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How about Industrial Model Railroading

Has anyone built a layout where the theme was a steel mill or a similar industrial themed layout? I'm thinking about mak...
6 comments posted 23yrs
posted by Charles_Bix
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by Charles_Bix

FA - Missouri Rail Systems Detectors

Up for Auction 4 detectors and 1 power supply. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?viewItem&item=3139888410&category=11...
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posted by foghat95
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by foghat95

N gauge questions

Are there any N gauge magazines or newsgroups. Thanks. Jerry
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posted by jmc
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by jmc

Insulated Rail Joiners

I have a peculiar problem with insulated rail joiners. I am using Atlas code 83 flextrack. The Atlas soft plastic joine...
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posted by anschutw
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by anschutw

Neoprene tubing

Visited three local hobby shops in pursuit of a length of neoprene tubing to use to couple a motor to a gearbox shaft....
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posted by w9hly
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by w9hly

Major mods to dicast boilers

I've made major mods to dicast boilers [e.g. replacing cast-on domes with brass] by brute force: grinding and or sawing...
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posted by ndrez
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by ndrez

funicular railroad examples?

Howdy folks, So, I've been "playing with trains" on and off for most of my life, always thinking, hey if I had about $1...
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posted by crc
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by crc

Re: Decal printers?

> Is there any (home) alternative to the discontinued "Alps" printer for > printing white decals on clear decal sheet? N...
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posted by andy
13 comments posted 23yrs posted by andy

Best quality taps to use????

Looking for opinions on taps. I thought that as light a hobby as we have any tap would do, I'm finding that not to be t...
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posted by gforestieri9
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by gforestieri9

postage stamp trains

howdy.... I've just come into possession of an Aurora postage stamp train, no 4801 "fast freight" could someone direct...
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posted by siddall
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by siddall

Athearn Genesis Ditch Lights

The instruction book states to hook the light bulb wires to the two front center post on the circuit board. How?
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posted by PCARCIRIERI
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by PCARCIRIERI

(OT) WTB: Canon ZR-10 digital camcorder

Anyone have one for sale? I need a used, but in good condition. (Will be used for trains also, so it's not totally OT) T...
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posted by bomb77ein (at) yahoo (dot) com
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by bomb77ein (at) yahoo (dot) com

Where is this coming from ? (Rivarossi).

Where is this coming from the Rivarossi is bankrupt or going to file. I can not find any written info. Sal
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posted by traindoc
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by traindoc

Los Angeles area model railroad clubs?

I've recently been forced to dismantle my layout, but I've salvaged my trains (HO scale). I live in the Los Angeles are...
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posted by elson
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by elson