As with any poll with limited choices and a question that can be interpreted differently by different people there are always going to be disenfranchised voters.
For locomotives I use Broadway Limited the most often.
For freight cars Accurail
For Passenger cars Walthers or IHC
For plastic...
Thanks Tom, so the windshield wash is used as a thinner, I will have to try that myself.
The extra details really add something to the scene, nice job.
Tom, great job!
A question for you. What is the effect and or purpose of the blue windshield wiper fluid? I am not familiar with the technique and curious about what it achieves.
THanks
Mike, I mentioned this in a response on the MRR forum, but I will expand on it a little.
There are a few things that will determine your choice of fright cars for a consist.
1. Date. Do you have a cut off date, say 1975? Anything newer than that would be not yet made so off bounds for...
Is there a train room in the world that does not have a pile of Walthers Cornerstone kits in it?
Looking really good. The plan on the wall looks good as well.
Lots of good advice in this thread. I have made several Walthers kits, most recently the New River Mine, which has large expanses of plastic for walls and roofing. Sanding for a good fit was essential. I really like the glass sheet with the sand paper glued on. This gives the very best fit on...
Thanks for the welcome everyone. Today is a bad day for MRR. Music lessons, soccer team photos, soccer game and all that before lunch! Tomorrow I will reall attack my layout and prioritize my projects and get back into it.
Hi everyone. I have been a long time member of the trains.com forums but have found myself just not enjoying the place as much. The new forum software over there just seems like a big step backwards, so I thought I would look around the web for something new. So here I am! I notice that...