Greetings all, I just joined the Texas Narrow Gauger Group. I live in Flower Mound, Texas. I've been a long time NMRA and LSR member. I am just getting into...
Nice to meet you Matt, My name is Casey, and i live in Irving TX, not too far at all from you. My older brother and I got the NG bug from my dad when we were...
Matt, Welcome aboard. Living in Flower Mound you are probably part of Division 1 in the LSR but you (and anybody else for that matter) are welcome to come to...
Hello everyone, I'm Robert and about to move to Castroville in Dec after being born and raised in So-California. What a change! I've always been interested in...
... Matt, Welcome to the group, and to Narrow Gauge! And boy, really narrow going with Two Foot gauge! I have been up that way, went to Edaville, down South...
Nice to meet you Robert. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. There are some knowledgeable people who visit often, and can help in many ways. I live...
Thanks for your reply Casey. Wow that's a pretty good size scale! 1/2" my my. My late uncle Pete was a live steamer with Walt Disney. He had a layout on his...
Welcome to the group, Robert, and to narrow gauge railroading in Central Texas. If you haven't yet made contact with Frolin Marek (our TxNG moderator), you...
For some reason the HALS web site did not make it through on my previous post, so I will try again. The HALS web site is http://www.hals.org/ Bill Laird Canyon...
... after ... Goodness that is going to be a change!!!! Going from So-Cal to Castroville. From the Pacific to the Atlantic side of the country and from rolling...
Hi David. I reread that post by Bill. I do have an interest in live steam. I do not have a layout at this time, but plan to build one outdoors in G scale once...
I posted a new picture of the stock car I built for the NG convention this year. It is under the folder "Ten narrow gauge stock cars" which is the first album...
Casey congrats on such a fine car. Loved your composition of the photo of it as well. Robert I posted a new picture of the stock car I built for the NG...
... My thoughts also. Reading the messages maybe there was confusion with 1/2" scale and 1 1/2" scale? The one close to G size the other Live Steam size???? ...
... which ... A very nice car indeed. This was a car you built from wood scratch as the other photos show in stages? Was this car 1/24 scale also? And this...
Not exactly sure what the confusion is here, but i may be able to help a little. most of g gauge is electric trains, however, there are quite a few live steam...
Thank you all for your nice comments, took almost 6 months of planning and building to complete. Yes, I origionally intended to build 10 of these cars, but...
Casey, Since you're using 1.5 inch track, are you hand laying everything, or is there commercial track and switches available? Jim ... [Non-text portions of...
nope, everything will be hand laid. kind of a bummer at first thought for me, however, I really beginning to like this aspect because I am not limited to only...
The Annetta Valley & Western Railroad Club, located just west of Fort Worth, Texas is home to the largest collection of narrow gauge live steam equipment in...
... Bill, Thanks for the update to the website! Dropped by and enjoied the photos and collection of 'riding scale' equipment. Had always enjoyed the track...
I would like to find someone in the area (San Antonio) who has experience in decorating a G-scale GP9 (undecorated) into the blue color scheme of White Pass &...
Bill, thank you for sharing this link. The live steam engines on this site are large!! Are these coal or oil fired? Is anyone doing full Rio Grande or Colorado...
Robert, I think I saw LGB made White Pass diesels that were correct models for the railroad? While the GP9 may not have run on the White Pass as it is standard...
Hi Greg, When I saw your name I thought for a minute whats my Brother doing here! I could decorate it faithfully for a line that used em. But the wife bought...
Guys the boxcar renumber decal sets are ready. If you would like a set, please contact me off list. New numbers are 3010, 3013, 3023, 3086, 3133, 3187, 3055,...
Sorry for the multiple posts but I wanted to get this out as quickly as possible. I have created a set of 8 new white boxcar numbers and 10 new stock car ...
My moving container is on the way and I made sure all my Train stuff was packed as well as a few household items. I'm Arriving (Dec. 20th) in style via Amtrak...
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