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DRGW K-27 #460 in HOn3 finished Graffen replied to this thread 28 days ago Posted one month ago by Graffen	6	446
Brass Loco by description only ! Who or what is this ? mbinsewi replied to this thread 28 days ago Posted one month ago by TeddyB	15	1152
Plano etched metal detail parts SeeYou190 replied to this thread 28 days ago Posted one month ago by dknelson	7	666
Athearn BB SD-45 and SDP-40 mbinsewi replied to this thread 28 days ago Posted one month ago by mbinsewi	6	412
why are model locomotives painted a dark gray instead of black? SeeYou190 replied to this thread 28 days ago Posted one month ago by gregc	16	1223
Dirty Track And Lightweight Locomotives Wolf359 replied to this thread 29 days ago Posted one month ago by BATMAN	13	925
Random questions... jazzmaster48 replied to this thread 29 days ago Posted one month ago by gimme30	15	826
Largest scratchbuilt structure jazzmaster48 replied to this thread 29 days ago Posted one month ago by JohnnyB	18	1013
Decals: Gloss and Flat Coats ATLANTIC CENTRAL replied to this thread 29 days ago Posted one month ago by JPD	9	611
What’s the REAL minimum radius of locomotives and rolling stock? railandsail replied to this thread 29 days ago Posted 2 months ago by gdelmoro	110	5419
Canadian canyons project railroad rrinker replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by Bering	7	470
Help...........Min Radius for Steam Loco jjdamnit replied to this thread one month ago Posted 10 years ago by Anonymous	21	3534
Homemade headlight reflector with LED BATMAN replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by Graffen	2	291
Ye Olde Huff-N-Puff/Silver Streak Kits Up-Date mlehman replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by Run Eight	4	549
Kits, RTR or Other ? Canalligators replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by traindaddy1	32	1809
Model Railroader May issue preview Posted one month ago by dkawala	0	502
Here is why model railroaders keep drawers of "Stuff" for years thomas81z replied to this thread one month ago Posted 5 months ago by emdmike	17	1903
does motor replacement typically require a new worm/workgear? dinwitty replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by gregc	6	419
How many SD-40 H0 models have been released? riogrande5761 replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by khier	37	2132
NY Lottery Commercial rrinker replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by Metro Red Line	10	763
Swapping Out ProtoMax Couplers for Kadees on a Walthers SD9 BMMECNYC replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by Attuvian	6	411
The nightmare of building stairs SeeYou190 replied to this thread one month ago Posted 2 months ago by dragonriversteel	10	905
Problems with Horizon Hobby Athearn Parts Division Metro Red Line replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by Run Eight	13	868
Need help finding replacement gear for old MDC 2-6-0 Mogul Bob grech replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by Bob grech	3	285
MR's Annual Photo Contest? maxman replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by Railphotog	7	341
Access to digital archives has changed rrinker replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by mbinsewi	4	436
HO F7 Horizontal Vent Screens hornblower replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by cedarwoodron	4	356
Are Proto 1000 RDC Budds too heavy? bogp40 replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by Trainman440	7	548
Repurposed HO tank cars com OldSchoolScratchbuilder replied to this thread one month ago Posted one month ago by OldSchoolScratchbuilder	4	618
Pulpwood Flat Cars Run Eight replied to this thread one month ago Posted 7 months ago by dstarr	22	2311