I have 16 of those cars in GO Transit's paint scheme. I usually only run them on my clubs layout at local train shows. Kids really like the GO Train and thats all you hear "look, its the GO train", lol. Our club layout has nice broad curves so I installed Kadee #5's in each one to give the...
I don't think anybody makes finer looking HO scale cars then the Model Power, Malibu, Reel Rides line. I agree, I wasn't that impressed with the two Fairmount wagons I have for the same reasons.
The Reel Rides aren't available in Canada yet so I went to Ebay and got 10 each of the Chevy truck, the Trans Am, the GTO and the GTX. My local Walmart has the Malibu cars in singles and 5 packs. They also have all the Cat tractors.
I'm a member of a local club, its small with only 8 members. Our club house is the VIA Rail station in Port Hope. I'm also a member of the Ontario Northland Railway Historical and Technical Society. I just joined this group a few months ago because I model the ONR in HO scale. There are a...
I use my Dremel for a lot of things. The flex shaft attachment has come in handy the odd time. I would recommend buying a Dremel that comes as a package with a bunch of attachments. When you start buying all attachments seperate it really adds up. I got mine at Home Depot with a 100 pc...
The US and Canada are also working on some sort of high tech drivers license that will act like a passport. All your info will be on it. I read that in the Toronto Sun yesterday.