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Good Afternoon, I am here in Toronto and attending the convention. The turnout is lower than expected from what I have...
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posted by jrbernier
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by jrbernier

prototypical weight

I am wondering if there has been a survey as to prototypical weight and the relationship to scale (HO). I know about th...
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posted by Talled
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by Talled

Hydrocal, Where to buy in MD?

Hello, Where can I buy Hyrdrocal in the Wash. DC/Maryland area? Thanks, -jim
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posted by defenderjim4
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by defenderjim4

Awnings for Structures

Hey gang, I've put some DPM and Smalltown USA kits on my HO layout, but after driving through and observing the buildin...
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posted by mrzaremba
24 comments posted 23yrs posted by mrzaremba

Taking reservations for NMRA Heritage #11

Dear NMRA collector car supporters, As an avid Z-scaler, I was disappointed that the NMRA Heritage collector series dec...
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posted by jmac_han
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by jmac_han

Bachmann Spectrum 2-8-0. Problem.

Discovered, by sheer chance, a problem with one of my Bachmann Spectrum 2-8-0s tonight. The other three all run with th...
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posted by rogertra
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by rogertra

Building an Athearn covered hopper...

Wow, between Gary and I, two tutorials in one day! :) I remember a few months back there was much knashing of teeth abo...
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posted by nospam
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by nospam

Re: Lionel HO Scale entry?

>Heard from a dealer that Lionel is going back into HO scale with a >$600 (?!) UP Challenger Steam Engine? Anybody know...
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posted by eppersonjohnr
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by eppersonjohnr

Re: Layout Room - Basement vs. Ground Level

I suppose ground-level room could be better than below-ground. Remember though if you erect a new outbuilding, to have...
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posted by corelane
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by corelane

Re: Little N gauge Mallet loco.

Thanks for the suggestion. -- Jim McLaughlin **************************************************************************...
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posted by jim.mclaughlintheobvious
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by jim.mclaughlintheobvious

Suggestions for HO layout kits?

I've been out of model railroading for about 25 years. I'm now getting back into it with the help of my 7-year-old son,...
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posted by ratherbbeachen
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by ratherbbeachen

Athearn GP60's

Any word on whether the folks at Athearn have made any improvements to the RPP GP60 shells. I think they are good, but...
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posted by marcus.lee
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by marcus.lee

Need Help in Fresno

Is there anyone in Central California who can give me some hands-on help speed matching two locos? I've read the manual...
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posted by jdippel
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by jdippel

Building a swing gate for your layout

Hi, All! There have been several inquiries on how to avoid the feathered fowl of ill repute (also known as the "Duck Un...
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posted by gcollins
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by gcollins