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    NScale--Missing Photos

    Wayne, I see your photo in both posts, but no avatar
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    California Fires

    My daughter and her family live in Santa Clarita,she been calling me a few times a day the fire is now about 8 miles from her house, she tells me the ash is so bad you cannot breath if you go outside, the house and land is covered with ash and the pool is full of it. My son inlaw has not gotten...
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    Atlas Passenger Cars

    Train World has Rivarossi 3-car N passenger sets with interiors for $14.99 and $19.99 in their ad in the Oct. MRR mag. page 114 lower left, might be what you are looking for. I have purchased from them several times without a problem.
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    Wheels: metal or plastic

    I change all my wheels to metal, I have a box full of MT and Atlas plastic wheels, I think the metal wheels sound better, roll better and the track and wheels stay cleaner.
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    Where Do You Read Gauge Posts

    My computer is located in our 2nd bedroom.
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    What's your favorite scale?

    I model N for the last few years, switched to N due to new house space limitations. Had HO and 0n30 layout for many years and I also had a G scale garden layout. I still have all my trains never sold one of them, all told about 150 or so locos and rolling stock not counting my N scale . I...
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    More HOn30

    Very nice modeling Chris, I know darn well that I could not have parted with them, they would be in my curio cabinet along with 50 or so others that I enjoy looking at every day, sometimes I even take them out, set up some HO track on a flush door and run them for a few days. Then it's back...
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    N-scale whith no room.

    I had the same problem went from a big house with a full finished basement to a small house without a basement, so the big HO layout went and I now have a nice 2' x 4' N scale coffee table layout that I can move anywhere in the house. I have seen layouts built on casters that slide under a...
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    Roger Hensley and csx6638, ITS!!!!!!!!!

    For some reason in the deep dark depths of the web the forum would not allow me to post the photo or edit my previous post, only the Shadow knows. CSX 6638
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    Roger Hensley and csx6638, ITS!!!!!!!!!

    Interurben Thanks for your Birthday wishes, so far it's been a great day, my family took me out for a good chinese dinner, I got $120 cash, which is as good as money per Yogie Berra, a $50 gift certificate to Outback Steak House, a $40 gift certificate to Red Lobester, and Amtrack F40 engine...
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    Suggestions for fiber-optic cable needed

    The April 1992 issue of Model Railroader ( page 98 ) has a very good how to article about lighting up your town with fibre-optic street street lights.
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    Little Lost Dog

    Michael If you really want a Shih-Tzu there are Shih-Tzu rescue services in every state, use a search engine such as Google, type in Shih-Tzu rescue and your state, My daughter got one thru a service in CA. There are so many available all across the country you will be amazed when you start...
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    Little Lost Dog

    Michael I have a Shih-Tzu they are the sweetest most friendly loving little companions, 24 hrs. a day right at my side or on in my lap and she sleeps on the bed next to me, also shes the CEO of my railroad. Thats a great thiing you have done, but dogs are personel property and the owner can...
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    kato insulated unijoiners

    Joe Send Kato an Email at www.katousa.com and ask them your question, the last time I contacted them they answered me fairly promptly, with a diagram and a list of the parts that I needed.
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    Gauge "N" Boxcar TGR#101976

    Nice photos Strthoky, Thats the Gauge car in action.
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    New Kato SD70Mac and MT couplers

    I received my first Kato SD70 Mac BNSF HII a few days ago and so far I have not had a problem with the stock coupler and any of the MT's on my rolling stock. What is the main reason to change the coupler to a MT ?, should I expect a problem with the stock coupler ? Andrew
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    TGR#101976 Travel Winding Down

    Thanks to all involved, I had a great time being a part of it, planing the photos, picking up on some of the previous story ideas and fitting it into my story. Gave me something to do for a week or so and got me in gear to do a little work on my layout. Andrew
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    Gauge "N" Boxcar TGR#101976

    Don Great story and photos, your layout has come a long way from the first photo's you sent me, nice work, can't wait until I see your further progress. I will add your photos to my slide show. Andrew
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    Email Specials

    Don I just tried to email it to you, see your PM's Andrew
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    Need a male

    Tyson Try a local Arts & Crafts store or a place like Michaels they may have them. I picked mine up for 25 cents each in a local craft store, sorry I did not buy more because they went out of bussiness after 35 years or I would get you one. If you have any Flea Markets near you try there. If...