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ericstrains

  1. @ericstrains: The nice folks at Weaver sent me one of their new H30 hoppers to check out. Great detail! twitter.com/ericstrains/st… about 19 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  2. Rock work on the back spine... twitter.com/ericstrains/st… 7:27 PM May 28th via Camera on iOS
  3. @BOBSOGAUGETRAIN It took me about an hour to build it. I messed up a little, but it's going to be in a creek so it didn't have to perfect. 10:07 PM May 24th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to BOBSOGAUGETRAIN
  4. O-scale shopping cart kit. :) twitter.com/ericstrains/st… 4:43 PM May 24th via Camera on iOS
  5. I uploaded a @YouTube video youtu.be/3qaRXhfCeCY?a Eric's Trains Video Blog - Episode 22 10:35 PM May 23rd via Google
  6. Lionel 4-12-2, pretty darn cool. twitter.com/ericstrains/st… 9:19 PM May 21st via Camera on iOS
  7. I uploaded a @YouTube video youtu.be/IIhyU9Pcqhk?a Eric's Trains Video Blog - Episode 21 12:51 AM May 20th via Google
  8. Why do you have to solder it, are the clips not reliable? 7:52 AM May 19th via txt
  9. @BOBSOGAUGETRAIN what kind of track? 7:50 AM May 19th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to BOBSOGAUGETRAIN
  10. Filming Video blog episode #21 right now. I'd like to have it up this weekend. 7:47 AM May 19th via Twitter for iPhone
  11. Hardshell work for the creek bed... twitter.com/ericstrains/st… 3:33 PM May 13th via Photos on iOS
  12. US Army genset, very cool looking I think. twitter.com/ericstrains/st… 11:23 AM May 13th via Camera on iOS
  13. I uploaded a @YouTube video youtu.be/SnV6XNjOKLw?a Lionel Southern Crescent Limited 3:16 PM May 11th via Google
  14. I ordered a car jack off of amazon today. It's for the train layout. Odd, huh? 7:12 PM May 10th via Twitter for iPhone
  15. Finally getting around to swapping out the flimsy Lionel girder bridge for the nice Atlas rendition... twitter.com/ericstrains/st… 5:56 PM May 9th via Photos on iOS
  16. @BOBSOGAUGETRAIN I originally was only going to do the signal video but then I realized it would be better to first explain the track... 7:19 AM May 2nd via Twitter for iPhone in reply to BOBSOGAUGETRAIN
  17. @BOBSOGAUGETRAIN Part 2 is being filmed right now, so probably a couple of weeks. 7:17 AM May 2nd via Twitter for iPhone in reply to BOBSOGAUGETRAIN
  18. Atlas track & signal tutorial, part 1 of 2: youtube.com/watch?v=Y31p1A… 6:08 AM May 2nd via Twitter for Mac
  19. Another new signal goes live... twitter.com/ericstrains/st… 8:12 PM Apr 28th via Camera on iOS
  20. @BOBSOGAUGETRAIN right on 4:05 PM Apr 28th via Twitter for Mac in reply to BOBSOGAUGETRAIN