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Some Comments on the Nat'l Train Show, Part I

I posted this over on Trainorders, but I think I'll post it here as well. It's Part I mainly because I know I've forgot...

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posted by howler37

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by howler37

Digital Railroader Liquidates

Well, we finally realized that all along we had been "preaching to the choir", so to speak. Digital Railroader failed t...

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posted by unpublished

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by unpublished

GP9 on a go slow

I recently purchased a second hand Proto 2000 GP9 in UP livery. It is in 'as new' condition. Although it is very powerf...

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posted by paul_afrancis

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by paul_afrancis

Model Railroad Shows and Events

Update: There are currently 279 upcoming model railroad events listed in the database at: www.littletoytrains.com, incl...

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posted by lelathrop

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by lelathrop

The Art of Painting

The thought of painting models has always scared me. There is a full-page photo in the newest MR showing a Santa Fe pas...

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posted by gregpusenet

7 comments posted 22yrs posted by gregpusenet

NTS in Seattle

I was wondering if anyone posted photos of what they saw at the National Train Show in Seattle? Bill

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posted by zbendtrack

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by zbendtrack

HO or N...again with the question (sort of a long ramble)

Welp, I'm finally going to do it. In the past I have modeled HO, and have even completed a layout. But this was like 15...

35 comments posted 22yrs

posted by goverticl

35 comments posted 22yrs posted by goverticl

Model Craftsman mags from the late 20's early 30's

I received this e-mail message from someone (who may have a broken "Caps Lock" key) - can anyone help? I never heard of...

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posted by mark

6 comments posted 22yrs posted by mark

Canadian CN Rail Schedule?!?!

Hi all; Hey listen just a quick question for all you trainspotters out there :| We have a stretch of CN rail running ne...

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posted by ghartl

3 comments posted 22yrs posted by ghartl

Where to find Athearn heavyweight HO passenger car interiors

Does anyone know where to find commercial versions of these? Or have advice on how to build them? TIA, Martin

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posted by surveyman45-groupwise

9 comments posted 22yrs posted by surveyman45-groupwise

web-site up-date

We are taking a break from trains for a month sooooo- see us in August. http://www.rrscenery.com web site explains what...

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posted by azrock

12 comments posted 22yrs posted by azrock

GE Genesis2 available in HO?

If so, by whom? Thanks.

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posted by robert.skipper1

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by robert.skipper1

Blue foam in the Bay Area...I found a source

Well... After the threads regarding where to find foam in the San Francisco Bay Area basically turned up not a lot of o...

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posted by goverticl

5 comments posted 22yrs posted by goverticl

Rivarossi FEF Decoder?

Hello All, I recently purchased a pair of the new Rivarossi FEF's that are DCC ready and was wondering which decoder wil...

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posted by dancurr

5 comments posted 22yrs posted by dancurr

Re: FS:Lots of Diesels

> HO diesels for sale, wife says I got too much toys An easily solved problem - just play with your wife more often! Ei...

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posted by procter

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by procter