Recent content by Grantha

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    So, what does your wife think?

    My wife is generally supportive of my hobby. She is certainly happy that I'm not out spending the money or time in the bar. Also, if I carefully plan my conventions and ensure shopping is nearby the hotel I get to go to lots of neat train conventions.
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    early era

    Mikey, it looks like your timing couldn't be better to enter into old time modeling. Athearn is re-releasing the former MDC 2-6-0's in a variety of paint schemes. They are also releasing an old time box car, reefer, and stock car in addition to the Overton passenger cars. N 36¹ Old Time Box...
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    Nscale roads

    As an arternative to shelling out hard earned money on a scale rule, here's a web alternative thats free :thumb: (my favourite price) -Fiddlers Green Free Scale Rule. Once I print the ruler out I laminate it with clear packing tape.
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    Kit Review

    Very nice job on a nice kit!!
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    Favorite N Scale Manufacturer

    It is difficult to specify one favourite manufacturer. Which is my favourite really depends on what item you are talking about. As far as Engines are concerned Kato is my favourite with Atlas a close second. For rolling stock MicroTrains is my favourite but Intermaountain and LBF are closing...
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    Free N and HO scale ruler

    Found this link on the net the other day and there is a Free N and HO scale ruler link near the bottom of the page. I've printed out several and they are quite accurate. To strengthen mine I've laminated them with packing tape.Free Ruler Here BTW: I have no affiliation with Fiddlers Green.
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    Greetings From the Belmar Valley!

    Very nice layout!!!
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    Tunnel Motors on the BN High Prairie Sub!!

    :D Very nice work. Particularly like the shot of the autoracks behind the BN's! :wave: :wave: :wave: :wave: :wave: Doing the wave!! :thumb:
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    Trainboard down for a few days?

    Trainboard has gone down for a while. Atlas forum is also down. Glad I was introduced to the gauge!! :thumb: The following is posted on their web page: "TrainBoard is going to be down for a few days. Obviously this is a bad time. We have a lot of new folks that have found a home here...
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    Progress Pictures on the ACT RR

    Awesome job!
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    Wye module progress

    Very nice work. Only 1.869 per gallon for gas!! :cry:
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    MDCRoundhouse rolling stock?

    I really like my MDC/Roundhouse tank cars. They look great to me. Makes one wonder though if this is the end of the line for reasonably priced N scale cars with MDC/Roundhouse being sold?
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    Cheap lumber loads.

    RE: Cheap lumber loads Thank you Magicman_841. Very nice job on the load wrappers. :thumb:
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    Credit Valley Railway progress report

    Congrats Will Can't wait to see some picks of your progress. :thumb: