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i've used old CD cases before,worked quite well :thumb:.--josh

if there so heavy can you tell if there brass? thats my first question.--josh

thats on great looking structure there kurt! those boards may have taken long but they were worth it :thumb:,they look so much better than scribed boards.ow do you plan to weather this structure?--josh

looks like some good preogress there josh :thumb:,this is gonna be on SWEET layout :mrgreen:.--josh

glad you joined us DR.J :thumb:,im glad to see another steel mill nut on here :mrgreen:.there are plenty of steel mill modelers on here so any questions you have just ask,theres someone her for everything :eek::rolleyes:.--josh

looks great slagpot :thumb:,that siant crappy work,it just needs sne tuning and details.i find that even imperfections in my work or others give the buildings character :mrgreen: (atleast thats what i call it :p.)--josh

thanks wayne,it really does suck you had to throw away all your blueprints.i dont know how many peple that would've helped.but what are ya gonna do? stuff happens.although that BF you built sounds AWESOME :thumb:.although you do have the next best thing to blueprints,pictures.like they...

EUREKA,i think i found the car for your needs,it handles EXTREMELY tight curves and it has a prototype for its weird appearance.its only 21ft long so it should work well.--josh www.walthers.com -- press/1999/piker page EDIT:crap,never mind,i didnt notice that ad is from 1999! i wonder if there...

i haven't seen anything yet,but the cavalier was at hobby lobby last time i was there,and most of the stores carry the same things.you could check Walther's,i just browsed it but with 1400 results i couldn't make a in depth search :mrgreen:.ill keep looking when i can and show you anything i...

well that sucks :cry:,you could probably score some off of E-bay pretty easily.i think i know of some more cars that'll fit your needs.--josh

i voted for the last 3,i dont necessarily use small enough amounts to justify buying the baggies they have.and alot of my ground cover is ground up leaves preserved in glycerin.--josh

great start everyone! i must comment on GN2-6-8-0's pic,please post more,thos epics look awesome! --josh

heres the roundhouse site,its on the rollingstock page and there are 50ft cars and 34ft cars,a whole set of 50ft cars is 70 bucks,and after looking at other cars,thats pretty darn cheap :eek:.--josh Roundhouse Trains

if you donr mind older cars you could buy the roundhouse "shorty" cars,there like the ones on the durango and silverton line.--josh

heres a detailed frontand undetailed as of yet side veiw of the furnace.it uh,is a little intricate....:mrgreen:.you can see the end veiws of the trusses,and little things like the mud gun and cold and hot blast pipes from the stoves.this whole complex is only 8in deep :eek:.it alot packed into...

glad to see you again cannonball :thumb:,that christmas layout is lookin good,and so is that 40 paper weight :mrgreen:.cool pics.--josh

nice roll-by kevin :thumb:,but for some reason the hill is white and the ground is pink :confused::p:rolleyes::mrgreen:.--josh

OK,that seems simple enough :rolleyes:,i even have the right size angle so i could probably build those tonight or tomorrow :thumb:,since my Bf is only half a structure with a depth of 57ft,ill have to use trusses designed for 114ft :eek:.so they'll be a little bit bigger than your truss...

cant wait to see pics of your progress patrick :thumb:,the forge press sounds aweome :mrgreen:.--josh

man inqiztr that website was amazing! his modeling is fantastic :thumb:,and your right,thats sawmill is kinds funky,almost like in reality that sawmill construction would never work :confused:,but good looking hands down :twisted:. and about your mill,the scratchbuilding is 80% of the fun,the...