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What is the National Train Show?

Hello The National Train Show is in Cincinnati this year, which is within driving distance for me. I looked at the Web...

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posted by todd_shryock

5 comments posted 21yrs posted by todd_shryock

Custom Decals

Please give me the names and addresses of good custom decal suppliers. No ads lately in Model Railroading. Jake

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posted by jlwarner

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Over the Layout Finish Ideas?

Guys, I'd like to hear your thoughts on finishing the area over layout. How did you hide your lighting from direct view...

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posted by bwftex

12 comments posted 21yrs posted by bwftex

Simulated Lake Water

I am putting a lake on my layout and was wondering what to use for water. I was thinking of using polyurithane but don'...

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posted by dmgm

7 comments posted 21yrs posted by dmgm

Re: The best day of my life!

We're happy for you, Cesar.This proves that hard work never hurt anyone. Your efforts have finally been rewarded. Keep u...

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posted by billsrrempire

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Help - Replacement trucks

Hi all, I have purchased, obtained, inherited and other ways accumulated a collection of HO "stuff". Now retired, my wi...

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posted by snuffmuffin

13 comments posted 21yrs posted by snuffmuffin

Like Trains?

The Greater Houston Train Show, hosted by the San Jacinto Model Railroad Club, will be taking place this Saturday. Loca...

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posted by rtjones

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Cloudy or milky Woodland Scenics Realistic Water?

Does anyone have experience with Woodland Scenics Realistic Water turning cloudy or milky as it sets? I think I've foll...

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posted by lgobin_NO_SPAM

8 comments posted 21yrs posted by lgobin_NO_SPAM

replay to wizzers comments

Yes walters does sell in the catalog a dari king as well burger king...As far as walmart,7-11 or toys r us mcdonalds no...

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posted by brbailey

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CP Rail (E&N Railway) Changing owners shortly

The Island Corridor Foundation has reached a deal with CPR to acquire its portion of the E&N Railway. "The deal with th...

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posted by brbailey

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New Products: HO Rest area #1 and #2 kits

Great response in N-Scale prompted SMD Products to release these new HO kits for rest area. Also available are quality...

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posted by alain

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Questions about an HO set I have

I received a Walthers "Trainline" Deluxe HO Railroad Set as a gift back in 1995. It is a Caterpillar Tractor Co. themed...

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posted by me

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Atlas 8-40CW Silver

I am curious to know if the silver (non-sound) version of the new 8-40CW will use the ditch lights in a prototypical fa...

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posted by unpublished

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by unpublished

The ages of train locomotives and cars?

Why is it that the manufacturers of locomitives, freight cars, passenger cars, and buildings don't tell you what time p...

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posted by wizzzer

13 comments posted 21yrs posted by wizzzer

UP 4023 (Big Boy) moved in Omaha

Some interesting pictures of the move.... http://www.omaha.com/index.php?u_pg=1636&u_sid=1358791 Select the slide show J...

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posted by jkorman

14 comments posted 21yrs posted by jkorman