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Looking Good! Marty

Hi Nats, Welcome to The Gauge. I'm not a expert on painting brass, but I painted my first NY Custom Brass Erie caboose about 8 months ago. I stripped the clear finish off because it was very thick and had some runs in it. I airbrushed with Floquil right after the stripper was cleaned off and...

Hi jjqgenesis, This is from the NMRA site on standards for turnouts. Hope this helps. http://www.nmra.org/standards/rp12_3.html Marty

Trainmasta, I agree with Tyson, great idea. Alot of nice work everyone! Marty

Welcome back Andy, I have not been around much also. I too have been working 7 days/week on a new project. Bob - have a great trip. Marty

Hi TC, Here's a link to a helix calculator and some other neat stuff- http://nietzsche.mit.edu/auro/trains/tech/helix/ Marty That did not work try this- http://www.aurotrains.com/aurotrains2.html That works - look under About Modelrailroading, Helix calculator.

Welcome Strthoky, Excellent job! I really like the third pic. The weeds look great! Please post more on your progress. Marty

Great work Val! Marty

Looking good Micheal! The grade crossings are excellent! Like Val said, I would add a junk yard or scrap yard in that space. Marty

Jon, Nice work, very nice.:D :D :D :D :D Cool pics, Tyson.:cool: :cool: :cool: :cool: :cool: Marty

Really great pic's Chris. Looks like your are to a great start in rebuilding. Marty

Hi msh, Looks like you need P/N 584112, Worm Gear Pkg, contains: bearings, washers, worms, U-joints male and female drive shafts, splines. They do not sell the drive shafts separately. Hope this helps. I do have access to a scanner now and I can e-mail you this manual if you wish. Marty

Yes Dick. Testors Liquid Cement for Plastic. Marty

I use Testor's liquid glue. I purchase it at my LHS. I apply the liquid glue with a small brush to the inside of the joint. Make sure that your joint is nice and square. Don't apply too much because the glue will "wick" into the joint. It does not take too long for the glue to set. The glue...

Michael, I'm sorry to hear about your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family. Marty and Donna

Vic, My sympathy to you and your family. Marty

Andy, Maybe this would work. Check out the display case towards the bottom of the page. http://trainnut.railfan.net/SaleList/HODetails/HOdetails.htm Marty

Looking good! Like everyone else don't change it. Marty

Welcome Eddie. Like your layout and website. Marty

MSH Sorry to hear about that. Hope things will work out for you real soon. Marty BTW - You too Tyson and Pete. This *#@*-%# economy and NAFTA .... I'll shut-up before I get out of hand.