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    Strasburg PA Weekend

    The Strasburg Train Shop is one of my closest local trainshops. I am a new hobbyist and was really looking forward to my first trip there which was now about a month ago. After looking through their stock I went to the guy behind the counter and asked for some help. I explained that I was new to...
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    New guy & question about passenger cars

    Please check the layouts added! I just wanted to give this a lil bump so that I can get some comments about the layouts that I'm considering. Considering that this is my first attempt at a layout I didn't go insane on switching, although I still feel like it will be quite a bit for me to handle...
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    New guy & question about passenger cars

    Thanks for all the useful info folks. Sounds like I have my choice on 18 or 22's. Use 18 and have it crampped and not terribly realistic/nice looking on turns, or 22s and give up my double mainline. I've got to figure out how to post my 2 layouts that I've designed! I'll try to figure that out...
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    New guy & question about passenger cars

    Hi all, I've been reading on this site for a couple days now and I must say that this is an exceptionally helpful and smart group of hobbyists. I've been thinking about doing a HO scale layout in my garage and have finally pulled the trigger on the first purchase that will drive me on my way, a...