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What is the deal?

What goes on here, someone posts something interesting about nastalgia. Then when somebody else has nothing to contribu...

4 comments posted 21yrs

posted by jpfrank

4 comments posted 21yrs posted by jpfrank

(OT) Tsunami Crisis - Maybe We Can Help

Hi all, I'm sure many of us are still in shock at the almost unfathomable loss of life in the areas hit by the tsunami....

10 comments posted 21yrs

posted by ironpenguin

10 comments posted 21yrs posted by ironpenguin

another newbie with Xmas treasure

I recieved a few odd pieces of my father's old Lionel set for Christmas, everything that's left of what he had when he...

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posted by nobody

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by nobody

RP 25 Wheels and Tillig Elite Tracks

Has anybody experiences using RP 25 wheelsets on european style Tillig Elite HO scale track? Are there any problems with...

59 comments posted 21yrs

posted by Michael-Kreiser

59 comments posted 21yrs posted by Michael-Kreiser

High Lift Car Dumper

Hi, I'm thinking about building a working High Lift Car Dumper in HO-scale. Is there anybody who has ever build a worki...

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posted by lex.slavenburg

0 comments posted 21yrs posted by lex.slavenburg

Expandable Foam???

Has anyone ever tried using expandable foam in their landscaping? You know, the kind that sprays out of the pressurized...

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posted by andyroo111

9 comments posted 21yrs posted by andyroo111

Re: ANN: Railway Design Associates new laser cut wood kit: CARTER B...

Hey folks, take a look and order one up, and if you want to see anything in particular in a kit form, then send let us...

2 comments posted 21yrs

posted by billsrrempire

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by billsrrempire

Lionel Heisler, anyone?

Has anyone here seen the Lionel Heisler locos? They are re-issuing in Pickering Lumber, they did Meadow River Lumber an...

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posted by bobdavisnpf

0 comments posted 21yrs posted by bobdavisnpf

ANN: Railway Design Associates new kits in laser cut wood BUCK'S BATH HOUSE (Buckheimer's Bath & Tonsorial Parlour) (O Scale)

BUCK'S BATH HOUSE (Buckheimer's Bath & Tonsorial Parlour) CARTER BROTHERS 24' Boxcar (Narrow Gauge) http://www.railwayde...

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posted by lists

0 comments posted 21yrs posted by lists

How much track can a CW-80 Transformer handle?

I don't want to add too much.

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posted by slowtraincoming86

1 comments posted 21yrs posted by slowtraincoming86

I just got my frist model train for Christmas - What should I add on first?

I just put together my first train. It's the Lionel New York Central Flyer (with some extra track). I'm looking to put...

2 comments posted 21yrs

posted by desolationrow

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by desolationrow

FS:Boston & Maine HO Brass/Kit Collection

Modelling a different road so this stuff must go. Can e-mail pics if needed. Need to move stuff so if you see something...

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posted by jmgalvin

0 comments posted 21yrs posted by jmgalvin

Rivarossi Hudson Instructions?

Would somebody have the instructions/maintenance sheet for a Rivarossi Hudson locomotive? A scan would come in handy. Mi...

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posted by baltic.pressFJERN_LIGE_DETTE

5 comments posted 21yrs posted by baltic.pressFJERN_LIGE_DETTE

Bachmann HO Climax

Does Bachmann have the amber LEDs right inside the lamps, or are they still using light pipes to direct the light from i...

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posted by unpublished

0 comments posted 21yrs posted by unpublished

Proto 2000 S3 and decoder?

I have two P2k S3's and want to convert them to DCC, the instructions state replace the current board with a decoder an...

2 comments posted 21yrs

posted by brantkg

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by brantkg