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More nostalgic searches: 4x4 MR layout

Since someone else recently inquired here about a layout from their childhood, seems like the perfect time to throw my...
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posted by nobody
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by nobody

Third Rail Products?

Has anyone every heard of Third Rail model railroad products? I can't find anything on a web search. Thanks
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posted by pcarcirieri
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Vintage Marklin HO Train Set 1950's for Sale

I have a vintage Marklin HO Train Set from early 1950's from Germany. This include Starter Set CE 807/3 with E6302 Engi...
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posted by pascalvrancken
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[G] USA Trains Reefers

Hi. I'm searching for anyone who has lists and photos of USA Trains Model number R16... They are 36' wood-sided decorate...
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posted by bourdon
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Mixing G & O scales on same indoor layout.

Have been trying to decide between G/1 scale & 0 scale for new layout in 1,100 Sf of basement. I like the size of both...
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posted by elmo81
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"Boy's Life" Layout

I got into a discussion with a gentleman today who mentioned building a 4'x8' HO layout years ago, based on a series of...
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posted by lwnieman
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by lwnieman

Incline Risers

I'm looking at these Woodland Scenics Incline Risers: http://www.hobbylinc.com/htm/woo/woost1411.htm I'm a little confu...
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posted by iarwain_8
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MR Special Edition .. 1950's

12/01/05 MR Special Edition .. Modeling the 1950's On page 53, there's a nice looking RS3 in the SP "Black Widow" schem...
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posted by brennanfineart
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An open letter to Model Railroader about the BL niagara

This is a letter I wrote to MR magazine. Since Terry Thompson is a gutless weasel he naturally didn't publish it. =====...
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posted by newyorkcentralfan
94 comments posted 20yrs posted by newyorkcentralfan

Exclusive First Edition Tramcar Auction

Original package of Exclusive First Editions Tramcar with Whitbread advertisement. EFE Model Number 14302. Scale 1:76 P...
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posted by Muffin
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Remove humbrol Enamel

Hi, Many years ago, for reasons better left alone, I decided to hand paint some of my Hornby 00 engines using Humbrol m...
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posted by dave.banthorpe
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Ambroid wood kits for sale

"Thinning my collection", as they say. :-) 2x K-11, centre flow hopper, one w/UP one w/ PRR decals 1x 1 in 5000 2nd ser...
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posted by wolfekir
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Fa; 7 1/4" Dean Gooch tender locomotive project

I'm selling this item for my dad; http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6012122770&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AM...
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posted by amsun
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Around the tree trainset for 2 year old?

Looking for a ready to run toy not scale around the tree train set for a 2 1/2 year old boy ( and yes, its his father a...
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posted by jim.mclaughlin
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by jim.mclaughlin