GE 44 DC number 7747
ShareThisCan someone help PLEASE!Several years ago I purchased, I think, a HO Intermountain ES 44 DC locomotive, factory fitted with D.C.C. The loco is decorated for B.N.S.F. and numbered 7747. There...
View ArticleSteam sound
ShareThisThere has been a great deal of talk about the recent sound releases and upgrades, particularly Loksound and Econami and Tsunami 2, but it seems to all focus on diesels. This is not meant to be...
View ArticleUnder consideration - new ad-free MRH subscription
ShareThisWe're kicking around an idea for a new ad-free MRH subscription - for $25 per year.Since ads help pay the bills, we feel if you absolutely can't abide the ads, then we will accommodate you -...
View ArticleMRH meet and greet in Indy - Jul 8, 9, 10
ShareThisWe want to do an MRH meet and greet at our booth during the NMRA National next week in Indianapolis.This is your opportunity to say hello to the MRH Staff and to meet other MRHers. Joe Fugate...
View ArticleAWESOME Freebie!
ShareThisI just downloaded the MRH "Guide to Acrylic Painting" and WOW! What an incredible resource. The Floquil/PolyScale comparison and mixing chart alone are priceless. I've seen numerous threads on...
View ArticleNew SD40-2 from Scale Trains
ShareThisHere's some closeup photos of the announced SD40-2 diesels coming from Scale Trains, from the National Train Show in Indy ...Above is the display from Indy for the new SD40-2 from Scale...
View ArticleMRH at Indy
ShareThisHere's the MRH booth at Indy ... That's J-F (marketing assistant) on the left and Jeff Youst (local Indy volunteer) on the right. The show is almost ready to open when we took this photo.
View ArticleMy July MRH magazine
ShareThisWell, another month and no magazine. This is the second time I haven't received an issue. My wife got it on her email but I didn't. I didn't change anything on my computer. It amazes me...
View ArticleBeta Testing the new MRH App - discussion and bug reports
ShareThisJoe announced in another thread that there is an updated MRH App under development, and offered to let us take a look at it:read more
View ArticleZ scale
ShareThisDoes anyone know of anyone that has built and operates a Z scale layout? Furthermore, has anyone had an operating session on a Z scale layout? Would be interesting to know.Looking at our Model...
View ArticleTMTV: Why'd I wait so long?
ShareThisI'm not an early adopter of much of anything by any measure. And although I've been meaning to subscribe to TrainMasters TV for some time now, I've been kinda lax about getting around to...
View ArticleMRH App - have you tried it?
ShareThisHave you tried the new MRH App for the iPad/iPhone or Android devices? The new-and-improved version is now available! MRH App for Apple devices read more
View ArticleMicro-Trains Magazine Survey
ShareThisMicro-Trains is running a survey to see what magazines the people who see their survey request subscribe to or read.They've got the N scale magazines of course, and MR, and RMC, but they seem...
View ArticleNew MRH no-email-ads subscription option
ShareThisWe continue to get emails from a few subscribers complaining about the email ads we send every time we send one, especially the special product announcement mailings or the on-special MRH...
View ArticleGenesis MP15AC
ShareThisI would like to hear from someone who has installed a Keep Alive(or any other brand) capacitor in an Athearn Genesis MP15AC. I would like to know what brand, installation hints,...
View ArticleOne Day Deal - 6" Kindle Fire HD for $29.99 - Perfect for MRH!
ShareThisJoe has said over and over that the Kindle is the perfect tablet for MRH.Today I spotted a one day deal for the 6" kindle for $35 including shipping. It's an amazing price for a full feature...
View ArticleHot Trains
ShareThisWhat ever happened with the "Hot Trains" video series? It seems to have died after issue #1 on the Bear Creek and South Jackson. John Colley, Sonoma, CA, old hand, new e-mail address
View ArticleExpect Dec MRH issue Sunday evening
ShareThisThe December issue of MRH is running just a tad late - expect to post it to the website tomorrow night.
View ArticleMake It Run Like a Dream
ShareThisJoe, I complement you on you work on this book Make It Run Like a Dream. There are some real jewels in it. Some of what was there I knew from past experience or having seen elsewhere. You did...
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