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    Feb 22 Weekly Photo Fun

    Very nice pictures everyone !! I sure enjoy seeing your work !! Thanks, John
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Jon : it does look like you have a dark cloud hanging over your head right now !! :mrgreen: All I can say is hang in there as long as you can !! Maybe the factory ran out of grits when they packed yours !! It could happen you know !! :mrgreen::mrgreen: Thanks, John
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    DITTO !! Well said Chuck & 53 !! :thumb: Thanks, John
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    :welcome1::welcome1: You'll like it here !! Nice & laid back !! Well, just waiting for the rain to stop here & turn into snow pretty soon. Just sort of checking in. After 3 yrs. of owning this one used Atlas diesel, today I tried the smoke system & got it working, after I found out you have...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning Everyone !! Main job today is change oil in the car, yuk !! Next job is to get that tether down in there on my new eng. Kurt : your Super streets look great !! I love those little manhole covers to hide the screws too . Chuck : you can hang up your apron now !! Hope all have a...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning Everyone !! It seems to be running slow here for me for some reason. Doug : glad you're making the mountain bigger !! Nothing like a huge mountain !! I think I made mine too big, I can't seem to get it done . :mrgreen: Well, Atas said to send my engine back as the tether...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Chief : don't think the sticky black stuff will hold it up there as it has a lot of downward pressure on it but I'll check. A clamp would work better but not much room. No wonder the dark side (N&S), only needs a flag, they never run over 10 MPH through here !! sign1 Thanks, John
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    RT : yes, that is a normal move here too everyday. Under a certain mile limit or whatever they go by they can do that. Must be just a local like ours. When ours goes the other way though, we give them a marker. Thanks, John
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    John : when mine does that it means the tether fell off again. It doesn't want to stay up in the socket all the time. Mine hits a bump in a switch sometimes or if I pick the thing up, the tether has fallen down again. Mine sounds terrible if you ask me. Plus, smoke unit quit but I got that going...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part II

    bday1 Dr. John !! And many more !!
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part II

    Hi Everyone !! Off the next 3 days now & then work days next week !! Thanks for the email Kurt !! Now where's that Sir James at ? !! Good to see Doug M here & RT !! Oh, Jonadel too !! I hope to hit a hobby shop later today & the big news is that my new Atlas steamer may only be about a week...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part II

    :welcome1: Frank !! I can loan you my new GPS if you like !! sign1 Thanks, John
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part II

    Buckeye : I gave you all I had the last time, maybe Chuck has some more !! :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: Thanks, John
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part II

    Chief : how many fish do you have !! :mrgreen: :mrgreen: announce1 Boy oh boy !! The Atlas web-site says they are shipping the new Atlas 0-6-0 Founders series steamers today !! Waited a year now for it & I can't wait !! Well, I guess I can wait !! announce1 Hope everyone has a nice evening...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part II

    :welcome1: DON !! Glad to see you here !! Hey Chuck !! I can't wait to start paying 4 dollars a gal. for gas !! No .... Just kidding !! Thanks, John
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