2019年4月16日 · An open discussion forum for employees, friends, and fans of the former New York, New Haven, and Hartford railroad company.

2025年2月23日 · One of their new figures is a Schrankenwärter wearing full uniform, unlike the one which Richard pointed out a short while ago: creative-and-unusual-schrankenposten-t1 ... ml#p111444 Their Streckenwärter is shown walking in the middle of the track, as he would in reality, However, to create this scene in 1/87, means you couldn't run any trains.

2025年3月13日 · Early on the New Haven had The Comet, then several trains during the McGinnis administration and later the UA Turboliner. The Pennsylvania had the Metroliners and in modern times the Acela on Amtrak. My question is other than not needing to turn the equipment in DC, NYC or Boston what was the advantage of these semi permanently coupled trains?

2024年12月3日 · For miniature engine like the D2, 3-in-1 is ideal. For larger engines, car engine oil is a good compromise. Ideally, a proper steam oil is best for surfaces in contact with steam and a thin machine oil for other moving parts. The general principal is …

2025年2月14日 · Thank you very much for your kind thoughts and comments Yfactor. I do appreciate the difficulties for those who get on two buses and a train (or two trains and a bus)to get to Headingley only to make the return journey without seeing any play due to rain . Figuratively that's a longer journey home and made by true supporters.

2024年11月3日 · A simple facility which mainly serviced 2-8-0's and 0-8-0's but was sometimes visited by a 2-10-4 which was turned on a wye because of its size. The coal tower also serviced the outbound track which was double ended so it could be reached by mainline trains. There was a separate track for ash hoppers and a raised one for the coal hoppers.

2025年2月12日 · You could use one of those Jeeps (or two) for making it a railway locomotive, if you like it: simply replace the four wheels with four bogies (is that the name of the railway car wheels?) and put the Jeep’s wheels on the side. I know that you love trains, and those railway Jeeps were used in the Far East (Burma, China…), instead of locomotives.

2007年9月22日 · Yes, those are anitque Roco's. We see 'em in the store sometimes. They aren't reliable...they are very prone to derailing cars, which is why Micro-Trains switched from their three piece metal ribed-back wheels to the "pizza cutters" so the trains would stay on track. See? There WAS a good reason for MT to change!

3 天之前 · 2005 - 2025 __ An English-speaking forum for enthusiasts and modellers.

A Trainz site providing good game content for 2006 - 2012-News and Announcements-TCR site news.-Rules that need to be followed-Please introduce yourself new members.