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    A few photos

    Amazing layout Ilcen.. Wel done indeed.
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    Introductory Diorama

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    Introductory Diorama

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    Why are Atlas ties black ?

    up here ties are creosote black. The Atlas ties are far closer to prototypical than Kato brown ties.
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    cardboard fun

    Not really Joe, there are several sites with Free downloads. http://paperbuildings.happyllama.com/ http://www.ss42.com/pt-buildings.html http://www.icebergbouwplaten.nl/indexe.html just look for the free downloads.
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    Introductory Diorama

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    Building my new layout

    Val, how did I miss this thread??? You are doing a great job with your refit. Heck, your second effort has passed my first effort. I just can't find enough time to work on the layout. Good job on new layout, keep it up and it will look awesome.
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    Portland WGH show photos (Z)

    Wow, great modelling in a small scale. Thanks for sharing Rich.
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    Mountain Construction

    I checked cheesecloth because it is the closest to "Used Dryer Sheets". I could have checked foam as well. I roughly build up the size shape with foam and then dip the "used dryer sheets" is a 50/50water and white glue mixture (add a couple of drops of dish liquid to break water tension)...
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    How to build a trestle bridge?

    If you take a look at the Jigs on this page, you will find one that should fit your idea. http://www.blackbearcc.com/N_kits.htm You can download them and print them out and you have your templates.
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    A few photos

    How did I miss this thread??? Very nice work there Ilcen, I like the large mountain in the middle. Sort of a "Close Encounters" like work... (great movie).
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    First scratch built bridge

    Nice work eve. :thumb: Very good for a first effort, heck, very good for any effort. :D
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    Question from a new train enthusist

    Bill, I have 4 of those little Bachmann 4-4-0 locos. Three are good little workers, they pull 4 cars up the 2% grades on my layout. Of course, that is prototypical, those little fellows usually pulled only 2-4 cars.
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    N scale Taco Bell kit.

    They had me until the price tag... I was thinking of it for our club N scale modular layout, it would compliment the Tim Horton's we have.
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    superior paper company?

    Well, the footprint of the HO kit is: Main Building: 11-1/2 x 21 x 9-1/4" Kraft Mill: 12 x 8 x 17" Using my computer model calc... that would make it Proto: Main Building: 83.47' x 152.4' x 67.14' Kraft Mill: 87' x 58' x 123.4' Which would make the N footprint: Main...
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    Barrie-Allandale Model Train Show -- two thumbs up!

    I have to agree with Rob. Our club is there displaying the Muskoka Model Railway Club's N Scale layout, complete with some of Matthyro's cerealboard creations. Today they had 1000 attendees, not counting the vendors and showing club members. If you do come to the show, drop by our layout...
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    new to member to The Gauge

    Welcome to The Gauge. Sounds like it is up to you and Don to get things rolling in Arizona again. Good luck with that. Up here in Canada we NEVER get a GATS. However our local shows (and there is one in Barrie on Feb. 17-18) are well atended, about 1000-1500 each. There are 4 main ones in...
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