Recent content by spurline

road work Hey Jeff: Good lookin road work you got going there:thumb:

Hello again: After a year and some odd months,I'm back online again,I don't know if thats good or bad:steamtrain: I guess I'll leave that up to you,but getting back into the full swing of work,and recovering from the mini stroke I'm back.talk at you all later. Mike aka spurline...

Ok guys : As promised here are some pics of the new pike in progress,don't laugh to hard,photography is not one of my attributes,of course neither is spelling.sign1 So here you go hope you enjoy. Mike

Pictures on the way. Finaly; After a 12 hour shift,I came home from work and was bound and determined to find the blasted camera.:thumb: Box 56 out of 91 was were I packed it,nice and secure.After only about 45 minutes of now were did I put the blasted thing,I found it.Now as promised I will...

pictures to follow hamr Replying to your request for pictures of the bench work and layout in progress will come,I promise you that...As soon as I find the blasted camera in one of the 91 box's of rail material I have to go threw... Mike:mrgreen:

Ballast Color's As read in this forum,the area that you are modeling kind depicts the color of the ballast that you want to use.Here in the northeast,ie. central Pennsylvania,the main color seems tobe a light to medium gray.size wise it looks tobe 3'' minus. But I guess I am very lucky,working...

Bench Work Complete Finaly,the new bench is up and ready tobe a new home for the JBRR,Co. So in a nutshell here is the dimensions of the new platform. 4'x8' then widening to 6'x 32' this going east to west a total of 40' WOW......:mrgreen:.Then running to the north off the 4'x8' section is a...

Greetings fellow railroaders, After a long absence I'm happy to back on line with one of the greatest model railroad forums.There has been so much happening on this end of the world,to much to explain,but anyway,a new house,a new layout,bigger is better.....:mrgreen: Talk to you all in the...

Welcome :wave:Welcome aboard,I not only think that you will like it here,I KNOW.You will find the kindest people here,don't be affraid to ask questions,if one person doesn't have the ansure there are hundreds more that could,what ever your problem we probably have one of the biggest solution...

Now I have seen everything. sign1That has tobe one of the most ingenious ideas for a picture that I have seen in a long time.Who said you can't add real livestock to a layout.Keep posting.We all have to remember that this is a hobby,and to have FUN.....:D Mike

:D Well I did it again,posted some new pics of the layout,in the members gallery/HO scenery. I know,I know, I need to work on my photography skills,in dew time,I hope to be alot better at this.So have a laugh on me,it's the weekend. Thanks Mikesign1

Mrs.Spurline back home Happy to report that all went weel with the Mrs. surgery.I brought her home today,she's resting,and so am I. Later people. Thanks Mike:wave:

:thumb: Looking to put track into asphalt and or concrete can be perplexing at times,may I suggest from the Walthers Catalog the following information. Try the street track insert set. # 933-3140 $17.98 per set. Sized to fit code 83 track included in the set is straight sections,plus pieces...

Grandmaws House :thumb: What a Day,Left the house yesterday at 5;00pm for work,got home this morning at 6;15,then took the wife to the hospital,for her scheduled back surgery,at 7:00 am stayed till 12:30 pm,came home did some honey do things,mail came order from Walthers included,Campbells Kit...

Great Job Josh Great Job on the dirt factor:now it looks like it has been there for years,and not out of the box.... Mike:thumb: