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    track cleaning

    Steamhead, I went and looked at your track cleaner. Just what chemical is it that is on your specially treated track cleaner? I do a lot of work with plastics and my brother and I own a little plastics manufacturing company, volkstech.com/index.html , and I know of a lot of chemicals...
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    Congrats to Spitfire

    That a girl Val !!! Makes me even more proud of you than I already am !! Randy
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    Your Favorite HO Scale Manufacturer?

    Now, for my two cents!! From all the above posts that I have read, all I see is the same old ongoing war of which is better, the Honda or the Harley? What is a proven fact is that with a little loving care and proper maintenance, they are "all" fine running machines!!!!! Now don't you...
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    water under the bridge

    Railroader -- Do a search for a post that trainclown posted on 3-19-05, I think it had several links to a lot of different types of bridges that might help answer your question. Randy
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    I'm BRAND NEW...

    A Conductor!!!! Great - When do we "ALL" get our free rides? Val and I get to go first! What do you think Val? Randy
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    The Great Locomotive Chase

    Your welcome everyone, I thought that it fun to ride. I also found a site with over (or) about 170 steamers plus a few more sites that I thought you might like. http://www.penmorfa.com/Barry/ A highly interesting, although very sad, subject material. This covers the end of the steam era in...
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    7805 5v Regulator 101

    I must agree with Don (EZ) Day - I have been working in electronics for 30 years now and I purchased parts from more suppliers than I can remember. Mouser not only has the largest supply of componets but also has the cheapest prices that you will find anywhere!!!!!!!! Mouser is the only...
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    Lhs

    Ausien, here are a couple more links to try. One is a hobby shop and the other is the city listing of hobby shops http://www.ehobbies.com/index.html http://hawaii.uscity.net/Hobby_Model_Shops/ Randy
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    A Get Well Card For Brakie

    Brakie - Please get well soon, I can tell by all the posts that you are highly missed and all our prayers are going out to you. We are not going to let you slide out of here that easy because we all need your friendship and your wonderfull thoughts of wisdom to keep us going!! So hurry up...
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    The Great Locomotive Chase

    I thought that some of you might like reading this bit of history about the great loco chase. Because I am crazy steam nut, I had to share it! http://www.ngeorgia.com/history/raiders.html The story of Andrew's Raiders
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    Royal Glue Company

    That looks really good!!! Question? how did you do the outside siding of the building? Did you glue individual strips of wood or what? Randy
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    Its FRIDAY 4-29-05, weekend modeling plans!

    Today is Sat., So far I have spent several hours "trying" to clean up the game room, (train room) but you really can't tell it, I did get the trash carried out and vacuumed the floor, (until the dang vacuum died). NOw I'm trying to get all the "JUNK" picked up and put away. Later tonight it's...
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    Check this out!!

    If you have not seen this layout yet, It will really blow your mind! The owner lives in Ft. Worth/Dallas area. Talk about one tiny train setup, now this is it!!! http://www.wiringfordcc.com/finch_pix2.htm Randy
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    I'm BRAND NEW...

    Welcome to the house of "Click-a-te Clack" JD. Like Val said, it only takes a little time and trial, you will do fine. Don't be afraid to ask and if you can, show photos of what you are trying to do because you can't be helped as well if we can't see what you are trying to do. As for getting...
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    traffic lights

    Also you can do a google search for ho scale traffic lights and find several different places that sell them. I must have 200 different bookmarks on hobby supplies of all sorts. Best of luck!! Randy
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    traffic lights

    Hello ic&e -- first you can start by going to this site to learn about flashing circuits, then you can let your mind go wild. Also do a search for Mouser Electronics and there you can buy small (T-1, 3mm) LED's (as well as all the other parts you will need) in red green and yellow. I work in...
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    Plans for custom built structures

    Hello Karl - Welcome aboard. Feel free to jump in anytime.
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    What Future is there for me?

    Welcome aboard Woodman! Glad to see that you found a new home. :wave: Ausien!!!! where are you? One of your fellow countryman needs your help!! So quit playing with your trains for a minute and help this man out, and then you can go back to your trains! Speaking of trains, I have to go!! I...
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    A bit of US History.....

    Mickey -- Thankyou for that bit of history, I like reading stuff like that. 23 locos and 200 cars, what a shame! Although 4000 men, women and children were freed it is still a shame to read about the trains!
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    have you ever had to leave NEGITIVE feedback on ebay?

    JIM -- The problem was finally taken care of my way! I'm not going to say how it was done, but it was done. It took a almost a year and a half and it got done. Not only did I get my money back, but some intrest money also that covered all the cost of certified mail! Remember, Brenda is...