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  1. Artieiii

    Help with suspension of loopback

    How about something like this: made from scraps of wood. Where is says roadbed substitute foam. Make them any height necessary in fact if you need a few loops you could have several decks of railway passing through each riser. You may need to add some luan under the foam to give it more...
  2. Artieiii

    intermodel well cars

    I am pretty sure my Walther's 53' well cars are recommended for 22" or greater curves. I looked on the box but it does not say, the instructions seem to be missing....I am going on memory. HTH -Art
  3. Artieiii

    Scratchbuilt Ingersoll Rand Boxcab in HO

    /) /) (2 Thumbs up) -Art
  4. Artieiii

    Scratchbuilt Ingersoll Rand Boxcab in HO

    Rivet technique? I don't really understand the rivet technique. If you press a blunted pin into the plastic you get a dent not a bump like a rivet....or is it an optical illusion that makes you think it's a bump? I really wanna learn this!:D -Art
  5. Artieiii

    What's your favorite stripper???

    Donna Do-ya-wanna? -Art
  6. Artieiii

    Add stripes or leave it as is

    I vote to add the lower stripes to give it some extra contrast. My .02 -Art
  7. Artieiii

    What's your favorite stripper???

    Favorite Stripper... Boom Boom :D -Art
  8. Artieiii

    Running light suggestions

    Ian, The LED's were pre wired with a resistor and diode bridge and 6" leads to the bulbs. I bent the wires into the corner of the car next to one of the ceiling pillars and used CA glue to keep them in place then spray painted them red like the inside of the cab. I made a cover for the inside...
  9. Artieiii

    Scratchbuilt Ingersoll Rand Boxcab in HO

    Wow that is frigging great! Nice work! -Art
  10. Artieiii

    Running light suggestions

    Here is the final result. Here is where I got the lights: http://www.modeltrainsoftware.com/bl-212.html Sorry for the bad picture. -Art
  11. Artieiii

    A flat car.

    Wow looks great! Maybe add a few more tooth picks that heavy load looks like it could break them on a curve;). -Art
  12. Artieiii

    Back Burner Projects.

    I think you should tell your wife that it's on the back burner.....just simmering it will be done soon.....it has to be ready before being served. LOL :D -Art
  13. Artieiii

    Some great sign inspiration

    I like the Esso signs. -Art
  14. Artieiii

    Need Pictures for weathering ideas

    Looks like the "poop" deck lol. That's more than weathering......that's fermenting! -Art
  15. Artieiii

    Need Flat Car Load Suggestions

    I was thinking the same thing but I think the poster wanted MOW loads. It was a pretty good article IMHO. Art
  16. Artieiii

    Scratch Built Coal Mine and Coal Car

    nicely done! -Art
  17. Artieiii

    Running light suggestions

    Trolley modifications so far step by step. I have trouble taking pictures during a projects construction so this is a summary: -Art
  18. Artieiii

    Which way to connect to helix?

    I like version 2.0 better. -Art
  19. Artieiii

    my H0 layout

    all I can say is WOW. I wish I had the space (and an understanding spouse) LOL. Can't wait to see when you start to detail it. -Art
  20. Artieiii

    Running light suggestions

    yes Ian its ho scale. i never heard of the doll house wire. i will google it. -Art




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