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sorry George, I just can't remember.. NYCs main line, NY-Chicago,west of Cleveland, ran right outside my bedroom window back in the early 60s, I watched a lot of trains and I remember the streamliners...but I just can't 'see' the details. I'll put my 'remembering cap' on and look at some books...

a-switchin' and a swayin' up and back and down and around 'til, low and behold he...

To Lilbanshee99 Hi buddy Just thought I'd make some suggestions about your engine choice: Decide what time period you want to model, if you want to do steam or diesel, then look at a bunch of photos (or better, look at the photos first..in books, magazines...go to the library and look in the...

I hope your project goes well. I'll be here ready to learn more upon your return. Happy trails 'til then. Virginian

'The Lost Brakeman's gorge'

Once upon a time...

railed 'n rusted 'n ready to roll on into...

frizbee golf, if only the "mid night special" will...

Woodie, Please keep us posted. The info might just come in handy in the future...I have a hard time finding "my Roads" out here...will probably use any tried and true methods that come along the pike, eventually. Thanks Thanks to George too. VGN

Hi Dave, and thanks Easy axcess to Walthers at my favorite Model shop. I'll check on line too. I'll wait on the animation...I really just want to get some figures for the time being. Once SCMRS, Sonoma County (California) Model Railroad Society) gets settled in a new building next year, we...

Hi Andy, Check your email...I'd love to "join" VGN [This message has been edited by Virginian (edited 03-29-2001).]

Hi y'all' I need some figures, does anyone know good manuf. sources?...please check 'General talk' for specifics. Thanks VGN

Hi y'all I'm building a platic kit of a "Goodfellows Hall building. I'd like to put some figures inside...like mabe a Dance, with musicians on the band stand, and maybe square dancers 'whirlin' around(let's not get into tryin' to animate them, just yet ). Or a meeting of townsfolk in...

sweat outa' th'...

Well, there's always the one about the crusty old Engineer who walked up to his fireman and said "Eye think hits gon 't be a hot un t'day...better get your.....

..because, as we all know... 'they all lived happily ever after... except those gooey slimy smelly blowfish guts...they're out in the garden, fertilizin' my Roses

Thanks Charlie, I'll ask the Fulton Station crew to order some for me....that's the great Model store I do almost all my business with..if anyone's in Sonoma County Ca., or passing through, stop in. They are located in 'Larkfield Center',on Old Redwood Highway, just to the north of Santa...

Well, Iiiii'll beee!! Andy, I think someone at Appleby's Corp."Interior Decorations" department is psychic... our local Appleby's has a framed print of O. Winston Link's photo "drive-in" with N&W's #1242 class A, hanging on a divider wall (I had no Idea!).. I sat across from it just after My...

Hi Y'all! Just to pass along my little bit of experience....to all "newbees".. The book N scal Model Rail Roading, pictured above, has some good information, in an easy to understand format and presentation.. Well written. Nice photos and drawings. Worth the $$$ The step by step...

Haven't come across any curved turnouts in stores or in the catalogs...anybody know if any Manufs. make them...specs.? Thanks VGN