Garden Railway Forum

Hi everyone, Well, I'm now the owner of this beautiful Shay. As you can see, it has worked well on the previous owner's layout, but now the time has come for the restoration. The Shay is made of metal (7.8 kilograms) and needs some paint. Does somebody have any idea how to clean this oily engine in ...

Hello, Eight years ago I was traveling in New Zealand and also rode trains there. Now back in Germany wher Ilive. I decided to build that locomotive. Last week I looked in my tinkering box, I found a chassis of an LGB Alco, which I wanted to convert into a snow plow years ago, but now I want to turn...