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    HYRAIL around the world

    http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2007/10/cool-road-rail-vehicles.html JR&SON
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    FL9 question

    If you were running an FL9 on the "shoe" could your F9B unit be run from the A's "shoe"? JR&SON
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    Russian Train Derailment

    http://englishrussia.com/?p=898 JR&SON
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    Pictures

    Abandoned trains (19 pics) (//STATiC) jr&son
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    Delaware, Lackawana and Western Coal

    Forgotten Pennsylvania: Concrete City Looks like an interesting place to model Not for JR&SON, but interesting JR&SON
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    Whats this?

    Hello JR&Son it appears that you have not posted on our forums in several weeks, why not take a few moments to ask a question, help provide a solution or just engage in a conversation with another member in any one of our forums? Popped up on the top of the screen this evening. JR&SON
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    Never Before Seen

    Working on the &SON's 4x8 Santa Fe on the highline UP on the flat lands Different and almost as bad view JR&SON
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    Engineer Status?

    Levels Of Engineer Status: (mainly for RailRoad means, but interpret!!!) Chief Engineer: Leaps tall buildings in a single bound. Is more powerful than a locomotive. Is faster than a speeding bullet. Walks on water. Giver of policy to God. Deputy Chief: Leaps short buildings in a...
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    Problems with a purchase.

    OK all Im told a made mistake. No real way to prove it till a whole lot of bad feelings mount SO Here is what I did (Ill include PMs where I can) Mailed a personal check for a box of assorted shells ($25.00) Asked about a local Bank of America to make sure it was close by Since the person I...
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    Aberdeen Carolina & Western

    Today JR&SON, CEO and COO as well as Mom, CFO took a 1/2 day Rail Excursion on the Historic Norfolk and Southern Annual Meeting trip See Last Entry: http://www.norfolksouthernhs.org/ The trip ran along Hwy#5 and Hwy#211 between Aberdeen and Candor NC...
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    Train Wreck Video

    WARNING: This site has some "naughty" advertising! Nothing blatent, but may be objectionable to some It also has an AWSOME train wreck video Roughly 5 mins long Cars, buses, tractor trailers You name it, it gets SMACKED! See below Link removed by moderator. JR&SON ps. I...
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    Train Buddy

    http://www.trainbuddy.com/Products/Pricing.htm I went to visit this outfit. Good people Not a brick and morter store at all, more like a hobby room EXPLODED I paid $19.00 for the switches (electrical) that I priced elswhere for $60.00 Just a good word Ebay results are 100% Ron
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    Wow

    http://home.att.net/~Berliner-Ultrasonics/rrschnab.html &SON has decided that the coal fired power plants North of MCTES (Moms Coffee Table Engine Shop) are switching to NuClur (Nuclear) Power Generation. Since the Reactor Vessels can not come in by highway, they will be shipped by rail. He...
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    Bench Work

    Guys, Can I pull this off in 4 x 7 feet http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r91/JRSON_photos/JRSONTry1.jpg Since the color does not show up................. The Mountain is in the upper left corner Most extreame left track goes OVER the mountain (shows triple black) Center track goes thru TUNNEL...
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    For immediate media wire release:

    The Red Mountain and Flat River Rail Road, along with Team Clueless Inc. is Very Proud to announce the acquisition of numerous Pullman Passenger Coaches. JR, Chief Financial Officer said: “Through a very generous gift from a long established 77 year old railroad, Red Mountain, Flat...
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    Sante Fe Passenger Cars?

    The &Son part of team clueless Red Mtn and Flat River RR has a hankering for some passenger cars. The JR part of team clueless Red Mtn and Flat River RR understands that the &Son part, does not have the patieance for $40.00 train cars. Anyone stumble on some under $15.00 units? Would really...
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    Securing Coal

    What can be used to keep the loose coal in the cars? I set up an open gondola load with Elmers glue, thinned 300 percent with H2O Not entirely pleased with the results. Now I need to fill the Coal cars. Remember I have the 5 year old who can not leave anything alone. Coal needs to stay put...
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    Horn Hook?

    Guys Im looking for some Horn Hook Couplers to replace several broken ones in the 30 year old Tyco's. These are a small diameter pin hole and have the plastic "spring" that centers them. I have found some with the larger diameter pin holes, but not the smaller one. Anyone stumble on any for HO...
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    We Picked a Road Name!

    So Fuzzy Pants and I were kicking around Road names and have settled on: The "Red Mountain and Flat River Railroad" We will be serving a semi abandoned line stretching from South Boston VA to Durham NC. The tracks into Roxboro NC are still in place but rarely used. Following Hwy 501 they stop...
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    Underweight Rolling Stock

    I checked all of my 30 year old rolling stock...... And then added at least an once to everyone of them. The New Haven Box took 1.5 onces to even come close. Im still just under weight on all of them but they do stay on the tracks much better. I had to bump the power on the loco a bit, but Ill...