Recent content by eeyore65

Thanks to all who replied , great ideas. Actually the instructions said to use foam board and i ignored it , i will go get a sheet. I have been reading here and there on the net and have learned several advantages to using foam board. Vic , i'm glad you brought up the solution on securing the...

Hi, I got this HO train set a few weeks ago , last time i had a train was about 25 years ago when i was a kid and i lost interest in that one soon after i got it. That's not going to happen this time !! It's called the "City Express" 2 train set made by Life-Like. When it arrived i was so...

Isn't this the same stuff that's used for the kids report covers ? I think it comes in different colors and you could possibly make a stained glass window , right ?

Thanks vic , i'll try that. I guess i can get the right bulbs from my LHS.

You guys are a trip.LOMA:) I put together one of those 4 diode (1N4001) constant lighting circuits and used a 1.5v "wheat" bulb from radio shack and it's not at full brightness , sort of a nice constant orange glow. Looks kinda neat but not like a headlight. Then i tried a bulb for a single...