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Charts in Excel spreadsheets can use either of two types of scales. Linear scales, the default type, feature equally spaced increments. In logarithmic scales, each increment is a m...O scale (or O gauge) is a scale commonly used for toy trains and rail transport modelling.Introduced by German toy manufacturer Märklin around 1900, by the 1930s three-rail alternating current O gauge was the most common model railroad scale in the United States and remained so until the early 1960s. In Europe, its popularity declined before …O scale and On30. What Bill and Dave talked about are all good but things have changed in the design and operation of a railroad - of any size. The width or the "visible" portion of a model railroad need not really exceed 12" - 18" in width. Industries can be flats or partial structures.TAML One-A-Days: Friday, February 15, 2024, T-62: New Cornice Details In The Works. 9 hours ago. Blackwater Canyon Line - Feb 6, 2024 - Sanky Wanky Coffee Kit, Scenery. 9 hours ago. Photo Chain Game. 10 hours ago. 577 Whistling billboard help. 10 hours ago. Delaware & Otsego Custom RS-3's by E-Z Catch train shop.O Scale Locomotive Guide: Berkshires. The 2-8-4 Berkshire type locomotive is an icon for fans of modern steam locomotives. The wheel arrangement made its debut in the mid 1920s and the last were built in 1949. A total of 611 Berkshire type locomotives were built in North America and most Berkshires were built to one of just …This is wonderful news for not only Scale Trains, but HO and especially S scale. The former MTH HO line will no longer be held back in the market place by Mike's insistence on using DCS. IMHO, that change alone will increase the sales of the former MTH models. Scale Trains may be the player that just might do something with S scale.A little painting, decals, window glass can make a difference and change and add to a layout. This Plasticville service station with decals, window glass, and painted white with Sinclair Green made a difference and fits in even with 1/43 scale autos. The Sinclair gas station looks great. The 1/43 scale cars look right at home.Kusan/LMT in Franklin (suburb of Nashville), TN bought the line towards the end of 1954 and production moved south. A number of freight cars they made are extremely hard to find - tougher than 6464s like the orange 6464-100 WP to locate. If you like postwar trains and want some variety AMT adds variety to your collection.A next generation social platform for 2 rail O scale model railroaders. Everyone is welcome but the group is for traditional 2R and Proto 48 modelers. The list owner and admins try to create an environment that is laid back and requires as few rules as possible. The goal is to have a place sort of like a club house or large dinner table.Jun 20, 2022 · I also like any year/make trucks- tractors or pickups , 1980 or before. After the first NABCC club car this was a have to have Brooklin, 1970 Buick GS _. Joe. ptc. Global Moderator. Posts: 16,730. 1:43 Scale Vehicles For Your Layout. Jun 20, 2022 at 3:34pm. Mar 1, 2023 · OGR CEO-PUBLISHER SUPPORTING MEMBER DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER 12/2/239:28 PM. 8 likes · 1,320 views. Updated 2/11/242:25 PM. Last Reply By cbojanower · First Unread Post. New 247 replies. UPDATE: 9-30-20 ... OGR Forum Supporting Member Announcement. OGR CEO-PUBLISHER SUPPORTING MEMBER DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER 8/31/205:50 PM. 14 likes · 22,215 views. Weaver 2 rail diecast sprung trucks. Beth Marshall-The Public Delivery Track DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER FORUM SPONSOR 11/6/2010:05 AM. 2 likes · 351 views. Updated 2/5/248:00 AM. Last Reply By Hudson J1e · First Unread Post. New 9 replies.I think 1:48 is aprox scale, and "Scale" is as close to a measured model they're gonna get. As time goes on I'd expect a creep toward more scale products in general since Bachmann's new product focus seems to be all about that anyhow. NO - 1:48 is North American standard O-scale, period. 1/4" to the foot.ScaleTrains.com acquires MTH HO/S scale tooling. Lionlman OGR Forum Member SUPPORTING MEMBER DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER MEMORIAL SUPPORTER. Just announced by ScaleTrains.com that they have acquired the tooling for MTH HO and S scale lines. Video announcement is on YouTube. Neal Jeter.OGR CEO-PUBLISHER SUPPORTING MEMBER DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER 12/2/239:28 PM. 8 likes · 1,312 views. Updated 2/11/242:25 PM. Last Reply By cbojanower · First Unread Post. New Cross Link 247 replies. UPDATE: 9-30-20 ... OGR Forum Supporting Member Announcement. OGR CEO-PUBLISHER SUPPORTING MEMBER …Online Forums and Groups. There are many blogs, forums and groups that you can glean a lot of information from. Some of the following groups need membership …Weaver 2 rail diecast sprung trucks. Beth Marshall-The Public Delivery Track DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER FORUM SPONSOR 11/6/2010:05 AM. 2 likes · 351 views. Updated 2/5/248:00 AM. Last Reply By Hudson J1e · First Unread Post. New 9 replies.A 1:10 scale is the typical size used for action figures, and is equal to 1 inch of action figure representing 10 inches of the actual model. Realistic models use a scale system, w...O Gauge Forum. Main O-Gauge Board & D56 Club. ... Main O-Gauge Board & D56 Club. Main Classic One Forty Three Board. Main North American Brooklin Collectors Club Board. Real Trains. OGF University. Buy/Sell. Legacy/TMCC/DCS. Tinplate Toy Trains and Accessories. 3rd Rail Division of Sunset Models. Evans Design Model Lighting …Mar 1, 2023 · UPDATE: 9-30-20 ... OGR Forum Supporting Member Announcement. OGR CEO-PUBLISHER SUPPORTING MEMBER DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER 8/31/205:50 PM. 14 likes · 22,211 views. Updated 2/1/233:43 PM. Last Reply By barrister.2u · First Unread Post. Page. The new administrator of cybercrime site BreachForums announced they are shutting down the website after the arrest of the original admin. Last week, the FBI arrested a man alleged...The five foot minimum radius at center-line of G is not that much wider than three foot. I kinda went down the G road before the switch to O in 1993. I still have all my G scale stuff and have picked up a few items when I find great deals. Found 3 Bachmann cars, 2 coaches and a flat, local for about $20.Lionel Tractor Trailers 4 sale. bluelinec4. 4. 199. by bluelinec4. Nov 20, 2023 at 7:04pm. new. Want to Buy (or Trade) - RailKing Reading SW1500 30-2725-1. O scale and On30. What Bill and Dave talked about are all good but things have changed in the design and operation of a railroad - of any size. The width or the "visible" portion of a model railroad need not really exceed 12" - 18" in width. Industries can be flats or partial structures.Atlas, Bachman, Hornby, K-Line, Lionel and classic toy train discussion. Join the discussion on various topics related to O scale model trains, such as 3-rail, 2-rail, scale model, narrow gauge, S scale, and subways. Find news, tips, reviews, and resources from other O scale enthusiasts and experts. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us.Users Online in the Last 24 Hours. 4 Staff, 50 Members, 584 Guests. The friendliest forum serving the O-Gauge community, free to use, no advertising, and lots of …Will it Scale or Fail? Read the Voltage Effect to Find Out How to Make Good Ideas Great and Great Ideas Scale. The Voltage Effect is a guide on how to get rid of bad ideas and make...Welcome to O Scale Central. Visit our Facebook Page Visit our YouTube Channel. O Scale Central is the new name for the organization promoting 1/48 scale model railroading. We …A little painting, decals, window glass can make a difference and change and add to a layout. This Plasticville service station with decals, window glass, and painted white with Sinclair Green made a difference and fits in even with 1/43 scale autos. The Sinclair gas station looks great. The 1/43 scale cars look right at home.Like other chubby kids, I was picked on. I went to a geeky high school where everyone had their own issues to worry about, so this didn't last very long. There was one bully, howev...Economies of scale is a term that refers to the reduction of per-unit costs through an increase in production volume. Economies of scale is a term that refers to the reduction of p...The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland is a whos-who of political, business and entertainment leaders. Watch out video to get the inside scoop on all the things you didn...8 likes · 1,342 views. Updated 2/11/242:25 PM. Last Reply By cbojanower · First Unread Post. New Cross Link 247 replies. UPDATE: 9-30-20 ... OGR Forum Supporting Member Announcement. OGR CEO-PUBLISHER SUPPORTING MEMBER DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER 8/31/205:50 PM. 14 likes · 22,232 views.The O scale the line included a 40' single door 1937 AAR box car, a 50' double door box car, and a very respectable model of a PFE R40-23 reefer. With the addition of door hardware, see through roof walks, cut levers, and underbody detail the cars blend in well with today's more highly detailed brass and plastic models.However, for guys who lived through the 1950's, I'd say Lionel gave them quite the gamut of offerings for a genuine post-war era. The second "golden age" arguably occurred when MTH, K-Line, and Atlas-O all arrived …Forums & Groups. The O Scale King’s official blog site is the Oscalekings Yahoo Group. However, There are many other blogs, forums and groups that you can glean a lot of …Selena Gomez's Rare Impact Fund, MTVE, and the Biden-Harris administration team up to host the first live Mental Health Youth Action Forum on May 18. On May 18, MTV Entertainment (...A forum community dedicated to model train owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about brands, various scales, repairs, storage, displays, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more!3-Rail Scale is an approach to model railroading in O scale that strives to achieve the most true-to-prototype realism possible with locomotives, rolling stock, paint schemes, scenery, operation, and other aspects of the hobby, while still using 3-rail O gauge track. This would include the use of scale (Kadee) couplers, and other modifications ...O SCALE 3 RAIL TRAINS. This group was created as an open forum to o scale trains,3 rail pre war,post war,and modern .For discussions on repairs, preventive maintenance and...Scale milk car replacement couplers. M MICHAEL464 OGR Forum Member. Could someone please tell me the part # of the replacement couplers intended for use on the scale milk cars listed in the Lionel 2016 Signature Edition catalog. Thanks.The balance of the OGF engines will be in the hands of our members this month. The buyers of these engines will be delighted with the OGF 2022 Club Cars (Pup Trailers) as they fit so well with these engines. Joe …Post by JKP onJan 31, 2021 at 11:10am. Announced on the Amherst virtual show that Scale Trains aquired MTH HO and S lines and plans to release new revamped models next year. No mention of MTH O scale. Last Edit: Jan 31, 2021 at 5:08pm by JKP. Joe.Charts in Excel spreadsheets can use either of two types of scales. Linear scales, the default type, feature equally spaced increments. In logarithmic scales, each increment is a m...Sep 3, 2018 · I think 1:48 is aprox scale, and "Scale" is as close to a measured model they're gonna get. As time goes on I'd expect a creep toward more scale products in general since Bachmann's new product focus seems to be all about that anyhow. NO - 1:48 is North American standard O-scale, period. 1/4" to the foot. TAML One-A-Days: Wednesday, February 14, 2024, T-64; Hot Wheels! Todds Architectural Models DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER FORUM SPONSOR 1/28/2410:28 AM. Forum: Scenery and Structures. 3 likes · 722 views. Updated 13 hours ago. Last Reply By Todds Architectural Models · First Unread Post.Uncataloged Premier O Scale Conrail SD-35 Diesel Locomotives Announced. December 20, 2022 - M.T.H. Electric Trains has announced an exclusive Uncataloged Premier O Scale SD-35 Diesel Locomotive in Conrail livery for the Metropolitan Division of the TCA.The locomotives will be offered in two different cab numbers and …Portable, Foldable 027 Layout. Charlie Howard OGR Forum Member. I've read a number of threads on small and portable layouts, so I thought I'd post this. It might give someone an idea. The purpose of this was for my 5 year old grandson. Some might have seen the Pre-Post war 2-4-2, that I repainted similar to a red comet, for Christmas last year. O Gauge Forum. Login. General. Technical Questions about Forum Operation. Main O-Gauge Board & D56 Club. Main Classic One Forty Three Board. Main North American ... O Scale Locomotive Guide: Berkshires. The 2-8-4 Berkshire type locomotive is an icon for fans of modern steam locomotives. The wheel arrangement made its debut in the mid 1920s and the last were built in 1949. A total of 611 Berkshire type locomotives were built in North America and most Berkshires were built to one of just …September 11, 2023 - M.T.H. Electric Trains has announced an uncatalogued production of the Premier O Scale 40' AAR Box Car in two distinctive Elgin, Joliet & Eastern liveries for exclusive distribution by M.T.H. Authorized Retailer Berwyn's Toy Trains. The cars will be available in very limited quantities on a first-come, first-served basis in ...O Gauge Forum. Main O-Gauge Board & D56 Club. Lionel 135-Watt PowerHouse Power Supply 6-12866. General. Technical Questions about Forum Operation. Main O-Gauge Board & D56 Club. Main Classic One Forty Three Board. Main North American Brooklin Collectors Club Board. Real Trains. OGF University. Buy/Sell.General. Technical Questions about Forum Operation. Main Classic One Forty Three Board. Real Trains. OGF University. Buy/Sell. 3rd Rail Division of Sunset Models. Mega-Steam Smoke Fluid. River Leaf Models.Online Forums and Groups. There are many blogs, forums and groups that you can glean a lot of information from. Some of the following groups need membership …3-Rail O-Gauge Switching Layout. Mixed Freight. Mar 16, 2023. ModelRailroadForums.com is a free Model Railroad Discussion Forum and photo gallery. We cover all scales and sizes of model railroads. Whether you're a master model railroader or just getting started, you'll find something of interest here. M.Nov 2, 2019 at 6:37am. new. Birthday Gift/Unboxing Our First Ever Menards Order! Wilson T. 6. 482. by poopawsrr. Feb 5, 2024 at 8:34am. For Sale: Lionel Vision SP GS-6 #4460, GN Legacy USRA Pacific, US Army Veranda Turbine, SD45's - UPDATED 2/2. NVisich DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER 2/2/244:35 PM. 0 likes · 278 views. Posted 2/2/244:35 PM. New 0 replies. MTH Premier C&O Madison Passenger Cars. Lionel Legacy Pere Marquette 1225 Berkshire. base11 2/2/243:26 PM. …1:48 is the "correct" scale, but with limited-to-no availability in this size, people tend to use 1:43 (a little larger) and 1:50 (a tad smaller). Some use other scales, all depends on where the vehicles are located on the layout! Woodland Scenics make some awesome 1/48 cars. Menards does also.Feb 15, 2024 · Users Online. 0 Staff, 0 Members, 23 Guests. 3 Staff, 43 Members, 586 Guests. The friendliest forum serving the O-Gauge community, free to use, no advertising, and lots of daily activity. The scale Hudson has always been my favorite engine of all time. The original 5344 was always out of my price range so when the 5340 came around, a near exact copy, I purchased two. They are certainly "old school" but fit the 1940's theme of my layout well. The original Delta lines layout had one as well.Charts in Excel spreadsheets can use either of two types of scales. Linear scales, the default type, feature equally spaced increments. In logarithmic scales, each increment is a m...Microscale decals are printed via the screen printing system. This means a screen must be cut for each color printed. And each screen must be set up and adjusted for alignment in order to get the great decals we want. 'Set up' can waste 20-50 sheets JUST TO START PRINTING the first good sheet.Welcome to O Scale Central. Visit our Facebook Page Visit our YouTube Channel. O Scale Central is the new name for the organization promoting 1/48 scale model railroading. We …Post by Traindiesel! onFeb 1, 2021 at 7:15pm. Atlas O track is your best track for O gauge outside. That said, since O gauge trains get their power through the rails, you'll need to thoroughly clean the rails before each time you operate the trains. Dirty track kills conductivity, and make sure the rails are not wet from rain, dew, etc.Mar 1, 2023 · Forum: Announcements. 21 likes · 3,446 views. Posted 10/16/2012:09 PM. New 247 replies. UPDATE: 9-30-20 ... OGR Forum Supporting Member Announcement. OGR CEO-PUBLISHER SUPPORTING MEMBER DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER 8/31/205:50 PM. Forum: 3-Rail Traditional Trains. 14 likes · 22,210 views. Jan 29, 2015 · 1. 