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Thankyou!, Sorry for the belated reply. Presentation of an exhibition layout, i feel is extremely important! Nathan

Hi guys, Cheers for the kind comments, it's greatly appreciated! Cheers, Nathan

Cheers Doc Tom, The main industry was meant to be an Olive Growing Indutry, but over time i seem to have strayed away from that a bit with mixed freight taking priority, although Olives are the main product. The colouring of the scenery was influenced by the local Tasmanian bush in Summer...

Gday all, Some of you may remember some time ago now (maybe two years or so back?) i was after information on Sn2 modelling?, well i have been busy of late, after some freelanced HOn30 modelling and some 4mm scale modelling i moved onto the unique scale of 1/35th on 9mm gauge, representing a 12"...

Thanks Guys, cidchase, that is exactly what i was after, Thankyou so much, Nathan

Hi, i have picked OO for the same reason as it was picked by the people who built some of the layouts featured in that site, readily avaliable bogies, couplers, mechanisms, track all i want to know is how to scale down a diagram i have........... Can anyone please help me with this process...

Hi all, I am looking at scratchbuilding my first locomotive from my local prototype - The 3'6" Tasmanian Rail network (Tasmania is the southern most state Australia!). I build in OO or 4mm to the foot or 1:76 (more info on the prototype can be found at www.railtasmania.com) I have a...

Thankyou all so much for replying, but unfortunately my Sn2 adventures have been cut short (numerous reasons):cry:wall1:cry:wall1. However i am still able to build in HOn30, And i cant wait:thumb:! (it still narrow gauge!) Thanks Again, Nathan

Well for the meantime I’m focusing on diesel, what about diesel Mech's? But I would love to have an N-Scale 2-8-0 with HO boiler and tender with a Scratch built S-Scale cab.... Any Advice on how i could go about any of these things? Regards Nathan

ok then i'll ask again, what are the favourite N scale Mechs? any budget? Nathan

Thankyou:thumb:, I was planning on just Scratch Building a body to suit a Mech. no modifying of the Mechanism unless absolutely necessary! NWSL, as far as i know is not "readily" available in Aus, let alone where i am:cry:! I’m looking at using Kadee or Atlas Bogies (or whatever you...

um.... funny you mention that:rolleyes:, Im not entirely sure. I was just going to go freelance with a strong Aussie Cane Railway/Limestone theme. Im using this railway as inspiration - Ida Bay Railway Home Page I have been there and been hooked ever since :thumb:

Thankyou all, im not exactly a "rivet counter" but the thought of seen a S scale critter running on N track gets my blood pumping! i was thinking of smaller loco's and rollingstock, like the Australian Sugar Cane Railways in the north of australia...... I also model my local prototype in OO and...

Hi all, im looking at starting to build in Sn2, i will be using N scale track. Can anyone point me to some useful info please?

i have never heard of MOn30! can you please give me some more info?

Can't wait to see pic's... good luck with it

or you could use plaster or hydrocal!! just make sure you put the gaps etc to clear the wheels

mate, i love your work. goodluck with it! regards, Nathan

i agree they don't get much better,but this is another forum that could be of use if he doesnt find the help he needs here. just helping a fellow modeller:thumb::thumb::thumb:

Good to see another Aussie in this Forum, I model Tasmanian 70's to Now in 4mm (OO) as stated above im sure Kadee retail all different scale couplers try their site Kadee® Quality Products Co. - The Coupler People® - HOn3, HO, S, On3, O, #1, G Scale Couplers - HO Couplers - Magne-Matic® - HO...