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  1. Bill Nelson

    Eastern Tn logging on the DG CC & W RR 1928

    Have simplified you photo posting issues. My ancient I pad's photos work on zealot without editing. One issue solved. Last year the wife I've had to move to Texas to help make medical decisions for her elderly patients. She is a pediatric nurse practitioner, and was able to get a...
  2. Bill Nelson

    Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.

    Looks like photos from my ancient I pad might work on Zealot. Look for a thread , or continuance of a thread in the RC section!
  3. Bill Nelson

    Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.

    reporting in. do most of my photography with my phone, don't have clear guidance on maximum file size , so editing them to size is hit and miss. have figured out how to do photos from my camera, but my camera is in Tennessee at the lake, and I'm in...
  4. Bill Nelson

    Eastern Tn logging on the DG CC & W RR 1928

    testing editing procedures. Old #4, recently serving the Strong & Perry Lumber company
  5. Bill Nelson

    Model Of The Month: Time to build Union Station!

    Back last spring one friday, I uncharacteristically checked my work email before leaving the farm to go to work, and saw that school was closed while they decided what to do about the virus, by the end of the weekend I was off for 6 days. before...
  6. Bill Nelson

    Building a complete 1841 Depot. roundhouse, shops, train shed and station.

    I see a lot of your images didn't make the transfer to the new format as well. has anyone heard what the maximum file size is? I have a setting on my camer that I think works, but if I knew for sure what the maximum was I could edit stuff from...
  7. Bill Nelson

    Eastern Tn logging on the DG CC & W RR 1928

    with most of my railroading activities pretty much on old, and not being able to share pictures off my phone, on this forum, I have been absent a lot here. but here is a locomotive project from last year. it is a United V&T Original Reno. Identical in...
  8. Bill Nelson

    Rivarossi Loco's

    a video of DG CC & W RR #16 on the Clarksville Model Railroads old layout. #16 is a Riverossi 3 truck heisler. Cosmetically it has a stack taken from an AHM J W Bowker, which I believe was a Pocher product, but it used some parts that were identical to...
  9. Bill Nelson

    Rivarossi Loco's

    Riverossi locomotives have been prominent on my RR since the beginning. I don't have good records going back that far, but My #2 had always been a Genoa. I had quite a few AHM J W Bowkwers on my roster at time, and have pieces in my project box. the...
  10. Bill Nelson

    The Blue Ridge Stemwinder in On30

    looking really good. I'd prefer a lot more separation between the river and the track , but am vary aware of the construction methods that make that quite difficult, but this is going to be pretty never the less. I still have serious planners block...
  11. Bill Nelson

    The Blue Ridge Stemwinder in On30

    Looking really good , I have been doing very little , have been building a laser cur store / gas station, but with no real plans, it's hard to focus down on anything. I should probably be doing overhauls on all my smallest power, to prep them for a...
  12. Bill Nelson

    The Blue Ridge Stemwinder in On30

    I saw Cascade closed up do to some family issues , do you have enough homabed to finish up?
  13. Bill Nelson

    The Blue Ridge Stemwinder in On30

    It is looking really good ,
  14. Bill Nelson

    The Blue Ridge Stemwinder in On30

    Tom, the Berghausen-Shoemaker Sawmill, on my RR, is built directly on top of it's foamcore mockup. I was going to do a board by boaed build, but decided to plank the inside and outside of the mockup instead. good thing I did, cause 30 years...
  15. Bill Nelson

    Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.

    I'm still here. was posting photos off my phone, and that no longer works. could find no maximum size file info after the platform change, so a lot of error and trial to get my camera settings to work. also been preparing for retirement and a...
  16. Bill Nelson

    Eastern Tn logging on the DG CC & W RR 1928

    Back from Christmas Break at the Houston Bungalow, have the house most of the way set up while not in the middle of a forest, like our farmhouse, this one has a spectacular live oak tree. the RR will be in the workshop and the garage, leaving...
  17. Bill Nelson

    The Blue Ridge Stemwinder in On30

    how are you liking the peco track on homabed? I find it ythe next best thing to hand laying.
  18. Bill Nelson

    old time stuff in N, any of it worthwhile?

    anybody home. am fixing to move to the big city, and have less space. the wife has sugested I do something completely different, and the only thing I can think of that would be entertaining is old time stuff. any 4-4-0s and 2-6-0s in N that run...
  19. Bill Nelson

    The Blue Ridge Stemwinder in On30

    Like the scenery work. like Bigfoot too, have measurements on my Texas space, but my photos are on the phone, and too big to post on Zealot, maybe I'll take my camera next trip sadly the Texas space is not Texas sized. the layout room really needs...
  20. Bill Nelson

    On3 locomotive engine shops

    We have a 40’s bungalow in the Garden Oaks neighborhood in Houston. There is a 11x 18 workshop off the garage that has AC. Thinking of using half that space for the RR, with a long run along the walls of the garage on shelves.