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    Come for a ride on the traction line

    WOW, You people with artistic insight and patients too. GEEEEZZ Great work.
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    Mrc 2000

    Thanks Thanks, Jim Murray and Jon Grant, Yep, that's what I was thinking If my layout ever grows, I can always sell and upgrade, I think I'll buy it. Thanks alswo for the great web site info on the MRC 2000. :wave:
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    Mrc 2000

    I have an opportunity to buy an MRC 2000 for a very resonable price, can anyone give me opinions on this DCC Pro or Con? Tks, any advice will be appreciated :)
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    Help with noisy Athearn GP-35's

    Thank's Larry, I think you hit the nail on the head, My F7A's and B's have molded heavy weights in them and run very quietly, so I taped some heavy weight in the top of the body and WaLaa, what a diffenence. You all have great suggestions, and I am greatfull to everyone and Sorry for the...
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    Help with noisy Athearn GP-35's

    I have two Athearn GP-35's and while they have always run good they have always been noisy runners. I also have two Athearn F7A's and they run much quieter, any suggestions? I have lubed the geartrain's with light oil, but still the noise.. any help would be appreciated..
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    Digitrax Zypher?

    MRC Hi Blake, thanks for the input. " I don't run any steam at this time", but I will stay with digitrax decoders anyway. Thanks again for the heads up. :)
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    Digitrax Zypher?

    Thanks David Thank you David for the reply It was just what I was hoping to find, I will be ordering the Zephyr soon along with the necessary decoder,s. Thank's again :cool: :cool:
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    Digitrax Zypher?

    Thanks for the info Jim, I too am a latecomer to the hobby. Do you have any reverse loop's on your layout, and if so were there any dificulties in relation to short circuiting? Thanks again..:)
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    Digitrax Zypher?

    Hi All can anyone give testimony to the Digitrax Zypher Pro or con? Any Opinion's would be appreciated...Thanx in advance:) :)
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    Road Stripes

    Thanks for the suggestions I went with the pinstriping tape, and am pleased with the results. thanks again to all. :)
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    Santa Fe In Kalamazoo

    Here's a shot of the progress since December, slow and still much to do..but that's the enjoyment right? Now to age those buildings and boxcar's.. :)
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    Road Stripes

    Hi All, what is being used for road stripes, for HO gauge?? I've tried my hand at painting, and have had to paint over it with black, even when I used masking tape it blead under the edge of the tape. Any Suggestions would be appreciated..
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    Let's see your Workbench II

    Here's Mine I hadn't seen the top for months, I'd gotten home from work and the wife had cleaned it, Now where's that soldering iron?? Hm...:)
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    Help With Aging Structures

    Perfect Jon, just exactly what I was hoping for, Thanx again:cool: :cool:
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    Help With Aging Structures

    THANK'S AGAIN Hi Shamus, Vic, Farmer Ron, and Jon Monon, Thanx again for some great help, All of my buildings are plastic, I'm going to get some chalk today, does anyone know if the dull coat ruin the plastic window glass already installed in the buildings??? I will post some pics when I...
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    Help With Aging Structures

    Hi all, I've been building structures for my layout, but everything looks "TOO NEW.." Does anyone have ideas on how to AGE these structures, I've seen pics of many of your layouts, and they look much more realistic. I tried over spraying one building with a red primer paint, but it ruined it...
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    I'm Back

    THANKS ALL THE BACK IS ON THE MEND, AND IT'S GOOD TO CHECK IN ON THE GAUGE AND SEE ALL THE PROGRESS EVERYONE IS MAKING ON THEIR LAYOUTS...KEEP EM ERE PHOTO'S COMING.....:)
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    First tree

    Just In Time Great Work IMA, I just received my first woodland Scenic tree kits, and was wondering what type of glue to use, I had thought of using 3M spray adhesive, I used it many years ago for upholstery work while restoring a model A Ford... your work is encouraging, and I'm looking forward...
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    Shooting Turkey Gap

    w o w !!!
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    I'm Back

    Hi all, Sorry I haven't been active lately, I've been struggling with some blown disks due to an accident. I'm now on disability, so should have time to work on my layout...Here's a picture of some of the structures I've been working on while laid up, still a long way to go, but it's good to be...