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Thanks for getting things started Kevin! The rest of us are busy eating Thanksgiving leftovers. :) A pair of PC Geeps runs light in the opposite direction of a freight heading upgrade on Marion curve. Ralph

Great looking stuff Dan! The finished sections look very realistic and the sections under construction make me want to see updates! Keep us posted about this fine looking model railroad! Ralph

Looks mighty fine Doc! Way to give that car a new life! Ralph

Amen to that Herc!

Hey Tom, Great looking equipment with very nice details such as the wiper blades, MU hoses, etc. Say, if you're mixing a little Pennsy and Conrail there is an era in between I'd like to talk to you about. :) Ralph

Thanks Tetters! I love this holiday! A Happy Thanksgiving to all our American members and a pleasant day to the rest. Ralph

Can't get straighter than that! I like the overpass but talk about your stairmaster workout! Ralph

Good luck guys! Hoping to see you in the model magazine pages! Ralph

Those are great e-paw! Such an understated scheme but it just says railroading to me! Gotta love the lines of the Sharks! Ralph

I happened to see part of the Mt. Hood RR during a bus tour out to Mt. Hood. I believe it may be the only tourist RR in the country that does a freight set out or pick up along the route (for the wine making business, I think). Here's one of their locomotives One of their trains rolls...

Nice December pic Charlie! Geez, 31 years ago! I feel old. :) Kevin, I think the hill looks fine but if you believe it isn't convincing maybe create some bare dirt patches or add a few rock outcroppings or a retaining wall? The wood stacks are cool! Ralph

A one car special transfer run for the interchange track promptly going to the Ford plant. Ralph

Next we'll be debating how many angels can dance on the head of said pin. :) Ralph

A giant NYC box car probably for automobile parts or large appliances. It was a gift I was happy to receive but it does pose some clearance issues with hidden curved track in my tunnels. Fortunately I can run it as a quick one car load emergency shipment to the interchange track on its way to...

While the news is not completely unexpected I am grieved to hear it. I wish all comfort and peace to Paul's family. Ralph

Thanks Tetters! Ralph

Thanks Charlie! I like the way this part of my layout is shaping up. Ralph

Crossing Ulster Ave.... Ralph

I saw the Turbo being shown off at a promotional event at Rhinecliff, NY station along the Hudson River when I was a kid. If memory serves you could walk through it that day for free. Wish I'd had a camera! Ralph