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DM&IR Number 227 just came out of the backshop after having a new can motor, and Soundtraxx's Tsunami heavy steam sound decoder installed and while I'm still messing around with the CV's for optimum sound I'm have to admit being sold on this great sounding system....Have a look and give a listen...

On finding a couple of pictures of a Southern Pacific 2-6-6-2 I sent the newly arrived Bachmann Bachmann C&O h-4 2-6-6-2 to the shops for conversion into a fair copy of the SP MM-3 two of which were purchased from the Verde Tunnel &Smelter railroad. Also gave it the slightly different road...

Here's Bachmann's lastest rendition of the C&O class H4 2-6-6-2 ,on recieving this engine found it to be very nicely detailed and and a smooth runner . Looking for that smallish articulated? this one will fit the bill. And though I'm not a fan of the new breed of double articulated engine where...

Just a short video of my new Y6 on a break in run,outstand slow speed operation and sound. :mrgreen: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLlRlasCR1g

Have for some time been painting/repainting a consist of the old Roundhouse Pullman Palace Cars. Being a Great Northern modeler from day one but living in the southwest and finding myself the owner of 2 Santa Fe steamers from BLI and have ordered the GN. S2 that should be out next year decided I...

Would have liked to give credit where's it''s do only find i'm not allowed in the Academy. How would i go about getting the neccesary permission's to enter this Reference to leave feedbak or ask question......

After dropping her train Duluth Missabe & Iron Range no.227 cut off and sits waiting for the hostler to fill her coal bunker.

Westside model of a Virginian Triplex made in the early 80's with each set of drivers with their own Cannon motor.....That'll git'er done!:thumb:

Just got shipping confirmation on my BLI AT&SF 3800 class 2-10-2 from FDT :twisted:

Anyone Running the BLI AT&SF 3800 class 2-10-2 with DCC & sound? interested in how well it runs and sounds....

Winter steam up at the Adobe Mountain Dam Railroad park.

I am using a Lenz Gold decoder in a h.o steamer and would like to retain my 1.5 volt headlight bulb, wondering if i would i be able to use a bridge rectifier in this application. any input appreciated.

Hey guys lets see pictures of your favorite steamers posed on a turntable....I'll start.

With Soundtraxx annoucing their new Tsunami micro sound decoder I'm seriously thinking of the Spectrum DCC ready 4-6-0 the 52"driver version...I'm betting that decoder with speaker should fit even the small pre-1900 tender...anyone else thinking along these lines? :twisted:

O.k folks lets hear your best procedures for putting those itsy-bitsy numbers on the number boards of your favorite H.O steamer X2023 was my lastest and i thank the lord for my optivisorsign1 Using exacto knife' tweezers and lots & lots of patience,only problem is a bit of a shaky hand 'oh and...

Has anyone come across a review of the Bachmann Spectrum H.O 2-6-6-2 other than the one listed in MR?

Wondering how many others have had problem's with the bachmann Spectrum 2-10-0 russian decapod ,Seems quite a few on the Bach-mann forum are receiving loco's that either will not run right out of the box or as in my case loco ran about 40 ft' and just went dead. Now i purchased the DCC/Sound...

Just bought the Bachmann 2-10-0 with DCC and Sound,its been recommended by some to add weight to the tender front as it's been reported that the front truck tends to derail. Had hoped to add 1/2 oz. in the form of 2 1/4 oz. weights on either front upper corner of the tank/shell . On removing the...

Being a GN. fan but looking at the Bachmann Spectrum 2-10-0 with a DCC decoder and I believe tsnami sound for use on our club layout was wondering did the Santa Fe ever rostered these engines among their steam locomotive's?....I don't recall ever seeing one' but then like i said at the...

Anyone here done this,if so were there any perticular problem's .What decoders would you recommend? etc.