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by Dave Van
Mon Jan 11, 2010 1:24 pm
Forum: Modeling the Disney Railroads
Topic: My N.W.R.R. Model - On30
Replies: 693
Views: 123993

WOW!! I got a lot of catching up to do!!!! First off....Sam...you have some real talent! You have built most of the things I have wanted to! (Casey, Monorail etc) I have been gathering info for a NWRR for a while. (my favorite ride as a kid) I have two Bachman Porters but yet to modifiy them. I have...
by Dave Van
Mon Jan 11, 2010 12:36 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: New member intro.........
Replies: 10
Views: 2140

You ever go to Jack's Hobbycrafts? WOW!!! Does that bring back memories!! I spent a good amount of time at Jack's. Mom would go to the mall and I'd go to Jack's. All my train stuff came from Jack's and I entered my very first model car contest there. Whittier was a great place at the time and a nea...
by Dave Van
Mon Jan 11, 2010 11:33 am
Forum: Modeling the Disney Railroads
Topic: Narrow Gauge help!
Replies: 5
Views: 1283

For narrow gauge On30 is the way to go. The most items at the lowest price. Like stated On3 has different track and most folks hand lay it. HOn3 is great with a good amount of items available along with flex track. But still does not have the amount of items that On30 has right now. The Bachman 2-6-...
by Dave Van
Mon Jan 11, 2010 11:25 am
Forum: Modeling the Disney Railroads
Topic: Ripley Tender decale
Replies: 9
Views: 1286

Anyone else here use CorelDraw? The drop shadow and font modification is pretty easy as is resizing. CorelDraw is not the easiest to learn but once you do a great asset to model building.
by Dave Van
Mon Jan 11, 2010 11:04 am
Forum: Community
Topic: New member intro.........
Replies: 10
Views: 2140

New member intro.........

Hello!! I found this BB after a link to it was post on the O gauge magazine BB. I had no idea that there was a BB about Disney RR's! I grew up in So Cal from 1960 to 1970 living in Whittier and La Palma. At the time my Dad worked for a large corporation that was headquartered back east. Whenever fol...