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Atlas #4 turnout with switch machines - Sticking

I just put in 9 turnouts and I hooked up one to test. It sticks and will not throw the rail all the way over. When I ta...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by newsgroups1
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by newsgroups1

Rheostat ?

I have been trying to find Rheostats that can handle 70 watts (ac side of transformer is 17.5v and 4a) but small enough...
23 comments posted 19yrs
posted by newsgroups1
23 comments posted 19yrs posted by newsgroups1

N scale items for sale

I have updated the file "N scale items for sale" in the "Files" section of the Yahoo "N Scale Yard sale" group http://g...
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posted by caller57
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by caller57

Manline Modeler--the end???

Just read a tidbit/rumor that Mainline Modeler is coming to an end? Another publisher bought several of Hundmans public...
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posted by mittner
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by mittner

Sound Survey

Ok, I admit it right off - I'm an old analog DC block control curmudgeon. Over the last few years I have acquired a cou...
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posted by gquNOSPAMale
33 comments posted 19yrs posted by gquNOSPAMale

Bachmann EMD GP-40 - getting inside it!!!

Hello all. I'm in the UK and have bought one of these to explore the possibilty of using the all-wheel-drive chassis in...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by adrian_bradshawNO
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by adrian_bradshawNO

Valley Model Trains Update - Great Vendor!

Thanks to everyone who posted feedback to my query about Valley Model Trains. Based on all the positive responses I pla...
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posted by cts125
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by cts125

Great Scale Model Train Show (Timonium,MD)

Folks, Our 25th anniversary show is coming up Oct 14/15. there will be many layouts and many tables of items for sale p...
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posted by hzane1
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by hzane1

Esquimalt & Nanimio Railway Open House Victoria BC

Just a reminder of the E&N Roundhouse open house, at 253 Esquimalt Road in Victoria,BC, Canada, on Sept, 30th,10 am to...
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posted by brbailey
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by brbailey

Model Railroader magazine survey

Model Railroader magazine sent me a survey by email on Tuesday night (I'm a subscriber to the magazine). Did anyone els...
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posted by mark
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by mark

engine repair

Could anyone recommend a book or more on the basics of repairing HO engines from the 40's and 50's to today's model. I n...
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posted by bhawver
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by bhawver

Online shopping site experiences?

Hi I'm looking at purchasing some N scale F7 locos, and I have narrowed it down to the following three sites: www.manha...
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posted by tbdanny
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by tbdanny

(Rantish) Graffiti and MC Station

Folks: [Rant] Lately I have seen news that Michigan Central Station in Detroit has been (and is being) used as a movie...
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posted by pawlowsk002
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by pawlowsk002

Microscale decales

I have been looking for a few sets of 87-988 CSX data decals if anyone knows of some, i would like to get them. thanks J...
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posted by photo
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by photo