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  1. Rico

    Life-Like F40 Parts Diagram Needed

    Wow they really make it out to be state of the art stuff don’t they, especially that working light that illuminates the interior! 😝 Good find Mike!
  2. Rico

    One A Day

    Yeah that checkerboard really stood out when you saw it, didn’t it!
  3. Rico

    Scrap Load

    Yup, looks like scrap! Big chunks are usually cut up finer but I have seen bigger stuff like that, very nice!
  4. Rico

    "put layout name here" my restart in H0 Scale

    Version one if you want ditches or contours, there’s really no need for version two if you use the ply for the base as Dave stated as the foam wouldn’t serve much purpose.
  5. Rico

    44 Tonner

    Sweet little Loco and nice scene too! All my mill switchers are that paint scheme with end stripes.
  6. Rico

    This has a John Allen feeling to it.....

    Yup, I expected to see a dinosaur.
  7. Rico

    Burlington Northern Crane Car & Boom Tender?

    Athearn: Here’s one I did from an undecorated one, don’t have a photo of when it was finished.
  8. Rico

    Northern Pacific Rocky Valley Branch Switching Layout Build

    Looks great! Will you be turning the ramp to face the road tho or is it meant to be more of a dock level kind of thing?
  9. Rico

    New Project - Proto 2000 SD45 to SP 7999

    Cool project, moving right along! This is a good time to check those Proto gears while she’s in the shop.
  10. Rico

    One A Day

    Just started filling a corner with a ballast yard
  11. Rico

    Trying to understand Kato numbering system

    Ok I see the numbering but now I’m confused too as the Kato website shows different. Anyone care to enlighten us?
  12. Rico

    Metal Loco railings

    I believe the preference for plastic has to do with them being thinner and molded in color. Plastic handrails have better detail in the stanchions usually but there are after market ones as good. Metal handrails can be painted of course and are more robust. In some cases the two can be changed...
  13. Rico

    Trying to understand Kato numbering system

    It appears 060 is the ten car set and 061, 062, and 063 are the two car articulated chair cars so 106-060 should be what you’re looking for. I’m just starting my first morning coffee so maybe someone can confirm?
  14. Rico

    Mail Call! Railway Post Office, commonly abbreviated as RPO has rolled in!

    This car just rolled on to the team track yesterday, manifest claims it originated at the J. Wheeler Co., Cameron, North Carolina! Those who know will know… 😉 Looks like Vince is going to fire up the loader and get her spotted. AWESOME!
  15. Rico

    Smaller engines

    Hey, looks a lot like my very first track plan!
  16. Rico

    N Scale Big Boy Ikea Shelf Diorama

    Very nice! That would make a great start to a layout
  17. Rico

    Two months(ish) progress

    That looks like a lot of fun to operate!
  18. Rico

    Walthers GP35

    I can’t add much to what’s already been said but I’m very happy with Walthers locos, even over more expensive units.
  19. Rico

    Northern Pacific Rocky Valley Branch Switching Layout Build

    Lots of fun with a small layout, looking good!



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