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    Guess who else is "Posting too much" :D

    I'm just curious but how do BLABBERMOUTHS announce1 ever find time to do any modeling??? bounce7 Congrats Don. :wave:
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    Super Chief ABBA not 56K

    Great shots Mike, I take it the LPB's didn't mind you stoppin the train to get'em :D
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    Construction site?

    Peter, those are real cool. One more reason for me to switch back to HO.
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    Happy Birthday

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY GUYS, brakie , ratbabies , jb6290 , Dobber2419 , SantaFeCJ train97 balloon6 bday1
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    Feb and March Gauge Layout Party

    Ok if I win the Power Ball lottery this week I'll get us a big warehouse next to the tracks so we can build the biggest layout we can imagine (and railfan too) and your all invited. goldtoth1 But don't hold your breath the only thing I've ever won was a plastic cooler when I was 12 in little...
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    We Have A winner!!!!!

    Congrats Jacs Line a great job and well deserved victory.
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    DCC Curiosity Questions

    1: How long have you been running DCC for? about 1 1/2 years spent a couple of years just reading about it. 2: Does your DCC system have the ability to interface to your computer? no 3: Do you intend to interface your DCC system to your computer? no I spend waaaay to much time behind one...
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    practise makes perfect

    Ya got that right CN, great photo :thumb: :thumb:
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    What Do You Think Of This Layout?

    Great pic Drew, looks like he'll be helping you out in no time
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    Decoder headaches...engine recommendations?

    Yep if the wheels were that dirty that will cause the problems that you described. DCC requires very clean everything wheels and track. I had a hard wired GP-30 that I never could get to run as well as my locos with drop in decoders I blame that on the motor not one of the new slow speedones. I...
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    Factory or 'Do-It-Yourself'

    With me it usually depends on the price of the loco, if its a good deal with the decoder I'll get it, if it doesn't have a factory decoder I'll install my own.
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    Not out of Model Railroading!

    Way to go Andy, I've been there myself.
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    Another 4000!!!

    Congrats Chris announce1
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    Decoder headaches...engine recommendations?

    Hi TrainNut, what kind of problems were you having? I have all Atlas locos with drop in Digitrax decoders and they run great. Give us some more info and maybe all of us can help. There's a great group of guys up here and believe me Murphy has help all of us. :D
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    MRR, likes and dislikes

    What I like most. Laying track, and tinkering with it till everything runs smooth. Painting and decaling locos and rolling stock Scenery and trying to get it to look right. Running Trains. Dislikes Bench work (I am in no way a carpenter) Ballasting track Getting digital photos to turn...
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    B&O switch crew

    Great photos and layout Stuart :thumb:
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    Its Monday 1-23-06, Weekend modeling accomplishments!

    Well lets see I finished the GVR loco I've been working on, got sme temp track down so I can at least run trains again. Went to s show in St. Charles not alot of layouts on display but found a good deal on some freight cars a box of 12 Roundhouse cars for 2 bucks each a couple of which have...
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    Its FRIDAY 1-20-06, Weekend Modeling Plans!

    Today I'm going to finish the GVR loco I'm doing, install # boards and railings. Tomorrow I'm going to a show just a few minutes away in St. Charles and do some general work on the layout.
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    A Seek Peep..RE:C&HV.

    Nice job Larry, looks like they did a real good job on the decals too. :thumb:
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    The Best News About My Boy !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    GREAT NEWS SCOOB, you and yours are always in our prayers