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    Newbie coupler question

    Thanks for the info. Just one more dumb question. In the conversion table for Bachmann passenger or freight cars, body mount, it says "Body mount (refer to the body mount applications section in the conversion guide for instructions)." I do not see the coupler model number or applications...
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    Newbie coupler question

    I just found my old N scale train set from when I was a kid in my mom's attic. I set it up and my 6 year old son loves it. The trainset is a Bachmann and has the old rapido style couplers attached to the bottom of the cars. Is it possible to change these out with knuckle couplers and if so...
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    New to Railroading

    Yeah, I realized the engine was a little large afer I got it. I bought it off of ebay and the price was too good to pass up (I think). I have three other smaller engines that I will be able to run on the layout.
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    New to Railroading

    Thanks for all the replies everyone. I just bought three of the Athearn blue box kits to try out. I was checking out the Walthers structure kits and they look very nice. I may get one of those next. My son is only five so I will be building the kits. He will probably just help/watch. I...
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    New to Railroading

    Thanks for the help TruckLover. I'll have to head over to the LHS and see what I find. I'm sure I'll probably be back with more questions.
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    New to Railroading

    Hi, I am just starting to get into model railroading since I was a child. I thought building an HO layout with my son would be fun to do over the next few years. I would like to build some kit structures and rolling stock with him. Can anyone suggest some decent quality kit brands that are...
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