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What Facilities Make Up A Large Steel Mill? 27 Aug 2013 | 11:35 am
I’m a N scale freelance modeler who is in need of help in knowing how many facilities are there in a large steel mill you see on many railroad runs.Looking for a big Pittsburgh type steel mill. The co...
Are There Any Ideas I Haven’t Thought Of To Acquire Scrap Cat Converters To Recycle? 20 Aug 2013 | 12:20 pm
I’m recently disabled and need to do somethingThe early cats were valuable as they has precious metal content, the later ones do not have, so how do you tell ? You would be better off going around boo...
What Is A Good Starter Train Set For O Gauge? 20 Aug 2013 | 12:08 pm
I am looking for a starter train set to buy, probaly O gauge but maybe HO. I dont want to spend alot 100-200ish max. Was looking at Lionel Pennsylvania flyer. Any suggestion? I am an adult that wants ...
How Do I Mount Foam For Model RR To Plywood? 20 Aug 2013 | 12:05 pm
Another question for ya; how do I mount the extruded foam to the plywood? What should I use, glue, nail, screws, the Force?You can use an adhesive hold with various kinds of glues or even very strong ...
How To Find A Teen Modeling Agency? 20 Aug 2013 | 11:55 am
Everyone I know is telling me to become a teen model. Im very interested in becoming one but i live in sacramento and I dont know any agents near by. Can someone give me any pointers and agent names t...
I Bought HO Train Cars In Europe And My Engine Will Not Run When They Are On The Track. Is There A Fix? 20 Aug 2013 | 11:33 am
Is this because my engine is running on DC and the cars are built for AC? Can I switch the wheels out?They are Marklin cars. Thanks to all that have responded this is helpful.Marklin trains run on a 3...
Aug 2, Operations Methods To Run Model Trains More Prototypically. 13 Aug 2013 | 12:22 pm
One of the most common techniques is to use Car Cards or some variation thereon. After working with ShipIt for two years, we changed to the Car Cards method in order to balance the operations. This is...
Would It Be Good To Have A Model Railway In My Greenhouse? 13 Aug 2013 | 12:18 pm
I plan to construct it ‘O’ gauge and build an engine to run very slowly so it completes a circuit about every hour. The plant pots would run on the wagons. Then all the plants would get an even amount...
What Section And Years Did D&H 4025 Operate In? 13 Aug 2013 | 12:04 pm
I have a N-scale Kato Alco RS-1 model after D&H 4025 need help figuring out years of operation and where it operated to create my model railroad layout.On this link you will find a map of the region t...
How Can I Remove Sand From The Magnetic Ends Of My Sons Toy Trains? 13 Aug 2013 | 11:58 am
My son took his magnetic wood toy set outside and put them in the sand box. Now the magnets are covered in sand, and they won’t hold together in a chain anymore. I have pinched as much of the sand off...
