Living the dream.
I hope it is OK with everyone if I start Show Me Something with a tribute to one of our greatest forum friends and contributors by posting an old picture.
-Photograph by Garry Boyd
Please show me another scene with trucks.
-Kevin
Thanks for setting up the JULY Show Me Something, Kevin! Garry would be proud to know that his excellent modeling lives on in photographic witness.
SeeYou190Please show me another scene with trucks.
Trucks is trucks, that is if they are lift trucks:
S&G_Service by Edmund, on Flickr
The loading crew takes a break.
Another scene with a truck or two, please.
I miss Garry. Show me more trucks please. Regards, Peter
HO-Velo I miss Garry. Show me more trucks please. Regards, Peter
There are a couple trucks in this scene:
Keep the trucks coming, please.
A couple of Fords.
We had a couple of vehicles at the airport with those Ford cabs, I hated driving those with a passion.
Let's keep on truckin, please.
Brent
"All of the world's problems are the result of the difference between how we think and how the world works."
BATMANLet's keep on truckin, please.
Here are a few trucks:
-Photograph by Kevin Parson
The above picture was taken of the Pasco County Model Engineer's HO scale modular display layout.
Show me more of your commercial trucks.
SeeYou190Show me more of your commercial trucks.
Loading up:
Tructrain2 by Edmund, on Flickr
Checking seals and tying down:
Tructrain1 by Edmund, on Flickr
Shootin' the breeze:
Tractor_makin-time by Edmund, on Flickr
More trucks of any type, please.
gmpullmanMore trucks of any type, please.
When I first began a layout, I had a difficult finding n scale trucks that didn't cost a fortune. I found several pickups and a flatbed in a hobby shop with the price marked down.
Show me more trucks of any type, please.
York1 John
24hrs. Show me another Hi-Cube. Regards, Peter
HO-VeloShow me another Hi-Cube.
Brand-spanking new right out of the shop!
PRR_110103_X60C by Edmund, on Flickr
Another excess-height car, please.
Ok 24 hours is up
How about unique/odd loadsHow about some more odd/unique loads please?
Shane
A pessimist sees a dark tunnel
An optimist sees the light at the end of the tunnel
A realist sees a frieght train
An engineer sees three idiots standing on the tracks stairing blankly in space
NVSRRHow about some more odd/unique loads please?
This is my very favorite thing I ever put on a flat car:
I would like to see some more odd and/or unique loads.
SeeYou190I would like to see some more odd and/or unique loads.
This locomotive boiler probably wasn't so odd back in the day when railroad shops would routinely replace boilers and/or fireboxes:
Boiler_on_flatcar1 by Edmund, on Flickr
Boiler_on_flatcar by Edmund, on Flickr
I'd like to talk one of the 3D printer folks into producing a cast steel locomotive bed. I believe that would make for an interesting load. Something along these lines:
PRR_J1_Bed-on-flatcar by Edmund, on Flickr
More interesting open-top loads, please.
"One difference between pessimists and optimists is that while pessimists are more often right, optimists have far more fun."
That locomotive frame would make for an interesting load, Ed. USN 40” Buoy boat. Tarp by Bear, on Flickr (I really gotta find the time to start modelling again!!!) More interesting loads, please. Cheers, the Bear.
Tarp by Bear, on Flickr
We're going to need a bigger boat.
More interesting loads, please.
John-NYBWMore interesting loads, please.
Here is a Railbox Boxcar on a flat car for repair:
The above scene was spotted on the Orlando N-Trak Group's modular N scale train show display layout.
Show me a building with something interesting on the roof.
SeeYou190 John-NYBW More interesting loads, please. Here is a Railbox Boxcar on a flat car for repair: -Photograph by Kevin Parson The above scene was spotted on the Orlando N-Trak Group's modular N scale train show display layout.
John-NYBW More interesting loads, please.
Is that how they got the idea for intermodal freight?
Show me a building with something interesting on the roof. -Kevin
How about some rooftop billboards.
More interesting rooftops, please.
Please show me more 'up on the roof'. Regards, Peter
HO-VeloPlease show me more 'up on the roof'.
This old transformer pad, now obsolete, resides on the roof of the rolling mill:
Mill_power by Edmund, on Flickr
How about a metal-sheathed building, please.
gmpullman How about a metal-sheathed building, please.
How about a whole row of them.
More metal sheathed buildings, please.
John-NYBWMore metal sheathed buildings, please.
Metal sheathed building:
The above scene is on the Kentucky Trainpark HO scale layout.
Show me a brick building.
Please show me more brick structures. Regards, Peter
SeeYou190Show me a brick building. -Kevin
The first building on my layout was a brick station:
Please show me another brick building.
Sorry, Peter. You snuck in before I was able to post!
HO-VeloPlease show me more brick structures. Regards, Peter
York1Please show me another brick building.
There are some brick structures in the background of this picture:
The above scene is on the Southern O Scalers "Layout In The Round" display.
Please show me another scene with a hopper car coupled to another hopper car.
SeeYou190Please show me another scene with a hopper car coupled to another hopper car.
Coalwood_Breaker1 by Edmund, on Flickr
More hoppers, please.
Yes, more hoppers. Regards, Peter
HO-Velo Yes, more hoppers. Regards, Peter
Here's a few heading north...
...but I couldn't get the rest of them in the same frame.
Wayne
More hopper cars, please.
doctorwayne More hopper cars, please.
John-NYBWHow about a string of reefers, please.
As requested:
Please show me another string of refrigerated boxcars.