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Don, sounds like a plan to me. Im intrested in the kit challenge as i have never built anything from scratch yet. Count me in for #2:wave:

Hello everyone, heres my entry. Thanks for looking!:wave:

Hello gang, just wondering......will the handrails from a kato sd40 fit a kato sd45? I need to replace myne due to me looseing them. Thanks:wave:

Thanks Deano for the information, and i made a mistake, it is 8 pin, not 9. Can you post a link where you got your decoder? Thanks!:wave:

Hello everyone, can someone recomend a decoder for a Rivirossi FEF 4-8-4? It takes a small one and also one that plugs into the 9 pin connector. It actually needs to fit under the sand box. Thanks! steve:wave:

Hello everyone, im thinking of purchaseing a couple of the Rail power C44 -9 shells and have a couple of questions, first, who manufactureres a chassis that will fit these shells? Second, how are the quality of detail of these shells? Thanks!

Hello everyone, im curious as to everyones preference on turnouts..... What do you prefer the most and why??? Hand layed turnouts or the readily availiable comercial brands? Im doing sort of a poll before i make my mind up. Thanks for all the input!:wave:

Thanks shaygetz, that is real neat. Can that light be wired up to a decoder? Also, do you know who makes the actual yellow light houseing and the plate it sets on top of? Thanks!:thumb:

Hello all, can anyone tell me who makes the yellow flashing beacon lights like you see on the roof of some of the BN locos? I have a couple locos i would like to add these too. Thanks! :wave:

Thanks for the suggestions everyone, i have made the first section of road useing WS paveing tape and drywall topping, so far its turned out ok. How does everyone color the topping compound? Im makeing old concrete double lane ruarl roads, so what color can you recomend for painting? Also, any...

Helo everyone, thought i would pass this on. STEVE http://www.wsaz.com/home/headlines/5345166.html

Hello everyone, im in the process of makeing some ruarl 2 lane roads on my layout. Can someone tell me how many inches wide in HO scale they would be? Also, if anyone has any tips or suggestions for me, please let me know because i have never made roads before. Thanks! steve:wave:

Ralph, thanks for the link, i really found it intresting. Greg, i would welcome any and all information you could provide me, and many thanks to both of you guys! steve:wave:

Hello everyone, im intrested in useing a switch list to operate my layout. Does anyone know where i could find any information about how to incorporate this into my layout? Thanks in advance. steve:wave:

Tom, great work on the ballasting, looks real nice. I am in the process of ballasting my layout and i am going to try your method with the caulk. Did you apply your ground texture first? Thanks! steve:thumb:

Well, i reset CV8 to 08 and it still runs wide open. The loco runs at full speed no matter how much you turn the throttle. When i reset CV8 to 08, that should have reset the loco number to 03 right? It didnt change. Seems to me like i might have messed with CV29 a good while back, but i cant...

Hello everyone, i have a Digitrax DH121 decoder that i installed in one of my locos. When i went to test it, as soon as i turn the control knob, it lunges and takes off. Basically it has no slow speed, just fast. What CV do i need to adjust in order to set the start speed? Thanks!:wave:

Hello everyone, does anyone know who or where i can buy some nice HO scale utility poles for my layout? Is there any better manufacturers other than Bachman? Thanks!:wave:

Andrew, thanks for the suggestion, that really makes sense, and I'll give it a try. steve:wave:

Hello everyone, im in the process of ballasting some of my track and i have a question.... I have ballasted the centers of my main lines and they turned out good. The next step is to apply ballast to the shoulders. Im useing HO scale cork with the beveled shoulder, so is there any secret to...