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    Layout Progess

    That looks good!
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    Video Posting Forum is Open

    I will be taking some videos of a large probably 20x40 foot layout in a couple of weeks. I will post them here when I do.
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    Outdated? Sayings

    "Drunker 'n Cooter Brown." It's mainly a southern phrase if you couldn't tell :sleeping:
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    opinion on this beautiful photo

    Fog is cool, but blurriness isn't.. can you take a sharper shot?
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    Uncoupling magnets

    I would go the electromagnet route.
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    Get the job done

    I like that. What track are you using?
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    Who makes this grass?

    $10 says you copied and pasted that
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    Happy New Year

    Happy New Year! -Performing maintainence on my quad -Doing a little work on my Mustang -Doing a little research online -About to go to Lowe's and Wal Mart What's everyone else doing?
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    Help with Riva AC-11 resto?

    Hello. Where in Middle TN are you?
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    Is this locomotive a Bachmann Spectrum series?

    It still runs fine :cool: That's the box of the loco my girlfriend got me for Christmas. A BN GE C30-7 with Sound in my favorite RR:
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    Is this locomotive a Bachmann Spectrum series?

    I do not have the box. I wasn't as responsible or picky then (I wasn't even a teenager yet) and probably threw it away. Thanks for the info. I didn't know for sure.. I suspected it probably wasn't a spectrum, but it runs smoothly so I'll see what I can do about converting to DCC and going...
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    What do you do?

    A friend of mine is an AA pilot, and also flies FA/18s in the Marine Reserves. He says the same about the airline industry and wants to fine another line of work.
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    What do you do?

    I'm 25 and work in IT at an architecture firm.
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    Is this locomotive a Bachmann Spectrum series?

    I don't remember because I bought it about 15 years ago and I was 13.. I don't remember how much it cost, but when I turn it over the only wording is Bachmann. So, based on these pictures, can anyone tell me if this is a spectrum loco or not? I do remember modifying the tender for a Kadee...
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    Why is Brass track bad?

    Here's another thread about brass rails: http://www.the-gauge.com/thread16217-using-brass-rails.html
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    Large HO layout - please comment

    I'd like to see a couple of engine escapes on some of those longer spurs in your yards, but other than that the layout looks awesome and fun.
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    Using brass rails

    I'd keep the brass around for practice weathering track, or to make an old weed infested spur that hasn't been used in 15 years. It would look great in a scrap yard and since it's probably oxidized already, there wouldn't be much to do in the way of weathering :D IMO, there is a use for it...
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    What Loco to get with Sound?

    I hate that too.. I tend to stick with BuyItNow stuff.
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    Ouch that looks bad 2. Hope I got it this time

    Nice pictures. I like the cop just leaning back against his car
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    What Loco to get with Sound?

    Yea, but if you keep your eye on eBay you could probably find a used decoder for a little less than that.