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    What's Your Favorite Style of Diesel?

    CN and CP 6 axle smoke machines....ALCO's
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    TrainsWinnipeg's Kitbuild Challenge.

    Ok this will actually be a build of Walthers farmers CO-OP. The station got over sanded and scrapped. So model is primed now and i will post photo's as it progresses.
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    Biggest Railroad Station?

    Grand Central Station in New York?
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    A week in Winnipeg-Lots of pics-dial up warning

    Well April 1st started with a good amount of snow. Then one week later April 6 2007 2239 Arrives from the border. 5729 Heads east towards portage Junction 5625 Heads east towards Diamond MB. Yes all thats there is a diamond crossing with CP April 9 2007 Happy Easter 2250 Heads west from...
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    Is the world ending?

    Well I am not sure if the world is about to come to an end or not. But something must be changing. Good Friday started off with me and the little one going railfanning(her idea too i might add.) Left around 8:30 am and came back home around 3 in the afternoon. Saw lots of trains and all. Now...
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    Announcing plans for two new challenges

    Im in for #2 . Need to make a station for the layout anyways.
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    Parked in a siding

    Just like the title says. Work had me out of town today driving around and i happened to remember these were sitting in Brunkild Manitoba. I have never seen them move in the 5 years i have lived here. But finally took some pictures Track repair I assume, but I havn't seen anything like...
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    Some winter pics

    In the spirit of winters end. Here is 2 i dug up. Taken In Gillam Manitoba last May, Right before it departed for Churchhill Manitoba. Older Picture from early 90's, The location i think speaks for itself.Well for Canadians anyways.
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    Can anyone tell me who made this engine?

    Its an Old atlas engine RS-12(i think). 1980's vintage i assume i have some geep 9's of the same era.
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    rethinking

    But with a 24" radius i cant reach the back of the layout. This is N scale based mid 60's to 70's nothing over 50' rolling stock. Ill think some more ideas out and see what i come up with.
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    rethinking

    The curves are all 18" radius. Drawing should have specified that. Most power is 4 axle but some 6 will be on the layout as well
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    rethinking

    Well after a few months of work on the layout im not entirely happy with the 12x3. So with the room of 12x12 i thought this out. Any thoughts?
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    New Layout Pictures

    Ironic....I do the security work for bison transports head office. I wasnt aware they had there trailers made in HO Scale. Let me know if you need pics for weathering.
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    Old MR back issue

    I was just looking more for the track plan. I'm trying to track down the whole series. I used the plan but adapted it to N scale. Wanted a few things i cant remember.
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    Old MR back issue

    Its the Marquette and Indipendance(sp)
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    Old MR back issue

    Does anyone have a copy of the Febuary 1976 MR? I could use a scan of the track plan printed in it. I can't seem to track down a copy of it. Thanks In advance Devin
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    Changes .

    Well had a good 4 hours to work on the layout today. And i accomplished the following. This is around 1 pm this is about 4 pm First train through the tunnel by 5..... Not a bad afternoon. too bad i ran outa trees! Or i would be working still:)
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    Whoops

    mostly just the lens, but for the cost of the lens is almost half way to a Digital SLR. bodys ok but the shutter seems to stick now.
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    Whoops

    Well went down the the tracks on sunday as i always do and after 15 years i broke my SLR:curse: Did this While trying to take a picture of this Seems ballast and Photo equipment doesn't get along. Lets hope santa is good this year:D
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    Started......

    Well finally got a little time to progress a little farther along. This is what you do with a weeks worth of flyers. This gives you an idea of how big this is, compared to the track level. And the Artist takes some credit for her work. The whole top of the mountain lifts out for access to...