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    Question for South African Railways/Spoornet modeler

    Hello Russ. Thank you for your help, but I'm still confused as to what they mean by half axle? Thanks Jorge USA
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    Hey! I got steam under the WIRES

    I will try to post again. Take two.
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    Hey! I got steam under the WIRES

    Hello Interurban. Great pics of your layout. I just love the kitbashed engines. Also thanks for posting a bigger pic of my Bronx Union engine. I'm kit bashing one of these, it's an EMD SW1200m with General Electric U9C trucks. Keep us posted. Thanks Jorge USA
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    Replacement wheels

    Hello. I'm sorta new to this forum. This only my second post. I'm getting back into HO scale after being gone for awhile. I have some Athearn Blue box freight cars which I want to replace the plastic wheels with metal wheels, what brand do you guys prefer? I hear Intermountain wheels are...
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    Question for South African Railways/Spoornet modeler

    Hello. I have a 1' ft by 12' ft HO switching layout. Whats neat about the layout that draws comments from my friends, is that I use models of export ALCO's General Electric's and EMD's to power the trains on my railway. I recently got a Lima SAR EMD GT26MC and in your website you stated that...
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    Hello

    Hello Here is a paint diagram of my railway. Its on the one and only U30C on the BUT&T Ry. roster. Sorry its so small but the page wont let me post the bigger detailed shot.
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    Hello

    Hello kettlestack. I wish I could post a pic of the layout diagram, but I dont have a scanner. That U20C is 2000 hp sold in various countries around the world. They are still running full force in Brazil! Have fun, Jorge new York
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    Hello

    Electro Motive Design G22CU
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    Hello

    Electro Motive Design G22U
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    Hello

    General Elecric U20C
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    Hello

    Hello jon-monon. The General Electrics and General Motors that I have right now are from a model maker in Brazil called Frateschi. The GE's are called U20C and the EMD's are G-22U and G22CU. The difference between the G22U and G22CU is that the G22U is four axle and the 22CU is six axle. The...
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    Hello

    I am a new member of The Gauge as of today. I want to say hello to all. I just recently finished laying track for my new 1' by 12' HO switching layout. Whats neat about the layout that draws comments from my friends, is that I use models of export ALCO's General Electric's and EMD's to power...