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Hey folks, if you haven’t already, and if you want to be able to easily access this site/content, please update your links to https://trains.gerenm.net or https://gerenm.net. I’ll be releasing the on30guy.com address permanently, effective February 26, 2023.
A Crisfield Time Capsule
Before I was going to model the Maine narrow gauge lines, I thought I might build a layout depicting Maryland’s Eastern Shore, specifically around the Crisfield area, even though there was never a narrow gauge railroad on the Shore. Anyway, here’s some footage of Crisfield back in 1953. Except for the cars, it didn’t look…
YouTube Playlists
I have a few playlists on YouTube that are about various railroad interests. I’ll maintain and update this post as I add new playlists. If you find any you think I might want to add, leave a comment below. Maine Two-Foot Railroads Maine Logging Operations Life in Maine Asian Railroads Model Train Stuff HOn30 Modules…
Useful Conversions
It’s not always easy to do quick conversions between metric and imperial measurements, beyond knowing that 1″ = 25.4mm, especially when dealing with fractional numbers. Fortunately, there’s a great website out there that makes it easy: RapidTables.com. The converters I find most helpful for modeling are: Inches to Millimeters Millimeters to Inches
