Ball bearings as mechanical improvements are OK, but not recommended to carry current, it pits the ball surfaces. Doubt if this is a real issue for normal...
I got my Diamond Models turntable and NYRS controller, and am in the middle of the build. I have a few questions. 1. Anyone got experience with Barge Cement...
Greetings (I know I haven't been here in a while), I just received and hope to soon start work on six undecorated Pacific Rail Shops boxcars which I plan to...
Hi all, I bought a V&T 50,000 gal water tank on ebay some time ago and just discovered that I do not have any plans for it. If you have a set of these plans,...
Here is the clinic line-up for the 33rd National Narrow Gauge Convention being held August 28 – 31 in Pasadena, CA. There will be many highly skilled and...
The 33rd National Narrow Gauge Convention is coming to Southern California on August 28 – 31 at the Hilton Hotel in Pasadena. During the convention there...
The 33rd National Narrow Gauge Convention is coming to Southern California on August 28 – 31 at the Hilton Hotel in Pasadena. Volunteers are needed for...
Red Mountsin wye laid out to scale or darn close. Consists of plywood sub roadbed, homesite roadbed, ties and a hint of ballast . Free if you want it, but you...
Hello All: Please pardon the cross-post. I'm selling my inventory of PBL R-T-O cars, which includes 17 Boxcars, 16 High Side Gondolas and 6 Stock Cars. I also...
The National Narrow Gauge Convention will take place on August 28 to 31 in Pasadena, CA. An outstanding group of nationally recognized model railroad and...
Guys I have been able to locate a site to host the 2013 Symposium. Unless I get some significant negative feed back this weekend, I am going to book the hotel...
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Follow the link: Sn3 PBL Conoco Wide Framed Tank Car #40 <http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=111063270762> [Non-text portions of this message...
I saw Bill Busacca's article in the latest Sn3 Modeler and enjoyed his suggestions as well as his OCD adventures. I would have enjoyed a little more detail...
Does anyone want to share a room at the Sn3 Symposium? I have a double room at the Symposium hotel and my partner has had to cancel. Contact me off list if you...
I have seen photos of layouts depicting early to mid 20th century operations that have a siding that is slightly elevated (look to be 3-5' in scale). This was...
You guys probably know of this layout, but I have never seen it. Very nice! Roger Nulton Tacoma, WA From: Gerry Hopkins MMR Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2013...
I cast up a few more sets of these & they're ready to go. These were originally from an HO Scale kit but they are large HO Scale, if you know what I mean....
Hi Guys I have the following locomotives for sale: PBL K-27 #461 Foreground model Green Boiler Jacket $1500 PBL RGS #20 Foreground 1930's $1100 PBL RGS...
My new Shay with the LokSound decoder arrived with the cab address still set to # 3. Has anyone been able to set their cab address to anything other than 3? ...
I have been testing my new Shay on my programming track. This is the new PBL Shay with a LokSounds decoder. So I thought I would take a short video. Not a...
I just will never get time to build these - too bad cause they are already painted and decaled! And never opened but to add bubble wrap for shipping. Here...
Greetings Everyone, There are a couple of items if you have available I would be interested in purchasing: DRGW T-12, would prefer black boiler, 30s or 40s...
Hello all, I am not flaming anyone on the list but do want to issue a warning about ordering anything on line from a comapany called Railflyer Models Inc. I...
Wish I could but can't make it myself but my friend, Jon Addison of Silverton Central fame is hoping to find a roommate for the upcoming Sn3 Symposium....