The “Big Hobby Show” run by the Amherst Railway Society that’s held in West Springfield, MA* is among the largest model train shows in the country. With the exception of one year where I had to travel out the country for work, I’ve gone every year for about the last …
Posted ByJoe Parker
Category Locomotives & Rolling StockPainting & Decaling
In my latest YouTube video, I did a review of a GP40-2 from the latest Athearn Genesis run. In that video, I covered some history of the GP40-2, as well as a review, so if you haven’t seen it, check it out. I also talked about paint colors, specifically (in …
Posted ByJoe Parker
Category History & BackgroundLocomotives & Rolling StockPhilosophy
I recently saw that Athearn is coming out with a new run of SD40-2s in Chessie paint. Granted, they won’t be out until next year at this time, but they’re still coming. Now, there are a lot of pros to having a layout with one set railroad (or three… c’mon! …
Posted ByJoe Parker
Category #WeatheringWednesday#WordlessWednesdayLocomotives & Rolling StockWeathering
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