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SPAM... I don't like it in a can, I don't like with my trains.

Look what's on sale this week at Canadian Tire $39.95 Excellent for making them window openings.

I'm about to lay my track down, and was wondering if there is a standerd for how close to the wall or edge of my benchwork my track should be. I'm using N gauge track. I plan on doing a double mainline along the wall. Actual plan to follow. And many pics.

I don't normaly buy the "Railroad Model Craftsman" magazine but I'm glade I did. This month the magazine has an add for Model Railroad News. Free Trial Subscription http://www.modelrailroadnews.com/pages/three_free.asp 3 Free issues to American address 1 Free issue to Canadian address...

What mistake have you done and what have you learn about it. The Mistake :curse: The other day, I was poring glue (50/50) on the layout and I was going to spread it with a paint brush, well the glue was not coming out, so I squeezed a little harder, Opps to hard, the lid pop of and I had glue...

I'm going to a train show this weekend and was wondering if there was some sort of flyer The Gauge website has that we can hand out at the Sudbury Train and Hobby show. To promote are website. Thanks

I have been reading some of your posts and you mention "stripwood pieces". I don't mean to sound stupied but I have seen "Balsa wood" and "Basswood", is stripwood a type of wood or just the way its cut. I'm modeling in HO so what size should I cut the strips in, I will attemp the Scratchbuilt...

http://www.taskboard.com/sample.html Ultra low-density construction makes Taskboard very easy to cut - Just one pass of a blade will produce a clean cut and an edge that is identical to the surface in both color and texture - perfect for invisible joints Natural and...

I hate to do this, this way but, I lost the link. This Gauge member has a website with his train layout on it. The layout has two ovals with some sidings on it. I’m pretty sure he was near complete. Hope this is enough to go on. Please post the link to your website. Thank you

Has anyone ever changed lines, and what did you do? I’ve been collecting Burlington Northern and Canadian National for some time now, my layout will be more centralized in Northern Ontario so I would like to change to CN and CP. Would you try to sell or trade? :wave:

Cool look what I just got for $12.00

About 4 weeks ago I was about to bid on a CP train set, (I was not trying to hard to win this auction, my max bid was only $10.01) I contacted the seller and ask if I won this auction, would you ship using my Purolator account from work.(It’s the Canadian version of UPS) anyway the seller...

I'm thinking of getting a DCC system for my layout. Can anyone recomand one to me. I look arround a little, (I don't know much about DCC) and found this one. It's a E-Z Command/DCC anyone use this one. I don't have any loco's with sound, all I want to do with it is move my trains (HO)...

Has anyone used this FREE program for categorizing your model trains? RRTrains 2000Copyright © 2002-2005 by Gregory Braun. All rights reserved. RRTrains 2000 is a small program used to create a detailed inventory of your model railroad collection. RRTrains 2000 will record information about...

I have been working with regular graff paper, then using my trusty HO ruler scall down the picture to paper. Then it came to me... :D Scan the HO Ruler and finish the lines. I made this a TIFF file so when you open it use MS PAINT. (available on all Windows formats) NOTE: When you open the...

I’m attempting to build a flour silo, from a book I’m reading, from what I figure it has 3’ by 4’ aluminium sheets on it. Has anyone ever tried using aluminium foil to make aluminium siding. And what type of glue would you use?

If you have done some model railroad internet search you must have come across this book. "Ultimate Guide To Model Trains". I just want to know if anyone has perchased this ebook, and what they think about it. Any comments about it would be good. Thanks :wave:

I have few questions for you guys. - Does anyone know of any where I can order Styrene Sheets in Canada. - What thickness would I use for walls. Thanks

I remember reading here somewhere that one can use flower foam, as ground cover. But I don't remember the steps needed, can anyone help me out. Thanks

I was wondering if someone has a how-to on engine maintainance. I have a few engine's that work good, and a few the lights go on and thats it, and some that make a lot of noise. All of my engine are DC and HO. Thanks, Andy:cry: