Monthly Archives: August 2008

Observations #40

Posted on August 27, 2008 by Joe

Standards? Standards!? “We don’t need no stinkin’ standards!” In the last six months I have examined four locomotives that did not meet certain NMRA standards. Three did not meet S-4.2 Wheels, Standard Scales. Two did not meet the S-9 Electrical … Continue reading →

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Now this is work

Posted on August 7, 2008 by Mike

I spend a lot of time in front of a computer monitor these days. My office is in the basement and every now and then I have to come up for air.

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Fourth reel of traction videos from O-scale convention posted–but, where are the rest?

Posted on August 2, 2008 by Roger

There were some truly amazing O-scale modular layouts at last week’s O-scale national convention in Worcester, MA. These layouts pushed the boundary of O-scale trains operating in realistic environments. The realistic scenery, especially the background structures that (correctly) dominated the … Continue reading →

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