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  A Penn Central Locomotive in O Scale

  September 20, 2011 - posted by Christopher Brimley - 2,827 views - 0 comments - 0 likes

  by Jim Teese, MMR Photos by the author The genesis of this engine goes back quite a ways. In the mid-1970s I was working for Bell Helicopter in Iran and building a few HO models in my free time. I saw an ad from AHM in Model Railroader...
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  Modeling a New York Central 60' Appliance Boxcar

  August 4, 2011 - posted by Christopher Brimley - 3,154 views - 0 comments - 2 likes

  by Jim Six Photos by the author Here is the finished Walthers 60 appliance boxcar with added detail, modified draft gear with Kadee #78 couplers, and weathering that was done with acrylic paints that were applied using paint brushes and Q-tips. Ex...
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  Modeling New York Central's Erie-Builts

  June 21, 2011 - posted by Christopher Brimley - 4,008 views - 1 comment - 1 like

  by John Welther Photos by the author Its summer 1959 as a New York Central freight rolls through southwestern Illinois. The re-engined Erie-built is running out the last few years of service before being traded in. Immediately follow...
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  Huron River Curve/Corner Modules

  June 8, 2011 - posted by Christopher Brimley - 2,741 views - 1 comment - 1 like

  by David Butts Photos by the author NYC E7 heads eastbound on the Michigan Central with passenger train next to the Huron River on the east corner module. The New York Central was known as the Water Level Route. What comes to mind is...
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  November 2010 Amherst Railway Society Newsletter

  Invalid date - posted by Tasha Oates - 1,782 views - 1 comment - 0 likes
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  Layout: The Bronx in a Basement

  Invalid date - posted by Frank Joyce - 13,591 views - 18 comments - 11 likes

  Layout: The Bronx in a Basement By Frank Joyce This is a layout built by Frank Joyce. See Modeling Memories of the Bronx part I & II for a more detailed explanations. The layout is 9’ x 10’ with two tracks on the lower level. 15” cu...
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  Part II: Modeling Memories of the Bronx

  Invalid date - posted by Frank Joyce - 5,196 views - 2 comments - 5 likes

  Part II: Modeling Memories of the Bronx By Frank Joyce  This is part II of a two-part series written by Frank Joyce as he builds landmarks and memories from his childhood in New York City. Look for the finished layout. My next project was a 1&rs...
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  Part I: Modeling Memories of the Bronx

  Invalid date - posted by Frank Joyce - 7,120 views - 0 comments - 3 likes

  Part I: Modeling Memories of the Bronx By Frank Joyce This is part I of a two-part series written by Frank Joyce as he builds landmarks and memories from his childhood in New York City. Look for the finished layout. In my case, it wasn’t a trai...
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  Modeling a New York Central 60’ Appliance Boxcar

  Invalid date - posted by Tasha Oates - 9,400 views - 0 comments - 2 likes

  By Jim Six Photos by the author Here is the finished Walthers 60’ appliance boxcar with added detail, modified draft gear with Kadee® #78 couplers, and weathering that was done with acrylic paints that were applied using paint brushes and Q...