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n scale train layout nov 09.wmv

An intimate look at the action on my N Scale layout. Much has been added to the scenery and I have only some chain link fencing to install to call it complete. This is an experiment in close-up video and photography in an attempt to capture some of the details of the scenery with trains in action. Included are Union Pacific's Daylight passenger train, Santa Fe's Super Chief and a freight train pulled by a Bachmann Spectrum 2-8-0 Consolidation loco. It all runs on Kato track and is powered by ...
life of an ocean liner

Here is the revised version with omproved soundtrack for clearer, sharper music. Presented by the volunteers of the Steamship Historical Society of America, Inc. (SSHSA) Southern California Chapter this sentimental video tracks the life cycle of the 20th century ocean liner. Starting with construction and launch, on through decades of reliable service and finally to the end which may be destruction by fire or sinking, scrapping or the very rare case of preservation. This presentation ...
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sshsa promo video

Steamship Historical Society of America's Southern California Chapter highlights their work in educational outreach for members, school children and the general public. Headquartered aboard the historic Queen Mary in Long Beach, California, its all about the ships. Come aboard and see for yourself! Better yet, join. Annual dues are only $10 for individual and $12 for family memberships.
Bruce's N Scale 3 trains and transformers

Never mind the close up details shots. Here's the whole layout. Its a 4tf. by 4tf. board with a Kato double track set used, in part, to create an outside double line n kind of square in shape) and combining a Kato K1 and V10 15 degree cross-over to make a double loop crossover, inside course, we have three trains, each with its own transformer. Running here on the outer-most track is a Kato SP 4449 GS4 with Daylight passenger cars. Sound for this unit provided by an MRC sound generator 800 ...















