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  1. CharlesH.

    Feb. 06, Trains, Planes and Automobiles

    How d'ya like that? A steam locomotive and a tractor rolled into one nifty package! Swell!
  2. CharlesH.

    Silk-Screened Lettering

    According to the article, the car in question was a Central Valley kit. And speaking of cardstock models, anyone know how to emboss rivets in the stuff?
  3. CharlesH.

    Silk-Screened Lettering

    I was reading an old MR weathering article from 1956, and at some point, the author mentions that the cars being weathered for the article had silkscreened lettering. Has anyone ever tried this? I assume the results look better than decals because the lettering is actually painted on...
  4. CharlesH.

    back from the great white north

    Beautiful machinery nut! What are the origins of those engines?
  5. CharlesH.

    We Have A winner!!!!!

    Congratulations Jac! It's a beauty!
  6. CharlesH.

    Because of a wreck...

    Marvelous as usual doc! I especially like the job you did with those big old E-Units. Say, what era do you model?
  7. CharlesH.

    CVR - The Birth of A Town

    Great looking town, Will! Keep us posted!
  8. CharlesH.

    Homebuilt Controls

    60103 - According to what's left of my book, it is Peter Thorne's Practical Electronics Projects For Model Railroaders. Just for adding a bit of interest to the subject, one of the reasons (if not the only one) I want to build my own controllers is to give my layout a "vintage" look, even to...
  9. CharlesH.

    Homebuilt Controls

    I was reading a book called "Building A Model Railroad With Personality" (the saga of a western layout named the Jerome & Southwestern) and at some point, the author points out a small handbuilt walkaround control built from an article in an out of print book (ar at least I assume it's out of...
  10. CharlesH.

    other hobbies?

    You know zedob, when I took a first glance at your drawing I thought it was a grainy photograph! Swell looking piece of woik! Other diversions I take part in are photography, drawing (Here's a sketch I did on the back of a notebook.And my apologies to the moderators if they find this to be a...
  11. CharlesH.

    Help! and what do ya think...

    Very beautiful job, even with the foggy water. Where did you get the fish?
  12. CharlesH.

    Designing a Logo for the W&N

    I'll have to second Wayne and Ron on this one - The first logo is the one that fits the 1950's period better. And I'll agree that the modern logo is cleverly designed. And I really like that pass too, looks very real... which reminds me I haven't designed mine - gotta go!
  13. CharlesH.

    first attempt ...

    If this is a first attempt, I can't wait to see the second and the third, great job!
  14. CharlesH.

    GREAT PICTURES!!!!!!!"WHITE PASS & YUKON RAILWAY"

    Wha? Steam? Narrow gauge? Holy cats! I gotta go there one of these days!! Splendid views!
  15. CharlesH.

    Its Monday 1-23-06, Weekend modeling accomplishments!

    I didn't get to finish my lake, but I did start construction of my layout extension. Since I go back to school next week I won't be able to finish it until the summer... but it'll be worth the wait if all goes according to plan.
  16. CharlesH.

    What do you do?

    I'm currently on my 2nd year of graphic design school.
  17. CharlesH.

    B&O switch crew

    Great pictures, Art! I like the sprawling look the buildings have.
  18. CharlesH.

    Ready to roll

    Very nice looking shot. What did you use for lighting? It almost looks like sunlight.
  19. CharlesH.

    Passenger Car End Details

    Thanks for your comments fellas.
  20. CharlesH.

    hello

    I'm not from Georgia, but welcome to the boards mac!