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Turner's modules
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- Closeup photos of Ed
Turner's modules
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TheWag - Sat 26 Jul - 17:03
Woohoo! Got a Kibri Church (36818) that Walthers has listed for $50.00 for $15.00. I think I can cut it down to something southern US flavored.
Fred - Fri 25 Jul - 05:50
Yup- it works now Stony- Thanks
Fred - Fri 25 Jul - 05:49
Congratulations Ed--That is regognition of a lot of fine work
stonysmith - Thu 24 Jul - 23:57
Fred.. please try shout again
soccrdad30 - Mon 21 Jul - 21:23
Congratulations to Ed for his 2014 NTS 2nd place Module award!!!
Stonebridge Models - Thu 17 Jul - 05:23
Just added a BUNCH of FT sets on the bay (see link in post below)
soccrdad30 - Wed 9 Jul - 00:36
The Japanese animated art of Karikuri is interesting http://vimeo.com/24412432
soccrdad30 - Sat 5 Jul - 15:20
Juan, I am in chat if you have time. 
Kelley - Tue 1 Jul - 13:37
They´re here!
southernnscale - Mon 30 Jun - 04:21
It's working Cool!
southernnscale - Mon 30 Jun - 04:21
Hey Stony!
GNFan - Sat 28 Jun - 05:04
That's a relief! Glad the site is back.
slugger - Sun 22 Jun - 14:47
The new make over for the site looks Great!!!
rvn2001 - Sat 21 Jun - 21:10
The new site looks great!!!
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I like!!
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Latest Product Posts
Posted by garthah
Today 13:37
another new product from Rokuhan the EF210 http://www.rokuhan.com/english/news/2014/07/ef210-electric-locomotive.html
Rokuhan announces their new EF210 electric locomotive due for delivery in December 2014
Posted by stonysmith
26 Jul 2014 12:20
Just because it was there. I saw a kitbash Ferris Wheel on Facebook. Intrigued/Inspired/Tempted.. I'm NOT going all carnival sideshow, but sometimes I design stuff just because it looks cool.
All the parts here should move properly. The main wheel is 24 feet in diameter with seats...
Posted by ztrack
24 Jul 2014 08:45
AZL July 2014 New Releases Part 3 AMERICAN Z LINE
July 2014 New Release – Part 3
NATIONAL TRAIN SHOW UPDATE – Bay Window Cabooses Are Back!
The bay window cabooses are back! New for July, we have all new Southern Pacific ‘Railroad Police’ cabooses as well as new road numbers...
Posted by garthah
23 Jul 2014 15:47
looking for a cheap turntable? http://www.kitwoodhillmodels.com/bra...B47%7D-Nm.html
while this says its for Nn3 or Nm the track gauge is 6.5 mm so also good for Z, this platform turntable requires only 1.5 volts to turn so a single AA battery will do the trick and a single toggle switch...
Posted by garthah
23 Jul 2014 13:05
Rokuhan Buildings Kelley I think it is just the delay in getting there as they have just been released in Japan. They are not available in North America either yet. So far only in Japan at this point in time Hobby Search has them at least and they ship globally with a few...
Posted by Kelley
23 Jul 2014 07:00
Rokuhan Buildings These are nice buildings and would look right at home in US or Europe. They don´t sell them in Europe yet, and I don´t know why :(
Latest Forum Posts
Posted by stonysmith
Yesterday 12:34
Shapeways new project Searching at Shapeways is something they know that needs to be improved. Designers can help the current search if they add TAGS to the models. Often, with such models, it's easiest if you pick a sorting order of "Newest".. which brings the newer items...
Posted by SJ-BAZ-man
Yesterday 02:20
Shapeways new project Will this crane be released ? This is the combination (modern, tall) that would look good in the construction zone. Love the sectional build look.
Is it easy to search for these types of things on Shapeways? From the main menu, sorta. But I don't see how...
Posted by southernnscale
Yesterday 01:20
Shapeways new project Well just touch it up with a brush still don't have an air brush! thanks to all for comments! I keep trying!
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I have done a few add ons that didn't work like the rear outrigger removed them and added them to the spruce so they can be...
Posted by markm
27 Jul 2014 00:50
Arduino & Z Scale? I'm working an a project for characterizing locomotive performance. An Arduino with a motor shield and a couple of IR sensors. Basically the program runs a loco around a loop at a series of voltages, measures the time delay between tripping the two sensors...
Posted by Pete Nolan
26 Jul 2014 22:22
Shapeways new project Exquisitely done! When I sell a few Z scale ships, I'll buy a few.
Posted by Pig Gap
26 Jul 2014 20:42
Arduino & Z Scale? Anybody been playing around with it yet? I have just started to dive into Arduino and have a few basic ideas, but wanted to know what others may have tried.
Posted by Pig Gap
26 Jul 2014 10:42
Shapeways new project Well dang, you are good. I am thinking about "ordering" a few of your designs, once my wife gives me my allowance. :-)
Buy/Sell/Trade Posts
Posted by Socalz44
05 Jul 2014 16:07
Marklin D&RGW Mogul and Diamond Special Set Looks like good stuff to me. Good luck. Jim
Posted by Stonebridge Models
21 Jun 2014 20:42
Assorted Z For Sale! Most of our Z scale rolling stock is now up on ebay with huge discounts and FREE Shipping!!
Lots have flown out of here already but I have added tons more. Check it out! Much of it is out of production...
Posted by Mr.JA
27 Apr 2014 04:55
Re: Marklin D&RGW Mogul and Diamond Special Set Everything is now listed on eBay. Have a look!
Z for sale
Posted by Mr.JA
21 Apr 2014 06:56
Marklin D&RGW Mogul and Diamond Special Set Please contact me directly about these... frenchiefrogz@gmail.com
The IC Diamond Special Set has been converted to Magne-Matic couplers and trucks with metal wheels.
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Latest Contest Posts
Posted by southernnscale
22 May 2014 22:01
Re: Choo Choo room complete. Contest Results so where are all the finished work with all the trainz! The post is here and just wasting space it would be nice to see some completed Photo's for those of us who never gets down there to see it in person! work shop and out side with all the yard work you did...
Posted by thomasc600
14 Dec 2013 18:13
Re: Choo Choo room complete. Contest Results looks great kids we still don't have tree up yet just back Disney boat
