Man, this is getting frustrating. Atlas has new code 80 switches on the slow boat from China, but none of them are Customlines, they got code 55 #5’s but no flex track. I have a lot of code 80 flex, a pair of left #4 Customlines, another pair of left […]
John
Finally put the roof back on
Finally got some time.
Here is the almost finished Micro Trains engine house from Joe. After I took these photos, I noticed that the roof was not on right, so I removed it.
The engine house
So I have been wanting to build a roundy-round set in the early 1950’s so I can run my Bachmann 2-8-0. My fiend Joe D’Amato really planted the seed when he gave me a Micro-Trains engine house. This engine house has many components that look and feel like John Allan’s […]
the second layout
And I wanted something that is SP but not what everyone else has I still have to putty it, add trim to the windows then paint. The roof will follow, then the deck. The wife got a little bit mad at me, so I had to point out that […]
I decided that I need a depot…
Last week my 8 year old daughter bought her first N scale freight car with her own money. This week, my friend Joe D’Amato sent her TEN Micro Trains cars as a present. She has been looking at these cars wanting to switch them, but with the heat being over […]