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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 CEADER HILL RECRECTION CENTER 3220 CEADER HILL ROAD VICTORIA BC CANADA FREE...
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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 will still run. I am using Digitrax DCC and in some locos sound. I have a tiny 12...
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Newbie question re filling gaps in model and painting
Hi, silly question here, but I'm in the process of putting together the Walthers kit "Bud's Trucking Co." background building. As part of putting this together, there is a section they call the...
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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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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 summer do so. It's a great trip and may be our last chance until we can vote in some...
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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. Please let me know if you know of any magazines, books, websites etc. that might...
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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 these, and where I can get them from. Someone reliable and who doesn't require a...
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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 one that was manufactured by Pocono Mountain Lines but my understanding is that...
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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 not avant-garde, but it's useful. Then there were some lovely construction...
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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 too rough for N-scale. Please share your experience as I have only used it on...
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Screeching Anna :(
nna Just bought this loco (Anna) second-hand. Was told it is in "Good running order"... However it screeches like a banshee.. In case I need to send it back I'd rather not start dismantling it....
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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 know much about these? I thought it an absolute killer bargain!
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Any one know who S.F.H. was?
Hi, I bought a "rolling chassis" for a live steam loco off ebay, (See: as you can see is described as a 3 1/2" shunting loco, with drawings. In fact it isn't, its a 5" (which is a bonus) and came with...
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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... And was a bit of work just to post this..) and I'm sure it's happening to...
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Good stuff for train lovers
Check out the Grand Central Station tiles from Transit Tiles: Great reproductions of the historic NY subway plaques, murals and signage. http://www.transit-tiles.com
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