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    Question on Walthers Crossing Signals

    Ok Jim, thanks, I will look into them.
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    Question on Walthers Crossing Signals

    Hello all, I am planning to start a layout before long, and was thinking a bit ahead. I really want to include these Walthers crossing signals: http://www.walthers.com/exec/productinfo/933-2314 I have the Bachmann DCC power pack thing...
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    Fever River Model Railroad Fall 08 Open House

    Hello everyone. This coming weekend (November 22 and 23) we are holding our open house at the Fever River Model Railroad Club. The Fever River Railroad is a model railroad club located in Freeport, Illinois owned and operated by the Stephenson Society of Model Trainmen, a non-profit organization...
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    Input on Weathered Engine

    Yes, now that I look at it, it does look like a melted mess. It would have had to have been in one hell of a wreck to look like that! Maybe I will get better results next time. -Adam
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    Help Please!

    I really do appreciate you guys helping me out here! You do definitely have me convinced that I will go DCC some day, but I think that I'll start with DC. But I will keep in mind to buy stuff that will work only on DCC. I just bought a GTW GP38 Atlas DCC ready on Sunday for 79 bucks. I've also...
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    Input on Weathered Engine

    Hello! I had an old ATSF engine that I received from my uncle that had no chance of ever being run again, due to corrosion. So I decided that I would "beat it up" I have done this to gondolas a bit, but never tried to make something look totally wrecked. I think that it came out pretty good for...
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    Help Please!

    Thanks a lot for the tips! If I do decide to get these signals, I will take your advice and get the detection unit that is also compatible for DCC. However, I can't really see myself making the change to DCC anytime soon, because I don't really have a lot of money. Plus, a only have about 2...
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    Help Please!

    Hey folks! I am in the process of getting a layout that was already built but I was wondering if it would be best to use a power supply or a transformer (s) to power it. Also, I am looking into purchasing the new Walthers HO scale cantilever Crossing signals...
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    Layout Videos

    Hey, great thread! Here are a few videos from our club here in Freeport Illinois, the Fever River Railroad. I use music, simply because there is a lot of background noise usually: I'm in Love With My Car "HO scale Music Video (you'll see ;) ) : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWAnoF-XTL0...
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    "I'm In Love With My Car" HO Scale Music Video

    Hey group! I made this video awhile back. Its an HO scale "music video" of Queen's "I'm In Love With My Car": http://youtube.com/watch?v=YWAnoF-XTL0 Let me know what you think! Thanks! -Adam
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    Fever River Model Railroad Open House November 17 and 18

    Hello! The Fever River Model Railroad Club, located in Freeport IL, will be an open house on Saturday November 17 and Sunday November 18 from 10am to 4pm. You can find out directions, and more info on our new website: http://www.feverriver.org/ Thank you! -Adam
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    Several Model Railroad Vids

    Thanks for the compliments guys! Glad you like the layout! I will have to tell the guys! Well, since you liked those I will post one that I took just a few nights ago. Here we see my BN SD60M (Proto) pulling about 35 cars on the portable layout owned by the club...
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    Several Model Railroad Vids

    Hello all! I would like to share a few videos that I took at our club's (Fever River Railroad Freeport IL) open house a few weeks back. We run HO scale. PASSENGER TRAINS Here are several clips a Zepher with sound. This is not my train, it is another club member's: Between Ulah IL...




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