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- New offerings from Buco - O Gauge Railroading On Line Forum
Hello Gentlemen (and Ladies): It has been some time since posting We (my good wife and I) have just returned to "the land down-under" from a two month driving holiday in Europe While we were in Switzerland I went to the new Buco tinplate train factory in Bauma (a small town to the north-east of Zurich), and saw how they still manufacture tinplate wagons, passenger cars, and electric
- Dowty retarders? - O Gauge Railroading On Line Forum
When are they preferred in hump yards and what are the advantages? Are they of fixed resistance or can they be adjusted through the computer system like the other retarders?
- 2 Rail O Scale 5x12 Layout? - O Gauge Railroading On Line Forum
Many years ago, when Atlas was first introducing its 2-rail O-scale line, Model Railroader ran an article about an O-scale pike with 42" radius curves (I don't think it was O-42) I don't remember the issue or the exact size, but it was intended to showcase O-scale in a smaller than normal space You might be able to search for it on an index Trains com There 's also another online index; I
- Building a upper level - O Gauge Railroading On Line Forum
Nice rig, Mike! On the minimalism spectrum, I submit the elevated trolley line I added, *well* after laying all the other track and even after adding the tunnel I detailed above Basically, I built it on stilts (wooden dowels) and stringers between them (strips of wood), with the O-27 track (with additional ties added) secured to strips of hardboard that serves as the base I added stop-and
- How do you determine the size of streets and sidewalks | O Gauge . . .
Here is another hint for making and taking “scale” dimensions Get yourself an “architectural scale” which is marked in a number of different ratios For instance, there is a 1 4” to a foot scale This is perfect for us O Gauge guys As an old school Structural Draftsman, I have quite a few Donald
- Atlas O Trainman Dash 8s on the way - and a deal. . . . . | O Gauge . . .
The Atlas O Trainman Dash-8's are on the way - and there are four road names and four versions They'll be at our place the last of May 3 rail Conventional 3 rail TMCC 2 Rail 2 Rail Gold We have a bunch of these coming and Atlas O has a few extras - and I would like to grab some - but I need orders so I know what to get If you're willing to order one, or more, and pay for it now, we
- Lionel Gantry Crane Track | O Gauge Railroading On Line Forum
What do you good people use for the Gantry Crane to roll on? I know the obvious is to bash a couple O27 straights but am looking for other ideas I'm using Fastrack so cannot use the excellent Gargraves Gantry Crane track or maybe I can How does Gargraves match Fastrack height-wise?
- Weekend tinplate photos videos 6 16 17! - O Gauge Railroading On Line Forum
In 1969 Dutchman Hans Willeboordse started a small manufacturing company in Switzerland called WILAG to produce replicas of the pre-war tinplate Gauge 1 57 cm Märklin coaches After making a series of these he also made a series of Gauge 1 Rheingold coaches based on the prewar Märklin 0 gauge types and then he made a series of a bit more detailed tinplate PLM coaches The PLM (Compagnie des
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