random made from soada can tabs sorry about pic quality
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