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  1. General Model Train Discussion
    Are the Walthers Superliner coaches from way back when even worth purchasing? I hear if they don’t come from the series that says “New Plated Finish” on the box they aren’t worth buying. Thoughts on this? I was able to find plenty non-plated Walthers cars on evilbay and only a couple plated...
  2. HO Scale
    To preface I am a fairly new modeler of primarily HO scale, although I dabble in N, with a particular focus on passenger trains and locomotives. I was wondering what the general sentiment was regarding buying passenger cars from a more budget-friendly product line vs an expensive one. "You get...
  3. General Model Train Discussion
    So I have decided to switch my RR from mainly C&O to a mix of New Haven and NYC. I’ve already done a little shopping and bought five boxcars and a couple of cabooses, but I think a much more cost effective way to approach this, while creating opportunities for some realism i.e., repainted cars...
  4. Member Classifieds
    Greetings, All. I'm new to this forum, but I am very active buying and selling in my other hobby area of Amateur Astronomy (Cloudy Nights Forum, I'm also, "Randy_1701" there), with a full 5 star rating, so I believe I can do a good job here, too. I have collected many locos, rolling stock...
  5. Painting, detailing and decaling
    I recently built my own work cradle for upgrading, repairing, and weathering locomotives and rolling stock. I made a video about how I built it. I hope you find it helpful.
  6. N Scale
    Do you get frustrated trying to get realistic looking weathering effects on you freight cars? Here is how I weather my tank cars with an airbrush with pretty decent results.
  7. Painting, detailing and decaling
    Few things add realism to a model railroad light good weathering. Here are some techniques I use when weathering freight cars for my N scale layout. These techniques can be use in any scale. I demonstrate them on an Atlas covered hopper.
  8. For Sale Elsewhere (eBay, other forums etc.)
    Hello everyone, I am currently selling several hundred HO scale items on ebay. All items were purchased back in the early 90's and are all discontinued today. For every item that sells, I'll add a new item in its place. All auctions will run for a 10 day duration. So check it out, you might just...
  9. For Sale Elsewhere (eBay, other forums etc.)
    10 Vintage HO Scale freight car & Locomotive super detail parts auctions NW Ends 2-05 Hello everyone, I am currently selling several hundred HO scale items on ebay. All items were purchased back in the early 90's and are all discontinued today. For every item that sells, I'll add a new item in...
  10. For Sale Elsewhere (eBay, other forums etc.)
    Hello everyone, I am currently selling several hundred HO scale items on ebay. All items were purchased back in the early 90's and are all discontinued today. For every item that sells, I'll add a new item in its place. All auctions will run for a 10 day duration. So check it out, you might...
  11. For Sale Elsewhere (eBay, other forums etc.)
    10 Vintage HO Scale rolling stock freight car auctions CNW CN ATSF SP C&O Ends 01/06 Hello everyone, I am currently selling several hundred HO scale items on ebay. All items were purchased back in the early 90's and are all discontinued today. For every item that sells, I'll add a new item in...
  12. For Sale Elsewhere (eBay, other forums etc.)
    10 Vintage HO Scale rolling stock & PECO Switches auctions CNW BN SBD SOU Ends 12/27 Hello everyone, I am currently selling several hundred HO scale items on ebay. All items were purchased back in the early 90's and are all discontinued today. For every item that sells, I'll add a new item in...
  13. For Sale Elsewhere (eBay, other forums etc.)
    10 Vintage HO Scale Rolling Stock freight cars FOR SALE! GTW WP C&O N&W D&RGW BN SOU Hello everyone, I am currently selling several hundred HO scale items on ebay. All items were purchased back in the early 90's and are all discontinued today. For every item that sells, I'll add a new item in...
  14. For Sale Elsewhere (eBay, other forums etc.)
    Hello everyone, I am currently selling several hundred HO scale items on ebay. All items were purchased back in the early 90's and are all discontinued today. For every item that sells, I'll add a new item in its place. All auctions will run for a 10 day duration. So check it out, you might...
  15. For Sale Elsewhere (eBay, other forums etc.)
    8 Vintage HO Scale rolling stock & PECO Switches for the week of 2-28/3-07 C&O B&O Hello everyone, I am currently selling several hundred HO scale items on ebay. All items were purchased back in the early 90's and are all discontinued today. My plan is to have 8 items up for auction per week...
  16. For Sale Elsewhere (eBay, other forums etc.)
    Hello everyone, I am currently selling several hundred HO scale items on ebay. All items were purchased back in the early 90's and are all discontinued today. My plan is to have 8 items up for auction per week. For every item that sells, I'll add a new item in its place. All auctions will start...
  17. For Sale Elsewhere (eBay, other forums etc.)
    Hello everyone, I am currently selling several hundred HO scale items on ebay. All items were purchased back in the early 90's and are all discontinued today. My plan is to have 8 items up for auction per week. For every item that sells, I'll add a new item in its place. All auctions will start...
  18. For Sale Elsewhere (eBay, other forums etc.)
    8 Vintage HO Scale Rolling Stock & PECO switches for the week of 02-07/02-14 PRR GTW Hello everyone, I am currently selling several hundred HO scale items on ebay. All items were purchased back in the early 90's and are all discontinued today. My plan is to have 8 items up for auction per...
  19. For Sale Elsewhere (eBay, other forums etc.)
    8 Vintage HO Scale Rolling Stock freight cars for the week of 01-31/02-07 P&LE NW NYC Hello everyone, I am currently selling several hundred HO scale items on ebay. All items were purchased back in the early 90's and are all discontinued today. My plan is to have 8 items up for auction per...
  20. For Sale Elsewhere (eBay, other forums etc.)
    8 Vintage HO Scale Rolling Stock cars for the week of 01-17 / 01-24 ebay GTW SP B&LE Hello everyone, I am currently selling several hundred HO scale items on ebay. All items were purchased back in the early 90's and are all discontinued today. My plan is to have 8 items up for auction per...
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