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I am building my first ever layout, and because it is my first I'm having to purchase EVERYTHING I need. With that in mind, I'd like to ask your help in developing a list of BASIC weathering and painting essentials. For example; basic paint and powder colors, and the manufacturers. Your help...

Here is a couple of recently acquired cars. I won the freight car as a door prize at the local train show last weekend (free is always nice :D). The caboose I picked up tonight at the local train store. These will be the guinea pigs for my first attempt at weathering as soon as get some free...

I've been drooling over the Blueline SD40-2's for quite awhile, and finally put my order in today (BNSF). :cool: It was pretty hard to pass up the great price on "Factory Direct Trains". This will be my first Blueline and from everything I've seen online, it should be a great addition to my...

Hello, I am new to the forum and thought I would share the humble beginnings of my first layout. I've wanted to have a layout most of my life and I bought several trains about 10-12 years ago, but for one reason or another (usually lack of space), I've never built a serious layout. I still do...