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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning All from NE Ohio where the temp is 30 deg with Clear Blue Skies! :mrgreen: :cool: When was the last time I was able to say that! announce1 Buckeye - I thought with the "S" word in their name, that they might have some pics from the "S" (ie: NS calanders). sign1 I love the ore...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning All from NE Ohio where the temp is 31 deg with rain on the way. Weatherman says we will have snow for a white Christmas ! :thumb: :mrgreen: Cheif - we pick up a new camera for Christmas: Fuji 8.3 megpic. Now we have to learn how to take pics with this one. OK so it's an HO...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning All from NE Ohio Where the temp is 39 deg with overcast skies. Chief and Frank53 - It's getting to a point that I only post on the SPH over there and this past week, I'm not sure if I even what to do that anymore. Isn't this part of having fun - like playing with our trains. When...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning All from NE Ohio Where the temp is 25 deg with lake effect snow coming down. Frank53 - I have built several layout with many different types of track and I love to use either tube track or GG (which is tube track) and cut it as needed. Good part of GG is you can bend it as needed...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning All from NE Ohio where the temp is 37 deg with rain turning to snow this afternoon. :winter1: We pick up several inches of snow last night, then truning to rain overnight, and now they are perdicting 6 to 12" this afternoon. :rolleyes: Chief - Congs on the Legacy. Lets hope it...
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    Dec 14th Weekly Photo Fun

    The best that I remember, Ohio had dashed white center lines with no passing zones marked with sold yellow on the side that was no passing. So you could have a yellow - white dash - yellow for no passing both directions. Later, went to the yellow for center lanes and white for lines in the same...
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    Dec 14th Weekly Photo Fun

    We're playing with a new camera. There is alot of new settings to learn. BTW - this is a 1955 Chryler in 1/43 scale
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning All from NE Ohio where the temp is 34 and big snow strom coming for the weekend. Don - thanks for posting the pics of Chief's new office. Now I can see why he wanted to come out of retirement. :p Makes me almost want to move South wall1 Looks like I missed Dr. John's birthday...
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    Gil Finn Passed Away.......

    Here is a link to the Guest Book Bartlett-Chapman and Chapman Funeral
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning All from NE Ohio where we had freezing rain over night and rain now :curse: We are so sorry to hear about Gil. As Chief stated, he was sick for a long time and now he is at peace. God Speed to his soul! :oops: Jonadel - Great video of your layout. I loved it. :thumb: Here is a...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning All from NE Ohio where the temp is 32 deg with overcast skies! :rolleyes: Frank53 - layout is looking great! Chief - nice of you to make a layout for your little friend. Be sure to test that CW80. You know how many of the have gone bad. Today is our open house at the museum so...
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    Dec. 7 Weekly Photo Fun

    Here is a Scale (MTH) owned by one of our OTTS members. This engine can run on either 2 rail or 3 rail O gauge track and either AC or DC. :wave:
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning All from NE Ohio where the temp is 20 deg with Clear Blue Skies! :mrgreen: Chuck -Brrrrrrrrrrr, :eek: See you do need to come back north to the lake and get warm! bounce7 Buckeye - Looks like Chief is going to be too busy to finish his layout or watch out for us. wall1 Getting...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning All from NE Ohio where the wind blows and the snow is coming, 1" to 15" depending on where you live. We should be 3" to 6" range at our house! :winter1: Chuck - Come up North and have some fun building a snow man! Someone asked about the musuem O gauge layout and I forgot to...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning All from NE Ohio where the temp is 36 deg with rain. We had snow last night before it turned to rain overnight. Now they say a big cold front is coming tonight and 3" to 6" of snow by morning! :cry: :winter1: Chief - have a good time in the parade. Be sure to give alot of...
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    Nov.30 Weekly Photo Fun

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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning All from NE Ohio where the temp is 23 deg with Clear Blue Skies that will be giving way to rain later tonight. :mrgreen: We have been down with a cold this past week, seems to be mostly gone now. So things slowed now on the new construction at the museum. Here is a pic from a...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Roy - yes we did! It is in poor shape. It ran for about 20 years on short runs with the CVSR without much matinance. Then when they towed it to here, they didn't lub any of the bearings. :eek: so now it needs a total rebuild and about $750,000 to get it running again. :wave:
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning All from NE Ohio where it is a cool 39 deg with overcast skies. :confused: John, be sure to oil the pivit point and where the pilot wheels slide on the underframe of that 2-8-0. Mine will give me problems if the pilot wheels don't floot freely. Yesterday several of us from OTTS...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Good Morning All from NE Ohio where the temp is 30 deg with Clear Blue Skies! Today several of the OTTS members are taking a trip to Downtown Cleveland to see the old B & O turntable and roundhouse that is still standing. Of course pics will be taken! :thumb: