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    Question about real materials.....

    Greetings all, I have a question about using real material on my layout. I know that if you use dirt that you have to bake it but I think my situation requires a different approach. I model the Athens subdivision of the C&O and I thought what a neat idea it would be create the roadbed on my...
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    Wanted: Atlas SD35 Chassis

    Greetings all, I posted this in the Buy/Sell/Trade forum but figured it would get more views here. I have an SD20-2 with an old Pemco drive that I would like to repower with an Atlas SD35 chassis. If anyone has one of these that they could part with I would be interested in talking with you...
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    IandOFan71's Chessie Layout Pictures.....

    Greetings all, It's been a while since I've posted on here although I visit nearly every day but I thought I'd actually post something. I've been busy working on yet another expansion of my layout. I'm adding a little more mainline run but more importantly, the expansion has allowed me to spread...
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    How about some locomotive pics....

    Greetings all, I would like to share with everyone some of the locomotive painting projects that I just finished. Feel free to share some of your locomotive pics. I have several and I hope you like them. First up is a C&O U30B #8202. I still have to add number boards but otherwise it's...
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    Paint removal question....

    Greetings all, I'm in the process of stripping some shells and here is my situation. I'm using Castrol Super Clean but I'm not getting the results I expected. It doesn't seem to work well on factory paint. Now let me say that this stuff is remarkably fast at removing paint that has been...