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As with any poll with limited choices and a question that can be interpreted differently by different people there are always going to be disenfranchised voters. For locomotives I use Broadway Limited the most often. For freight cars Accurail For Passenger cars Walthers or IHC For plastic...

Coyote, it looks really good. The planning sure is paying off. What is going on in the closets? It looks like there is some benchwork inside them?

Thanks Tom, so the windshield wash is used as a thinner, I will have to try that myself. The extra details really add something to the scene, nice job.

A would be my vote also.

Tom, great job! A question for you. What is the effect and or purpose of the blue windshield wiper fluid? I am not familiar with the technique and curious about what it achieves. THanks

Mike, I mentioned this in a response on the MRR forum, but I will expand on it a little. There are a few things that will determine your choice of fright cars for a consist. 1. Date. Do you have a cut off date, say 1975? Anything newer than that would be not yet made so off bounds for...

Fantastic trees Jos. I tend to overdo it with the foliage. You have a very nice airy feel to your trees. A "How to make" would be a welcome idea.

Is there a train room in the world that does not have a pile of Walthers Cornerstone kits in it? Looking really good. The plan on the wall looks good as well.

Lots of good advice in this thread. I have made several Walthers kits, most recently the New River Mine, which has large expanses of plastic for walls and roofing. Sanding for a good fit was essential. I really like the glass sheet with the sand paper glued on. This gives the very best fit on...

Thanks for the welcome everyone. Today is a bad day for MRR. Music lessons, soccer team photos, soccer game and all that before lunch! Tomorrow I will reall attack my layout and prioritize my projects and get back into it.

Hi everyone. I have been a long time member of the trains.com forums but have found myself just not enjoying the place as much. The new forum software over there just seems like a big step backwards, so I thought I would look around the web for something new. So here I am! I notice that...