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Rivarossi back in production

I see on Hornby International web site that certain Rivarossi, Jouef and Lima HO models will soon be back in production...

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posted by ben_issacs

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Uncle Dave's Brass - what happend

There is no reponse from John A.Gurdak - alias - Uncle Dave's Brass NJ since end of August. Who knows what has happend ?...

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posted by gerhardjd

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DCC Question

I have a few questions regarding DCC operation. 1. Engine #1 is being controlled by person #1 using a DCC hand set. Q:...

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posted by brennanfineart

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Gears and stuff. Where to buy?

Hi all In a further attempt to get my Peco turntable motorized, I've found the instruction sheet! and I need a large ge...

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posted by Robert-kemp

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HO scale: For Sale

HO Scale - For Sale Hopefully, a number of these items will work for one of you or for someone you know. If so, I would...

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posted by brennanfineart

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Walthers Turntable

Dear all It may be easier to replace my Peco turntable with a Walthers one. Anyone know the hole size, as the Peco one i...

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posted by Robert-kemp

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ATSF & SP Steam

Might anyone know if the ATSF and/or the SP ever used an 0-8-0 steam engine in their history? If yes, might you know ab...

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posted by brennanfineart

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Dream Plan Build DVD

A 'Dream Plan Build' DVD from Kalmbach showed up unexpectedly in my mailbox today. Anyone else get one? First glance in...

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posted by johnh

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Top Train Links Offers Web Directory

Top Train Links at http://www.toptrainlinks.com offers the most comprehensive train and model railroad directory on the...

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posted by editor

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Motorizing turntable

Dear all Has anyone had any luck motorizing the HO Peco turntable? Care to share? its driving me up the wall!! I'm tryin...

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posted by Robert-kemp

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New Heights of Lame Promotion

http://www.atlastrainman.com/ Don't yell at me if takes too much time to load. Yell at Atlas.

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posted by bwftex

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F7 specifications and/or blueprints

Hi Anyone have a link or source where I can get plans/demensions for an EMD F7 engine. Thanks.

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posted by martinhirsch

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Insights into painting figures please

Hi again all Ok, so I bought one of the Preiser 100 people sets..... unpainted of course. I have sprayed a base of beig...

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posted by seriph_I_SAID_NO_BLOODY_SPAM

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How Much Ground Foam?

I'm getting ready to flock some terrain, I was going to buy some of those 64 oz. jars of ground foam. Can anyone with s...

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posted by iarwain_8

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Spain

Due to upcoming business travel, I am wondering if there are worthwhile prototype (preferably narrow gauge and/or steam...

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posted by rjs8

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