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    lubricant.

    How is vasoline of plastic and 3 in one oil. I have always used what was at hand. Am I doing harm to my HO engines?
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    If you can help?

    I looked at the gallery after I posted a message and the url to some of my pics. Yours is so good I am embarrased:neutral: It is all well done and I wish you all great fun and good luck. It was a pleasure to sign the book. Gil Finn
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    It should do in squires, rats and ferrel cats toot sweet!
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    Good morning, it is an excellant spring day ahead. I am leaving for a doctors appointment, a follow up from my recent hospitalazation. I am awaiting on a new air gun I bought on line that may come tody hopefully. It shoots pellets at 450 FPS and with metal siloet should targets should...
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    John Henry / The lengend?

    Well Jhn Henry and the C&O are synonymous with WV as is Huntington, you should know that. I dont know if there was realy a John Henery but the story of the Hawks Nest Tunnle is as fascinating as it is tragic. How many of you non hillbillies know what red dog is or what ramps are?
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    Lucked out again

    Keep going to those sales.:mrgreen:
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    When I hear the thunder boom, I unplug everything electronic, Save time dealing with our insurance by not cooking the computer, phones and TV.
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    Disapointed in Atlas True Track 9 inch straight terninal

    Yes and I have done that , also used rail joiners with wires soldered on but I wanted to use theses and have it look good. They are working now but I was surprised that they were so crappy coming from Atlas.I hear you Jeff
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    coupler..why dont they stay coupled

    OK. I am going grade them all with a magnifying glass today to see what all I have and add to lighting to the lay out. Thanks
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    Disapointed in Atlas True Track 9 inch straight terninal

    I ordered a number of track items to inclued two 9 inch straight track terminals. The first one had the scews in so type I was lucky to lossen them without wrecking the hole piece. The second didn't make contack with a rail and required some work and time on it. Once getting them tacked...
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    coupler..why dont they stay coupled

    I have a mixed bag of cars that have a kadee type of knuckel couple with a stiff curved wire. Yet while some are similar there seem to be variations in them but all have a stiff wire like an air hose. What is the wire for? Many or these open and will not shut and some seem to have been stuck...
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    I need an idea!

    Maybe a saw mill will stacks of Atlas lumer and a small town. You get buildins and kits cheap on ebay.
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    My New website update!

    Good luck with your operatuion, great work.
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    Cool Layout

    Clifts, tunnels, trees and top it off with a mountain goat on the very top or a snake eyed kid with a banjo. You cound make some nice water falls and pools on that.
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    Problems with a purchase.

    Lets us know when your original chek is returned. I for one am hooked on your saga here.
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    Which HO Track do you use a majority of?

    I have all Atas True Track and I use a few pieces of snap track for odd runs and connections to ceratin accessories
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    Dresser Top Warehouse Building

    You are the structure man!!!
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    How much are they worth?

    I think 3 bucks a car is what I would pay without seeing them. Might goto $5.
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    Moderator changes

    Dito
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    Pics of my birthday haul

    You did well, happy birthday. I like the flat with the tractors also.