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    California Zephyr

    Pic taken at recent open house for the Belmont Shores club.
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    FP45 on the point

    Taken October of 1984, the FP45 is on the point of an eastbound ATSF hotshot through the Mojave Desert. It is about 15 miles or so east of Barstow,CA., near "Jim Grey" siding.
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    N scale GP60's and 2-8-4's coming from Life Like

    Yes All American Trains site (auf Duetch) has been reasonably accurate as far as US Life Like releases...very exciting times once again for us Nscalers!!!
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    MDC/Roundhouse sold to Horizon Hobbies

    Not necessarily new or breaking news...since it has been announced on other boards... but here is the official announcement from MDC's website... :cry: there goes all those great web discounts!!! IMPORTANT NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT For Immediate Release Horizon Hobby, Inc. Acquires...
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    Cheap lumber loads.

    I bought some pre-made loads, from someone on the Yahoo forum...a year or so ago..using the same technique I think...see what you guys think...
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    Model of the Month June'2004...

    Great model/selection Steve...fantastic work....interesting collaboration too with all the various parties involved in it's construction.
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    I can tell it's Spring

    It's odd hearing from you east coast guys, OH, PA etc...about have to now cut the grass etc..house maintanance and so on..living in the southwest (SoCal) this is a year round job...the main difference now then the rest of the year, is the garage gets really hot...and if you don't have a fan in...
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    My first pics

    And finally, another pic of the Atlas spirit caboose
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    My first pics

    This one I was checking out a special load...normally seen on well cars...
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    My first pics

    The detail on these Athearn trucks is really amazing..especially the side mirrors..
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    My first pics

    And another one...a nice load of lumber on a MT Bulk head flat...
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    My first pics

    Some more taken the same day...as you can see, I was just doing some experimenting...with the macro feature ...It worked too good...leaving problems with depth of field..
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    Fair weather Railfan

    Being a native of Southern California, I am fortunate to almost always have great weather to railfan by. Example this Winter/Feb of 1984 picture, taken of an SP TOFC going eastbound through San Timeteo Canyon on the Sunset Route. Nice sunny and warm, typical SoCal day! :cool: Whereas one...
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    We subminiature modelers must post more!!

    Errol, who makes those kits you modeled? Or did you scratch build them...they look great!
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    A Little Action On The 4 Sisters Branch

    That back drop really helps make the scene...downtown, industrial ...very nice...what kind of camera did you use to take the pic?
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    My first pics

    These pics are from the recent open house in San Pedro Calif. of the Belmont Shores Model RR club..they have been in operation for many years...and have an absolutely fantastic layout.
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    My first pics

    It is a Fuji Finepix S7000....got it on sale at Best Buy for $466.00 (USD). It does everything I need and then some. It has 6.3 mega pixels.
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    My first pics

    Ralph they're getting cheaper by the day....I got a 6.3mp Fuji for $466.00. The equipment is just getting better and worth the jump to digital with the prices steadily falling.
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    Life-like rolling stock?

    Evan, if you're looking for some fairly decent rolling stock...at reasonable prices...try MDC...they have an Nscale bargains section directly on their website..closeouts etc...I believe they ship internationally...I recently picked up some nice BN reefers (a dozen) as well as a dozen tank...
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    My first pics

    They're not too bad or out of scale...
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