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Model trains becoming less popular.

Saw in a local (Melbourne) throw-away paper that the German model train firm Marklin is to sack 400 of its staff, accou...
26 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ben_issacs
26 comments posted 21yrs posted by ben_issacs

Who staffed RPO cars?

I was recently watching some historical railroad videos and I noticed that in the discussion on RPO cars, staff working...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by lungshot1
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by lungshot1

Put your computer to work-Get paid to surf the Net!

Hi my friend, I would like to share with you this opportunity of making extra income stream which i've found on the Net...
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posted by weshop4you
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by weshop4you

newbie layout and electrical questions

i just finished putting my tracks down and doing the wiring. It took a lot of effort but came out pretty nice and runs...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by andresmuro
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by andresmuro

N-scale questions from a mom with no brain for this

Hi -- I've read through some of the archives, but am still feeling quite confused; I am REALLY stupid about this stuff,...
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posted by sickofspam
38 comments posted 21yrs posted by sickofspam

N-Scale: New Product: - Fog horn house kit

SMD products has released a companion to the lighthouse kit. Here is the fog horn house. http://www.laser-cut-kits.scale...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by alain
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by alain

N-Scale: New Product: - Mountain Bike

Ever wonder why your scenery didn't have any bicycles? Now available: Mountain bikes! http://www.etched-brass.scale-trai...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by alain
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by alain

New layout tour on the NPF Railway!

Hi all, We've got a new layout tour of the NPF Railway! This is the first tour to show the South Fork, an expansion tha...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bobdavisnpf
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by bobdavisnpf

Sierra in a G scale Bachmann Climax

Anyone install a Sierra in this unit with the AUTO CHUFF only and have problems getting the chuff sound to work? It is a...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by lareyman
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by lareyman

web-site up-date

How black is "BLACK"? I have spent a lot of time weathering structures and after a while everything looks a little HO-H...
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posted by azrock
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by azrock

Soldering iron

Hi, Any recommendations for a soldering iron? I'll be using it for all the standard model railroading tasks, including...
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posted by cthart
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by cthart

iLLeagal ACTs (MUST SEE)

http://www.myyounggirls.tk Awsome and Very Intrusting Sex Acts.One really starts get laughing as well as u know ;).Do ha...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by hotmonica
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by hotmonica

Turnout/radius opinions

Newbie here. I'm trying to design a layout in HO and am presently limited to about 5' x 8'. Most of the "small" layouts...
32 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mike
32 comments posted 21yrs posted by mike

plate frames v bar frams etc........

Dear all, Seeing as how this isnt quite to do with paints any longer ...... A quick word on plate frames, according to...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by peter.forden
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by peter.forden

Wireless tether?

Currently both MTH and BLI advertise a PRR K-4 as their newest product release. Features mentioned by each sound alike...
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posted by hapete
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by hapete