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Help with LL P2k GP38-2

I am trying to remove the shell from a LL GP 38-2 to add a DCC decoder. I have taken the couplers off and removed the t...
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posted by trainnut
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by trainnut

Track cleaning

I just bought a new Aztec Annihilator track cleaning car, and I'm curious about how others have used it. They don't reco...
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posted by jstanton
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by jstanton

Wooden Pullman cars in wreck train or MOW service

I'm converting an old MDC Pullman car into a wreck train diner. My information is that these cars had either schedule L...
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posted by mark_newton
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by mark_newton

Coupler Replacement for Walthers Streamline Cars?

Is there a good replacement (knuckle w/spring that is) for the couplers on the HO Walthers streamline pass cars? The gen...
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posted by jamcool
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German Brass - advice wanted.

Looking for any informed opinions on: Micro-Metakit Lemaco Fulgurex Fine Art (by Trix) and any others I may have missed...
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posted by samaha
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by samaha

Digitrax&MRC Prodigy

My friend just bought a MRC Prodigy DCC set and was wondering if the Digitrax Zephyr DCC set is compatible. Meaning tha...
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posted by jaijef
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by jaijef

GG-1

Looking for some Pennsy GG-1 (no Tyco) will trade or buy. Need to pull less that 8 cars. Jim Stewart
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posted by stewart
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by stewart

Transformer question

How do I determine the capacity needed in a transformer, what price range is fair, and where do you suggest I source su...
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posted by quigatolah
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by quigatolah

Help! How to find out what scale this is?

I have a large collection of trains that were given to me by a friend that changed subjects of interest. So anyway, it...
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posted by djlevans
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by djlevans

New question

From time to time I see pictures and articles of model?? railroads large enough to ride on. Where can I find information...
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posted by tjcoyle1
17 comments posted 21yrs posted by tjcoyle1

Replacement belts for Athearn Hi F units

I have two Athearn Hi F unit drives that I would like to bring back to life. Rather than go with the old rubber band re...
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posted by lungshot1
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by lungshot1

Modells design/construction

Hello, I'm a student at the University of Economics in Vienna, Austria; Faculty "Entrepreneurship & Innovation" and tog...
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posted by hristovbz
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by hristovbz

1924 Alton Limited paint scheme

Can anyone confirm the colors of the C&A Alco Pacifcs used on the 1924 edition of the Chicago - St. Louis "Alton Limite...
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posted by gquNOSPAMale
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by gquNOSPAMale