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    Advice... Again...

    Pookums... So, now I'm actually starting to get serious about the train stuff. (Again.) I've decided that I'm only going to have one or two locomotives and all the rest will be buildings, scenery, etc. The trains just cost quite a bit too much for a twelve year-old. I was at my friend Nick's...
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    Making Vehicles Move

    I have developed a system to make vehicles move. What you would do is, put track beneath your roads. If you have multiple lanes, put track right beside each other. Then make slits through your base and one lane of your road. The slit would have to stay right in the middle of the lane. Then...
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    I Now Have Money!!!

    Well, right now, I have $128.97 and we are ordering an MRR book from Amazon. Before we do, though, I would maybe like some of you to check it and this MRR store that I found on Amazon. Books Basic Model Railroading: Getting Started in the Hobby Basic Scenery for Model Railroaders Store Train...
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    Beginning

    Alright, Christmas is almost upon us and I'm setting my wishlist. What I need to know is, what would be the best time period to start with? Which is the most available and the cheapest to get quality sets/cars/stuff for? What would be a good starter set for that era? And should I stick with one...
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    Cost?

    If you were to build a complete medium sized layout, how much would it cost? This is in HO.
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    Beginner

    I haven't bought anything related to trains but I'm leaning towards HO scale. If I can get my dad to help me clean out our storage room/two car garage that we don't use, I can set up my layout in there. What scale do you think I should get, if any? Remember that I'm a twelve year-old-boy with...