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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    HAY GANG !! It's my favorite time of the year THANKSGIVING YA MAN And to all my train buddies ( Trucklover,Colton_modeler,kevinkrey(I got it right this timesign1) csyguy,jbaakko,green elite cab,csxengineer,tommybza,bradley 4, and slagpot. All of you have a great Thanksgiving and don't eat to...
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    At least 8' some bigger like the steel mill and the oil refin.My city which will be the center of it all will include highrises,city passenger station,freight station,and water front.I want the layout to be as alive as possible.I even bought some lights from Miller Engineering LLC.If you have...
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    Klein ladle carrier {Steel mill related}

    WOOOW!!!! Great job Patrick ,Great Job
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    Thats great. When you complete your order we can share ideas on how to set the mills up:wave:
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    I kind know what you mean .My problem was I did not have the time to build but bought and bought and bought but that has all changed now.:wave:
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    Ouch!!! Trust me I will always remember that LOL. The DMIR a great line .
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    Kevenkray Have you got Ore cars already for your dock and if so what roadname and how many ?
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    Ya Josh I kind of went over board :cry: My wife at one time wanted to kill me but our love for one another stood fast (LOL). I spent so more time looking at some more of your work .Have you been at this awhile ? There really good.Do all you guys belong to clubs or are you all on your own ? Don't...
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    Colton Good breaking it down.I agree with you all the way .One more thing I'd like to add is the simplicity of a design of your own gives you a great deal of a lead way on your exspenses. Have you got any projects in the works?:wave:
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    There is another way and a lot cheaper if you want to take a chance. My son did this with a model ship he built .A ore ship is a very large vessal but a very simple design . Go to your library or pull up on the internet a simple design like the Edmond Fitzgerald then go to your hobby store and...
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    Thats a very good Idea . We started that way .I enjoyed the hobby by starting at a size I could afford reserving kits,building,adding, building,and adding again just like you and everyone else here. If I had been a millionare and could have done it all at one time the dream would have been...
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    I'm sure there all great but it was Josh M I saw great job:thumb:
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    Thankyou. Oh I did'nt get my Ore ship from Walthers I bought the kit from a company named Bearco marine custom model ship builders (www.bearcomarine.com) They have two kits you can build and paint yourself.
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    Thankyou . The ship model I bought was not buy Walthers it was by a company known as Bearco Marine custom build ships (www.bearcomarine.com) They have two kits you can build and paint yourself.:wave:
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    I lived not to far from the neighborhood hobby store and the owner and I were good friends . My son amd I did so much shopping there He gave us a 10% discount.I bought a lot of stuff and when I was buying thins were cheap.Athearn locos going for $26 , Buildings $10 to $20 so when my son and I...
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    Layout Ideas

    Ill be off from my many jobs next week end I will go threw my mags then and find it for you no problem:thumb:
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    Josh I was looking at some of your pics of your layouts . In one word WOW the smoothness and the eveness of your paint work of your structures and how you placed your details good job . Do you have any other plans for your layout ?
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    Josh Thankyou .That maybe a good Idea .5 blowers may be quite expensive.They do sell piping kits to go with it so sitting one house between two furnaces makes more $ence
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    Kevinkrey Your right Walthers says that the ore dock will be in Feb 17 2009 .It cost a little more than it did the first time but I'd say well worth it.:thumb:+ I had bought a ore ship model ,plastic ,water line ,6' by 8'' to go with the conerstone water front series to add to the steel mill...
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    My son and I have the equipment to do a steel complex with 4 blast furnaces from conerstones first steel mill called The Works .Now that they have come out with some new items we plan on adding one more blast furnace add two more coke ovens to the four we have ,one more rolling mill to the two...