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Victoria BC Canada Model Railroad Show

BRITISH COLUMBIA LARGEST MODEL RAILWAY SHOW ITS THE BIGGEST SHOW ON EARTH SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 24TH 2006 10:00 AM -4:00 PM...
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posted by brbailey
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Making a battery backup

I am wondering about making a battery backup for some small switchers where if track power is interrupted the train wil...
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posted by farosenbaum1
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by farosenbaum1

How to open a Kato can motor?

Kato sells replacement brushes so it must be possible, but I don't see how without destroying it. Can someone advise?
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posted by no-spam
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by no-spam

Goodby to the Historic Texas State Railroad?

They have cut the funds away from "Our Historic Railroad". If you can get out to East Texas and ride the TSRR this summ...
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posted by bwftex
48 comments posted 20yrs posted by bwftex

Looking for loco drawing

I am looking for drawings of the Canadian Pacific G-5 4-6-2s, like the 1293 and 1278 currently at the Ohio Central. Ple...
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posted by punder
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Looking for a car

I'm after an N scale 40' wood ice reefer in ATSF colours, and I was wondering if anyone knew a manufacturer that made t...
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posted by tbdanny
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by tbdanny

Auto Reverse Unit

I am looking for a DC auto reverse unit with a timing delay for point to point operations. I've used a very effective o...
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posted by crocon
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by crocon

July MR: excellent, even Terry T!

Folks: Yes, I liked it so much that I /actually bought it/! Terry had a good little article on space saving. Sure, it's...
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posted by pawlowsk002
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Rust-all for N-scale track?

Has anyone ever used Rust-all on N-scale track? I suppose it is a lot of work and I am not quite sure if the dust looks...
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posted by wgpflaum
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by wgpflaum

Screeching Anna :(

www.infoweaver.net\online_life\anna Just bought this loco (Anna) second-hand. Was told it is in "Good running order"......
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posted by nospam
23 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

Info on this Diesel please

I am no diesel fan, but saw this loco (from a HK seller I believe) and considered it a magnificent example...... anyone...
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posted by seriph_I_SAID_NO_BLOODY_SPAM
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by seriph_I_SAID_NO_BLOODY_SPAM

Any one know who S.F.H. was?

Hi, I bought a "rolling chassis" for a live steam loco off ebay, (See: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&...
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posted by benedict_white
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by benedict_white

New RR forums..

With my ISP cutting off USENET (forcing people to go through a third part news server where you can read but not post.....
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posted by ah254
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by ah254

Good stuff for train lovers

Check out the Grand Central Station tiles from Transit Tiles: www.transit-tiles.com Great reproductions of the historic...
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posted by goodbooks
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