Search results

  1. S

    Where to buy fiberoptic strands

    I was looking to buy some fiber optic wire (free) to do some light work with. But I can't find a place that sells just the wire online. I can find digital stuff but all I want is some different sizes of wire that can be used for the sole purpose of moving light. Any help would be appreciated...
  2. S

    Model RR comunity

    A few weeks ago My mother :) spotted a new model train store. we stopped in the drive reall quick to take a look but the guy was closing up. we thought that cuz its new we shoudl go in but i was hesitent so we went home. today though we were going to the mall and decided to stop in. the lil...
  3. S

    banked rail

    Our Buddy might just be having a high speed line go through his layout, I do think that it could allow you to go faster on corners when going faster thanyou should, I think if you want the back to work for you you would have to have a high angle of bank to get any real affects, but modeling a...
  4. S

    Changing layouts

    Remember, There is no problem with a layout that cant be moved, thats why the make the SAWS-ALL It can make your layout mobile in seconds:)
  5. S

    Soldering

    Does anyone know if you can get solder without the acid or resin core? thats the stuff that builds up on your iron and turns black, i have discovered taking the black stuff off a while ago and it works great, I always cleen my tip just with a screw driver and it works great. does wonders for...
  6. S

    A very sad day

    You know what im talking bout, lets take a moment of silence :(
  7. S

    Minature electrical connectors???

    I think with batteries you could run a train for a long time if you aren't using lights bigger than GOW. I think the perfect battery for this would be a C cell that we use in R/C aplications, you can buy them one cell at a time if you want at your LHS. they can be recahrged using a cheap...
  8. S

    Stupid Criminals

    i found this funny news story yesterday, some people just dont get it http://news.excite.com/news/r/010831/09/odd-train-dc
  9. S

    Wiring under the layout?

    the pillow is a bad idea for falling asleep on live wires
  10. S

    My Avatar

    try again
  11. S

    "Once upon a Train"

    ...a place to releve himself, the perfect place was on...
  12. S

    CN MacMillan yard

    I found this picture of a SantaFe slug
  13. S

    Model Railroading on the way down?

    I think our world is getting too modernized. Busines is not longer point to point it is BTB (business to business) the train is no longer something that people are intrested, they only view it as a roadblock in their fast paced lives when they need to stop at RR crossings. People would rather be...
  14. S

    "Once upon a Train"

    ...give jesse's N-scale layout to Santa so he can have a nice christmas and the rest of the people on the train can finish with their robbery but still get a gift from santa. But look a Hobo just jumped into the car...
  15. S

    My Avatar

    we'll try again.. I guess I will just try tommarrow, maybe upload it to my site...
  16. S

    My Avatar

    guess i'll check mine out, hope it works!
  17. S

    Sydney Derailment

    WOW
  18. S

    Congrats, Shamus!

    do you save any of your layouts? Just build another in a different room?
  19. S

    Congrats, Shamus!

    AMAZING! You are one lucky guy! I just looked up your article, I havent read it yet but I will tonight, I cant wait till I can be in that magazine with my layout in it. you need to update you site to include Model Railroader.
  20. S

    Need input!!!

    Andy, even if you are not using top of the line camera equipment you should be able to turn off the flash. I guarantee pics will look better
Top