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    Got my bridge in, but need some input!

    Steve, Will these pictures help ?
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    Leasing and Trackage Rights

    2-8-2 I'm going back to the earlier train of thoght, why change the name? You have a very good hearld. I like it, it is cool, clean, clear and simple. I think you could go back to using Norwalk. Review your "alternate history possibilities", Maybe this was the original line and it grew...
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    Backdrop question?

    trainsteve2435 try sceniking.com maybe these might help kj
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    Billboards

    CNW1961 nice pictures, your billboard looks good, so does the signs on the building.
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    Billboards

    Play-Doh I found this site from a different thread. http://www.craftsmankits.com/FREESTUFF/billboard.htm Follow the "free stuff" link at the bottom for more selections.
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    Hamilton Layout Tour

    Spitfire, The home layout that features the cut-outs is the On3 Algoma River Railroad. Its a fictional route in Northern Ontario in the 1920's or 30's. It has been featured in MR or maybe one of MR's layout special editions ( quick look, but I cannot find my copy ). RonP this weekend is...
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    7' x 24' HO layout - suggestions for newbie

    Welcome to The Gauge Big Jim The small electrical panel, what wall is that on? The 'top' or 'right' wall? I see you are giving yourself 4 ft by 18 in. Are you sure th 18 inches will give you enough room? kj
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    Layout Tour Photo's....

    Nice pictures, thanks for sharing. I like the CTC board:D
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    IHC/ President's choice Hudon mods

    okay, quick trip for some eggs, but daaaad do we realy need to look at more trains... sign1 it is CNR #4100 2-10-2 T-2a Santa Fe type engine with 5 red ore cars and a caboose. did a quick read on the box label but not quick enough to jot down further details. it did say the 1st and 4th...
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    IHC/ President's choice Hudon mods

    well the iInsider's report' came in today... page 15 says "PC Big 10 Express, HO scale model electric train set limited edition. $99.99 This is our best ever HO scale electric collectors train. I used nickel silver for the track - a first for us. I insisted on a more authentic locomotive...
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    Bridge attempt

    good looking bridge csxengineer....
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    In Flanders Fields (off topic) 11/11/2006

    Lest we not forget,,, remember to KEEP wearing your poppy for a few more days, too many people are proud to wear it before the 11th, then on the 12th off it comes and out it goes....
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    spraying glue

    It sounds like your are trying to spray the glue. I have used a spray bottle to wet down the area. After it is well dampend I use an old glue bottle with the glue/water mix, capillery action draws the glue mix in. If you have a large area ( I'm in O scale :thumb: ) then a few pennys more for...
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    TH&B freight cars

    getting off topic again,,, The "Royal" designation on the Hudsons was only awarded to the CPR. Both CP and CN participated in the 1939 Royal Tour of King George 6th and Queen Elizabeth ( the late Queen Mum ). CP westward from Quebec to BC and CN the return eastward trip. I am not sure how...
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    TH&B freight cars

    Hi guys, sorry about not getting back to you sooner. The picture of 2816 is from 2004 just after it exits from the eastern ( downtown ) end of the Hunter St tunnel in Hamilton. When I was young saw I many a TH&B freight going to and from the tunnel. This is my first steam locomotive at the...
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    TH&B freight cars

    Hi RobertinOntario, The TH&B is CP not CN. Originaly it was owned by CP, NYC and one other, I think The Michigan Central ( who was owned by NYC ). I believe it was fully absorbed by the CPR in 1986. There is a book out called "In the Shadow of Giants" I forget who the author is but it is...
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    HO scratch built river push/pull tug .......Photos

    thats nice.... lol, no really, good looking tug. I cant wait to see your pics of Bettie Paige at work.
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    By the numbers

    so I guess we could use this builders plate for 8 to 9
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    By the numbers

    Hey Ray, I like the transition from 8 to 9 but I gotta get this in for a #8 :thumb: