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MrCONRAIL&BNSF
Today 07:54 AM
Altenbeken (formerly Geseke) Z meet
wow so many micro trains I think I just wet myself! I wish they would have these over by where I live, damn looks like i'll be attending the first annual Z get together out west. Can not wait. ... (204 views, 6 replies)
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mtaylor
Today 07:45 AM
What Scale
To be honest, if I had the time and money, I will model G, HO (which I am), N and some Z. I think all scales have their pros and cons. And can see myself doing something small in N or Z scales in... (1,036 views, 47 replies)
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paulus
Today 07:40 AM
Help with switching layout
Hi Steve, looking at your design and to the version by Mark (the staff member) I thought this: 1) your A&D tracks can't be reached from the switch lead. 2) often incoming trains are pulled by a... (228 views, 13 replies)
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mtaylor
Today 07:31 AM
Athearn New Release SD45T-2 Trucks and No Electrical Pickup
Well during my evening of locomotive work, I decided to tackle my F45 and SD60M that were giving me trouble. I removed the shell and to my surprise, the trucks are in fact hardwired to connectors on... (310 views, 8 replies)
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mtaylor
Today 07:27 AM
Proto 2K and others RANT! :)
Glad you liked the post :) That is why I post stuff like this...stress thepapy for myself and lets others know that there are others struggling with the learning curve as well :) (807 views, 23 replies)
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Mr. RSS
Today 07:20 AM
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DrifterNL
Today 07:01 AM
Foreign Prototype Models - What You've Got and What's New
Here it is, the KATO GM EMD JT42CWR (CLASS 66), and one for size caparison with an KATO GE AC4400CW. (my camera doesn't have a good macro function). Oh, and a few "Foreign" freight cars. (10,557 views, 328 replies)
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Gats
Today 07:00 AM
What keeps a train on the track?
Yep, gravity will keep the train on the track as much as centrifugal force will try to through it off the outside of a curve. ;) The taper can only prevent rail squeal down to a certain... (134 views, 13 replies)
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sandro schaer
Today 06:47 AM
Too many derailments
if i remember correctly you said these are model power cars. to be honest. forget about changing the wheels. get rid of those cars ! you better invest your $$ in better models. as you found out... (1,302 views, 78 replies)
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eXact Modellbau
Today 06:42 AM
Z Scale Roadrailers!!!
Last weekend in Altenbeken: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnHgxT1LEBw (885 views, 12 replies)
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pastoolio
Today 06:26 AM
What was the logic behind SF's Diesel roster?
Dont' know if you have read this, but it might give you some insight on the GP40's. Santa Fe's Lone GP40 Mike (65 views, 3 replies)
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DrifterNL
Today 06:22 AM
My CP Rail D&H division
May I ask what trees you used in the top picture? (6,090 views, 129 replies)
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Larry E Shankles
Today 06:22 AM
Walthers Cornerstone™ N Scale City Water Tower Kit
It's a lot simpler than it looks. But it is very delicate after you build it. voice of experience (43 views, 1 replies)
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Mark Watson
Today 06:15 AM
Small N scale layout
Hi David, If the box says DCC READY, then it will have no decoder installed. If it says DCC EQUIPPED, then it WILL have the decoder installed. Beyond that, I do not know if the DCC equipped loco... (22 views, 1 replies)
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Mr. RSS
Today 06:10 AM
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Northeast Fan
Today 06:06 AM
Decals
So with Herald King and Champ out of business and Walthers abandoning the service who is left making good decals in HO besides Microscale? Looking through their catalogue I see some things I want... (6 views, 0 replies)
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Tad
Today 06:00 AM
How many locos do you have?
I have 75 locomotives and I'll be very selective if I buy any more. No real plans to. I have 497 cars and I have become very selective in my buying on them, too. (1,071 views, 49 replies)
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Mr. RSS
Today 05:30 AM
Primavw - Wiring up the town
I picked up a set of Atlas Telephone/Utility poles (1.99 on Ebay!) took my time painting, trimming and wiring them up. Here are a few pics! Its funny... More... (7 views, 0 replies)
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Primavw
Today 05:08 AM
i just drank 5 Red Bulls and now I'm...
...wired!!! I picked up a set of Atlas Telephone/Utility poles (1.99 on Ebay!) took my time painting, trimming and wiring them up. Here are a few pics! Its funny how such a small detail makes it... (47 views, 0 replies)
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seanm
Today 05:00 AM
curved track switches on the prototype
Here is one in Richmond CA near a refinary. Google Maps (306 views, 15 replies)




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