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ANN: Second (alpha) release of Deepwoods Software's Model Railroad System

From the download page: Second Alpha release of the complete Model RR System. This includes the whole deal, in its stat...

0 comments posted 22yrs

posted by heller

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by heller

Foam - does it need wood subroadbed?

The 2" extruded foam sheets seem very strong - if I had a 2' wide grid of benchwork, would I need a plywood subroadbed,...

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posted by unpublished

13 comments posted 22yrs posted by unpublished

Re: Proto to release Wabash 2-10-2

> Details at : > > http://home.t-online.de/home/all-american-trains/ > > Odd choice, thought a USRA 2-10-2 was the pea...

3 comments posted 22yrs

posted by mark_newtonNOSPAM

3 comments posted 22yrs posted by mark_newtonNOSPAM

Left handle needed for Lionel ZW 250 watt transformer

If anyone knows where I could obtain one of these that would be greatly appreciated. I sold it to a guy in Canada and it...

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posted by clytor

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by clytor

Blue/ Pink foam alternatives...

Well...I currently live in the San Francisco Bay Area...and have had no luck finding Blue or Pink foam. In fact, I have...

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posted by goverticl

9 comments posted 22yrs posted by goverticl

Proto 2000 USRA 2-8-8-2

Does anyone know why Life-Like would hardwire the tender light to be on all the time in DCC?

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posted by unpublished

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by unpublished

Improving Setrack points

Hi all, Would painting over part of the dead frog on Setrack points with Peco counductive paint help slow running for 0...

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posted by derekYOURCLOTHESheath

3 comments posted 22yrs posted by derekYOURCLOTHESheath

FP7, was F7 length

Hi Jim ER-Model Imports have their current FP7 which is from the molds of the older Atlas/Roco model but... they were l...

4 comments posted 22yrs

posted by lakewood

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by lakewood

HELP with Walther's Blast Furnace

I need help acquiring directions for construction of the blast furnace (HO) from Walther's. I have a complete kit, but...

4 comments posted 22yrs

posted by therefle

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by therefle

SF Blue Goose Pictures?

Anyone have a picture of the Blue Goose passanger cars? Want to see color of window shades. Thank You

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posted by flyboy503

8 comments posted 22yrs posted by flyboy503

Southern Pacific's Modoc Line

Can anyone in the Group help me find a copy of the Book "Southern Pacific's Modoc Line" by Tom Dill / Jack Bowden. I've...

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posted by malcolmd

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by malcolmd

Stayless firebox

Some time back there were some very nice illustrations of loco boilers with stayless fireboxes on this group. I have a...

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posted by rgrime

5 comments posted 22yrs posted by rgrime

New ACL car from Red Cabooseq

The other day it was a new SAL car from Red Caboose..Today it is a new ACL one. Check out alt.binaries.pictures.rail to...

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posted by dblake2996

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by dblake2996

June 24th Report - Missouri Railroad Depots. WABASH TIME!!! - Thank Goodness for back-ups

Hi All I posted 19 Wabash depots this time. That more then doubles my collection of Wabash Depots. Thanks to William Bu...

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posted by HiJack

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by HiJack

Controllers for Tortise Switch Machines

I have some extra controllers for Tortise machines. The convert AC to DC and provide a non-derailing feature. Can be us...

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posted by trainman9

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by trainman9