RE: Plastic decking to stone buildings Brad nailer - no glue. Constant renailing.... hear & there... 30 Dec 2011 09:58 PM Buildings (0)

RE: Plastic decking to stone buildings Fabulous job!!! I love the style. How did you attach the blocks? Did I miss that? My trestles were built with Trex. Trex contains saw dust which expands when cut and exposed to the weather. Other plastic decking is just plastic. The textured surface seen on yours may not be Trex. You did a...... 21 Dec 2011 05:46 PM Buildings (0)

RE: New Watermill A man of few words, but the photos speak thosands, and the model itself speak millions. A true ARTIST !!!. Take good care of it and post photos when it is in place and functioning. An absolutely incredible model!!! I have got to try this technique. Many thanks for the opportunity to see it ...... 26 Oct 2011 03:45 AM Buildings (0)

RE: Wood Recommendation for Bridge Tom; I am in northern Maryland, not far from northern Delaware. Click on my signature link to see my bridges and trestles. I think it depends on whether it is red oak or white oak. It think white oak is more resistant than red oak. It think it is the other way with cedar, although I may be wron...... 06 Oct 2011 08:40 PM Track, Trestles, Bridges and Roadbed (0)

RE: Anyone here an electrician? NT/OT My son wasn't sure what he wanted to do after high school 10 years ago. Then he worked for several subs from flooring, framing, and roofing. Then he worked for an electrician wiring houses, then various other electrical items. He then decided to go to the local community college and take the elec...... 06 Oct 2011 08:16 PM Public Forum (0)

RE: Mesh for Bridge Truss Beams? McNichols - The Hole Story   "Grecian" pattern cut is strips   Patern of perforated metal   or expanded metal    Expanded metal - wire lath for plaster or stucco   Dammian welds it in place.... 17 Sep 2011 09:29 PM Model Making (0)

RE: Cottage on the hill Very Nice!!!... 12 Sep 2011 07:04 PM Buildings (0)

RE: A sad day. Nicely done. I thought the name sounded familiar. It is no wonder you have taken this hobby so seriously. You have done him proud!! Keep it going in his memory. May be it best that he left in his sleep and not to linger in that unfortunate state of mind. My condolences as well.... 12 Sep 2011 06:59 PM Public Forum (0)

RE: How did the GRRs that went through Irene survive???? Electricity just returned after 5 days.  Still no phone for the past 3 weeks. Survived well with 7KW generator.  Flushing toilets with buckets of water from fish pond.  120,000 without power in Maryland ...most back now.   After a tree split in two and destroyed most of the ra...... 01 Sep 2011 11:04 PM Public Forum (0)

RE: Cement structures         See my article in June 2000 Garden Railway magazine.  ... 23 Aug 2011 08:20 PM European Models and Prototypes (0)