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    Hey Virginian

    Hi Charlie, I hadent heard that nickname before, but then I dont always remember things till someone beats me over the head with them sometimes . I have heard the term Mastadons B4 but not sure if N&W used this term either. L&Ns not bad, they did have some nice steamers. And the Fs looked real...
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    Pacific Fast Mail

    Caboose hobbies in denver is another good place to find brass.........Mike
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    Hey Virginian

    Hey VGN. Well first off I live in Columbus Ohio, so if youre in the area this fall drop by. One of my projects has been the cosmetic restoration of N&W Pacific # 578 thats at the Ohio Railway Museum. Just got the street side lettered today so everyone can see it. Hopefully I will be able to get...
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    Hey Virginian

    Nice to see theres someone else here that models N&W / Virginian. I model N&W set in the late 40s early 50s steam only, no DIEsels!! How do you like those Y3s from Lifelike? Its hard waiting for Bachman to get the Spectrim J out too ,isnt it? My current layput is an arround the walls DCC layout...
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    33" wheel sets

    Hi Jim, A company called Jay Bee also makes a good metal wheelset. The ones I find arround here usually run about 8.00 for 12 sets. I mainly ues the J Bs and Lifelike wheelsets, as they are the most available here. Kadees are nice, but they tend to cost a bit more. Another thing I have done on...