Model Forum / General / Railroads / October 2004

I'm not sure if I could have posted this to a better newsgroup, but
here goes.
I need video clips of a variety of scenic landscapes, that for the
most part will have relatively flat foregrounds, with more detail in

I am curious. Who makes the products that are badged under the Walthers
name?
I ask because they are offering terrific HO scale rolling stock. Metal
wheels and extensive detailing are becoming standard items on their

does anyone have any contact details for Darren Sherwood? His website has
been taken down.
James

   A friend showed me his newly bought BLI Pennsylvania 2-10-4 (wasn't able
to run it), and this was made in Korea.
                       Regards,
                                       Bill.

I've been on the lookout for a model 81/2/3/4/5 for a while, but I don't
want one that much!
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=69796&item=5924845679&rd=1
I know they are quite rare - especially in good condition, but....and the

I just want to check my facts before I go ahead and do it, but would I be
right in thinking that a layout I wire up for ordinary DC running now would
be "DCC ready" in the future, and that the only precautions I would need to
take would be:

I posted earlier that I want to move from N-scale to HO and build a
small shelf layout that would represent a bought out logging line that
is now serving a Mtn. resort. I'd like to have a little switching along
with a small service area for the tiny RR. Does anyone know of any ...

http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewSellersOtherItems&userid=giulio_g_m&
include=0&since=-1&sort=3&rows=50
I hope this is allowed in this group if not I am very sorry. I will check to
see if I have upset anybody and if I have I will remove.

Hello new here to this group...I have a ??? about a Lionel D-404
dealer display.
This is a "track merchandiser"  This is in beautiful shape with
original box that Lionel shipped this in...I found out its from 1962

This is now available from ten commandments. Does anyone know;
1. From what date these were used ?
2. What MAS stands for ?

Information has been released, but as it all seems to be GWR I didn't
bother reading further.

Just a quick thought - with Bachmann producing many fine Turbostar models -
surely a market exists for a 357/375/377 model? I know the window config.
and the ends are different - but if they have an existing relationship with
Bombardier - why not produce a model that has a large ...

http://www.justliketherealthing.co.uk/index.htm
Just curious really if anyone thinks the kits from this company are
worthwhile. Are they a good fit? Easy to assemble? Good instructions?
Etc?

You clowns better WAKE UP MTH is suing DCC makers telling them it OWNS
ELECTRONIC train control!!!!!!!! those cock suckers want to make DCC
shut down and FORCE US TO US THE SHITTY DCS crap!!!!!!!!
Dont let them or all your DCC can do in the TRASH!!!!!!!!!!!!

he is a troll