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Are train manufacturers missing Generation X? 1 2 3 by B44NYC - Thu Oct 06, 2011 1:09 pm	39 Replies 6998 Views	by Desertdweller Fri Oct 21, 2011 12:16 pm
Painting detail parts? by deandremouse - Mon Oct 17, 2011 5:13 pm	10 Replies 2628 Views	by deandremouse Thu Oct 20, 2011 5:43 pm
Bob Buck - Longtime Amherst Show Director by dcm74 - Mon Oct 17, 2011 5:14 pm	2 Replies 1400 Views	by fl9m2026 Thu Oct 20, 2011 2:59 pm
Converting an Amfleet car into a cab car 1 2 by peanut1 - Sat Aug 20, 2011 7:24 pm	21 Replies 4974 Views	by peanut1 Mon Oct 17, 2011 8:18 pm
surroundtraxx - the end of the sound decoder? by JonnyRay - Sat Oct 08, 2011 9:08 am	2 Replies 1691 Views	by 262 Sun Oct 16, 2011 10:07 am
Toys or Us has no model train section anymore 1 2 3 4 5 by gearhead - Fri Aug 19, 2011 8:22 pm	68 Replies 14131 Views	by CNJ999 Wed Oct 05, 2011 10:30 am
My new Skemil Railroad, Western Division 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 by daylight4449 - Wed Jul 15, 2009 7:45 pm	100 Replies 13217 Views	by daylight4449 Mon Oct 03, 2011 7:13 pm
Montreal Railroad Modellers Assoc EVICTION 1 2 by Dieter - Mon Mar 07, 2011 11:41 am	17 Replies 4576 Views	by Montrealrail Wed Sep 28, 2011 8:32 am
Fall Scenery by chrisnewhaven - Mon Sep 19, 2011 8:17 pm	6 Replies 2009 Views	by Desertdweller Mon Sep 26, 2011 8:37 pm
SD 60 Horns by LIRR272 - Wed Sep 07, 2011 3:07 pm	1 Replies 1048 Views	by SurlyKnuckle Fri Sep 23, 2011 10:30 pm
Converting An Athearn Blue Box GP40-2 to sound... by deandremouse - Tue Aug 23, 2011 4:27 pm	2 Replies 1961 Views	by lexon Thu Sep 22, 2011 10:07 am
roundhouse trucks by el3625 - Thu May 05, 2011 4:30 pm	8 Replies 2621 Views	by jwhite07 Wed Sep 21, 2011 5:02 pm
My train collection by Myke Romeo Angel - Wed Jan 26, 2011 2:09 pm	4 Replies 1895 Views	by Ken S. Mon Sep 19, 2011 6:44 pm
Re: 9/11 10th Anniversary Topic by 3rdrail - Sun Sep 11, 2011 1:04 am	6 Replies 1798 Views	by Aa3rt Tue Sep 13, 2011 5:35 pm
Walthers' yearly name trains... 1 2 3 by Amtrak207 - Fri Jul 23, 2010 6:52 am	32 Replies 7440 Views	by Desertdweller Sat Sep 10, 2011 10:00 pm
Model Railroad Show Sunday September 25,2011 by StevieC48 - Thu Sep 08, 2011 5:45 pm	0 Replies 1121 Views	by StevieC48 Thu Sep 08, 2011 5:45 pm
Repainting N-Scale Rolling Stock - Need Tips by Travelsonic - Tue Aug 16, 2011 11:37 am	8 Replies 2930 Views	by scharnhorst Mon Sep 05, 2011 2:49 pm
Removing weathering. by Death Star - Wed Feb 23, 2011 8:40 pm	7 Replies 2870 Views	by Desertdweller Mon Sep 05, 2011 12:54 pm
"3D Printers" rapid prototyping - for model trains? 1 2 by 3rdrail - Wed Jul 13, 2011 8:01 pm	28 Replies 6639 Views	by brepettis Sat Aug 20, 2011 7:37 pm
