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    LR&B railroad is dead

    the track has been taken up and the the modules are going to the curb in the morning death is a terrible thing even to a imaginary railroad p.s. many steam engines still available for sale please contact me off list ty for your support Harry Richardson harrys_trains@yahoo.com
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    dcc and atlas twin coil switches

    ok what can i use to operate my swtiches using dcc ?
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    any North Carolina DCC members

    Hello I live in wilmington NC and am looking to get an over view of local dcc layouts and maybe a little(lot?) of mentoring. i have a bunch of older steam engines to decoderize and some diesels. any help will be greatly appriciated
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    a question for shamus

    I have looked at you modeling and am very impressed and humbled. I have an On30 porter 0-4-2 and three mining cars i would like a small layout in this scale to work on. you layout planning is great. any chance you have a small minig layout handy?
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    a goose in the making

    the bus is a casting from a P&D marsh school bus that was cut down the caboose is a cut and paste from two i had that werent in running condition. the lead truck from an old pacific locomotive the kato chassis hopefully soon i will have it completed for its first run not sure what color to paint...
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    a request for scratch parts

    Hello everyone does anyone happen to have an old atlas or trix pacific that is dead? :confused: i would love to get the lead truck from one of these for a goose bash i am working on. :) thank you for your concideration and support. Harry Richardson harrys_trains@yahoo.com
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    N Scale Bus

    anyone know who makes a school bus in n scale? :)
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    reworking the lifelike docksider

    OK all this is my first try at modifing a locomotive. this is the docksider in allits little parts. first of all the NWSL gear box 139-6 .226 wide .646 long heigth is not a problem i have room for more weigth above the gear box. the original gear location is .336 wide .550 long...
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    the new town on the LR&B

    just uploaded pictures of my town. i think it works let me know if you have any suggestions.
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    First run on the LR&B RR

    :D woooooo wooooooooooooooo :D i have run the first train on my layout. i used my lifelike 2-8-8-2 pulling 11 cars and a caboose. it looks beautiful running. i am so happy!!!!!! i am the alpha model railroader!!!!!!!!!!!! ;) ;)
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    a question for all you up modelers

    hmm me thinks and wonders that is the union pacific railroad looking through these forums and find all of the people using their logo and such without paying for it? wonder what it costs on the royalties for use in the forums ??? any of you up modelers gotten your letter from the lawers yet...
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    finally started my layout!!!!!!

    woo hoo finally !!! i have built the frames three 2' x4' modules. layed out in an L shape. i found a nice track plan on a site. slightly modifiyrd to fit the space. i have just completed laying cork road bed on the main line.so far i think it looks good in my mind i see the steam engines running...
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    modelpower track?

    question for all has anyone ever used the model power flex track on their layout? if so what is your opinion? yes or no? thanks
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    n scale side dump ore cars

    hey there guys posted this on the n/z thread also if anyone can help feel free to contact me off list http://www.the-gauge.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=8011 :) :D
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    looking for a side dumpmining car in n scale

    hello all a new member here to the gauge. i am building my first layout and i want a mine here that will have ore cares to go into the mine and out again. the atlas 70 tonners are way to big am thinking more along the lines of the side dump cares from bachmann in g scale and on30. but havent...