on of the folks on the on30 room had a idea of making elk antlers out of woodland senic true sprues, any better ideas. I really need a pair of antlers for my...
... Small strands of soft copper wire twisted and shaped to your satisfaction, dipped in thick latex paint of appropriate base color. Let dry, stain with a ...
Hi, Royce- Are you using the old Balboa DSP&P mogul? I have two of them that I never have upgraded and wonder if you changed the drive in yours... -David...
Just wondering, with all the terrific backdating of the Bachmann's 2- 6-0 does anyone have an extra original sand dome they wish to sell? I'am trying to build...
This link is for PFM castings,saw some trailing truck and rear frame for K series engines they may have what you need here. http://pweb.jps.net/~pia/> Alan...
Hi, group. sorry it took so long to respond. thanks all for the response. these antlers are for my backdated Bachmann moguls and a BLI backdated C-16,...
Anyone have any information on a little West Virginia RR called the Pennsboro and Harrisville Ritchie County Railway, later extended to Pullman WV and...
According to Hilton's "American Narrow Gauge Railroads," the Lorama operated two locomotives, three passenger cars, two boxcars, and five flatcars. He offers...
I have the following: # 1 "Harrisville" 0-4-0 Porter c/n 221 5/75 7x12"cyl. And they had at least three more locos. P&H opened 11/27/1875 Foreclosed...
... Historical Society ran a two part article on the P&H/Lorama way back in the mid-eighties. They may be willing to provide copies of their back issues of...
Don, This is the first mention I have encountered of this reference. Is it a book? Is it available anywhere? What type of information does it have? I am...
Hilton, George W. American Narrow Gauge Railroads Stanford University Press, 1990 - 580 pp. hardbound & softbound, reprints ISBN 0-8047-1731-1 He devotes...
Yes it is a book. Softcover, almost 2' thick and has a very comprehensive history of the narrow gauge movement in North America and a listing/history of a lot...
Amazon has it listed new for $90 (I think I paid a lot less for it at the Colorado Railroad Museum, yeah their 2003 catalog has it for $39.95) and used from...
Hi Group, Mention has been made recently of the book "American Narrow Gauge Railroads". I have a copy of this book for sale along with several others on NG as...
... Yes, Hilton specifically states that there were far too many industrial and plantation lines to cover. This book is a "must read" for anyone interested in...
Hello Group, The following list is all that remains of my ng library. Before they're sold to a book dealer I've dropped the price on them. Take 20% off the ...
Hey guys, check out my new conversion of the 2-6-0. Hope to have it finished soon---its under AAnderson in the photo section Andy Anderson Patton Springs ISD ...
hi Group. In the Union Pacific era the depots of the Southpark were painted Lt.Grey with green trim. my question is what color was the line structures ? like...
Greetings All, On the Yahoo DSP&P list some months back, Charlie Webb addressed this question. In his posting, Charlie stated that he and Francis Trudgeon...
Royce, I hand painted these puppies! I used a real old bottle of Floquil red and alil dab of blue to tone it down. Hand painted what I could reach and then...
I airbrushed the Russ iron starting with a base coat of silver blue ( Testors), then airbrushed successive coats of glooscoat with india inkblue and black)...
Hi, William Thanks so much for the reply as I got no responses out of the DSP&P room. glad to hear of the lt.grey with green trim on everything as I am more of...
... Yes, search the DSP-P lists for last few months and youčll find a discussion of water tank colors including commentary from Charlie Webb on paint ...
... Royce, A few years back I was modeling Hancock/Romley in Sn3 and had the same questions. I talked with Rick Steele who sent me some standard color info...