How to buy train stuff at auction. by keeper - Thu Aug 18, 2011 11:39 am	5 Replies 1814 Views	by umtrr-author Fri Aug 19, 2011 8:05 pm
CP Rail container flat car paint scheme by Tuxx - Sun Jan 30, 2011 6:57 pm	2 Replies 5498 Views	by scharnhorst Tue Aug 16, 2011 2:04 pm
Modeling a MARC GP40WH-2 by csrrfan86 - Wed Jun 08, 2011 6:11 pm	7 Replies 2558 Views	by diburning Mon Aug 08, 2011 10:18 pm
michigan central decals by neoartguy - Sun Aug 07, 2011 8:28 pm	2 Replies 1278 Views	by neoartguy Mon Aug 08, 2011 8:47 pm
HO Scale Elevated Tracks by B44NYC - Wed Jul 20, 2011 6:03 pm	1 Replies 1901 Views	by Steve F45 Wed Jul 20, 2011 8:52 pm
Walthers announces Sante Fe El Capitan! by Amtrak207 - Fri May 06, 2011 1:30 pm	8 Replies 3825 Views	by workextra Sat Jul 02, 2011 4:07 pm
Anyone ordering MR on DVD? by FiatFan - Sat Jun 04, 2011 9:38 am	4 Replies 1486 Views	by jmp883 Mon Jun 27, 2011 4:49 pm
Layout in a truck cab by jdl56 - Sun May 22, 2011 1:15 pm	3 Replies 1756 Views	by Otto Vondrak Tue Jun 21, 2011 4:57 pm
Slow-motion Switch Machines? by Komachi - Fri Dec 03, 2010 2:20 am	6 Replies 2382 Views	by ApproachMedium Sun Jun 05, 2011 5:23 pm
KD #5s for Rivarossi 1502 Loco by bamacrazy - Sun May 08, 2011 3:21 pm	3 Replies 1534 Views	by andre Mon May 30, 2011 2:23 am
Any Amtrak HO 40th Anniverrsary releases? 1 2 by B44NYC - Mon Mar 28, 2011 11:41 am	26 Replies 6168 Views	by acelaphillies Sat May 21, 2011 4:58 pm
OntraxS - MR show of the superlatives by railfilm - Sat May 21, 2011 11:51 am	0 Replies 1095 Views	by railfilm Sat May 21, 2011 11:51 am
My trains wheels won't turn 1 2 by peanut1 - Wed Jan 26, 2011 5:13 pm	17 Replies 4540 Views	by diburning Wed May 11, 2011 11:44 am
Replacment Trucks for Branchline by JonnyRay - Wed Feb 02, 2011 10:30 am	2 Replies 1579 Views	by diburning Wed May 11, 2011 12:54 am
DCC Sound Decorder Question by Death Star - Mon Feb 28, 2011 9:02 pm	2 Replies 1386 Views	by diburning Wed May 11, 2011 12:53 am
Just Beginning by Phaze - Sat May 07, 2011 11:42 am	1 Replies 1091 Views	by bamacrazy Mon May 09, 2011 5:57 am
After Hours Graphics - Decals produced by Chip Coburn for Mi by wsmvgn - Fri May 06, 2011 4:25 am	0 Replies 1474 Views	by wsmvgn Fri May 06, 2011 4:25 am
Modeling Indiana & Ohio (IORY/INOH) by rrfoose - Thu Jul 02, 2009 12:39 pm	2 Replies 2064 Views	by wsmvgn Fri May 06, 2011 4:17 am
My Shelf Switching Layout by RailKevin - Mon May 02, 2011 9:09 am	1 Replies 6336 Views	by Cadet57 Mon May 02, 2011 10:25 am
Repowering an HO Bachmann Metroliner 1 2 3 4 5 by FL9 - Sat Feb 11, 2006 4:26 pm	74 Replies 22710 Views	by haberbeckbrandao Sun May 01, 2011 8:47 pm
IHC passenger cars at Ollie's odd lots by VaCentralRwy - Fri Apr 29, 2011 4:55 pm	2 Replies 1398 Views	by VaCentralRwy Sat Apr 30, 2011 11:50 am
