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Your're welcome, post photos when you're done. A golf course or a part of a golf course might be a good idea to fill an area on the edge of a layout, wich is too small for an industry or something else. I'm not aware of a manufacturer who makes models of golf carts.

Hi beegor, do you play golf? If so, you can use a score card from a prototype golf course for the layout of your golf course. You could use different types grassmats and fine turf for fairways and rough, water effects for the ponds and fine sand for the bunkers. Golf players are available from...

Hi, I will upload more photos here and in my gallery. The gallery allows better quality photos!!! Klick the link "My Gallery" to find more photos. Here are a few close ups.

- Cliff divers. - Kiruna Station (Sweden), Kiruna has one of the worlds biggest iron ore mines. - Sunset in the harbour. - Las Vegas, day time.

A few more, - I took the first one for Trucklover, the blast furnace! - The next two showing the loco pulling the train I took on my way home. It has a special add on the side, 60 years State of Lower-Saxony, sponsored by Bombardier and PIKO (a German model railroad...

Hi folks, I'm just back from a 15 hours trip to Hamburg, only to visit Hamburgs main attraction to model railroaders, the Miniaturwunderland. It is believed to be the biggest modelrailroad layout of the world and it is still growing. I took some 280 pictures and I'll post some of them here on...

Hi Mike, Thanks for the info! I found a few pic's in the internet showing a horn behind the dynamic brake fan. Would you e-mail me the your pics? To answer your question, parts for both are includeed in the kit!!! The main difference is the rearmost screen, for phase one you have to cut some...

Scott, you're so right. It's more than pretty good, the datailling is awesome! Nonetheless I found some parts to change or to add for the Metrolink loco. And questions, the exact location of the horn, ...

Hi, made a little progress on the F59PH. There are some differences between the GO Transit and the Metrolink engines. I need to figure out were the bell and the horn is located on the Metrolink F59PH, couldn't find a top view pic in the web. announce1 ANY HELP IS WELCOME!!!

Hi Deano, I'm a little late, but announce1 500+ post WOOOOOOWWWW.:thumb: And look at the views, close to 15.000!! Here is my other steam, not much, but I'm more on diesels and electrics. - Swiss prototype "Tigerli" - German Baureihe (Class) 93 - Pennsy Mallett with N&W...

Do you remember the part of Africa? May be it was in Zimbabwe, the National Railway of Zimbabwe (NRZ) still run steam. They run on cape gauge (1067mm), one of the main attractions beside the steam locos is the Victoria Falls Bridge on the Zambia-Bulawayo line. The railway is crossing a gorge...

Here are a few more passenger power pic's: To bring a little colour to this thread. Here is a Baureihe 229 of the former East-German state railway(DR). It's a post re-unification rebuilt from a Romanian built 219 diesel-electric with West-German engines and systems. The original 219 were so...

Hey LongIslandTom, Thanks for the info. So I will have one for sunny and one for overcast weather. There was an how-to-kitbash-articleabout the P32 in Railroad Model Craftsman a few years ago. If you wanna have your own, I recommend the Microscale decals and cutting away the orange lower...

Hi 88fan1, Thank's for the info, sitting in Germany I had only fotos from the internet and couldn't figure out the correct colour! I have another one with painted on stripes, red and black, but not finished yet! It's sitting next to my Tri-Rail F40PHL2 and my Metrolink F59PH, waiting to be...

Hi all, couldn't contrbute to the last loco of the week thread, NO SD40-2 on the roster. But I've a lot passenger locos! Here's version ot Conndot's AMD-103, made with Microscale decals. The orange and the black stripe is a decal, getting them on the shell was grmmmmpf!!!!! I'll post a better...

Hi Deano and Wayne, I couldn't believe it, but I got the steamer for that price on eBay from a retailer! Looks as if Trix made a close out sale on the Mikados. You can find a lot of them on eBay Germany, in all versions (incl. UP)! The only drawback on my engine is, that it has NEM wheelsets...

NYC Mikado 1890 is running light to the next town to pick up a some boxcars. Trix H0 loco with some photoshopped effects.

Hi Deano, Great to see a some passenger train action!!! I've got my first sound equipped steam today, a real bargain for about $130!!!! It's a TRIX Mikado factory equipped with LokSound.:thumb: Great looking commuter train!!! Hope it will see action on your dad's layout, the Kato gallery...

Hi Deano, hmmm, I've seen that before, may be...ah yes, may be because I've a complete set of Kato bi-level cars and matching Amtrak F40PH. Looks like the workers can get to work on rails soon. I don't have any UP engines, but I've photos of UP engines! I guess it's a SD45-T2 and a SD40-2 at...

Hi all, Here're some photos of the Kaslo Shell with the first parts glued on. Next to the Kaslo F59PH shell is IHP's F40PHL shell. The IHP shell is right out of the box and not cleaned. I'm still unsure about the blue on the Metrolink engines, anybody from the L.A. region out there who could...