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    Standard or narrow gauge

    As some of you may know, i am planning on building a small logging line based switching layout. What i am trying to decide is whether to use narrow gauge track or standard gauge. I figured i'd ask the seasoned loggers to see what you think. Thanks in advance!
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    Free Layout

    I was talking to an old friend of mine the other day, then the topic if duscussion turned to trains. I soon found out that my friend had a 4X8 layout sitting in his garage along with a couple boxes of rolling stock, locos, building etc. He said he had a desire to learn how to build scenery...
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    Smaller switching layout

    I have a currently unused desk in my bedroom with a tabletop that measures 54"x23". I was thinking that I could build a small switching layout to make a better use of the desk. I dont have all the time in the world, nor do i have a lot of money at my disposal so i do not want a massive track...
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    Most Challenging Aspect of the Hobby

    I just thought it might be interesting to see what everyone finds as the most challenging aspect of the hobby we love; and if anyone has any tips to help out. For me personally, electronics and scenery are the two most challenging aspects of the hobby. What about you?
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    My layout(4X8)

    This is my fairly basic 4X8 layout. I kept the trackwork very simple so that i could concentrate on the scenery aspects of the layout. I have the track down and ballasted, and some of my scenery done. Because the layout is in a vacation house, i only get to work on it a few weekends a...
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    Just saying hello!

    Hello fellow guagers, i am just saying hello as this is my first post. I do model in HO, and currently have a 4X8 layout in progress:D, and am planning on getting another one from a friend! As i am relatively new to the hobby, i will most likely need quite a bit of help, and i have found that...