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RealTrax Question

I have a ~3 x 6 foot oval of RealTrax. There seems to be a power spike on one side of the power terminal that extends t...
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posted by dhomsb32
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by dhomsb32

Anybody using lots of NCE Switch-Its?

I'm about ready to start putting in some stationary decoders on my layout. I'm leaning toward going cheap and simple......
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posted by vincedotguarna
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Light question

Does anyone know the specs for the stock bulbs in a Proto 2000 GP38-2? There are two bulbs in each end: one for the head...
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posted by jstanton
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Constuction Plans

I am looking for construction plans for a four post square gallows turntable like the one at the Skagway roundhouse aro...
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posted by rstuber
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Lionel Polar Express Train, not bad!

Recently bought the set at Charles Ro, Malden MA. Im impressed with the quality and detail. This set was made in China....
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posted by blank
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Feeder wires

I'm planning to have a 12 guage stranded wire bus for my 15 x 20 oval but have two questions about feeder wires. I have...
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posted by jmdippel
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by jmdippel

All Scales: track plans, layouts, manuals, etc.

Since I'm postign the other thing, may as well let new people know about the free online resources at http://www.thortr...
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posted by thortrains1
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by thortrains1

Railroad books?

Was it someone from this list who inquired about the railroad books? I lost your email. I have a few left at http://www...
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posted by thortrains1
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Re: Train: Unique Art mfg. Co. Inc.

I too, am interested in this model train company. I have another Unique Art item and was about to list it on eBay for $...
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posted by robert
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New to the hobby - 2 Questions

Hi there~ I am a long time modeler, but am new to the hobby of model railroading. I have two questions I am hoping for...
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posted by highgate
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Big John RDC

The web site for Flying Scotsman hobbies is www.fshobby.com
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posted by farosenbaum1
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by farosenbaum1

Colored Sand for layout

There is a fellow I know in Arkansas who has about 60 small plastic jars full of different colored superfine sand. He w...
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posted by JeffVolp
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Not just railfans

http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/articles/2082167.html I hope he wins big time. Stevert
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posted by catchme
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by catchme

Jerky movement on Athearn Genesis F7 "B" unit

Hi, I have a set of athearn gensis F7 A&B units. The "A" unit works fine, but I find at very slow speeds the "B" unit t...
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posted by SPowell
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by SPowell

Another building finished for my layout project

Hi all, Going to bore with more stuff about my layout project I'm afraid! ;) Finished another building. This time it's...
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posted by ImNot
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by ImNot