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Zscale models wanted

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posted by info

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Kadee Boxcars

Is anyone privately selling or open to trading some of their Kadee boxcars? ATSF and UP are the roadnames that I am loo...

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posted by brennanfineart

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Removable track connections

What's the best method of connecting tracks between removable sections? I'd thought about bending the track connectors...

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posted by retired

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Atlas/Roco EMD GP9 - Repair Help

I have an Atlas/Roco EMD GP9 which does not run. I'd like to clean it up and get it running. I have the shell off, but...

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posted by baumgrenze

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HO Intermountain Hopper Newbee Question

I just purchased my first InterMountain PS-2 4750 18 rib covered hopper. The model is great, but being curious, I went...

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posted by dontwantany

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MDC/Roundhouse loco availability

I am looking for the Roundhouse Old Timer Loco kit, 2-6-0 Mogul with 63" drivers. The MDC number is 319, Wild West Show...

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posted by gagnonrchrd

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Walthers Turntable + electricity

I have the new Walthers turntable on my extended, 'to get list'. In advance of this purchase, I wanted to be prepared t...

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posted by mc_brennan

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December RMC delivery

I'm in the NYC area. Has anyone near me received their december subscription issue of RMC yet? Eric

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posted by newyorkcentralfan

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Rod Placement on Drivers

Here is one more question. I am trying to restore to operation a Minitrix 4-6-2 K4 Pacific. I have the motor running li...

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posted by baumgrenze

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cleaning old Marklin K track

I've inherited a Marklin K setup. The metal parts of the track are oxidized (covered in white powder, plating is Zn? Sn...

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posted by jmack

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Foresting accesories for N scale

Hello I'm planning to do an Ntrak module with a foresting theme, not so hard to get a saw mill and trucks , but does an...

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posted by jan

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About track

I want to get into HO railroading. After googling I see that code 83 is more photorealistic than code 100 although it's...

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posted by coustanis

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Maintaining your engines

Hi all, In a continuing effort to gain more knowledge about this hobby, and based on a comment in the "Top 10" post, I...

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posted by john

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10 Model Railroading Dont's

These have been mentioned before in various posts but I thought maybe a new person or two might benefit from past exper...

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posted by bwftex

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Any Other Secret Thomas the Tank Engine Fans?

I have to admit that I'm watching this show regularly, at age 42. Don't know about you, but any rail image halts my fli...

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posted by cschultz

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