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    The only difference between a man and a boy is the size of his toys !

    It's 3900 class Challenger from out of town,but your right you gotta have reallllly deep pockets to buy something like that...Wheww! Guess that why I'm just an H.Oer
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    The only difference between a man and a boy is the size of his toys !

    Don't know about scale but all equipment is 7 1/2" gauge. folks take their model serious In all scales huh!sign1
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    The only difference between a man and a boy is the size of his toys !

    One C&S Mogul comin up'...... Who says it doesn't get cold in Arizona:mrgreen:
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    The only difference between a man and a boy is the size of his toys !

    Winter steam up at the Adobe Mountain Dam Railroad park.
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    Weekly Photo Fun 11/23

    Another ore movement crossing Irene Bridge,while C&O no. 2541 pokes her head out of the Tucson yard. Now lets step outside and take a look at the Arizona Garden Railways trackage....not much moving as it's 12:30 on hot August afternoon with the temp hovering around 115 degree's.
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    Weekly Photo Fun 11/23

    C&O Berkshire crossing Irene bridge Sat. morning with a 1/2 mile of empty hoppers and ore cars .:wave:
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    Nov 16, 2007 Weekly Foto Phun!

    Late in the day but we still need to fill the coal bunker before putting her to bed.
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    Eng. Wheels

    Start by looking in the Walther's catalog,there you can find the item your looking for...(traction tires ) that will give you the item stk no. any good LHS that has a decent model train dept. can then order them for you....
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    Micro screws

    NEVER - EVER throw away those itsy bitsy screws from old motive power , especially those shouldered screws for siderods and such. Couple of weeks ago i ran an PFM articulated that had been in storage for ages ....had just updated it by installing a NWSL can motor and DCC decoder. Added fresh...
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    How about some locomotive pics....

    couple of steamers i did awhile back. First up a PFM GN. Class G3 4-8-0....2nd a PFM GN.F8 2-8-0 with auxllery water car 3207. A Oriental unit.
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    Missabe layout progress

    How wide did you say your curves were????
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    Vintage Tenshodo Info needed!

    Yep' thats Truescale track along with a doubleslip crossover,good stuff back in the day. None to sure how many use it today though I'm sure you'll find a few older layouts with segments of it in place where fancy crossovers were needed The Tenshodo F units and passenger set i would guess are mid...
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    Vintage Tenshodo Info needed!

    You can help us out by posting a few pictures so we have some idea of what were dealing with. Tenshodo had a huge number of products availablel Everything from switch machines ,structures to passenger cars and of course some of the most beautiful steamer's of the time. Unfortunely not everything...
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    Major Steam Locomotive Kitbash!

    The emblem below the stack! That would be a builders plate.Every locomotive had one.
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    way to go Walthers!

    One of our club members had to send back his bachmann sound equipted 2-10-2 not once but 3 times , once to Micro Mark for a replacement and then twice he mailed it to Bachmann for replacement or repair. On receiving it back from Bachmann the last time opening the shipping box there was his...
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    Yard Scenes

    Great Northern numbers 1187 & 744 a 2-8-0 and rather long in the tooth 4-8-0 give two whistle blast's before leaving the yards in Mpls Junction for Wilmar Minn.
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    Using bridge rectifiers with lenz decoders

    I am using a Lenz Gold decoder in a h.o steamer and would like to retain my 1.5 volt headlight bulb, wondering if i would i be able to use a bridge rectifier in this application. any input appreciated.
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    Turntable pictures

    GN. 2023 a class N3 2-8-8-0 just barely fits.
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    Turntable pictures

    Thats fine by me,i was just trying to stir the pot a bit, it just seemed to kinda quite here and thought it would bring out all those locomotives we're always braggin' about and let others enjoy them, have to admit didn't think of the other scales at the time...wall1... no slight intended... So...