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  1. jasbourre

    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part I

    I just got a couple of donuts today I just gave my 50 th blood donation today, feels kinda good to be helping others.
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    New here

    Welcome to the Gauge, Bradin Where are you from?
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    Friday Did you ever??!!??

    I have two jobs, one is maintenance/janitorial and I empty the trash at a large mall complexe, for starters theirs a Micheals, a Radio Shack (the source) there's a Home Depot, so ya I guess I have. Have not payed for any wire, styrofoam, and lots of styrene posters, wood, it's amazing what you...
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    Knock! Knock! Mind if I measure your roof?

    Here is a link to build 12 house http://homepage1.nifty.com/anraku/sigoto/p_craft/p_craft_top.htm This is a link to build paper house you can easly modify to styrine. I printed the pdf file and increased the size to 110%, for HO.
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    Loblaws/PC locos?

    If you are ever in Northern Ontario stop at the Coniston Valu Mart there two left.
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    Containers

    Just called my STAPLES Business Depot, the will print of a .pdf file and will use card stock for $1.00 each copy.
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    What's your control panel look like?

    Thanks for the imput this is the stage that I'm up to now, pictures to follow, (If I can get the camera out of my daughters hands)
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    A great site.

    Thanks for the link I love the old time posters.
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    RRTrains 2000

    Has anyone used this FREE program for categorizing your model trains? RRTrains 2000Copyright © 2002-2005 by Gregory Braun. All rights reserved. RRTrains 2000 is a small program used to create a detailed inventory of your model railroad collection. RRTrains 2000 will record information about...
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    Starting in trains again after 21 years

    Below is a link I found usefull when I starded my layout http://www.thestorefinder.com/rr/library/rrtutorial.html I'm not saying this link is the best but its a good start. I wish I could remember this other site I found once, but if you search for it you may find it. "Building a Model...
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    Train Station kit

    David Someone else from Northern Ontario... Just been to your webpage, you have some impresive structures. (I like the birds) To answer your question about wood or brick, I like the brick.
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    another Wal Mart find

    JIM HELP I have a friend thats the toy manager a Walmart, she may be able to help. Do you still have the packaging? Would you be able to tell me who makes that Die Cast.
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    another Wal Mart find

    SWEET I wish the Walmarts up here in Northern Ontario would sell stuff like that.
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    Level bridges & switches?

    I have one of my switch on a 2% incline, mind you can't see it because of structures in the way, but it works fine.
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    Friday and I'll Get it Finished...Some Day

    My longest unfinished project is wirering the swith section of my layout. Its a job I'm not liking because of my bad back... ONE DAY!!!!
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    Docu-Drama-The National Dream (Canadian)

    This book is also available at Chapter's.
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    Docu-Drama-The National Dream (Canadian)

    I belong to a movie online retal site "zip.ca" they have lots of Canadian Documentry no luck finding it there, how out your local Library? I found the book The national dream : the great railway, 1871-1881 Berton, Pierre
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    has anyone tried paperville models?

    To update on the top coment A.G. Smith has about 20 books out for Model Railroad HO gauge cut outs.
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    It's Monday and How Big or Little Are You?

    Hello, I working on two layouts in the same room. I have an HO 11' by 6' with two main lines, Burlington and Canadian National. I also have a N gauge shelf layout that goes around the room its about 11' by 11' (lots of work to do with this one). The important thing is I'm having fun with it and...
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    has anyone tried paperville models?

    I don't know about your hobby shops by mine in Northern Ontario they sell cardboard models. You can order direct from the web site at a cheaper price. www.modelingmadeeasy.com An other choose would be to go to your Chapter's book store or online Chapter's an pick up this book. for about...