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    April/May 07, name your own contest contest

    Fallen Bridges This is the old Milwaukee Road trestle going past the town of Tekoa WA, located 40 miles south of Spokane. The Tekoa (pronounced Tee Ko) website states... BUILDING THE MILWAUKEE RAILROAD TRESTLE This very large black trestle is still standing, and is a local landmark. You...
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    4-21-07 Weekend Modeling Plans?

    Here is a picture of the train set that I bought last night for $98. I am pumped!!! I've wanted a Great Northern Empire Builder set for so loonngg. The E-8's are out of my date range of the 50's but I will use them until I can get my hands on a F7 or E3. Now to go to work on my coffee table...
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    4-21-07 Weekend Modeling Plans?

    SPEND MONEY $$$$$$$ I just came from the hobby store where I bought 5 lengths of HO flex track, 5 length of H flex track and cork to do under all of it. I also picked up some tack joints, a rail saw and a couple of X's for a figure 8. I'm currenly watching a train set on E-Bay...I might...
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    GE 44-tonner

    I recently bought one off of E-Bay and the seller said the motor made noise. Is it easy to replace one? Can I find one? Can I upgrade it to DCC? Thanks Reid
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    Ocalicreek builds (another) layout...finally!

    Galen, Greetings from the other side of the mountains. :wave: I was looking at your picture for the inspiration of your new RXR. I was wondering how you are going to get everything black, white and gray colored? :D In His Service, Reid
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    Layout (room) tour...with lots of photos

    :thumb: Awesome room. :thumb: Wonderful layout. :thumb: Great pictures. :cry: A lot of jealous modelers out here.... Reid
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    Don't laugh too hard...It's my first attempt!

    I did it!!!! I read all 961 posts...more or less I take my hat off to you Nazgul for the wonderful work you have completed on your RXR. I also commend you on your training session for all of us newbies and seasoned veterans alike. I know I will come back to this loonngg thread from time to...
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    Here we go! Gotta start somewhere.

    Great Layout!!! Great Tutorial!!! Great Learning experience for us all!!! Thanks Reid Spokane