Model Forum / General / Railroads / May 2006

Will the K&M mech for the 48 class fit  under the Powerline 48 class body
with any modifications and  if so has anyone done this  yet, how simple was
it.What has to be  modified
Are there  any other suggestions for replacement mech's for the Powerline 48

http://sudduth.blogspot.com/2005/12/edwards-garden-scale-toy-train.html
my son has a g Scale garden train, see video...

I was looking at the Athearn Rotary plow on line and would like to know if any
one has added power to this and what problems they had?
I think it looks funny to have to have an engine behind the oil tender.
Thanks

Anyone Have any oppinions on the best HO engines available?

On the 29th  of December 2005 you could see the purchase of 2 new
Amsterdam streetcars.
The final presentation did not take place yet. Circumstances around
my other activities underlie the delay.

Have added a few more pages of items for sale at the following address
http://www.wincantonforsale.co.uk/Toys,games_model_rail_etc_Page_1.html
Also thank you for the kind comments on previous posting.
Regards

Gday everyone.
I just bought a bunch of used Peco points on Ebay, and have found about half
to be electropoints. (Silly me, I didnt ask the question of the seller!).
Anyway, never having used them, I am wondering if I have to wire them

This is the largest group of Depot photos  I’ve ever put out at one
time.
Almost all of them are new towns that have not been represented on the
website before.  All of this is because of the generous people that

I am in need of details to make a curved bridge.
the radius is 30".  & I am wanting to use a steel plate type bridge set
on piers.  the spans will be approx scale 40' between piers, with 4
spans over all

Ive recently obtained a Lima 66 in Freightliner green (66501)
Its detailing is very good but the motorised bogie is a little stiff when
twisted (ie going round curves)
Ive got a few tight bends on my layout including some crossovers and it

I was searching on the net today and stumbled across the AMRM web site. In
the December 05 magazine they reviewed a HO Scale kit of the NSWR 19 class
locomotive with tender made by "Ezi Kits". I haven't been able to find Ezi
Kits on the web, so I was wondering if anyone has a ...

Can anyone suggest a supplier of 'Liquid Lead' for adding extra weight to
locos?
Thanks
ROB

Quite a large stock of unboxed mostly modern image 00 models, diesels,
rolling stock etc for sale.Will ship anywhere in UK. Quite a lot more
shortly to be added. Site under construction.
www.wincantonforsale.co.uk/Toys,games_model_rail_etc/html

Howdy:
I've just been able to build my first fully custom workbench in my
shed and I have a question about storing those pesky strips of plastic
and wood. I gather that using tubes is the way to go for the 12"  new

Kim