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Looking to buy Lionel in NY/NJ area

I would like to expand my personal collection and would be interested in buying Lionel, K-line, and MTH trains. Vintage...
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posted by pes949
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by pes949

TIP: realistic coal loads from black foam

You can find shiny black foam packing strips in many electronic products boxes. It's a little wider than an HO hopper....
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posted by robbybarkan
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by robbybarkan

Electrical componants

Where do you folks like to buy electrucal switches, wire and all that miscellaneous stuff for your layouts. We have a w...
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posted by pickle
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by pickle

Lionel Insolvent - Even Prior to MTH Lawsuit Woes?

http://www.freep.com/money/business/lionel14e_20041214.htm I did not realize Lionel was extended this far out - it seem...
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posted by lmsearing
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by lmsearing

Re: READING THIS COULD CHANGE YOUR LIFE

On 12/21/04 10:46 AM, in article snipped-for-privacy@c13g2000cwb.googlegroups.com, " snipped-for-privacy@yahoo.com" wro...
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posted by behni
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by behni

Pictures of models at the 2004 Seattle Contest

A couple of months ago I put together a Photo Book in PDF format covering the Judged Model Contest at the 2004 PSX Seat...
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posted by paul-voelker
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by paul-voelker

Anyone use the RIX Pivoting Turnout Linkage?

Looks like a reasonable product for situations where a tortoise won't fit directly under the tie bar. Also, lots cheape...
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posted by nospam
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Any word on the Bachmann HO Climax?

I see on the Bachmann website they list in their "shop online" that you can order one of the new HO scale Climax locos,...
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posted by arailfan
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by arailfan

Lionel "Super O" Track.....5 Easy Pieces......

If you have an interest in "Super O" trackage, read further. There are 5 quintessential works about "Super O" that are...
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posted by hspanier
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by hspanier

Very special web site out of shape

From an ad in Model Railoader, I went to this website to look at their product line - which looks interesting, if I cou...
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posted by stevecaple
72 comments posted 21yrs posted by stevecaple

Lionel 1033 Transformer

Still working on this 1033 transformer. Here's what I have: Terminal post A B = 5.6 VAC , BC = 10.98 VAC. Now for the v...
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posted by seware
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by seware

Milwaukee Hiawatha Pictures

Anyone have any color pictures of the Hiawatha you would share both locomotive and passenger cars? Thanks in advance Lar...
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posted by lareyman
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by lareyman

How many layouts use TV cameras?

Now that TV cameras have become so cheap, maybe more model railroaders are using closed circuit TV to keep track of tra...
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posted by blueflash
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by blueflash

Yesterday's Swap Meet in Toledo, OH

Did anyone in the group attend yesterday's swap meet at the Lucas County Rec Center in Toledo? While I thought the deal...
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posted by dmerkel
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by dmerkel