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    Where's the best place to get high strand count Welders Cable for Trees?

    Auto jumper cables of the 200Amp type should do what you want also, could easily shorten the one in the wifes car. If ever found out do a schultz (I kno nuthin) probably pick them up at a wrecking yard for next to nothing. Cheers, Damien
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    Snowcat in N-scale

    While planning our mountain ski village the question of transport arose, permanent snow means no wheeled vehicles or paved roadsr. A web search located no sellers of Snowcats or Ski-doo's i did find some pic's so scratch/bashed this for starters. The van was an e-bay purchase the rest is...
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    Happy New Year

    Well 2006 is 10 hours old & nothing has changed, no startling revelations, same old same old. Jo & I hope it's a good one for all, filled with good modelling, Health & good fortune. Cheers. Damien. :thumb: :thumb: :thumb: :thumb:
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    How deep into eBay are you

    http://www.boreme.com/boreme/funny-2005/ebay-song-p1.php A great song about eBay by Weird Al Yankovic This was found on Railroad line forum
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    Suggestion for the Gauge

    That's a great idea, i've been thinking of this possibility for some time Cheers Damien.
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    A message from Why me

    Mike has asked me to let you know he is taking a break to regroup. He had an accident with the layout last night, one complete section has seperated from the wall & will have to be replaced track & all. Damien.
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    Do i buy me one?

    Hey mate is the Dog House big enough for 2 big boys. That's = $1374AUD for a loco no way jose` My answer is no Buy Elsa a bunch of roses & a r'rant dinner & she'll let you outa the Dog house & you'll get a treat back inside eating regular food wooof :D Cheers my friend, Damien.
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    Would you buy for your wife

    SHOPPING FOR A BRA.... (Author Unknown) I ain't much for shopping, Or for goin' into town Except at cattle-shipping time, I ain't too easily found. But the day came when I hadda go... I left the kids with Ma. But 'fore I left, she asked me, "Would you pick me up a bra?" So without...
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    Ebay - Glory Days Gone?

    There are still plenty of bargans in Nscale s/h, it only requires a little research to find what the new price is. Then a decision on how much you're prepared to pay for the item. It may be a lot different to you folk States side, but there is not much available in OZ 90% of my ebay purchases...
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    why me missing

    Re-posted from another forum, on behalf of Mike & Elsa. Hi all I'm Elsa I am Fatso/why me's partner as you already know Mike had a heart attack early Saturday morning. Phoned ambulance to take him to the hospital on blues and twos where he was admited straight to resuss where they spent...
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    dud post delete please

    [Mods please delete, it was an error Damien.
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    stuck in the tracks

    A guy is walking along when suddenly he got his foot caught stuck in some railroad tracks. He tried to get it out but it was really stuck in there well. He heard a noise and turned around to see a train coming. He panicked and started to pray, "God, please get my foot out of these tracks and...
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    Bit off more than I can chew

    Mike, Make contact with a local plastic modellers club, and ask for volunteers to build it. Also mention that you are a disabled modeller, unable to do this aspect of modelling. Cheers M8
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    More Robin news,this one is better

    That is great news. All the prayers and healing support are doing their job. Robin, ask your angels for healing and support through this worrying time. Jo & i have both asked for healing for your comfort & quality of life. Damien & Jo
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    Power for Turnouts

    Thanks guys, A local shop, Talking Electronics, does a kit for a Capacitor discharge unit, thought i'd give it a try. We're still working on the first 2'x2' section detailing. Will take pic's as soon as i find that damned round toit. lol Cheers.
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    Power for Turnouts

    Ok i've acquired 21 s/h Atlas turnouts, do i use the DC or AC accessories feeds from my Hornby HM2000 controller ? I'll be using brass stud & stylus switching for them. I've not tested them yet, however the all came from Gauge members, so the will work fine. Cheers folks. Damien.
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    Ok - I admit it...............

    At this stage i said never, all my purchased rolling stock is as is from ebay, others i received as a gift from absnut are beautifully weathered. Our layout is of freelance design, all rolling stock is leased from all over the US & Canada. 2' x 2' of a 22'x 2' U completed in 18mths lol...
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    Railroad Regalia

    Thanks David, great info. Damien.
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    All Model Railroading Forum

    works fine for me http://www.all-model-railroading.co.uk/forum/
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    Railroad Regalia

    Thanks glenn, Do they have a web site ? and what did yours look like ? Cheers, Damien.