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Southern railroad

I have a proto green and white loco and have been looking for passenger cars to go with it. Any ideas on where to look....
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posted by dmgm
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by dmgm

how to repair "vinyl" handrails?

I have an HO Atlas GP-40 that has a set of those soft handrails -- they feel like vinyl or something...not sure. The ha...
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posted by nospam
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

lighting

Can anyone outhere tell me how to wire grain of wheat and rice bulbs for street and building lighting ? I bought some o...
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posted by jamesshields
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by jamesshields

Athearn vs Lionel

I have been away from model RR'ing for several months due to more pressing needs. Can anyone share an opinion or a firs...
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posted by brennanfineart
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web-site up-date

I'm into building gas stations, garages, and anything to do with servicing autos for now. See the new structure at, htt...
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posted by azrock
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FA: A couple of nice RR stock certificates

The Cuba Railroad Co. 1928 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8337157078 Gulf, Mobile and Ohio RR 1940 h...
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posted by stonej
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Does anyone know

Does anyone know where I can find the specifications for HO modules? The HO version of N-Trak and if it has an "Official...
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posted by tjcoyle1
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by tjcoyle1

What is this?

I'm wondering about the SD70MAC - what is the square light set off to the side of the low hood headlamp?
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posted by unpublished
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by unpublished

For Better Or For Worse

Anybody know any modelers like this? http://www.fborfw.com/strip_fix/archives/001395.php
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posted by rickjones
140 comments posted 20yrs posted by rickjones

I had to post this

Does the statement, "We've always done it like that" ring any bells? Read to the end, this is a new one for me. The US...
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posted by tjcoyle1
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by tjcoyle1

Marklin and Hornby and........

i have discover collection of toy train from my grandfather, there is a lots of stuf, some Marklin and Hornby all gauge...
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posted by IvanB
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by IvanB

MTH Protosound help

I have a PROTO 1 unit, that lost the chugging sound when using my Lionel ZW transformer. I also can not get the chuggin...
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posted by Gocycle
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by Gocycle

NEW RAILROAD PHOTO WEBSITE

Haij On Rails http://www.haijonrails.com Haij On Rails is the home of the legacy of Alfred Haij, a collection of railro...
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posted by nospam
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

New Orleans query.

I know that this is a bit OT, but does anyone know how badly affected by Katarina were the tramcars (Trolleys) in N.O. I...
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posted by ben_issacs
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by ben_issacs