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Expertise
I can answer many questions regarding N scale model railroading with specific emphasis on the New York Central System. I am familiar with almost every NY Central model made except those made of brass.
Experience in the area
I have been a model railroader since 1949 and have been an N scale modeler since 1971. I have an extensive N scale collection as well as an extensive model and prototype library to consult.
Organizations
I am a member of about two dozen online forums covering N scale model railroading and the New York Central System.
Education/Credentials
College graduate/Retired.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | T | P | Comments |
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| Paul | 08/01/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks a bunch I appreciate it. |
| Dave Hall | 05/11/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks Mr. Weinberg,that really help me ..... |
| larry | 03/09/09 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Tried hard to answer my question even ..... |
| Linda Kemble | 12/28/08 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you, Larry. I appreciate your time ..... |
| Ryan | 12/27/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | thanks I will follow up with those ..... |
Recent Answers from Larry Weinberg
2009-10-12 layout articles:
Hi Edward, Miniature light bulbs are made by a number of manufacturers and are widely available at many stores that specialize in model trains. If there are no local stores for you to patronize, there
2009-09-15 N-Scale:
Hi Tim, There are three main types of places to post for sale listings. The first, of course, is a commercial auction site, the best known of which is, of course, eBay. There are others but they
2009-06-20 Track:
A powerpack is connected to your layout through either a power feed track, wired railjoiners or throughwires soldered to the sides of the rails. This is usually done on a mailine track, rather than on
2009-05-21 N Gage issues:
Hi Scott: First, let me tackle the question about slow-running locos. This can be caused by many things including the loco itself, the track, or the power fed to the track. Different brands and
2009-05-10 gauge:
Dave, I believe that Marx manufactured both O-27 and O gauge trains. O gauge would be more to scale than O-27 which were somewhat shorter and better able to negotiate tighter radius curves. There
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