SP GP40 #9725 No. 418 "High Speed"
well i finally started working on the locomotives and here is a picture
SP_9725_army - Hobby Photo Gallery - Zealot.com
well a link at least
anyways The top has been painted Camo....it has a New cab(from an GP38-2 LL) New trucks (LL Proto 1000 SW8 ) and i...
Mine is the version that is sold by EMD.....not GM EMD those are the older runs of the SD70M.....that is why a SD90/43MAC has a simillar nose to what i have
EMD: SD70M
i understand that this is a SD70M-2. The SD70M was discontinued from their product line a few years ago this is the most...
Ahh but thats a SD70MAC Mine is a SD70M.......sorry im rellishing the moment ive never really got to correct an expirenced railfan ;) REALLY BEAUTIFUL PICS BTW!!
I seriously love the SD90/43MAC i would buy one but im all out of money right now..........but in a few weeks Ill have money (7/11 is...
Hopefully this counts since im too young to be married (kinda wishing to my gf) 16....... Anyways yesterday My mother was complaining about how much stuff costs........We were at walmart to get those supllies..........Spray Adhesive $2.95...........Cardboard 3'x4'........$4.89....
ouch i...
Yesterday (before fathers day) i Caught a BNSF Frieght train With my camera ill post the pictures later The train consisted of Three Locos, BNSF H2 Scheme AND the BEAUTIFUL H3 Scheme on a EVOLUTITON LOCO, then another H2, both H2's were dash-9s
this may be a bit late but ok
Metal wheel sets are better b/c
1. easier to maintain(i.e. clean)
2. makes that sweet clickety clack sound.
3. they look more realistic (bachmann has beautiful wheels and they are not pizza cutter wheels they do excellent on code 55 track)
4...
do not use glue please!
i warn you that.
if you use glue you will not be able to take the truck off to make repairs on the body i.e. body mounted couplers.
also they break easily whence they break you will not be able to remove the pins tip.
Guess what just happened to me......
well judging by the title you already know :mrgreen:
well i was running my trains for a while.....and all of a sudden my loco- motive let go of its 17 car freight. at first i thought that a coupler had malfunctoined but on "closer inspection" a truck was...
question for you Trucklover:
are you or anyone in your family a skateboarder?
i noticed the decals/sticker on/around your computer area is very Skater.....Sweet!
And oh yeah Keep on Truckin'!!
GUESS I was wrong there wasnt i? hehe
Btw love SD90/43MAC's cant have one though too expensive and to long for my 3x5 table (its in inches!!!)
ok not really its in feet
ah foohey i hate the fact that i am missing the longest loco ive ever owned:cry:
also i dont like Horribly Oversized scale(well actually im just jealous that Normal scale [aka AWESOMILY SMALL SCALE:D } doesnt have as much items out there in Union Pacific Colors.
oh well ill just have to wait:roll: