NEW DETAIL PARTS WITH SOUND Here at Northwestern Illinois Hobbies we have spent the last year working on a new line of Detail parts that come with sound. ...
I've added a new volume to the Freight Cars Illustrated web site, Volume 9 - Freight Car Appliances. This volume covers hand brakes, trucks, sliding and plug...
HEY for those for model BNSF in HO Scale, I now have my own website for the MOW Trucks and Offer more than 20 BNSF trucks some Kitbashed and Hy- rails, This is...
It should be no problem having your EL SD45-2 running along side BN engines anywhere between New Jersey and Chicagoland. In the book The Northeast Railroad...
I wonder if the EL pool ever did end? I've read that one of the Conrail transfer runs to the BN in Chicago was still refered to as the "EL/BN" train into the ...
Living in the Albany NY area, we would constantly see UP and BN engines coming and going to Selkirk on the old New York Central Waterlevel route. I have at...
Hi all, I recently got two Santa Fe SD45-2s and was programming them on my DCC layout, and the one works great, but I had a power drop while in the middle of...
Mike, It may not make you feel any better... but one day I took a few Atlas units to run on my buddy's DC layout. When I got back 4 of the 6 units dropped...
Mike, Press a function button. After the MRC sound decoders lose power then get it back, they do not respond to speed commands until after they receive a ...
Winslow Railroad Days is this coming up this weekend April 20-22: http://www.winslowarizona.org/RRDays.htm The Santa Fe Railway Modeling & Historical Society...
For those BNSF modelers I have added O scale to the line of trucks I do, I will be adding several more this the next few weeks. WWW.CUSTOMMOWTRUCKS.COM...
Neat stuff!! ~Eddie ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hello I am new to this list and some information on this engine. I am making a model of BN 442 or BNSF3536 SW10 switcher and need pictures of the cab end...
Hello, I want to model BNSF B23-7 # 4242. I am looking for picturs of the top of the cab. Does anyone know if the correct air conditioner for ex Santa Fe/ BNSF...
Serious Scale Modelers: On their website, Jack and Jeff at Central Valley Model Works are now showing a new HO scale mainline track system. No more using...
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Every time Allen Drucker gives a interview he says something different. When his store was for sale, the model train hobby had a wonderful future with ...
Hey Guys, I was wondering if i could ask the help of anybody and everybody! The Alaska Railroad is getting some of there rebuilt power back from NRE, The #s...
Chadwick Days Open house Chadwick Days are this weekend and we will be having an open house here at the Northwest Illinois Model Railroad Club hours will be 10...
I've been scouring your site, Microscale, & High Ball, but can't seem to find what I need. Do you happen to know of anyone who makes decals for the BNSF...
I've tried and tried again. I even offered to give them money, but so far nobody thinks they will be worth printing them. Maybe we could get a private printer...
So now that my membership has been approved, yes Eddie, you do know me... jbaakko just about everywhere. I'm talking to Eric from E.L.S. Trains right now, I...