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Greenberg's Train show - Virginia Beach, VA

The train show will be in Virginia Beach Feb 28 and I was thinking about going. It has been several years since I have...
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posted by newsgroups1
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Woodland Scenic Cement question

I've never seen or used the stuff. What is it? A type of PVC (white glue)? Thanks for info. wolf k.
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posted by wekirch
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by wekirch

Blending sand

Ever since I brought back some mining stamp sand from the Calumet Michigan area, I began blending in house products to...
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posted by azrock
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by azrock

Track and wheel physics

Okay, in real life I understand the top of the rail has a crown on it, and the wheels are tapered and I understand the...
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posted by BigAl
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by BigAl

Still looking for

Floquil Diesel Purple ( has not been produced since early 70's and Floquil even wrote that they don't have the info on...
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posted by BleuRaeder
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by BleuRaeder

PRR GG-1

Hi Everyone, I've been lurking here a while, getting a lot of tips and info from all the knowledgeable folks here- most...
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posted by imatowie
22 comments posted 17yrs posted by imatowie

Akane U.S.R.A 2-8-2 Heavy St5eam Loco

Re; intrested in knowing if anyone has any information or experiance with this model it has the tender and was manufactu...
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posted by res0pt2h2
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by res0pt2h2

snow in AZ

It does snow in Arizona. See a light dusting in Paulden at 4,500 feet elevation at; http://www.rrscenery.com Phil Anders...
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posted by azrock
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by azrock

Switch Confusion

I would like to use two momentary switches to turn a motor clockwise or counter clockwise depending on which switch is...
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posted by newsgroups1
21 comments posted 17yrs posted by newsgroups1

Märklin files for bankruptcy

"German Model Train Maker Goes Broke" BusinessWeek - Feb 6, 2009 Toymaker Märklin, in trouble since 2004, has declared...
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posted by mark
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by mark

Where can I fine drive wheel parts

I have 2 n-scale engines that have a pin missing that connects the drive rods to the wheels. Where can I go to fine thes...
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posted by jkanderson2
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by jkanderson2

Insulated Wheel Help Please

I want to put on insulated wheels (to install lights) on my McKinley Explorer Set cars. I did not realize how many diff...
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posted by newsgroups1
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by newsgroups1

N-scale underframe

I don't suppose anybody here knows who (still) makes N-scale underframes of various lengths etc, or where I might be abl...
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posted by zcukpkn02
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by zcukpkn02