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    Forum Loading Problems?

    Is anyone else having problems loading pages when you click on them? Seems the problem we had last time is happening again lol. When you click on a thread or hit submit reply, sometimes it takes you to a blank page and wont load and you either have to keep refreshing the page (which sometimes...
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    Camera Practice (second attempt)

    Hi Guys, just spent some time take some shots from my construction scene on my CAT Rental Module. Rather then using the auto option like i always have, i decided to go manual. ive been playing around with the settings and such for quite some time now, trying to get more then just the main...
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    ebay selling....

    Really is not worth it anymore to me.... Anyone else with me? I mean, a few months ago, it was still not all that great, and i thought the fees were bad then, but now, i just looked again and its gotten really bad. So bad im refusing to sell on it. Im afraid that i wont be able to make any money...
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    Nu-Line Structures?

    Has anyone heard anything about Nu-Line Structures? I guess there web site is up for sale? Did they go under? I really hope not, i was planning on using there products for 18 of the proposed buildings on my M&ET modules Ive noticed that alot of there products are out of stock at places, anyone...
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    Lights Lights Lights

    Hi Guys I need some help on getting some new overhead lights for my room to take better pics I want "white" lights, and to only use the "yellow" ceiling fan lights when not taking pictures.... I was thinking i could get a couple of the long "white" tube bulbs and hang a couple strips on the...
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    Camera Practice

    Hey guys, i just spent a while taking some practice pics and getting to know my camera a little better and the settings i can change and such to get some better pics. This is a work in progress, thought i would post some shots, well okay a bunch of shots lol Tell me what you guys think, what i...
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    Camera Help

    Hi Guys, wondering if you guys could help me with setting up my camera to take some BETTER pics lol I have a Samsung L730. Its a 7.2 Mega Pixle Camera I found this on Atlas Model Railroad Forums while searching for more info on submitting to MR and RMC I have NO experience in cameras. I...
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    Submitting to MR and MRC?

    hi guys, I have been thinking and, have any of you on here ever submitted anything to MR (Model Railroader) or MRC (Model Railroad Craftsmen)? I am thinking about submitting my plans from my M&ET modules and doing a sorta article that would have part 1 (plans), part 2 (some modules completed...
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    Google Earth

    Hi guys, does anybody know if you can get the names of buildings and such in Google Earth? I need to find out what businesses and warehouses are the ones i need to model for my M&ET modules that ive created trackplans for. The whole buildings will not be modeled, just for sides or fronts of them...
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    Frustrations with KATO grab irons

    Hi Guys, what size drill bit should i use to drill the wholes slightly bigger so that the grabs will actually slide in? Im assembling a KATO SD90/43MAC and the grabs are just a pain in the :curse::curse::curse: This is the first problem that ive had with assembling an KATO engines, they usually...
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    Athearn SD50, SD60, SD70M, and SD70MAC Instructions?

    Does anyone know where i can get a copy of these? Do any of you have instructions for one or more of these locos that you would be willing to scan and e-mail them to me? Or a place on the internet where i can find them? I need to get handrails for the locos and Athearn does not specify in there...
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    Athearn Blue Box GP50 Help

    Hi guys, im hoping someone can help me out with my Athearn GP50. Its in the UP Paint #53 and its a Blue Box kit. It did not come with the handrails so i have to get a set and paint them. but im having problems with the inside of the loco. The motor was out when i got the loco (not under the...
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    Engine Roster Thread

    hey guys, ive decided to re-do my engine roster thread. The last one i did wasnt up to date, and alot of the engines i had posted in it i no longer have, plus i have alot better pics of the ones i do have now, and im going to organize it in a way that will make it easy to go back and update the...
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    Re-Moveing Glued Flex Track to Foam

    How do you re-move the flex track on foam? I used the Woodland Scenics Foam Track Glue to glue them to the foam and risers. I was able to get most of it up from the foam, but man its really stuck to the risers.... Is there anything i can do to to get the track up?
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    Pallets of bricks and Blocks?

    hey guys, anyone know where i can get pallets of bricks or concrete blocks for loads on trailers and around construction sites? Saw this pic: http://www.lancemindheim.com/team_track.htm and now i really want to model a scene like this with pallets of blocks but cant find anything like it :cry...
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    Empire Express Trackplanning Program

    I just bought the Empire Express Trackplanning Program for Mac's. Im exited to use this program, i tried the demo out and liked it. My liking of the demo along with Shaun (nolatron)'s advise, comments, and examples of his track plans have made the final decision to buy the program. It wasnt to...
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    We have yet another Milestone

    CONGRATULATIONS to Mountain Man for hitting 1000 posts today!!!! bounce7balloon6bounce7balloon6 :wave7::wave7::wave7::wave7:
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    PROTO:87 vs. Regular "Standard" HO

    Hey guys, im wondering how many of you model in PROTO:87 rather then regular standard HO? http://www.proto87.com/what-is-proto87.html PROTO:87 is HIGHLY detailed and to actual scale. PROTO:87 wheels are significantly narrower then regular standard HO as you can see from these pics, PROTO:87...
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    To ALL HO SCALE Steel Mill Modeler's Out There!!!!

    Guess what Walthers is doing???? :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: Member the Cornerstone Series "The Works"? Well Walthers is re-releasing these structures starting January 20th 2009, and you wanna know the even better part about them???? THERE WAY BETTER THEN THE LAST ONES, These ones being...
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    Free Track Planning Software for Mac's

    Hi guys, came across this when looking for more programs. I played with it and read a bit about it and it seems like a cool program. If your running Mac OS, this software supports it.... its called RailModeller and here is the download for it http://www.railmodeller.com/Downloads.html browse...