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    thanks to the gauge`ers:but

    Steve, that was a really bad streak of bad luck, I hope that you can get everything back again. Brenda says that I'm nuts, everything that I find to keep, I burn it straight to cd's. My hard drive is still empty to say, but let tell you about my stack of cd's. Good Luck! Randy
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    Lucky Buy, I think!!

    Dang darn it, I just finished about a 300 word post telling every thing else that we found, I hit the enter key to post it, and lost it all ! Darn it! Anyway, One of the locos is an iten number 61600 EMD F9 Diesel and caboose (Bachmann), still sealed in box and it's price tag is $19.99. It...
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    Lucky Buy, I think!!

    Oh !! I forgot to add the custom built 5' x 10' table with track mounted to it! Brenda just now found several trussel bridges, still new in box, and we are still digging!! A friend of mine heard an add on the swap shop program on the radio and called me and told me what he heard, he also...
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    Lucky Buy, I think!!

    A couple more photos
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    Lucky Buy, I think!!

    First of all, I have been so busy lately that I haven't gotten any thing else added to "the solder shop", give me a couple more days and then I'll be back on it. Now, take a look at this and tell me if I did any good? Everything is Model Power so I don't expect much, but for the money, I...
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    Easy to read print----

    J123 - those are kind words for gauge, BUT, I blew it here a very short time back. I added some info to a thread. Did all my work in word and then coppied it over to here. It came out soooooooo small, well, you better get the big reading glasses out if you ever try to read my stuff !! (I did...
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    3 Dead, as train hits ambulance

    It saddens my heart when I read of people in my own profession that get killed. I am a fire rescue firefighter and a first responder. I only pray that this never happens again. Randy
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    "The Solder Shop"

    Soldering Irons: The most fundamental skill needed to assemble any electronic project is that of soldering. It takes some practice to make the perfect joint, but, like riding a bicycle, once learned is never forgotten! The idea is simple: to join electrical parts together to form an electrical...
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    5 Birthdays Today:

    Happy B-Day to all !!!! To those that are less than 15 years younger than me, life is just starting to get grand !! And to Cod- you be careful tonight, you don't want to end up clanging a tin cup against the bars! I know, I did when I was 22, and I still miss WoodStock a lot!! Randy
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    Meet Monty

    Train Clown- Has Percy learned to tell just how many mice are riding the train yet? Better yet, aren't you worried about him holding a block party with all his friends while waiting for the train load of mice that are coming? -Randy-
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    This is Bad, real bad!

    Thank you Fred, that helped a lot, now there might be a chance that this PC101 drop out might learn something yet! Randy
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    This is Bad, real bad!

    wow, what a crazy world, maybe I should not have dropped out of pc101! randy
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    Stargate fans

    Capt turk- I like your idea. Have the stargate in the side of a cliff wall or something, you go in and come out on the other side in a whole new world!!!! Randy
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    This is Bad, real bad!

    A few minutes ago I did a search on google for my little company,(a friend of mine e-mailed me and said that he could not find me on the net) my company is called Volkstech Inds. at volkstech.com , and what did I find? :confused: My e-mail address, (rcline@volkstech.com) and when I opened it...
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    Cimarron Mine (My Wife is Building) Opionions

    Now I feel really bad! A fine lady has out done me so bad, I'm just gonna tuck my tail between my legs and go hide under the porch!!!! That is really nice work!!!! on everything!!!!
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    Weird idea for a layout

    Hey train! I'm pretty close to you! my layout is 13' x 18' and looks like the letter "E" with the top leg being a country community, the middle is the big city and the bottom is the rail yard! I love steam, but anything goes here!! NO set company and no set place! Everything just runs...
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    Soldering school

    Thankyou Cidchase -- Everyone has been really kind and full of wonderfull thoughts. As they say, it's something that I'll just have to learn to live with. Now, if I only had the nack of being able to sweet talk the ladies like he could, I would be in hog heaven! I miss him very much.
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    Part of my new controling system!

    thanks cidchase, I am aware, but all my stuff is left over equipment from various contracts that I do, so all mine is FREE to me!! I was suppose to go the island of Malta last Nov. but it has been delayed until this May ( I hope), I will be bringing back a ton of equipment from there when...
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    Hello

    Hello Blue, glad to see that you signed up here, the one and only place to be !!!!!!
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    Meet Monty

    Meet "Piggy" she use to think that the layout table was the coolest place to be :mad: , but after I went to Toys-R-Us and bought a battery powered water squirt gun, that shoots about 20 feet per shot, well, lets just say that she doesn't like getting the table anymore!!!!!! :D