Website - they're now part of Round2: https://round2corp.com/brand/mini-metals/ Also just announced are new fire truck and septic service tank...
Wilson, NC Amtrak station is interesting. Also, Raleigh NC isn't too far and there's plenty of action there too.
I have a bunch stashed away. Mostly undec covered hoppers.
The LokPilot Next18 decoder is only $40. #54686.
I would leave the color for the Mandarin as-is. It's somewhere between red and orange. My 1/8 scale (7-1/2" gauge) FM H10-44 is in the scheme and...
Benchwork again at present - about 50%. Before the hasty move and health issues 8 years ago I had track on the Grangeville line laid and all...
Wow! My Montana Western is essentially going to be the same concept. Pasco-Lewiston/Anaconda/Butte section is what will be modeled.
Try these: https://www.walthers.com/posters-signs-kits-railroad-railway-express-agency-depot-signs-1940s-1960s...
Try this... https://www.walthers.com/page/ir22full.pdf
Was my first time and I had a blast! Looking forward to next year (if the stars line up again)!
Looks like a Roco. Wire it like an Atlas.
Done this twice. Once with an MT 1015. Second time with the original Arnold coupler and an MT coupler spring (spring went flying). Both worked.
Check this out: https://www.nmra.org/sites/default/files/d9n.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Railroad_tie It's an NMRA guide that reflects...
Lead shot in the castings is great. I did some similar ones for SP&S cars and used lead filings/powder and lead wool. Worked great!
Well, I protolance the same railroad and area, but as though it continued on both west and east to Butte/Anaconda.My eras are dual - 1950 and...
Archer Transfers makes decent weld bead decals. Rivets too if you're so inclined.
It's a Minitrix diesel - to those who tinker with old Minitrix diesels the it's a familiar problem - check the wipers from the trucks to the...
Apache Railroad still operates for remaining customers. About 2x weekly. Alcos are still there and the railroad is in the process of being sold....
The prototype for the kit unloads lake freighters and loads into bulk cement trucks. At one time it was rail served and loaded hoppers as well...
