Hi, Jim, I tend to agree with Brian, not from personal experience but more from his reminences, and , if I remember correctly, those of the late John Allen....
Jim, I tried dual gauge on my first S scale diorama back in '76. I was reminded of my previous excursion into 3-rail track in HO. Most of the mainline and one...
Hi guys - I had a look at Wayne Hill's layout drawing on the Sn3 List shared files, which I found quite interesting in that he had managed to incorporate both...
Hi guys - IF I've done this correctly, you should see an addition to the message trailer, listing a formal Chat Room time for Sunday evenings. About half a...
Good Morning - as per my note Thursday, just a reminder that a few of us were going to gather in the Chat Room tonight (Sunday), at 7:00pmPST/10:00pmEST, for ...
It works! Tom Troughton, Gary Waite and myself just finished a short BS session in the NWNG-Sn3 Group Chat room. The concensus from the three of us is to set a...
Clark, Really enjoyed your recently updated photos of the group's latest progress. A couple of the photos really caught my eye and I was wondering if you...
One thing I forgot to mention about the turntable. Keith Stamper built the mechanism with assistance from Harold Midwood. With these two collaborating it would...
I would like to know what color(s) the D&RGW (narrow gauge) used on it's depots. I've been model-railroading for more than forty years and had understood that...
Here are snips of a message to me from James Brown that I will endeavor to explain. ... TRUE - it's 1/2" plywood. ... Yes, it is spline. We used 1/8" Luaun...
A group of six here in the Dallas/Fort Worth have formed a group and are in the process of building a sectional layout. I just recently posted some photos of...
Hi guys - I received the following note, as a subscriber to several of Bob Webber's lists. I certainly agree with Bob on what he has said about HTML, and would...
Hi Clark - I was having a look at your latest JPEG's as posted yesterday - impressive progress! It appears that you are using a solid board and/or plywood as...
Hi Tom - hey, what about trying to find one of the old HOn2.5 sets, that ran on N scale track? Seems to me that AHM had some of these, YEARS ago...I'm sure...
Hi guys, Need some more help in coming up with some sort of motive power to work loads into my mill. I built in a door and installed some Homosote for track at...
Hi Tom, I can share some things that I have done. Some worked, some didn't. I tried both HOn3 and N scale. Decided that the HOn3 worked the best for me. In N...
Tom, As far as gauge it is split somewhat. It seems in the USA, HOn3 is prefered for Sn2 (actually 26.4"). N is actually closer, but narrower, and seems to ...
Anyone know of an email address for Jim and Jan Haggard of Builders In Scale? I've been to their web site, but didn't find an email address. Thanks for your...
Hi guys, Simple question, I hope. What was the standard or common width of corrugated roofing? I've used 3' for my past projects, but thought I'd ask just to...
This message is for Brian Ellerby. I couldn't find your email address so I thought I would just send this to the list. You probably already have the subject...
Hi All, My turntable just arrived and I'm ready to start laying out the Leads to the Roundhouse and the Roundhouse as well. How is the best way to accomplish...
With the help of Jim Brown, I have posted the second installment of Troublesome Creek in the Files. This episode focuses upon creating sawdust with benchwork...
Hi guys - LOTS of new information on the Lenz site, from last time I looked about a month ago! Highlights (for me) were: - Radio control announced at Nuremburg...
Good morning, guys - I just had a quick look and noticed that our the shared Files has "grown" to 20MB as was promised - thanks, ONElist/Egroups! So please...
Hi guys, I was on Steves-Digicams web site and saw this shot in his Digital Photo of the Day. If you miss seeing it today, it'll probably be in the current ...