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    Numbers in Trains

    Kind of a beginner's question. I see/hear locomotives referred to as 2-8-0, 4-4-0, or even one with 4 number spots. What does it all mean?
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    Smaller HO Scale Suggestions?

    How large do all think I should have to have a layout that could have a few towns?
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    Jac's Lines - 2005 Challenge

    Wow, very impressive!!!!!
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    Life-like or Bachmann train set?

    I recently purchased a Bachmann Frontiersman. I was slightly disapointed, but it was still pretty decent. The track was a hassle to get positioned correctly, but wiht a layout that will be replaced with the non molded roadbed type. The pieces of Bachmann train sets are hands down nicer than...
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    Smaller HO Scale Suggestions?

    Ok, it seems like I could getr more out of an industrial setup so any usggestions there? Im kinda in the dark as to waht is needed in a layout, differeent components with the industry etc.
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    Smaller HO Scale Suggestions?

    Well I was thinking more current times, but with older trains working the passenger lines.
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    Hello all

    That would work
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    Hello all

    Well it should be kinda smaller no longer than 7 or 8 feet and I'd like to have a passenger train type layout going between a few small towns.
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    Smaller HO Scale Suggestions?

    Anyone have any plans for a smaller,about 7'X5' or similar layout. It could have a pass under and hole in the center, built for passenger trains incorporating a few small towns.
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    Hello all

    Hi! Some fo you may remember me. According to this display at the top my last login was back in January. Lifes been busy and I sorta put trains aside. Though I would like to try to build a layout again. Though Im kinda in the dark and forgot a lot of what I was doing back almost a year ago. Can...
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    Congratulations to Val! You win!

    That was a great pic! Congrats!
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    Nov/Dec archive: removed text

    Nice pics everyone!
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    My first wooden structure kit

    nice job...
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    Nov/Dec archive: removed text

    CSX---I have a village pictured there under the tree, one in my room, one on the piano, and one on the adjacent table. I probably have......ooo....55 houses(i have dollar tree ones too)and countless accesories. SOmetimesI'll splurge with Dept. 56! Nice to have some colelctors here. Clark A.
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    Nov/Dec archive: removed text

    Hey CSX! I recognise that village! Cobblestone Corners from Dollar Tree.
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    More KMart/7Eleven & Poster Board

    Bought some foamboard for my Kmart, some styrene for 7Eleven. Also some prefabricated doors and windows for 7Eleven. I'll take some pictures tomorrow. I think I'll opt for the Kmatr in Garden City on Ford Rd. and the 7Eleven on Ford Rd. also. Though I do like the one in...
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    Coal Mine for HO Scale

    I need a coal mine for HO scale. It will be whatever type of coal is burned in a power plant. Please help.
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    Steam Locomotive Help

    The smoke looks so cool! Oh well...sounds like the cons outweigh the pros. i think I'll go for that set.
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    Steam whistles

    I cant remember where i posted this so here: Will the Bachmann Building with steam whistle workk for a steam whistle if i dont have DCC? Here it is: http://discounttrainsonline.com/dto/item160-46209.html
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    Steam Locomotive Help

    WOW! This 4-6-2 is almost EXACTLY what I want! Cars and all!http://www.trainsetsonly.com/page/TSO/PROD/Bachmann/160-129 I might get it! (unless it doesnt smoke)
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