Category Archives: Locomotives and Rolling Stock

Poppin’ and Droppin’ at Kimberton

Posted on May 23, 2010 by Geren

Some time ago, I commented that the idea of using fomecore as a roadbed material was not as successful as I’d hoped it would be. Unfortunately, I was not able to show a really good picture of just what went … Continue reading →

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Locomotive Roster

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Geren

I’ve added a page detailing what may be the locomotive roster for my Corinna & Searsport Railroad. As with most model railroaders, I will have far too many locomotives — certainly more than the little railroad would ever need!

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Isn’t She Lovely?

Posted on September 29, 2009 by On30Guy

Stumbling around the internet this evening, I found this — an On30 brass kit to make Sandy River & Rangely Lakes 2-6-2 #19. I’m very seriously considering ordering one of these, even though I need another locomotive like I need … Continue reading →

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The New Arrival

Posted on February 10, 2009 by On30Guy

John, the train pusher, dropped off my OF 4-4-0 at lunchtime today. What a thing of beauty! It shipped with the straight stack installed, and, while I had originally planned to put the balloon stack on, I think now that … Continue reading →

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Shootin’ With the Bees

Posted on May 2, 2007 by On30Guy

Our Alien Bees B400 monolights arrived yesterday, and I’m spending a couple of hours this morning working with them, just to get some idea of how they’re going to perform. So far, I’m pretty pleased. This image is a difficult … Continue reading →

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