General - model railroads of all scales

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This Weekends Model Railroad Shows	18 Dec 2004 00:00 GMT	1
Update: There are currently more than 280 upcoming model railroad event dates listed in the database at: www.littletoytrains.com.
MDC Critter	17 Dec 2004 23:48 GMT	6
Has anyone purchased an MDC Critter? How about some thoughts about it? Signature Frank Eva DCC Models
Right track layout files	17 Dec 2004 23:23 GMT	2
Was looking for some ideas for a layout in the basement. Any ideas where to find plans made up to share or does anyone have a few I could look at? I am currently running Right Track Software 5.0 freeware from Atlas RR. Email me info at MessaValley(no spam)@comcast.net
Graham Farish Couplings	17 Dec 2004 23:23 GMT	1
I would like to fit automatic uncoupling devise to Farish stock any advice. I have been told you can use a track pin and a magnet?
Model Train Shows and Club Open Houses	17 Dec 2004 23:03 GMT	5
Update: Tis the season to show off our hobby: There are currently 384 upcoming model railroad event dates listed in the database at: www.littletoytrains.com.
I'm so confuuuuused!	17 Dec 2004 21:40 GMT	12
I just finished that portion of my 4 x 8, HO layout where I have to sand the cork roadbed, vacuum, and begin laying track. I doubt I'll be using dual-cab control with a control panel, but I plan to wire it so, anyway, in case I change my mind later.. But before I begin wiring,
Who builds the best HO/OO Stephenson's Rocket?	17 Dec 2004 21:08 GMT	2
as per subject - am keen to find out if/where I might find a nice Stephenson's Rocket, with all its trappings. In Australia if possible, but from an online retailer is totally fine too. thanks
The mouse in Hornby Catalogues?	17 Dec 2004 21:03 GMT	12
Many years ago I sold my entire model railway to buy (of all bloody things) a motorcycle......a short-lived thing, which I also nearly became. Shameful thing in hindsight, but youth does funny things to people (probably IS wasted on the young)
Looking for more information.	17 Dec 2004 16:21 GMT	2
Hi I am interested in more information. Where is the best spot? You can email me at any of the following addresses: Thanks, Sam sam_brandt1107@samsroverdogs.com
NKP caboose???	17 Dec 2004 16:19 GMT	5
Who makes a credible model of a Nickle Plate caboose complete with the high speed slogan on it? John
Semi-OT - BNSF happenings	17 Dec 2004 00:53 GMT	2
Two items that might be of interest. We were driving down a street that parallels the BNSF mainline just east of Spokane and saw a local freight with about 10-12 cars - and a caboose! Been a while. No idea why, since BNSF got rid of them many
Toggle switch question	17 Dec 2004 00:41 GMT	29
Signature Please change my Email address to farosenbaum1@charter.net I will not have any other Email account. The Gratiot Valley Railroad Club bi-annual train show and sale
Xmas mystery	16 Dec 2004 20:59 GMT	4
My wife has a small train set she puts around the Xmas tree. It's nominally G scale but definitely in the toy category. Huffs and puffs and whistles from a remote control. Twice so far this year it's decided to go for a run on its own. Once in
Hornby EMU at last?	16 Dec 2004 19:46 GMT	16
Acording to a couple of posts on the DEmodellers group on yahoo, Hornby has undertaken to make Pre nationisation EMU's and is seeking input for the best type to make? Can anyone confirm or deny this?
remote switch doesnt engage	16 Dec 2004 18:27 GMT	2
i flip the swith and it makes a bunch of noice, but the magnet cannot flip the lever and switch the turnout. when I remove the switch from the track the little plastic thing moves back and forth no problem. When I put it back on, it is unable to pull the tracks back and forth.