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    Engine Pics & Train Stuff...

    great pics and modelling waldbahner:thumb:
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    Chronicles of a Shortline

    Miles.. It was posed with bits of old layout, supposedly going through a shallow cut. The ' bubble wrap' :cry: is fake fur representing prarie grass!!!! ( having never seen it in real life and going buy descriptions of those who have) Here is the best pic i can do with my camera.:D Dennis
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    Engine Pics & Train Stuff...

    Deano, only one word to say.......BEATIFUL!:thumb: :thumb: :thumb: :thumb: Dennis
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    Mid week the 4th; Going It Alone

    I'm in an nmra(br) club but it's 60 miles away, plus an offshoot of that ,which meets every 2-3 mths but that's about 30 miles away! Except for what Herc Driver says , i suppose i'm a loner too. dennis
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    Chronicles of a Shortline

    Great guess and sense of humour Russ,:thumb: but WRONG:p ( i'm sure you know really!):D . Miles is almost there; ---Morris dancing (old english stuff going back 200 years or more--you DO have many Morris 'sides' (teams) in the States. Our UK side is called Rattlejags. Jags is an old name...
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    Chronicles of a Shortline

    Hi Miles:wave: See "A face behind the name" thread."That may give you a clue !!;) :D Ratjag!!
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    More British Layout Pics

    Hello Rob,:wave: like the pics. I live in the East midlands in the UK, trees are just starting to turn now. I'll try and get some pics locally if it would be of any help. Most tend to tinge yellow then raw sienna before dropping. There are a few which go slightly paler green, tinge yellow, then...
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    Chronicles of a Shortline

    NICE parking lot transformation Miles:thumb:
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    Chronicles of a Shortline

    Youv'e a GREAT LOOKING layout coming there Miles.:thumb: :thumb: . Looking forward to some more shots. I bet you had a fantastic time running on that huge club railroad. I know I would have done !!;)
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    Engine Pics & Train Stuff...

    Wayne,Deano.:wave: Thanks for the compliments.:D I try to get things to look right although i'm not a "rivet counter". As you guys know it takes time,effort and lot's of frustration sometimes !! Wayne---The pics were taken prior to abortive attempts to sell the layout . They were taken in an...
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    What scale do you model and or operate?

    HO again, although I have had TT. Built an N for my lads. Operated friends and club's HO layouts.:) ( brit OO as a youngster) Dennis Almost forgot----I also had a G outdoor layout in the garden of my last residence
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    Engine Pics & Train Stuff...

    Caliban, I think those little locos are great. :D Iv'e just sadly demolished :cry: my L shape, Deutche Riechbahn , TT gauge layout made to fit in a mobile home. I'm re-using the boards for an HO set up for the NMRA(BR) group i'm in. I'd love to ride one of those little beauties. Dennis
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    Engine Pics & Train Stuff...

    Nice one Deano.:thumb: I hope my layout and freight cars will look half as good as your when I can continue with it.:D :D :wave: Dennis
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    Engine Pics & Train Stuff...

    Great tour & great modelling Deano!:thumb: I was convinced it was a few shots of a large layout --to find it was the same size as my urban switching layout was a surprise! jawdrop (I must take note of your weathering techniques as well.).:) I hope my new layout looks 1/2 as good. Dennis
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    assembled HO code55

    Hi Fluesheet:wave: , WOW- I thought it would be close --but THAT close ?!!! If I go ahead I can see my ballasting will need to be very precise!! Thanks very much for the reply. sign1 Dennis
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    assembled HO code55

    :wave: Hi fellas, I have on order some micro engineering "rtr" code 55 HO track (since May !) I've searched on the forum but did not see an answer to this question:cry: :- Do models with the RP 25 std metal wheels run ok on this code? ( if not i'd better cancel it quick!!):confused: I have peco...
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    Cant you speed this forum up?

    I've been away so only just found this thread, i agree with hooknlad-- a BIG thanks to all who keep this site running.:thumb: :thumb: :thumb: BTW Access to site for me is like trucklover, sometimes fast,sometimes slow.
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    Diesel Loco Of The Week, 8/26:Passenger Power

    OOPS:oops: , balloon6 HAPPY BIRTHDAYS GUYS, Hope you had/have good ones !:thumb: :D
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    Diesel Loco Of The Week, 8/26:Passenger Power

    Hi all,:wave: Here's my shot if i'm not too late. My one & only passenger consist carefully negotiating a rather tight curve on a bit of old unpowered layout. ( POSED FOR THE PIC ???--NOOOOOO !!!):D :D P2K E7's & 8..:thumb:
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    Off to the slammer again

    You keep fighting and win mister! we want to see those posts keep coming. best wishes from the UK for a speedy return home:thumb: