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Newer Bachmann HO RF 16 Sharknose

I've always had a soft spot in my heart for the Baldwin Sharknoses in Pennsy livery. Then agai, I really like the looks...
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posted by jimm.claughlin
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Re: Value

"James" wrote >I have several older items that I found stored away for 30 years or so. > Sample photo of a Westside HOn...
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posted by nowayjose
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by nowayjose

It works!!!

I finished up my first mini-dcc controller/booster tonight. I mounted everything in a two-pound potato salad container....
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posted by nobody
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by nobody

web-site up-date 1/4/08

An other scratch project has been stated and can be seen at, http://www.rrscenery.com Phil Anderson
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posted by azrock
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by azrock

Spraybooth fan Help?

I was wondering if someone knows where I can buy a fan for my modelrailroad spraybooth. The one I had before was a panc...
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posted by SooLineMike
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by SooLineMike

DIY DCC decoders

Wow; I didn't realize that decoders could be so simple. Check this one out: http://www.uniserv.ru/htm/hobb/tmwdcc/l272s...
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posted by nobody
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by nobody

Can I post a link to this?

A friend of mine has designed with inclinometer specifically for model railroads. It measures grade and superelevation a...
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posted by borism_void_
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by borism_void_

Unbelievable Ebay Auction!

From time to time, I know that there has been discussions surrounding some items that have been up for auction on Ebay....
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posted by dmerkel
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by dmerkel

how to create sceneries

Greetings, Does anyone know of a full website that shows how to create various sceneries. I'm looking to enhance my RR t...
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posted by powercodebsi
19 comments posted 18yrs posted by powercodebsi

Now I understand

As one who lurks on this group and never posts, I have been wondering why the group is bedeviled by some clown who post...
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posted by PopUlist349
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by PopUlist349

Automatic Switches - MTH RealTrax?

Is there such a thing as automatic switches for MTH RealTrax? What I'm wondering is if you can set up a layout with man...
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posted by Spender
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by Spender

Old model RR books

When I was a kid and had learned how to use a library, I remember going to my local public library branch at 73rd and E...
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posted by gquNOSPAMale
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by gquNOSPAMale

home built mini-dcc

Is anyone using a mini-DCC or other home built system? I've started building a mini-dcc type system to replace my Bachm...
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posted by nobody
27 comments posted 18yrs posted by nobody

Lionel to emerge from bankruptcy?

Lionel L.L.C. may be out of bankruptcy by the end of this month. Attorneys for both Lionel and MTH Electric Trains (for...
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posted by mark
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by mark

Restored 1920 Dorris K-4

Restored 1920 Dorris K-4 My Husband found it in a barn in Montana. After 4 years and lots of work, his labor of love is...
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posted by benettwithonet
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by benettwithonet