Hobby stores in Charleston, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina by peanut1 - Sat Apr 23, 2011 1:58 pm	0 Replies 1218 Views	by peanut1 Sat Apr 23, 2011 1:58 pm
Musings on a 4x8... 1 2 3 4 by Komachi - Tue Jun 01, 2010 6:48 pm	56 Replies 14199 Views	by Komachi Tue Apr 19, 2011 11:12 pm
New Kato MP36PH & Nippon-Sharyo Bi-Levels!! by B44NYC - Sat Apr 09, 2011 6:42 pm	6 Replies 2420 Views	by mlrr Tue Apr 19, 2011 2:15 pm
HO Scale Radius Tool? by Cadet57 - Tue Apr 12, 2011 3:49 pm	5 Replies 3472 Views	by Dieter Fri Apr 15, 2011 2:23 pm
Silverliner IV promotion by jetfan - Fri Mar 11, 2011 9:43 am	13 Replies 2561 Views	by jetfan Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:29 am
Train shops in Chicago area? by Otto Vondrak - Thu Apr 14, 2011 6:47 pm	1 Replies 1265 Views	by Eliphaz Thu Apr 14, 2011 11:40 pm
Hittin' (Well, Paving) The Streets... by Komachi - Sun Mar 27, 2011 3:47 pm	10 Replies 2172 Views	by ns3010 Thu Apr 14, 2011 12:52 pm
TRAINS TENNESSEE in G - April 9, Dec 31 by GWoodle - Sun Apr 10, 2011 5:08 pm	1 Replies 1466 Views	by GWoodle Wed Apr 13, 2011 7:02 pm
Replace brass drive with Atlas/Athearn? by ApproachMedium - Fri Apr 08, 2011 2:17 am	8 Replies 2067 Views	by green_elite_cab Tue Apr 12, 2011 1:14 am
RLR Railroad by Alcophile - Wed Mar 30, 2011 10:23 am	5 Replies 2010 Views	by Otto Vondrak Tue Apr 12, 2011 1:01 am
GHB International HO LIRR Commuter Cars by B44NYC - Fri Apr 01, 2011 10:50 am	4 Replies 2070 Views	by ApproachMedium Sat Apr 09, 2011 12:09 am
BN Boxcar question by deandremouse - Sun Feb 27, 2011 12:24 pm	6 Replies 3916 Views	by workextra Tue Apr 05, 2011 9:43 pm
GG-1 and Silverliner IIIs in HO Scale Under Wire by ac0catenary - Mon Apr 04, 2011 9:21 am	1 Replies 1298 Views	by Dieter Tue Apr 05, 2011 12:46 pm
Train stores in Albany NY by LIRR272 - Fri Apr 01, 2011 8:53 am	2 Replies 1825 Views	by umtrr-author Mon Apr 04, 2011 6:42 am
MODEL TRAIN SHOW - NJ by many19 - Mon Mar 28, 2011 8:42 am	4 Replies 1981 Views	by Otto Vondrak Wed Mar 30, 2011 3:15 pm
No track power after train runs over switch by deandremouse - Mon Mar 21, 2011 7:11 pm	4 Replies 1541 Views	by deandremouse Tue Mar 29, 2011 8:51 pm
Plaster Cloth over Pink Foam Scenery by jkrail - Sun Mar 06, 2011 5:47 pm	7 Replies 3526 Views	by hotbike Tue Mar 29, 2011 3:04 pm
Pump Island Lot Size? (Al's Victory Service HO) by Komachi - Sun Mar 27, 2011 5:04 pm	3 Replies 1461 Views	by Sir Ray Mon Mar 28, 2011 10:49 am
Tiger Valley Models still in business!! by cnj1524 - Mon Jan 19, 2009 5:41 am	10 Replies 7142 Views	by trainfreak530 Sat Mar 26, 2011 2:27 pm
