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Quit bragging. ;) 😁

Looks great! I have to ask how did you get perfect ballast between the ties?

Use a driftwood wash and a dark grey wash, then add some highlights on the exposed shingle edges. Looks good

The 2 Rapido's I have run flawlessly. Luck I guess. On the other hand I have had to send BLI products back for warranty work. One was...

I believe you are 100% correct....unfortunately. Actual modeling will become diorama building and display at most for them. I think...

Sorry for the thread hijack.😔

Since we're discussing the "why are they", I'm just going to continue my Boomer "yelling at the clouds" rant... 😁 Why are companies...

Narrow Gauge and Shortline Gazette is now almost $10 an issue. It's still full of plans, great layouts, history, and modeling, but I...

Now that you've been bitten a tiny little bit by an DCC engine......It's Time to pack up the DC stuff, buy an NCE controller, and start...

Buy a big bag of decomposed granite, sieve it, and you're good to go. $10 will get you 25-35 pounds. It will be light in color though.

They were available in On30, but that gauge died, and Ebay is flooded with them in the $100-$400 range. Heck, there's been one sitting...

My 15 minutes of fame is over.;).....back to being a mid 60's retiree that likes to build train stuff.:cool:

Better pictures of Majestic Hardware

This is the one they posted. I don't have FB either, but somehow I was able to see the page. Earl's Oil, Old Dominion Broom, and...

Go to their FB page and click on "Bar Mills Scale Model Work's Photo". You'll recognize mine in the top row, second from left.