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I love forums....you can find a ton of information...even stuff you didn't know that you didn't know. :confused: I want to thank everybody who posts here because you've been a wealth of information to me starting out in model railroading. Well my knowledge is very very limited but I do want to...

Okay...I have a plan...where do I start laying out from? Do I start in the center and work out? Do I start at one corner and work out from there? Do I start in the yard? WHERE???? I will print out the layout from XTrkCad at 1:1 and use that for the general track location but do you start at a...

I was told to move this from Mikes Layout Plans in the N Scale Thread to here...so here it is. Okay...this is what I have so far. This is the plan from Mike's page that I like. It is 4'x6.5' in N scale. And this is how I modified the track. First I added 1.5' to the right side of the track...

I'm really getting stoked about my Great Northern family. I was able to buy a few additions this weekend. My greatest joy was... picking this set up on E-Bay. I can't wait for them to arrive. I had a package waiting for me yesterday when I got home. It was my first three GN box cars... Now I...

My wife and I drove down to Tekoa (Tee Ko) yesterday to look at a house. Tekoa is located about 40 miles south of the Spokane Valley on Highway 27. You round the corner and this is what you see. This is the old Milwaukee Road trestle going into town. The towns website states that they used to...

I want to invite the N scalers over to my thread in the HO area...it's okay...we won't tell. I had to post it somewhere and HO won the coin toss. I'm in the process of creating a coffee table lay-out with a western theme. I'm running an HO DeWitt on an oval around the edge and an N Prairie Flyer...

I guess I should start out by introducing myself...Hi :wave:...I'm Reid...I live in Spokane Valley, WA. My son-in-law is deep into railroads and needless to say the soot has worn off on me. The love affair started with the UP Big Boy. I made a large picture for him of the Big Boy. I will post it...

This is the old Milwaukee Road trestle going past the town of Tekoa WA, located 40 miles south of Spokane. The Tekoa (pronounced Tee Ko) website states... BUILDING THE MILWAUKEE RAILROAD TRESTLE This very large black trestle is still standing, and is a local landmark. You can see it in...