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    Its FRIDAY 2-17-06, Weekend Modeling Plans!

    Let's see: Still working on the QC wood kit, what else. Some decaling & painting on other projects. Try and run trains, take pics of trains. Hope everyone has a great weekend!!
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    Its FRIDAY 2-10-06, Weekend Modeling Plans!

    Let's see: Still working on the Quality Craft wood kit, inlaying wire for weld lines. In between glue drying will work on some other things I have going on. Must run trains! Hope everyone has a great weekend!!- Same here with the accumulation thing on the snow.
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    Its FRIDAY 2-3-06, Weekend Modeling Plans!

    Let's see: Still working on that Quality Craft HiCube, am into the tedious job of making the weld lines on the sides, thought a box would be an easy kit to get back into building wood lits, yikes was I wrong, but coming along OK though just time consuming. Have a F unit that needs decals...
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    Its FRIDAY 1-27-06, Weekend Modeling Plans!

    Let's see: Working on a Quality Craft wood kit and doing some more on this F7B Athearn BB. These pics show what can be done with some after market detail parts. It has been painted black since these were taken and grills painted aluminum w/ black dusting. Hope everyone has a great weekend!-
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    Its FRIDAY 1-20-06, Weekend Modeling Plans!

    Been a while for me, howdy all. Let's see: I have a Quality Craft wood kit Hi Cube box that I am working on, will do something more to that and there is an F7B shell that needs some more painting. Of course trains will be run, they've been idle for two weeks, they may be on strike!! Hope...
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    Its Monday 10-31-05, Weekend modeling accomplishments!

    Let's see: Ran trains, worked on the layout [ cleaning and removing the 'O' gauge track for all HO ] and finished detailing an engine. That's it! Hope everyone had a great weekend!- Sorry to hear of your fellow coach, Tom.
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    Happy Birthday

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    Its FRIDAY 10-28-05, Weekend Modeling Plans!

    Let's see: Such a long list, so let's just say I hope I get something done, I am falling behind in my modeling. Hope everyone has a great weekend!!
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    Its FRIDAY 10-21-05, Weekend Modeling Plans!

    Let's see; With the weather forecasted to be cold and wet for the next 6 days, I feel the modeling time is at hand. Not going to make any specific plans because there is so much to do, but the weather has me ready to put more of an effort into the modeling scene. Hope everyone has a great...
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    Its Monday 10-10-05, Weekend modeling accomplishments!

    Let's see: The weather was perfect for modeling, cold & rainy but what did I do! Just about everything else but model. Another lost modeling weekend. I did manage to run trians while doing other things. I did work on some engines and cars a little but that's it!!- Hope everyone had a great...
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    Need some help with a P2K SW1200

    Here's the numbers for what you said are missing but I don't know if Walthers has them sorted out yet, last time I talked to them about 3 weeks ago Mike the parts guy still didn't have them sorted out, he's the only parts person. That's why the FA's I got from you aren't finished yet, waiting...
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    Its FRIDAY 10-7-05, Weekend Modeling Plans!

    Let's see: The weather is going to dampen any outside work all weekend, so it looks like a modeling weekend. No specific plans on what I will do but something will get done, I hope. Hope everyone has a great weekend & holiday weekend up north!-
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    Its Monday 10-03-05, Weekend modeling accomplishments!

    Not as much as I had hoped to get done! Nice weather is killing the modeling for now, too much to do outside and not much daylight. Need cold and snow to set the mood! Hope everyone had a great weekend!-
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    Its FRIDAY 9-30-05, Weekend Modeling Plans!

    Let's see: Since I had the F7B superdetailing project on the back burner for a while, that is priority one on the list. Have a few new locos to break-in. Some new car kits are on the shelf so I might tackle one of these, too! Trains will be run, that's a gimmee, head down there soon.- Hope...
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    Its Monday 9-26-05, Weekend modeling accomplishments!

    Let's see: Managed to work on a few of the ongoing projects laying all around on all three work benches. I ran trains till one of the power packs said enough is enough and decided to quit, keeps tripping the overload, a bad engine is the suspect but now an operation is athand to find the...
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    Its FRIDAY 9-23-05, Weekend Modeling Plans!

    Let's see: Between the chaos around here I hope to get something done. Finish up a few of the projects I have running right now. Maybe start some more, never ending. Still organizing projects to make sure I have what is needed to work on them. A few cars and engines need tweaked. Of course...
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    Its Monday 9-19-05, Weekend modeling accomplishments!

    Let's see: Got some more done on the F7B, these detail parts really change an Athearn BB engine into something nice, came to a stall, as the couplers didn't come on Saturday, want to make sure all is well before gluing the parts on. Of course they came today. Just ran some of the new...
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    Its FRIDAY 9-16-05, Weekend Modeling Plans!

    Let's see: Still working on the F7B, never got to posting on the Monday post but last weekend got the ends all milled out for the details, it does look nice with them on. Still have to remove the old backup light details, coupler area details and drill for the grab irons, hopefuuly get that...
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    kitbashing a UP excursion boxcar?

    Alex, Pemco made that very car way back when, would need some adjustments, but it's it. If you can find one the model number is #3450-011, that is for a UP 60' box but they made other roads, but it has the doors like you need and is not an excess heigth car. Hope this helps.
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    Its FRIDAY 9-9-05, Weekend Modeling Plans!

    Let's see: I'm going to try and get all the 'other' things done today, so I'll have the rest of the weekend to model. I'm going to try and apply the DW end details on the F7B, this takes some carving out of the doorway so patience will be needed but from the looks of the parts it will totally...
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