2. CN christopher N&W OGR Forum Member. My intention for this thread is to create a fairly comprehensive list of 0 Scale N&W products that are good scale representations of the prototype during the steam era ending in 1960. (Initially this list was going to include all eras but it proved to be a bit expansive.) Uncataloged Premier O Scale Conrail SD-35 Diesel Locomotives Announced. December 20, 2022 - M.T.H. Electric Trains has announced an exclusive Uncataloged Premier O Scale SD-35 Diesel Locomotive in Conrail livery for the Metropolitan Division of the TCA.The locomotives will be offered in two different cab numbers and …Page: 1. 2. 3. Keystoned Ed OGR Forum Member. There were a series of posts on Walthers and JC heavyweight passenger car kits under the Atwater/All Nation locomotive thread and I thought folks new to O scale 2 rail might be interested in learning about some of the fine older models that can be found at O scale shows and swap meets.O scale and On30. What Bill and Dave talked about are all good but things have changed in the design and operation of a railroad - of any size. The width or the "visible" portion of a model railroad need not really exceed 12" - 18" in width. Industries can be flats or partial structures.Atlas, Bachman, Hornby, K-Line, Lionel and classic toy train discussion. O Gauge Forum. Main O-Gauge Board & D56 Club. Will we see these in O Scale. General. Technical Questions about Forum Operation. ... I think it is important for the O-Gauge hobby to stay current with what is now on the rails. The new Acela will be on the rails as will this year. This should be made as well, though Lionel re-released the old one ...HOn30 means HO scale, narrow gauge, 30 inch gauge, Nn3 means N scale, 3 foot narrow gauge. The most common narrow gauges in O scale are On3, On30, On2 and On18. Standard gauge track is 4'8.5" gauge. Anything …The art of scaling content isn’t to simply increase the amount of content, but to scale the impact of that content. Scaling content sounds easy, doesn’t it? Just write more content...OGR CEO-PUBLISHER SUPPORTING MEMBER DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER 12/2/239:28 PM. 9 likes · 1,355 views. Updated 2/11/242:25 PM. Last Reply By cbojanower · First Unread Post. New Cross Link 247 replies. UPDATE: 9-30-20 ... OGR Forum Supporting Member Announcement. OGR CEO-PUBLISHER SUPPORTING MEMBER …if you choose to post an Avatar (a small picture that will appear above your Display Name in all your posts) it must be a recognizable picture of YOU otherwise it will remain the default OGR logo. We have this rule so that members can put a face with a name and perhaps enjoy meeting fellow forum members at train shows and other events.Dec 21, 2023 · O Scale. O scale railroads, including narrow gauge such as On3 and On30. ModelRailroadForums.com is a free Model Railroad Discussion Forum and photo gallery. We cover all scales and sizes of model railroads. Whether you're a master model railroader or just getting started, you'll find something of interest here. 1. 2. Traditional switches like O-31, O-54 and O-72s are not space efficient for constructing a yard. Numbered switches like #4s and #5s (and the Ross Regular) allow much closer track spacing. Atlas, MTH Scaletrax and Ross are the only 3 rail track systems with numbered switches. Ross switches are high quality and offer the widest selection of …Post by Country Joe on10 minutes ago. Welcome rocky88 to the OGF. Alma and Jupiter Bay Railway - The Road to a Better Tomorrow. O Gauge Forum - a community atmosphere sharing both our interest and experiences with model railroading.. A forum community dedicated to model train owners and enthusiasCharts in Excel spreadsheets can use either of two types of s OST Forums the premier O Scale forum from O Scale Trains Magazine. 2-Rail O Scale Forum from OGR Magazine. MTJ Forums from Modern Train Journal. Yahoo Lists. FinescaleOn30. FloridaOScalers - Florida O-Scalers. MaineOn2 - Maine Two Foot Gauge Modeling in O Scale. MODELINGinOScale - Modeling in O Scale. on3 - A list for O Scale Narrow Gauge ... O Gauge Forum. General. Real Trains. General. The same situation seems to be the case over on the Kalmbach Forums. I know the CTT part of the forum (and maybe the others as well) has seen a sharp drop in postings. In addition, either the forum or the places that store pictures for posting, have changed something and it appears most of the pre-2020 posted pictures are no longer … O scale is 2 rail, where everything is as close as possible to...

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