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    My first wooden structure kit

    Welcome to the world of wood kits. now you are in you will get hooked fast. next step scratch building them and that is the fun part. I will use Plastic buildings only for my brick byildings. if it is wood it is wood on my layout. nothing looks as good as wood. and Great job on your first kit...
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    Scratch-building suggestions in N

    Wow that is some building looks like it would be fun to build but i think it will take a few kits to do that one. and yes check out the stuff in Walthers from Germany they will have the clock tower like that i would think.
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    Kitbashed

    as i posted it it was only 85% done i will post some more of it when i get it done all the way and will post a couple in color.
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    Kitbashed

    well i sat up till after 3am trying to do this. and then acouple more hours today to finish it so tell me what you think. here it is an HOn3 mack rail truck made from one mack rail truck kit and one jordan mack truck.
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    I have been bitten by the logging bug

    Well it happened to me. Last Saturday at the Train show I got bit by the Logging Bug. i was just looking at some brass when it happened. a brass 2-4-4-2 and at a price i just could not pass up. so now i have a logging engine and need to get some place to run it. I need a set of Blueprints for a...
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    Newer style cars (automobiles)

    50's and 60's and some 70's cars is what i see mostly too. my layout is set late 40's maybe up to about 53 and trting to find stuff like that is just as bad as finding stuff made after the 1990's if you have a local shop check there i can't think of the maker but i did just see some nice 2004...
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    HOn3 2-8-2 EBT loco

    I see them on Ebay somtimes. but they all go pretty high. I bid on them and allways get beat. good luck
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    The J&BBVry

    the engine running there is the best Narrow Gauge engine i have. it is a roundhouse 2-8-0 kit it will pull the 9 cars it has behind it up mu 4% hills with no trouble. iit is the only one of mt 3 roundhouse 2-8-0's that runs worth a hoot. does anyone know if somone makes these wheelsets now, now...
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    The J&BBVry

    here is one of him wathing his Choo choos
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    The J&BBVry

    well some of you have seen my pics this is what the layout i have built for my 2 year old looks like. it is all of 4 foot by alittle over 5 foot. somday i will have it finished for him.
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    new pic's from the Narrow Gauge

    some foreign power on the J&BBV ry
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    new pic's from the Narrow Gauge

    here are some new pics from the narrow gauge.
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    Cypress Trees

    very nice what did you use for the trunks? they look good.
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    Good ideas wanted!

    I tryed a pinhole lens on my 35mm one time i didn't like it, the photos were not all that much better than the ones useing the other lens i had used for the photos i make and post here i use a Sony FD Mavica it is old and not all that good any more but it still works "somtimes " and i get some...
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    Afternoon on the Narrow Gauge

    some more pics of the work train.
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    October 2004 Photo Contest Archive: MOW

    JBBV Ry #24 pulling a work train getting under way
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    Afternoon on the Narrow Gauge

    one last pic of the crossing at Beaver City.
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    Afternoon on the Narrow Gauge

    i just use the Sepia setting and nothing else. here is a pic of it as it looks in full color.
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    Afternoon on the Narrow Gauge

    here is #24 again comming down Beaver Hill with some hoppers.
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    Afternoon on the Narrow Gauge

    hooked up and pulling back out with the work car.