Recent content by Guilford Guy9887

I know this is about larger railroads but to anyone who would like to know pan am railways is supposedly doing a few MEC / BM heritage units

The One bit of advice i would give you is start with lower end models to develop your skills . Mess around with old bachmanns and tyco's. Don't start your first paint job on a Kato or t55

I started working on a diorama for taking pictures of my locomotive Didnt get to far because I pick this up last week! I hate getting sidetracked....

i have a few rpp shells that need handrails but ordering through a-line hobbies takes a long time. does anyone know if, lets say, genesis sd45-2 handrails would match up with an rpp sd45-2 shell?

Left to right: gp40-2, sd40-2, gp35. Pm sent

If your intrested I have 2 prr Pa-1's and an old gg1 I'd be willing to swap

I've finally started my freelanced railroad, the Southern Maine Systems (SMS). Only 2 locomotives on the roster, and I still haven't decaled them. First is the old workhorse, an old u33b And the new addition, a c40-8w bought from Bnsf. I still need to add the right sideframes Now I just need...

I Use acrylic paint from walmart and haven't had any issues. Just make sure you practice and get comfortable with the airbrush before you start on a genesis.as for the details and fans, id remove the glass but leave the rest on. That's what I do And make sure you post pic when your finish...

Just because it wasn't a real Santa Fe engine doesn't mean it's not able to be. Remember, on your rails, it is what you want it to be!

I'm starting my new layout this week and I bought 75ft of flex track but I didn't buy any turnouts because I thought I had some NS turnouts, but after looking they are brass. My 2 questions are: Will there be any issues if I mix the two? If I convert to DCC can I use brass track?

How cheap we talking because I my be intrested

Today I'm starting my layout which will be 3 4x8 tables. I bought 25 pieces of code 100 3' flex and want to run a double mainline. Did I get enough?

Fish in a pond or river A school Airport

former GAP sd40-2 former seaboard sd45 former gp40-2 And finally, I think you'll remember this one the Arcadia south branch 742. Itll stay like this forever....... I hope you feel better soon Larry!