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  1. Nazgul

    over-reaction

    Personally......I don't like any of you! :twisted::gaptooth: Seriously, That turned out as well as it could have. Perhaps, it was good that it happened. It kind of cleared the air and got everybody thinking. :winker: But please don't make me think again....it hurts! :thumb:
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    Weekly Foto Phun 10/10-10/16

    Ralph.... I agree with Kevin, your layout has that real railroad look that you don't find all that often.......Great work! :thumb::thumb::thumb: There's more than one way to travel...
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    Starting a new project – a wooden coal tower

    Bernhard... I really like the looks of the hoist tower!:thumb::thumb::thumb: Also, I really appreciate how you explain the thought process behind what you are doing. :winker: Gives me a lot to think about. I usually try not to think too much......it gets me in trouble!:rolleyes::mrgreen: I'm...
  4. Nazgul

    Building and Kitbashing a Walthers Cornerstone Refinery

    Dang! that is going to be Gimungous!!! COOL!!!!!!!! That sure is going to be a lot of parts to weather!:eek::gaptooth::winker:
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    I Quit too

    Good for you charlie!!:thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb: I remember when I quit. I was driving down the road with my 7 year old son. Out of nowhere he asks: "Daddy, is smoking bad for you?" I hesitated, then answered, "Yes it is". "Then why do you do it?" he asked............ I never smoked...
  6. Nazgul

    Shelf layout lighting

    Well now I'm really confused!:gaptooth: Just kidding!:winker: Thank you EVERYONE for your replies!:thumb: I am going to Home Depot or Lowes tomorrow to buy a new toilet, so I'll look around then.....hey, I have my priorities! :twisted::winker:
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    Shelf layout lighting

    Thanks Gus.... I was planing on putting a valence anyway....so are you saying to go with socket lights with fluorescent bulbs as opposed to strips? How far apart can they be? Thanks buddy
  8. Nazgul

    Progress photos

    Looks great!...I really like the little oil Co....Weathering looks sweet! Keep up the great work!:thumb::thumb:
  9. Nazgul

    Weekly Photo Fun 10-3

    Great shots everybody!
  10. Nazgul

    Shelf layout lighting

    Hello all... I am getting ready to start my new shelf layout and I have a question about room lighting. Here is a pic of the room. I have drawn the shelf location on the right hand wall. It is a narrow room with two fluorescent lights centered, about 6 or 7 feet apart (only one is visible in...
  11. Nazgul

    Ulrich Sierra Cars

    Galen... CONGRATULATIONS DAD! I know I don't need to tell you this...but, enjoy every minute of it! My boys are turning 15 and 12 in the next 2 months :eek:. Where did the time go? Now about Maggie.... I agree with Russ: COOL!!!:thumb::thumb::thumb: It is always great to see your excellent...
  12. Nazgul

    On Track, with Deano

    Deano... That C420 ROCKS!!!!!!!:thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb: You did an outstanding job on that! I was just sitting here looking at the lower half of the engine and I had to take another look :eek: I know you weather pretty fast, but there is alot of subtle weathering detail there! Deano...
  13. Nazgul

    Ugly throwbar

    This thread started off as a little good natured rant about how ugly Atlas Customline throwbars look. I wasn't really expecting anything except: "Yeah Steve, they look pretty lousy".........LOL! :winker: But instead of that, We struck GOLD!!!! I want to thank everyone for participating...
  14. Nazgul

    Scrap yard

    Awesome job Ralph!:thumb::thumb::thumb: I love the aluminum foil idea.....sweet! Glad you posted the pics:thumb:
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    Help me choose a color for my Blue Star Ready Mix Trucks?

    Josh, I think that with the yellow background on the decals, having a blue truck (even the color of the star) would not be a problem. It would probably look pretty cool!:thumb::winker: I did a google image search and found that cement trucks come in more colors than I ever recall actually...
  16. Nazgul

    Ugly throwbar

    Tom....first of all, it is always a mistake to assume I know anything!:mrgreen::winker: Thank you for your response(s) :thumb::thumb: You are absolutely right! The easiest way to makes these turnouts presentable is to do what you suggested and add headblocks:thumb::thumb::thumb: Thank you and...
  17. Nazgul

    Ugly throwbar

    Gus...I hope I justify your enthusuasm!:oops::winker: Fred...I understand where you were going with your post, and I fully agree with everything you said. :thumb: I really just wish that I could get a little enjoyment out of modifying and or handlaying my own track, but I don't like doing that...
  18. Nazgul

    Ugly throwbar

    tetters...Thank you for the suggestion :thumb:. I have seen your track laying work, and it is very impressive!:thumb::thumb::thumb:. I, unfortunately, find messing with track to be one of my least favorite parts of the hobby:oops:. I don't mind laying it, but I would get no fun out of modifying...
  19. Nazgul

    Starting a new project – a wooden coal tower

    Bernhard...It looks like you have begun another awesome project!:thumb: Obviously plenty of detail in that kit, and I am looking forward to watching it all come together. :winker: Thanks for sharing :thumb:
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    Scratch-Bashed Service station

    Dave... That is an outstanding job!:thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb: Great Great work!!! Everything looks awesome....but since you mentioned the tires, how did you put the treads on them? They look perfect SWEET MODELING!