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    progress in SW PA

    I haven't posted anything in a while , and I've made a little progress recently. Still very much to do however. As I described once upon a time , I'm somewhat modeling SW PA / Pittsburgh suburbs not far out of town. Nowhere specific. There is still a lot to do on trees and wooded areas ...
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    Slow Progress

    Well I've made some miner progress on the layout . Can't work on it as much as I would like and can't get to the hobbie store often enough either. It is comming along though and looking better. Need to get some specific houses and buildings to fill in those undone spaces, and have lots and lots...
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    Guard rails ?

    Does anybody have any segestions on how to make guard /guide rails ? I have some typical western PA roads that run along hillsides in my layout and guard rails are needed. I haveexperimented but have not come up with anything yet. Better yet does someone make and sell these things ?
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    Help with an avatar

    Can somebody who is good with this stuff please help me out with an avater ? I have no idea how to make one and I would like to use the picture below as mine .
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    Track and engine questions ???????

    OK Just a couple of Questions . Who makes a good track cleaning car or train or whatever ? What parts on an engine get oiled and what kind of oil ? What kind of solder is best for the track ? Any help and advise is appriciated .
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    First pic of my first layout

    Well it seems everyone likes to show what there working on so I'll be brave too. This is my first attempt , and likely last , at a nice scale layout. Space was a real problem so I had to abandon my large HO collection and go to N . Its all built on an old drafting table and will eventually be a...
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    sputtering n-scale

    I am in the process of building a small N-scale layout on top of an old drafting table. I have played around with model railroading for years but this is the first serious effort at building a nice little layout. Not much space in the house so the table top and N-scale is what I have room for...
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