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Kudos to Accurail for good service

I wanted to publically thank Accurail for some top-notch customer service. I received four box cars for Christmas, but...

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posted by todd_shryock

1 comments posted 20yrs posted by todd_shryock

n scale transfer table

Does any one have any experience with building or know of any plans for an n scale transfer table? I'm willing to buy (w...

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posted by amarcpassy

11 comments posted 20yrs posted by amarcpassy

Lionel 6-18831 SP GP-20: Is there also a dummy SP GP-20?

Probably just not searching the right spot but have not been able to dig up the info on my own. I am interested in the...

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posted by jcpzero

2 comments posted 20yrs posted by jcpzero

web-site up-date

I don't recall if anyone in this group has mentioned covering or protecting their layout. See how I did mine with Plexi...

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posted by azrock

0 comments posted 20yrs posted by azrock

Wiring Help?

Can someone tell me what size wire I should use to wire my layout. The layout is 8x12 with no reverse loops. I have som...

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posted by IrishRouge

11 comments posted 20yrs posted by IrishRouge

Comments about quality of N scale Bachmann Acela?

I broke down and picked one up. While I haven't actually run it on a layout yet (I have to wait til the next train show...

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posted by peteski

2 comments posted 20yrs posted by peteski

FA: Joliet and Chicago Railroad stock certificate 1892

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=3451&item=8371394808

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posted by stonej

0 comments posted 20yrs posted by stonej

Newbie Questions re starting yet another hobby.....

been doing plastic models since 1965, just tinkering around with slot cars for a year, still have yet to learn to play...

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posted by crw59

5 comments posted 20yrs posted by crw59

Story- funny or mean ?

So we had put in a new orb that was about 8 feet wide and 42 feet long. All the mainline was in and we were trying to d...

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posted by BleuRaeder

3 comments posted 20yrs posted by BleuRaeder

Those orange CN ballast cars

Hawker-Sidley, I presume? What I'm really wondering though, is did they ever lease them out, and if so, to whom? (got a...

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posted by bear

2 comments posted 20yrs posted by bear

FA: Complete Bachmann Royal Blue G Scale Train Set

Bachmann Big Hauler Royal Blue Train Set G Scale http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6028742836

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posted by cskogen

0 comments posted 20yrs posted by cskogen

Looking for a good small switcher

List: I'm in temporarily downsized quarters, building an HO shelf switching layout, about 1' x 10' I'm looking for a go...

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posted by cdkrug

12 comments posted 20yrs posted by cdkrug

Atheran Big Boy

So it seems Athearn will be coming out with a Big Boy. I'm sure it will be really nice like the Challenger. It's sure t...

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posted by bwftex

10 comments posted 20yrs posted by bwftex

Looking for layout designer....

Can anyone steer me in the direction of someone who can design a small N Guage layout for me? He doesn't have to build...

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posted by Andyroo111

3 comments posted 20yrs posted by Andyroo111

Even more UP strong arm activity

Scout troop loses space for its gear By Tasha Bartholomew, STAFF WRITER SAN LEANDRO - For the past 85 years, Boy Scouts...

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posted by bwftex

6 comments posted 20yrs posted by bwftex