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The wife and I are discussing taking the train from the Detroit area down to Florida to see my parents (who are retired snowbirds). Anyone here take a cross country trip on the rails? Where did you go to purchase the tickets? Travel agent? Amtrak website? Any help would be welcome. Thanks

I was looking at the 'currently active users' list, and there are like 200 'Yahoo! Slurp Spider' users on there... What the heck is that?????

I just got a box of HO cars, locos and assorted stuff from a friend who is never going to use it, and some of the coupers are broken and missing. Which ### Kadee coupler is the preferred? I started looking at them, but ther seems to be quite a few different ones... Also, who is a good...

We went to the Museum to take our son to see Santa, so while we were there I snapped some pics of the trains they have. Enjoy

For some reason I cant link a pic... I've done it tons of times before, so I am testing here

Is it worth the trip to Altoona? Horseshoe Curve

Since Christmas is coming, everyone has been asking me where on the net they can get train stuff. I only know of a couple online shops. Could you folks list a name, or a link to your favorite internet train suppliers? It doesn't matter which gauge, I am an HO guy, but I am sure others would...

I am working on my trackplan, and I like this plan, I found it from a link on someone's sig here on the forum. This is the same size and shape as my benchwork. My problem is I don't have a scanner to scan in my plans. I plan on a coalmine, a small quarry, and maybe a small town. Any ideas? I...

My wife asked me for x-mas ideas the other day, and I told her I wanted an Airbrush. Now I have to tell her what kind of airbrush. I was looking at the Badger model 350-7. Does anyone have any helpful airbrush info? What brands are better? Canned propellant or mini compressor? Paint...

OK, so I am new to this and just got my first model, the New River Mining Company. Anyone have any glue brand suggestions or favorites? Is Testors fine, or is there a certain brand everyone likes that I should know about? Thanks for all the great info.

I have been lurking around, reading for awhile, and I finally joined this past week, just thought I would say HI! I am currently working on some benchwork that I adopted when a family friend relocated and couldn't take it with him. Nothing huge, just a 4X8 table with some HO track and a...