4/4/05 cleaned up site including banners.  Added new products on the home page.

7/30/04 added new lines, manufacturers and cleaned up search page and search page instructions.

6/14/04 MDC/Roundhouse still available through the Train Buddy!  Go to Search and then put in "Die" (for Model Die Casting) in Manufacturer.

6/12/04 Revised web search capability to add availability.

DCC install alerts and techniques.  If you are installing your own decoders then check this out.  The Train Buddy has a few of his own solutions to some not so well known "challenges".  Click the "Notes" tab.

12/20/03 Kato SD-90 with Soundtraxx decoder.  See Reference/Decoding Engines/Kato SD90.

11/23/03 Thomas the Tank Engine decoding.  See Reference/Decoding Engines/thomas.htm.  Also added DCC layout wiring. See Reference/DCC/DCC Layouts.htm..

10/27/03 added new section "Prototype".  This will provide links and some info on prototypes.  This was prompted by renewed interest in the "Old" Norfolk Southern Railroad.

10/2/03 added notes on "lubrication".

9/27/03 added "Other stuff":  Walthers Budd passenger car improvements and Kadee couplers.