New here, new to modeling.

[Elrodbeckham]

Hi all, new member here. New to modeling also. I know phpaul from another forum and he suggested this one to help me get started. Let me introduce myself, I’m Beckham, I’m 13 and as i mentioned before new to modeling. Hoping to start building my first diorama this winter with some model trains and cars. I want a pretty big one so bare with me as I get started.

 

beckham

[stitchdup]

I suggest reading through Donny's thread as he has asked the questions that will help you out. Welcome to model cars, its a great hobby to have.

heres the thread

 

[meechum68]

Welcome Beckham, and enjoy the fun, and can't wait to see what you build!  

[PappyD340]

Welcome to the forum Beckham!

[SpikeSchumacher]

Welcome, Beckham!

[PHPaul]

I see you found us.

Welcome aboard!

[stavanzer]

Glad to have you here.

ASk all the questions you need, we will try to answer them.

[sidcharles]

6 hours ago, Elrodbeckham said:

. . . New to modeling also. . . 

just keep in mind it's all patience.

can be a lifelong interest, too.

[Rattlecan Dan]

Welcome, Beckham. Hope you will enjoy the forum.

[Zippi]

Welcome to the MCM forum Beckham.

[MeatMan]

Welcome Beckham!! Glad you could join us.

[Elrodbeckham]

thanks guys. I plan on starting on my diorama this winter. are model trains welcome here as well?

 

beckham

[Bainford]

Welcome to the forum, Beckham. It's great to see some young blood around here. Have a good look around and feel free to ask any questions, no matter how small. Cheers.

[PHPaul]

1 hour ago, Elrodbeckham said:

thanks guys. I plan on starting on my diorama this winter. are model trains welcome here as well?

 

beckham

As part of a diorama, certainly.  As a focus on model railroading in terms of layouts, track plans and operation, probably not as much.  There are model railroading forums that would be more helpful.

[Elrodbeckham]

3 minutes ago, PHPaul said:

As part of a diorama, certainly.  As a focus on model railroading in terms of layouts, track plans and operation, probably not as much.  There are model railroading forums that would be more helpful.

as part of the diorama. me and my grandpa already built the tables and the tracks I just will be building the farms and the citys.

 

beckham

[Elrodbeckham]

most of it will be 1;16 or 1;64

[slusher]

Welcome aboard the forum, Beckham!

[Elrodbeckham]

thank you guys for the warm welcomes. I really like this site so far.

 

beckham

[Elrodbeckham]

looks like that crossed me over the birdge of being approved by the mods