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    You know you are old when..

    on Decoration Day you visit more friends and family laid to rest than you do all the rest of the year yet vertical. We had a nice day today how ever. My son and his girl friend came by for about 5 hours and we ate and joked and so forth. He is going to Spain Monday for most of the summer...
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    HO operation on a car battery.

    Thek make gas when charging but never had troble in my car or boat so there isnt a problem. The batteries of today aren't like those old clunkers years ago. The main thing is never set a battery onm a croncriet floor it will ruin.
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    HO operation on a car battery.

    It was just a thought, if the storage place had power I would live there. It is a cross the street from one of my favorite fishing spots.
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    HO operation on a car battery.

    They turned off our power and water.
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    I need a good paint remover.

    Plastic. Thanks guys
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    flourescent lighting

    That stuff will bleach your furnature over time like the sun. It might do the same to your landscping and strctures and trains. Look further into it. Maybe I am wrong or perhaps it takes so long it is not a problem. Those lights have done so here and you can clearly see where the kitchen...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    Have a great time with that Lionel. Trains have a name: Lionel :-D PS: You springing for the pizza and beer?
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    I need a good paint remover.

    I have an old Matua American that must have 3 or 4 coats or partal coats of paint. In places that is flaking. I have had good luck with post war Lionel and break fluid in the past. What about this? Before I send off for some hi tect concoction worth more than the engine, I will just paint...
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    Do We Need Road Specific Forums?

    Why not secific manufactueer or engine type forums. Then maybe car type forums for kit builders. We could us e a forum just for structures.
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    CSX Modelers UNITE,don't

    Repaints to make two F7s (maybe F something else???)variations match. Is this a dash 8 ? I have a dash 8 stealth engine also. This needs some touch up and the railings repaired. I am about to remove some parts. My wife calls the kitchen table the "steam shop" Below is a pair of...
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    CSX Modelers UNITE,don't

    I will get something here soon. My layout is all C&O and CSX
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    Evaluation, MRC Sound devices

    Add anything thing, ask anything you want. We are here to help each other. I appologize for being an @$$ whole.
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    Help with this idea, will it work?

    A good policy I think.
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    Evaluation, MRC Sound devices

    BY JOSH IF I HAD HALF A MIND.....I think I could. What I detailed above will have to do. Can't remember where I have been. Can't recall here at home either. Anyone seen my car keys and wallet? :confused: I will hook it up now and give it a try.
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    Evaluation, MRC Sound devices

    I think I answered the questions as best as I could not having hooked it up yet. Lets just agree to let that be topic. Edited by Gil : 19:28 Hours.
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    Evaluation, MRC Sound devices

    This is steam only. it has whistle, shovel, water, break, bell, air, hiss, firebox, flange,sand & couple. The chuff rate is varible and works with DC and DCC.
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    $1,000 for an empty Lionel box??

    What Are The Feathers In? What Is The Shape Of The Concriet?
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    Evaluation, MRC Sound devices

    I havent tried that piece yet onlt the general sound device. Edited by Gil 19:30 hours
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    Help with this idea, will it work?

    I am sure I did.
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    Help with this idea, will it work?

    Jeff, that is what I found, one is new and of better quality than the other. The differnce in spead is amazing. Scratch that plan. I however have a dummy is the same paint meant to run behind the older slower unit so that is what I will use. This new one has dual drive and will pull almost...
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