Model Train Journal

Thank you very much for taking the time & effort to post the pictures. Enjoyed the “tour” you shared.

Aaron

Any attendees from here? How was attendance?

Pictures?

Thanks.

I have lots of pictures of his beautiful work but need his permission first.

Erik, I always enjoy your posts and refreshing comments, your perspective on the hobby is enlightening. The below post is not directed at you or anyone else. just my general thoughts. I can’t imagine the difficulty in getting models built over seas. Language barriers, trust issues, etc, with a forei...

E7 wrote:Enough of this foolishness........what about the Kphs Big Boy?

Rich

All excuses, just different dates on the “update”…

I’m fortunate enough to be within a couple hours of Greg and we visit a few times a year. I can assure, he’s work is even more impressive in person. His brass locomotives, all of which have been highly detailed by himself, are absolute perfection. And when I say detailed, it’s to the nth degree. It’...

Bob,

Enjoy reading about your models and your knowledge of SP stuff. Some real gems in your collection.

Somehow I’ve been able to resist the SP temptation, though it hasn’t been easy.

Always enjoy reading this thread, Rufus. Real quality work & effort.

Beautiful work, Erik. You’re a great modeler and photographer.

bob turner wrote:Why not here?
…. Have any deliveries been made?…?

No…that’s the short answer….No.

Nice work, Butch. You’re certainly busy with the many projects you are working on.

Scored a few deals earlier this summer from the estate of a friend. Some real jewels, a few never ran. It was nice to save some money and more importantly, I got some models my friend had that we enjoyed during visits.

It’s a wonderful hobby to enjoy.

….. I have heard Kohs is a nightmare to work on. I won’t touch them. Too complicated. Not to mention the specialty fasteners that are not available if you loose one. The two Koh’s models I was interested in were known to be out of wheel gauge requiring a complete breakdown to correct, not for the f...

The parts sale is a great deal, 50% off. Through the years I’ve bought motors, lost wax castings, pilots, etc. An entire drawer full of stuff in the shop. Very handy to have around when needed.

Yeah, you’re probably correct there! Funny!