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    Proto 2000 FA units

    hi, I recently purchased a Proto 2000 FA-2 unit in Via Rail colours for my son, (unpowered) real good price. When I got home, I saw a FA-1 (powered) unit in CNR colours on E-Bay. Wondering if the FA-2 shell will fit on the FA-1 chassis (frame). Did both units use the same frame? Planning...
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    i'm back...need new ideas

    hello everyone, After a six month absence, I'm back. Now I've got my son (9 y.o.) interested in his first passenger train so I need to improve on the 4 x 8 layout to accommodate the longer rolling stock. Thinking of something along the line of a folded dogbone but definitely would like a...
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    IHC Mountain Repair

    I have a 4-8-2 that fell off the layout and had an unfortunate meeting with the floor. The front end is busted up as well as the cab portion but it still runs well. Before I spend the money on an IHC parts catalogue do they sell replacement parts or are there other manufacturers that will sell...
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    New Member

    Hello Everyone: My name is Rod, I'm a new member as of today. I live in Windsor, Ontario Canada with my wife and son. I am a HO fan. Nice to meet everyone.