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Yeah i like running those big trains too But without the dramatic crashes Thats why i am redoing my layout. My favorite consist is lashing up two Sante Fe Dash 8s or C 44-9s to a 12 car intermodal with a caboose. Thats about 10' long, which looks good on my layout . It would be neat to run...

George thats great news. i'ld love to build up my race set again. But for me its trains in one room and slots in the other. i like to race the slots. Maybe what i might do is run the slots on the out side of the layout. This way it won't affect the scenery of the layout and it would add to the...

Here is the plan Mike was talking about.

ROFLMAO, couldn't help it. U stated exactly how i use to feel about wiring. I have lots of books. The easiest, maybe not the best, is The Atlas book on wiring for me. If your DC or DCC u have to isolate the S from the oval by installing plastic rail joiners on both rails after the switch. U...

Nothing like having to work. It always interfers with the hobby. i am working some weird shifts. The last five days i've been shuttling in n out of town, my days have been 19 hours long. Only time for sleep. i'm off today and back tomorrow What can you say? Kf4jqd have a good one

I like that trestle bridge with the water falls. Jimnrose here is a picture of a trestle bridge just being constructed its a model one. [This message has been edited by Railery (edited 02-06-2001).]

i'm going to make an article on putting tracks in pavement; for road crossings, lanes, industrial areas. i've read several articles on how to do it but i ended up with my own method, which allows u to reuse the track again if u tear up the layout. But i have to take some pictures for the article...

Virginian. If u want more to choose like this one Check out this site: http://smilecwm.tripod.com/ All u need to do is copy the shortcut and paste. Under the topic LegionXS is some good smilies

The log in back of the Shay reminds me of the Redwood Forest in California. Virginian that is a great project. i am a freelance modeler, but for the last 3 years i've had an urge to model an industrial portion in Calgary. Its only 1 block wide and 6 blocks long. Just filled with industrial...

What a great idea for a tunnel Those were right on suggestions George and i hate to say "bin there and done it."

George i have a link for u. Maybe u have it but its to do with HOn3 http://home.powertech.no/jr/HOn30.htm Hope u like

Well you got me. LOL

Shamus, i thought you would have stated photography But your model scenes are very nice. They make me want to do more building

i like to plan out layouts. Form the towns, sidings, the scenery like mountains, prairie, lakes. i also like to plan out the various industries. My other favorite interest is to watch videos of model layouts or real trains. Sort of puts me into a dream state