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Athearn SD45T-2

Any comments on the Athearn new SD45T-2? I picked up my first (SP1919 bloody nose) on Saturday. IMHO the thing is great...
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posted by dontwantany
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by dontwantany

Another Newbie Question

For the height of the table do you include the thickness of the styrofoam? In my case 2". I was going to make the bench...
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posted by newsgroups1
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by newsgroups1

Life Like N scale Pacific

Just curious if anybody has tried the LifeLife N-scale Pacific 4-6-2? I haven't tried any LifeLike motive power in years...
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posted by glc
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by glc

Atlas Commander and NCE

I have an Atlas Commander and have purchased my second decoder it being a NCE like my first decoder and with both decod...
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posted by brantkg
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by brantkg

Kato SD40-2 & DCC

Hello, I have an older Kato SD40-2 that I am trying to convert to Digitrax DCC. I removed the two 3 pronged clips, inst...
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posted by dancurr
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by dancurr

Lionel Help please

I recently acquired two late 40's eraly 50's lionel )27 steamies. I don't have any background in Lionel except for a tr...
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posted by seware
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by seware

FAQ?: Code 70 or 83?

Hi, What should I take into consideration when deciding whether to go for code 70 or code 83 track in a new HO layout?...
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posted by cthart
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by cthart

LIONEL OR MARX 3-RAIL ELECTRIC TRAIN TRACK

In St. Catharines, I have for sale 34 pieces of curved, 30 pieces of straight track and two pair of switches for sale f...
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posted by rout_geo
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by rout_geo

Spanish Tile Roofs

I am working scratchbuilding on a yard tower with a spanish tile roof. I found some Spanish tile at the Plastruct websi...
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posted by povlot
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by povlot

Life-like warehouse burns down

I just saw on the news this evening that the Life-Like warehouse in Baltimore burned down today. It was a very old buil...
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posted by jeff.a.snyder
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by jeff.a.snyder

Get Off To A Great Start With The Right Credit Card

By George M Noceti, Managing Partner for www.startecredit.com. George has designed a web site to promote helping you fi...
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posted by thisisazam
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Try The Patch Not The Pill

By George M Noceti, Managing Partner for www.gotopatches.com. George has designed a web site to promote the patch and n...
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posted by thisisazam
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by thisisazam

Lehigh John Wilkes in N

Has anyone made a suitable loco for reproducing the LVRR passenger locomotives in N scale? How about N passenger cars? D...
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posted by daxtell
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by daxtell

N scale DC layout based steam sound

I have a retro-DC N scale layout, run steam locos and want sound. Any recommendations for systems that will syncronize w...
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posted by daxtell
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by daxtell