PODCAST: The Model Railway Show by Otto Vondrak - Fri Mar 25, 2011 5:35 pm	0 Replies 1120 Views	by Otto Vondrak Fri Mar 25, 2011 5:35 pm
Need saddle tank 0-4-0 in HO or HOn3 by trackwelder - Thu Jan 13, 2011 2:03 pm	7 Replies 2871 Views	by Aa3rt Wed Mar 23, 2011 9:39 am
Can Motors by R.Abramson - Sat Mar 19, 2011 6:02 am	2 Replies 1274 Views	by R.Abramson Sun Mar 20, 2011 3:45 am
Patching Out Trains by Death Star - Tue Nov 23, 2010 6:22 pm	7 Replies 2501 Views	by Watchman318 Tue Mar 15, 2011 6:21 pm
Boston Metro Hi-Railers is Moving... by Tonkin - Thu Mar 10, 2011 2:39 pm	0 Replies 1051 Views	by Tonkin Thu Mar 10, 2011 2:39 pm
Erie Lackawanna MU Cars in HO Scale? by B44NYC - Wed Mar 09, 2011 6:49 pm	2 Replies 3303 Views	by jetfan Thu Mar 10, 2011 7:49 am
WGH Show Edison NJ by kjd73170 - Fri Feb 25, 2011 9:50 am	11 Replies 2769 Views	by N-Trizzy2609 Sat Mar 05, 2011 10:26 pm
My grandfather's live steamer by lipwak - Thu Feb 03, 2011 5:51 pm	8 Replies 2473 Views	by lipwak Sat Mar 05, 2011 8:44 pm
Integrated Signal Systems 1 2 3 4 by ANDY117 - Tue Feb 08, 2005 10:09 pm	57 Replies 11561 Views	by subman Fri Mar 04, 2011 12:35 pm
Atlas Passenger Station 1 2 by Otto Vondrak - Wed Feb 16, 2011 6:12 pm	17 Replies 4704 Views	by Dieter Wed Mar 02, 2011 12:52 pm
getting a new layout going by kitn1mcc - Tue Feb 22, 2011 7:09 pm	2 Replies 1103 Views	by kitn1mcc Wed Feb 23, 2011 9:00 pm
"Pike-sized" consist configuration by jwhite07 - Sun Jan 10, 2010 4:34 pm	11 Replies 2929 Views	by Dieter Tue Feb 22, 2011 2:05 pm
Amherst Show - January 29 & 30 1 2 3 4 5 by dcm74 - Tue Dec 14, 2010 8:45 pm	62 Replies 7398 Views	by kjd73170 Tue Feb 22, 2011 11:24 am
Modern Creamery Ops... by Komachi - Thu Feb 17, 2011 1:41 am	1 Replies 1468 Views	by Sir Ray Fri Feb 18, 2011 11:58 am
Cornerstone vs. DPM Modular Walls... by Komachi - Thu Feb 17, 2011 1:26 am	0 Replies 1223 Views	by Komachi Thu Feb 17, 2011 1:26 am
Grain Of Wheat Bulbs by Crabman1130 - Sat Feb 12, 2011 12:38 pm	4 Replies 2206 Views	by Crabman1130 Wed Feb 16, 2011 1:57 am
What Athearn Loco Is This? (C44-9W) by Cadet57 - Tue Feb 15, 2011 11:41 am	3 Replies 1591 Views	by ajp31 Tue Feb 15, 2011 3:42 pm
Good Glue For Modeling by Death Star - Thu Feb 10, 2011 2:32 pm	2 Replies 1097 Views	by Dieter Sun Feb 13, 2011 8:18 pm
Northeast Corridor-NJ Division Fair Tower Benchwork is up! 1 2 by Jers2709 - Sun Jan 16, 2011 11:51 am	15 Replies 3996 Views	by Jers2709 Sat Feb 12, 2011 11:40 am
Proto 1000 GP15-1 any good? by Ken S. - Thu Feb 10, 2011 7:50 pm	2 Replies 1292 Views	by Ken S. Fri Feb 11, 2011 12:25 am
SEPTA Modeler: My Repaints And Paint Jobs 1 2 by N-Trizzy2609 - Wed Jan 12, 2011 2:05 am	29 Replies 6246 Views	by ApproachMedium Thu Feb 10, 2011 7:01 pm
