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Gary i just checked out your link to the layout in the photo section,thats a great layout and you have a real gift/talent at detailing scenery,those trees are the best i;ve ever seen.however the layout is big enough for a small club, i can see where you may get overwhelmed and frustrated at...

Thomas the tank engine is a great show if you want to see lots of layouts and scenery ideas, Granted the storyline is a bit juvenile but its the only show on that has any model rail content. Be nice if they resurrected a show like "tracks ahead" http://www.tracksahead.net/

Operater you are a tough sell if you think the Delson museum is merely "better than nothing" i think its time you paid another visit to its 15 or more restored steam locomotives,its 20 different trolleys and passenger cars and a huge collection of restored rolling stock and other projects under...

Buying 12 locomotives before you even know if you will like the hobby sounds very ambitious,can hardly wait to see what your 1st track plan is going to look like.You also must have a very understanding wife.:thumb:

Nice layout..In the second picture it looks as though part of a factory is sitting on the tracks,or am i just not looking at it the right way?

You could try a local costruction site for all kinds of various odds and ends..

Got any suggested links as examples of MSpaint being better than Photoshop or is it more about ease of use..

jbaakko i think i need an image based tutorial..Post a link and i'll read it..thanks

I knew you had that problem covered some how.. Those black tunnel sections really stand out,is that photo shopped??

Nice layout.Only problem might be acess to any problems over by the wall as its a 4ft reach..

Thanks guys,that Irfan site did the job..You can see the pic i was after in "general Talk" post "Before pic"

Getting re-enthused about the hobby however after 3 kids growing up and 15yrs my old train corner is going to be a challenge. Somewhere under all the junk is 3 boxes of N-scale stuff :cry: Might take a year or more to see the after pic:D

Got a photo(tif) i want to add as an attachment to a post.problem is its file size is 6mb,how do i shrink that down to the 68kb maximum that the forum is asking for?Do i take another pic using a different resolution?.I've tried using this image resizer http://www.resize2mail.com/ but it only...

Also serves as midlife crises machine..aussie

Lots of train activity around the CN tower,there is a small park on the east side of the tower that might be worth a try.A mile or so west of the tower is Fort York ,not sure of its viewing potential but its right on the mainlines..

Your doctor is probably worried that you are a prime candidate for type2 diabetes, which is what i've had for the past 5yrs (No fun)due to being overweight from a crappy diet,too many Cokes.Giving up smoking to prevent stroke or heart desease is tough,i cant seem to win that one..Unless you make...

Are you talking about running the trains running gear in reverse?Because i cant see where just running the train clockwise or anti clockwise on the layout would make any difference to the train as it just goes forward..Excuse my newb obsevation as i may not be seeing the forest for the...

Most earth i;ve seen comes kinda lumpy but if you dont like lumps a Blender or food processer will eliminate those lumps..Dont tell the wife.

Doing some historical research on a particular engine and cant seem to find the correct model designation is it an S1,S2 or something else? http://www.modelshipsmuseum.ca/collections_pics/full/M003874.jpg Thanks for any info..

Checking out some Montreal locations on Google and a place called Udisco pops up. I've never dealt with them but their website looks promising http://www.udisco.com/hobbies/index.htm