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- Thu Apr 09, 2009 11:59 pm
- Forum: Railfanning Information
- Topic: TSBY
- Replies: 194
- Views: 20040
Re: TSBY
the rear striping is just too busy...not sure that i'm a fan of this scheme...
- Thu Apr 09, 2009 9:00 am
- Forum: Railfanning Information
- Topic: TSBY
- Replies: 194
- Views: 20040
Re: TSBY
Is that going to be what the rest get transitioned into or are they going to try other tweeks on the next round? cant wait for the pix.
Chris
Chris
- Tue Apr 07, 2009 8:24 am
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: LSRC C425 #181 for sale...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 582
Re: LSRC C425 #181 for sale...
Nope, i'm sorry. it sold on ebay about 10 days ago. Thank you for your interest.
chris
chris
- Sun Apr 05, 2009 10:00 pm
- Forum: Railfanning Information
- Topic: TSBY
- Replies: 194
- Views: 20040
Re: TSBY
awesome. keep me posted. thanks,
Chris
Chris
- Sun Apr 05, 2009 2:21 pm
- Forum: Historical Q & A
- Topic: Old Marlette grade crossing signals
- Replies: 5
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Re: Old Marlette grade crossing signals
Marlette had one similar to your second photo but it hung out over the road farther.
Chris
Chris
- Sun Apr 05, 2009 10:08 am
- Forum: Historical Q & A
- Topic: Old Marlette grade crossing signals
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2469
Old Marlette grade crossing signals
Hey everyone. I've been going up Van Dyke M-53 since the 80's and can remember the grade crossing in marlette had a very unique style cantilever crossing. I have searched but cannot find any photos. The crossing was replaced to what it is now quite awhile ago. Does anyone have any photos or info on ...
- Sat Apr 04, 2009 2:12 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: New Decals Coming very soon..time for pre-order reservation
- Replies: 2
- Views: 380
Re: New Decals Coming very soon..time for pre-order reservation
The sets are not done yet so i cannot post what they will look like. Set number 1 will be gray with white striping, you won't have to do any painting (other then the body and noses). The decals will be made for the GP38 but they can also be used for the B units also. Its all one set so there will be...
- Fri Apr 03, 2009 9:14 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: New Decals Coming very soon..time for pre-order reservation
- Replies: 2
- Views: 380
New Decals Coming very soon..time for pre-order reservation
Hello everyone, i know some of you have been anxiously awaiting these sets, they are behind schedule but i assure they will be worth the wait. ALL sets will be available in both HO and N scale! No payment is due right now but i need to know what everyone would like. Please PM or e-mail me with the s...
- Tue Mar 24, 2009 9:35 am
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: custom painting showcase
- Replies: 67
- Views: 10841
Re: custom painting showcase
The stripes are painted, just takes alot of time and patience...and sometimes more than on attempt. as far as painting the stripes goes, it depends on the quality of the model you use... if an older athearn gp35 taping over all the bulky details is a tough job. here is what i do...trade secret alert...
- Tue Mar 24, 2009 9:29 am
- Forum: Railfanning Information
- Topic: TSBY
- Replies: 194
- Views: 20040
Re: TSBY
the HESR is in the works! don't worry...those are next. as far as painting the stripes goes, it depends on the quality of the model you use... if an older athearn gp35 taping over all the bulky details is a tough job. here is what i do...trade secret alert... buy a set of CN zebra stripes from micro...
- Mon Mar 23, 2009 9:09 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: custom painting showcase
- Replies: 67
- Views: 10841
Re: custom painting showcase
i just finished working on some projects for a customer... this is freelanced so do not fret... this is LSRC the mythical GP60 as road number 7711.
Chris
Chris
- Mon Mar 23, 2009 2:52 pm
- Forum: Railfanning Information
- Topic: TSBY
- Replies: 194
- Views: 20040
Re: TSBY
GLC, if you get a chance to take photos of it, i'm doing GLC/TSBY decals as my next round. i will include the newly painted loco. If you can get me straight on pictures of all 4 sides, clear closeups of logos, numbers and numberboards i'll send some freebies your way.
Chris
Chris
- Mon Mar 23, 2009 1:34 pm
- Forum: Railfanning Information
- Topic: TSBY
- Replies: 194
- Views: 20040
Re: TSBY
is it getting the blue and white scheme or yellow and blue stripe (again)?
chris
chris
- Fri Mar 20, 2009 1:42 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: LSRC C425 #181 for sale...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 582
Re: LSRC C425 #181 for sale...
i wish i had the restraint to only buy what i "needed." hahaha.
- Wed Mar 18, 2009 4:20 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: LSRC C425 #181 for sale...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 582
LSRC C425 #181 for sale...
Hey everyone, i wanted to offer everyone here a chance at the LSRC 181 i did last month before i put it on ebay. I will drop the price down to $100 plus shipping for board members. I only have 1 and all decals are sold out so don't miss your chance to have this truly rare locomotive. http://farm4.st...
- Sun Mar 08, 2009 2:34 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: custom painting showcase
- Replies: 67
- Views: 10841
Re: custom painting showcase
Chris, I took my "layout" to the GVRR show last weekend. Those from this board that went will be able to tell you, what you see is what you get. All i have completed is a little backdrop and track for display/photos. Its 3 feet long and 9 inches wide. I was experimenting with scenic details. thanks ...
- Sun Mar 08, 2009 11:10 am
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: custom painting showcase
- Replies: 67
- Views: 10841
Re: custom painting showcase
Anytime! it'll be a month or so before the next batch is ready, but they will be good i think...we'll have you airbrushing in no time!
- Sat Mar 07, 2009 8:19 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: custom painting showcase
- Replies: 67
- Views: 10841
Re: custom painting showcase
thanks for the kind words! awesome job! what color blue did you go with?
Chris
Chris
- Sat Mar 07, 2009 11:34 am
- Forum: Railfanning Information
- Topic: Holly train this morning
- Replies: 5
- Views: 511
Re: Holly train this morning
Thanks everyone for the info. all of those sound like reasonable options. what was different today about the other times i see/hear the local run is that it was letting off such long horn blasts, the standard "here - comes - the - train" but usually on the local the loco just give little horn toots ...
- Sat Mar 07, 2009 8:25 am
- Forum: Railfanning Information
- Topic: Holly train this morning
- Replies: 5
- Views: 511
Holly train this morning
Hello everyone, i live near the PO&N line and at 7:45 and now 8:20 i've been hearing long horn blasts, sounds like the same horn. it sounds like its right outside my house but this line doesn't get used much anymore with GM not using CN. does anyone know what trains ran this morning. i'm just curiou...