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    Views of Streetcars around Toronto . Operated by T T C.

    Another web site with TTC photos: http://rides.webshots.com/album/364816271UdGJST
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    N scale Tram Layout Lisen

    Prototype info I'm assuming most people are not familiar with the Brno prototype so I'll post a couple of links: Rolling stock stats from the official home page : http://www.dpmb.cz/vozidla.asp Photo gallery from world.nycsubway.org: http://world.nycsubway.org/eu/cz/brno.html
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    N scale Tram Layout Lisen

    I came across this web site last night with some really great photos of a N scale traction layout inspired by the trams in Brno. Unfortunately the text is in Czech, but the photos are worth a thousand words. :thumb: http://www.litomysky.cz/KOLEJIST/Nlisen01.htm There is a second page...
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    Views of Streetcars around Toronto . Operated by T T C.

    Maximum Summer Services Maximum Summer Services dates from June 15, 1935. :thumb:
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    Views of Streetcars around Toronto . Operated by T T C.

    Here's a couple of old TTC ads. The Hanlan's Point ad is from August 17, 1929 and the Exhibition ad is from Augus 27, 1936.
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    Views of Streetcars around Toronto . Operated by T T C.

    Good stuff. 415 at Glen Echo Loop (on the north side). 1326 and 4000 at Hillcrest 1706 at Branford Trolley Museum. 1764 at Lansdowne carhouse
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    Hmmmmmmm I found a ponderer

    I never thought you'd go Goofy. :D sign1
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    Bull Ant Lo Boy Trolley Truck

    announce1 :thumb: Something new from Hollywood Foundry: http://www.hollywoodfoundry.com/LoBoy.htm Also there is an article on Re-Powering a Soho LARy H-1 Streetcar http://www.hollywoodfoundry.com/H-1%20Conversion.htm
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    What to use for road's & street's?

    I use Smalltown USA sidewalks. They are made of styrene, can be cut and painted and are already scribed on the back for cutting lengthwise. http://www.rixproducts.com/city_sidewalks.htm I have put strip styrene under the sidewalk at the front and back to raise the height. There are photos...
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    Web Links for Traction parts.

    Retriever parts Welcome Swamp Daddy. The only retriever parts that I am aware of in any scale are offered by Light Rail Products in G scale: http://www.lightrailproducts.com/index.html http://www.lightrailproducts.com/006-010/006.trolley.catcher.htm On the HO trolleys Customtraxx...
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    A view from our cab

    Great stuff Chris. :thumb:
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    South Hills Junction module

    I changed all the links. See if they work now. I think it was a permissions issue.
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    East Penn Layout Photos

    Michael, All the photos are here: http://www.eastpenn.org/photos.html
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    South Hills Junction module

    The photos in the first post are from Webshots. See if this works. http://rides.webshots.com/photo/1318649153067982043jNJsKb
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    South Hills Junction module

    More South Hills Junction (PCC era): http://world.nycsubway.org/perl/show?14299 Today: http://world.nycsubway.org/perl/show?37386 http://world.nycsubway.org/perl/show?37388 http://world.nycsubway.org/perl/show?37392 To me it has lost almost all of it's charm. The tree cover was...
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    South Hills Junction module

    Well, Val I'll have to post some photos later, but I was there in the 70s and 80s and there were still 5 PCC lines there at that time. But for now these will have to do http://rides.webshots.com/photo/1315114366067982043MigmUh http://rides.webshots.com/photo/1315128130067982043NrBXXX...
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    Help needed with colour scheme

    Just so the list knows (I sent the info to Chris earlier this week) the colours are: Exterior: Medium dark vermillion with off-white trim and gold lettering. Underbody and fittings: black Roof: tan Doors and sashes: cherry Interior: dark mahogany with cream ceiling with dark green trim and...
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    South Hills Junction module

    This is an HO module of the old South Hills Junction south of downtown Pittsburgh as it was in the days of Pittsburgh Railways. http://www.eastpenn.org/shj.htm http://mywebpages.comcast.net/bdietrich/scenes.htm This module won first place at the 2006 NMRA convention in Philadelphia.
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    East Penn Layout Photos

    Some photos of the modular layouts of the East Penn Traction Club. Click on the link to see the photo. http://www.eastpenn.org/p1010016.jpg http://www.eastpenn.org/septapcc.jpg http://www.eastpenn.org/p1010006.jpg http://www.eastpenn.org/o%20trolley%20030.jpg...
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    Toronto Transportation Commission photos

    Here's some Don Ross photos from the days of the Toronto Transportation Commission. Should be lots of modeling ideas here and maybe some memories. Radial Cars 409-416 http://donsdepot.donrossgroup.net/dr233.htm TRs http://donsdepot.donrossgroup.net/dr340.htm Small Witts 2700-2798...