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    Photography Game?

    From what I have heard Conrail was split up between CSX and NS railroads:confused: I seen BNSF units here in Ohio twice, a string of new ones head out west in Northern Ohio and there was one at one NS yard in Columbus:eek:
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] - Part VII

    My Brother in law sometimes teaches technology for educators and some online classes to boot. He told me same thing about looking at teaching at vocational school:mrgreen: While working on industrial controls also worked on I to P and P to I controls and pneumatics, a lot of loop controls as...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] - Part VII

    Brutus thanks for the encouragement. I have a wide range of skill sets from print shop /bindery work(learned everything in the print shop but the press its self) collators, saddle stitch, cutter large 2 handed and one foot cuts up to 17 x 22", folder, plate maker/developer(plates are the things...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] - Part VII

    :driver1: Hope we do not lose the big 3 but if we do it is their own fault and we all will suffer for it:cry: Can't help but wonder how the value of my Trans Am will be affected sign1 Anyone heard about the car company called Fiskers? supposedly they are wanting to get a foot hold in the...
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    Photography Game?

    Les, that is an awesome pic C&O steam and Appalachian scenery coal hauling and a bit of passenger service:thumb::cool:
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] - Part VII

    :wave: Good afternoon all been using the Wii for exercise this morning:thumb: Other than job or lack there of situation all is right with the world(my small part of it anyhow) Cousin that had the accident on motorcycle is still recovering but doing much better than they thought he would he is...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] - Part VII

    :wave: Good evening all, 40ish and rained today snow to return tomorrow evening. Trains have stopped rolling due to lack of track and operating fundssign1 progress will be slow until holidays are over. Hope by new year I will be employed somewherewall1 For now I will have to be happy as a...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] - Part VII

    Some people just like to hear themselves would be my guess:confused: Just came home from the dentist hamr the only pain was the bill:mrgreen: glad no work needed to be done.
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] - Part VII

    :wave: Good morning it stopped snowing some time last night:thumb: Still on the Job hunt.
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] - Part VII

    :wave: Good night everyone A day that will live in infamy:curse: My fathers oldest brother died in the pacific we have the 48 star flag from his casket, of 5 brothers my dad is the only one that was not in the service too young for WWII and was rejected in Korean war as he had a heart defect...
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    Algoma Central Railway - Agawa Camp Car

    here is a close up of an Algoma Central loco
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    Photography Game?

    here is Toledo Lake Erie and Western switcher
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] - Part VII

    :wave: Good morning We have an accumulation of snow on the ground, winter is here:mrgreen: not much decorating this year with lights for 2 reasons electric bill and too cold to fool with them outside:cry: may have a simple display of trains until I get the needed track pieces to start on my...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] - Part VII

    Snowing here too with some ice under the snow on the roadwall1
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    Weekly Photo Fun 12-5/12-12

    Here is my latest progress on bench work, table is now green.:thumb:
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] - Part VII

    Jeffery nice clean paint job on SDP40F's.:thumb: here is a pic of my bench work so far.
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] - Part VII

    Anyone ever make a mock up of a model to get a general idea of size and shape, I just made a mess with cardboard and hot glue making a mock up of 89' auto rack to be made as soon as I build my work shop(construct resistance soldering station and assemble a drill press, and buy or make a sheet...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] - Part VII

    Updated my blog http://www.model-railroad-hobbyist.com/blog/2369 Next step acquire the needed switches and crossing tracks:thumb:
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] - Part VII

    Lester, thanks for the link Enco is a good source for all kinds of goodies:thumb: Good morning :java1: :wave:
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    Algoma Central Railway - Agawa Camp Car

    Been there and rode the agawa canyon tour was awesome back in 88-89. It is my understanding that the CN now owns and operates it now. I would like to make 2 more trips on that line 1. The snow train and 2. The complete tour of the line to Hearst and back.:thumb: Anyone have more updated info...