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  1. jbaakko

    The Tower 55 / T55 Mess

    I think Brian was trying to get his foot in the door. Plastic rivals brass now-a-days, and the price tag just does not compare, Would you rather buy a $1000 ES44, or 4 $250 ES44's?
  2. jbaakko

    On Track, with Deano

    Bigger is always better, until you ask your wife, and she says "yours is just fine hunny", to which you reply, "What the heck are YOU talking about?"
  3. jbaakko

    Amoung The Worst Sounds You Will Ever Hear

    2nd worst. Behind learning of a close friend/family member's death. Very depressing when you damage a unit though. Toss her in box and mail her my way, if nothing major is damaged, I suspect I can fix her to at least display condition.
  4. jbaakko

    UP 1995 at IRM

    Nice to see 8701 still scooting around in full CNW garb!
  5. jbaakko

    The Tower 55 / T55 Mess

    Heck, its all those friggin' "Concept" locomotives, I dunno why they wasted so damn much on them, when the BNSF New Image units now sell upwards of $350 each on eBay!
  6. jbaakko

    Trucklover's Shelf Layout Thread

    Looking good Josh, you're really moving now!
  7. jbaakko

    Painting Locomotives and Rolling stock

    I must note, if you use cans from Home depot, or Wal*mart, ect, some of the brands spray really heavy, so you may need to stand farther back. I bought $.96 cent black cans from HD for a picture frame project, and I'd never aim them at a train, thick coats was the name of the game there, no...
  8. jbaakko

    ATHEARN'S SD-60i

    They were discussing them on the diesel list (email group) and there were some comments about damage from packaging, but I cannot remember off hand anything else.
  9. jbaakko

    New site design, test and comments please...

    Oh Oh... DON'T use Joomla! its VERY VERY VERY prone to hacking. I used it for 2 weeks and crashed it twice, and then was reccomended by a number of people to just give up on it.
  10. jbaakko

    Post "Current Shots" of Fallen Flag Freight HERE:

    Ok, I'm out, someone has to have some to submit!
  11. jbaakko

    I Give Up - What Is It?

    http://www.plasseramerican.com/en/p_recording/00index.htm I'm not sure what the wings are, or what the hack the 2nd part is for, I could be wrong on the guess, but the part that is important is the end not photographed.
  12. jbaakko

    Post "Current Shots" of Fallen Flag Freight HERE:

    6 More, guess I'm almost out, of unpatched ones!
  13. jbaakko

    Post "Current Shots" of Fallen Flag Freight HERE:

    Ahh what the heck, 6 more can't hurt. Although the SFCM container is not longer in active service, its neat to look at.
  14. jbaakko

    Post "Current Shots" of Fallen Flag Freight HERE:

    No need to wait? Oh you'll be sorry.
  15. jbaakko

    I Give Up - What Is It?

    I'm going to guess it was a tamper, or a laser alignment machine.
  16. jbaakko

    Post "Current Shots" of Fallen Flag Freight HERE:

    6 more, I think a dozen is good for now, I'll wait for some replies before I post more.
  17. jbaakko

    Post "Current Shots" of Fallen Flag Freight HERE:

    Don't mind me, while I flood the topic...