Modleing a "wrecked" locomotive. by Death Star - Mon Jan 24, 2011 9:29 pm	7 Replies 2307 Views	by Eliphaz Wed Feb 09, 2011 6:38 pm
New Drive for HO Commuter Cars 1 2 3 by Mike@IHP - Fri Dec 03, 2010 11:21 am	39 Replies 8005 Views	by Mike@IHP Thu Feb 03, 2011 11:51 am
NCE USB/JMRI Help by Cadet57 - Wed Feb 02, 2011 2:10 pm	1 Replies 1249 Views	by lexon Wed Feb 02, 2011 10:48 pm
Twin City Model Railroad Museum O scale layout by jdl56 - Sun Aug 22, 2010 11:41 am	8 Replies 6011 Views	by TCRT612 Tue Feb 01, 2011 3:14 am
Providence & Worcester colors 1 2 by trainguy2024 - Thu Nov 26, 2009 9:25 pm	25 Replies 20972 Views	by b&m 1566 Fri Nov 04, 2016 4:10 pm
crossing protection by Railjunkie - Sat Jan 29, 2011 10:12 am	3 Replies 1043 Views	by ApproachMedium Mon Jan 31, 2011 2:51 am
An MBTA fantasy paint job 1 2 by Eliphaz - Fri Jan 21, 2011 6:04 pm	17 Replies 4054 Views	by Otto Vondrak Sun Jan 30, 2011 12:24 am
Model Train Magazine Index is gone (and then came back) by Otto Vondrak - Mon Jul 19, 2010 11:52 am	14 Replies 7313 Views	by Marty Feldner Fri Jan 28, 2011 9:44 pm
Scratchbuilding a Station Platform... by Komachi - Fri Jan 28, 2011 2:40 am	0 Replies 919 Views	by Komachi Fri Jan 28, 2011 2:40 am
CTT magazine track plan by ex Budd man - Mon Jan 24, 2011 5:29 pm	0 Replies 991 Views	by ex Budd man Mon Jan 24, 2011 5:29 pm
Adding lighting to N scale passenger trains by netrain - Thu Aug 12, 2010 12:25 pm	8 Replies 2508 Views	by Eliphaz Sun Jan 23, 2011 2:42 pm
HO MILW "America's Resourceful Railroad" Grain Hoppers by Komachi - Sat Jan 22, 2011 11:31 pm	0 Replies 932 Views	by Komachi Sat Jan 22, 2011 11:31 pm
NY City Third Rail Drawings? by Storknest - Fri Jan 07, 2011 10:50 pm	5 Replies 1614 Views	by Storknest Fri Jan 21, 2011 7:19 pm
Accu Paint - what thinner to use? by Eliphaz - Sun Oct 24, 2010 5:51 pm	3 Replies 1399 Views	by Eliphaz Fri Jan 21, 2011 2:51 pm
altas gp40 wide cab due date? by hh660 - Fri Jan 21, 2011 9:44 am	1 Replies 783 Views	by timberley Fri Jan 21, 2011 12:16 pm
MTH Shipping Schedule by eaaiii - Fri Dec 24, 2010 11:57 am	1 Replies 931 Views	by diburning Fri Jan 21, 2011 3:13 am
Anyone still use the Dynatrol command control system? by CAR_FLOATER - Fri Feb 18, 2005 11:04 am	3 Replies 1884 Views	by ClassicDynatrol Mon Jan 17, 2011 10:16 am
Scratchbuilding a Pantograph 1 2 by green_elite_cab - Mon Mar 22, 2010 3:34 pm	16 Replies 7492 Views	by green_elite_cab Wed Jan 12, 2011 1:33 pm
Mainline Modeler Jan 1989 issue by Storknest - Wed Jan 05, 2011 11:49 pm	4 Replies 1659 Views	by Otto Vondrak Tue Jan 11, 2011 2:28 pm
Light Bulbs by andre - Sat Dec 25, 2010 6:55 pm	12 Replies 2642 Views	by Mark R. Sun Jan 09, 2011 9:55 pm

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