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I bought the latest Fine Scale Miniature kit (Dexters Dead End) from George Sellios to learn his modeling techniques. I...
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posted by azrock
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MDC?

Don't hang out on Usenet much anymore, but yuo folks are my best shot: is MDC still in business? I was looking at this...
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posted by whitroth
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Thomas the Tank Engine: is too O gauge

Since I was the one who brought up the _Model Railroader_ article about Thomas, which says that the show uses specially...
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posted by nobody
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F3AA configuration

I was wondering if a railroad may have resorted to a back-to-back, F3AA arrangement at the rear of a train with the cab...
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posted by brennanfineart
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Seeking advanced help on resin casting

I'm working on a project involving casting parts in resin, one which tests the limits of the casting process. I'm in ov...
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posted by nobody
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Stiegel Valley Model Railroad Open House

Sunday December 4, 11, 18 ; January 8, 15 (2006). Event: Stiegel Valley Model Railroad Open House Time: 1:00pm-4:00pm P...
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posted by bookert
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"Emperor ofthe North"

If you are not familiar with this title, make sure you catch it on one of the old Movie Channels.
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posted by hapete
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Sound system recommendations

My wife thinks I need sound on my home layout [not DCC], so I checked out the Model 312 [18 sounds]and also a Tech II M...
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posted by harrym
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SP reefers ...bumped again

I've googled it to no avail......... On the white 57' mechanical reefers, why the different color espee logos ? Does th...
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posted by BleuRaeder
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A Model Railway Museum?

Not a museum for model trains, but a model of a real railroad museum. I got this idea a few years back from an MR artic...
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posted by bear
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RFI - Painting CN Geeps

As I mentioned before, I have these old N-scale Kato GP-9's with the fake frames. Now that I know JnJ has a correction...
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posted by bear
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Chuck's Brass Trains in IN

Some of his items look appealing. Anybody have pro/con stories to share. On-point private msg.'s cheerily read. Thanks,
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posted by ajackson1522
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Myth #34,723: "plastic-compatible" lubrication

Folks, I'm here to bust another of those persistent myths that linger around the world of model railroading. Today's ta...
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