Hey all, I was wondering if anyone here knows about or could point me towards information covering the evolution of the K-27s. I'm specifically interested in when their slide valves and Stephenson val

... with great views of the interior framing of the top of the Commodore Mine's orehouse on top of the famous bins in Creede. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=E0ksltEh3_s Pardon the multiple postings ...

Quick question, what is the difference between DP kit 30 & 31? From photos online it looks like kit 31 has more metal detail parts both seem to be based on OM Thanks Graeme Walker Toowoomba Australia

Folks, I'm upgrading a Westside C-16 including DCC. Have any of you tried to cram a sound decoder and speaker into one of these tiny locomotives and were you happy with the quality of sound if you hav

I have a few Kadee N scale couplers. I would like to get more, but Kadee no longer makes them. Can someone tell me who took over Kadee’s N scale couplers and if they are still available.

When installing windows 10 from windows 7- those photos of the S.N. locomotives disappeared. If any are interested I posted a photo of my rendition of an early DRG 4-4-0 which I believed were numbered

Good afternoon Gents and Ladies too. I have about 22 foot of lighting under a valance on my layout. Some -6 foot of it -are about 7 feet from my operating stand and accessible only by a duck under. My

I finished the basic framing yesterday for the expansion of the railroad into the new addition. So frame #4 is sort-off an overall. Best I could do to get most of it in the shot. I cut my 1x4's out of

Steve, you are at the fast and rewarding part of your railroad. I applaud your perseverance and great construction ideas. Are those LED's? The heat produced will be less than the old incandescents. Wi

Steve, you are at the fast and rewarding part of your railroad. I applaud your perseverance and great construction ideas. Are those LED's? The heat produced will be less than the old incandescents. Wi

A while ago some of us were concerned that we hadn’t received orders from Railway Engineering. Steve Hatch responded that he had been involved in some home projects that were taking precedence over pr

Greetings: We have just added two special factory tours to the convention agenda. The first is to Gateway Rail Services, Inc. Gateway performs heavy overhaul repairs to passenger railcars for private

I was working on a structure this afternoon, when I needed a few pieces of 4x6. I went to my Kappler Lumber Yard, and fondly thought of a good friend from over 40 years ago.Frank Kappler lived in Sant

Hey Everyone, I made up some stuff to share with my club, but thought that I would post it on here as well. I came up with a method to make tunnel liners that didn't take plaster and molds. Just some

gents what exactly do you need our laser cutting capabilities are anything (including steel) up to 36 x 55 inches. how can we help www.portlandlocomotiveworks.com Gary Kohler m2fq@... 330-719-0264

With the hold up of the Blackstone K 28 / K 36 I've been thinking of Brass . My layout is designed for the Blackstone models ( 18" curves ) . Looking at many models on Ebay it looks like it should be

Just noticed a PSC Short Caboose on Ebay. Shipping comment. Protect it from what? Dusty Burman HOn3 PSC Short Caboose Kit. New kit still in original packaging. Will shit in a Priority Mail small box t

The new narrow-gauge locomotives were difficult to procure. They should start arriving in Skagway next month. ( White Pass & Yukon Route Railway) "The corridor itself, for the last several years, we h

I missed the first convention in St. Louis but got most every one after that until 10 years ago. It is sad fact many of us are over 80 and children and grandchildren are not interested in our hobby. I

I’m trying to call San Juan. Can anyone give me their number. I can’t seem to find it on their website. Thanks Mike “Rustler” Mackey