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

    LOOKS LIKE OSU's GAME STRATEGY IS WORKING......WEAR DOWN THE LSU OFFENSE !!!!
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Boy, do I have some important things to mention ----- First - I received a very significant honor today! I have been inducted into the OTTS, I only hope that I can fulfill all the responsibilites and duties as expected. Second - The other day I mentioned I was ticked. To summarize...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Buckeye, I will NOT be attending the show in Wheeling. Tom, That layout is really coming along nicely. Great pictures. Just found out we may be featured in an upcoming OGR issue. They are coming out on the 11th. Chuck, Just be careful with all the bulbs, especially if the neighbors are...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    John, You keep showing up there with different guys, you will really have the waitress there wondering !!!!:rofl: I'll explain the issue a little later, need to check the computer at work first.
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Evening All -- Real busy day ! We have these rain storms coming in, so.... - Cut the lawn, (yard) more weeds than anything. - Cleaned up all the backyard and blew out all the drainage areas along the side of the house. - Cleaned pool - Got new windshield wiper blades on El Camino - Pulled weeds...
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    The new guy....Hi all!!

    :welcome1: Welcome aboard Rob ! Nice to have you here !! Join In
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Been busy today, had a fun day working in the train room. Finalized all the wiring for the new Flatscreen in the bar area of the train room. Can now play video, DVD, Cable TV, and any of the game boxes. All wires secured and concelled. Watched Rose Bowl while finalizing, was hoping that...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Buckeye, What an honor! However, I just can't mention that secret word here on the forum, then that sacred vestible would be violated and open to all. So I'l have to use the secret encrypted code I've been studying. And here it is: eyekcub. Thanks for the invite. Hope the hazing isn't too...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Great Job - You All ! I am really proud to be associated with a bunch of fellas like you. Thank to the staff here for putting up with us! I really enjoy this space. I spend time reviewing the threads on the other scales and find them very interesting and informative. Hope this thread...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Tom, Glad the gas company finally found and fixed that leak. That could have developed into a real problem. At least you wern't paying for all the lost gas. Also like the weathering job on the flat car. There is a neighboring HO club next to ours. They will not allow a duplicate car number...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Did well with the wiring today. Completed 5 spurs with independent switch control at control panel. Check signal strength on DCS comes up all 9's. I'm happy with it so far. Looks like tomorrow will be a TV day. Chris has too much money, he decided he wanted a 26" LCD for his room. So he...
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    New to the Fourm

    Mark, What scale or size, what state you in? Welcome ! And Happy New Year !!
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Buckeye, Check the bottom of the thingy the wheels are on. If it does not have them little rollers. Then, it is a dummy unit. And doing everything it is suppose to. :twisted:
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Was browsing around and on the O forum, Barry has posted a means of connecting DCS-TMCC-Legacy together. Makes for some interesting reading, some may want to check it out. Chief - Laz MTH & Legacy Now Working Together! - Topic Powered by eve community
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Buckeye - Thanks for the link to the "Train Lady" that is some layout! Hope the museum picks it up. Could be difficult for them to maintain and move it. Also, that is a really nice engine! :yep:
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Chief, Sorry to hear about Peak. Losing them is so tough, almost like a member of the family.
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Got thru the long work week, Now for 4 days off. Train time?? Well schedule been changed some... Saturday - Going to the "Great Train Show" in Anahiem. Typically an OK show especially for here. All gauges represented. Including a lot of modular layouts. HOPEFULLY, will get some good ideas...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    Thought would try to catch up on a few thoughts...... Jeffrey - Make sure your printers are connected to different ports on the computer. If you have more than one USB port you should be OK. Go to the printer and fax setup screen, then check properties. Have the printers designated for...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    No Chief, you don't understand. I've been running 2 12'x14' ovals, a figure 8, 1 3' siding, 1 16' siding, and a engine yard w/4 tracks. Under DCS/TMCC with one set of 18 awg jumper wires with alligator clips, from one output, connected to the 3' siding. So hard wiring power drops through out...
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    Come on back to the caboose and get a cup of coffee [or sweet ice tea] Part III

    I got it !! The Legacy Arrived !! That's the good news, The bad news is it will probably be a week or so before I try it out. Working on the wiring, and want to get it operational before I introduce another variable. Got the physical inventory done yesterday at work. Actually completed on...