Actually, I've been working quite a bit on a TOC project, but it's not narrow gauge or conventional modeling. (I have a route project that is getting closer to...
Andre-Is your Sn3 layout still active or has it been abandoned? My Hon3 layout will be coming down this year....My wife and I decided to move after twenty ...
... Hi JC! ... Well, it wasn't really intended to be that way... it just sort of wound up that way. For a short while, I pressed the benchwork into service as...
In a message dated 1/1/2006 12:47:38 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... As much as I would have liked that lots here are as expensive as houses already built. ... ...
... Understand. Real estate is getting ridiculous. ... WHAT???? You're such an excellent modeler! Can you walk away??? What are you going to do instead? ...
In a message dated 1/1/2006 2:17:01 PM Pacific Standard Time, laming@... ... Build O scale Kemtron C-16 kits, upgrade PSC and OVERLAND models I have , and...
Ah, yes. Ming the Merciless. And Happy New Year before I forget it. I've had visions of animated horses pulling a wagon for decades now. On a real-world...
... Well, first off, I model in a different medium than you model in. I build my routes/models to be compatible with a railroad computer simulation program...
Andre, Beautiful stuff - the scenery, setting and concept are amazing. The buildings are very good and I like the large white structure very much, also the...
... Thanks, Jim. I guess when I first tried this Microsoft train "simulator" thing (we call it "MSTS"), unlike many model railroaders, I didn't see it's "as...
Andre, Th amazing thing is that you are modeling entire TOC networks of rail, which show the era as a "real" place and time. In MSTS you can expand beyond the...
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And just when ya'all had thought I had gone to the great roundhouse in the sky......I posted a few pics of a small logging scene I am doing on my On3 layout....
Jim: You see the same things I see in the TOC era. It was an absolutely fascinating time in US railroad history. You mentioned how that one of the strengths...
Gordo!! ... I was wondering what happened to you. ... I always enjoy your pics. You seem to have so much fun with your layout. ... Alas Gordon, I really think...
Andre, George B. Abdill was an engineer on the Southern Pacific, born in Oregon. He had several books published in late 50 & early 60. On Civil War RRS and...
... <snip: good info> Thanks Mike! Sounds like interesting reading. I know I have really enjoyed my copy of "Little Engines and Big Men", which is of the...
Andre, George Abdill's books can be found easily on ebay and elsewhere and are well worth having. His titles are: "This Was Railroading" focusing on the...
Andre, I can well understand the creation aspect, which must be as challenging in textures and grids as it is in chicken wire and plaster. I think the two are...
Pretty Cool Andre.... jc [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jim: Thanks for all the great insight. I do not have a "Playbill" font in my paint/graphics programs. Which building pic that I shared has the lettering style...