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    Finally!

    Spelling on Mac in a website Clerk, I am able to spell check words on this website on my Mac. I'm using Mac OS X (10.2.6) and Safari (1.0). I select the text, and control click the selected text. A pop-up menu comes up and spelling is one of the listed items. Also, one of the options is to...
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    Finally!

    Woo Hoo! Way to go Bill. I can understand your excitement. I just got back the other night from a "work session" with a small group of local guys that help each other out with their layouts. The gentleman who's layout I visited was incredible. It's a Sn3 layout that must take 80% of of his...
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    Kiddy scale???????

    Operations Expert I see in the 3rd photo your grandson is quite the operations expert... delivering a cut of cars to the siding... but the 4th photo seems to show a derailment of some sort...I don't suppose he has a little sister that works for the US Department of Transportation who might be...
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    Hello, long time viewer, first time poster

    Step by step You can't have too many Chris' around I say.... I like the idea of doing a smaller "test" bench. My thought was to get involved with the Mississippi Valley N Scalers and do a N-Trak module for the club. That would give me some experience building and a chance to have a project...
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    I have started construction

    How about these two roadbeds? How about a comparison of cork roadbed vs, the Woodland Scenics foam roadbeds. They both look like they provide the same roadbed shape, and I imagine once the ballast is layed, they don't look any different. I saw a display in my LHS on cork vs WS, and they tried...
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    Kato's handrails and walkway.

    That Does Look Nice I went back through your layout photos and found an example with the red handrails. The new handrails/walkway does look nice. Good job. I couldn't see the walkway in the previous photos, but the black "looks right"
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    Hello, long time viewer, first time poster

    Thanks Thanks for all the warm welcomes. I am looking forward to building my empire. At the moment I'm in the throws of track and room planning. I have an L shaped area that I need to erect two walls to turn it into a "train room". The two long sides are 20' and 17'. I'm trying to figure out...
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    CP Rail GP9u Step by Step :)

    Wow, Great Transformation That was a great transformation. I studied it for a while. How easy was it to remove the cab from the hood? Do they pop off with force (snap fit?) or do you have to cut or use some other means to remove them? When you do this do you end up with a left over motor? or do...
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    Hello, long time viewer, first time poster

    Hello, I thought I would introduce myself having finally registered yesterday. I have been reading through the forums for a couple of months now and finally decided to join the regular ranks. I thought I would tell you all a little about myself, and what my plans are. I'm 34 years old and...