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    My first :D :D :D

    thank yo ull fot he help :wave: I will make note not to use flour and will make shurte to leave bare spots I will make shure I keep you guys posted. I am modele ing Union Pacifics Locmotive Facility at Bailey Yard thanx, Ben
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    My first :D :D :D

    umm:oops: That is not E-Z track it is Woodland Scenics 24' roll of roadbed with Atlas Code 83 flex track. I will be doing this in a winter setting so I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions about the matter? I am/was going to use flour as the "snow" and the ballast since it will be a...
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    Favorite traincar?

    I voted hopper because for some reason I LOVE those Looooooonngggg unit trains of coal on the UP (sorry CSX);) thanx, Ben
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    My first :D :D :D

    I painted my backdrop today and will put it on the layout asap. Ben
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    Switching to HO

    lol I did a big drawing for an HO scale continaer ship in HO scale its 11' long so you tell me the fun I had with that ;) and how long it kept me busy:p thanx, Ben
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    Switching to HO

    looks good railroader :thumb: :thumb: Ben
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    that time of year

    I am glad to hear he is doing better I hope he gets to enjoy haloween it only comes once a year:cry: thanx, Ben
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    Oct 05 Contest, scenery

    well.. I was sitting here after I posted and decided to do a small thing I call "White Railroad" ;) lemme know what ya think thanx, Ben
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    Oct 05 Contest, scenery

    man :( :( I was hoping to get my photo in but didn't get my order soon neough :( :cry: ;) maybe I can 'dream' somthing up :) thanx, Ben
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    Trail will only go backwards! Help

    I am not in O but.... get a DPDT switch and wire it between the track and transformer it will help no matter how small the layout. thanx, Ben
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    that time of year

    may god be with you :( :( :cry: thanx, Ben
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    paper on layouts!!

    I gues its time for me to post my stuff I will post more tomorrow... http://www.the-gauge.com/showthread.php?t=16634 the photo at the bottom is mine :D :D thanx, Ben
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    paper on layouts!!

    I was starting this thread out of curiosity of what paper and cardboard items exist on people's layouts ie.buildings, rolling stock.... thanx , Ben
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    Switching to HO

    CSX I will E-mail you some plans for HO scale paper containers they look really cool and are cheap:eek: killed 2 birds with one stone;) As for finding boats and etc. I am not sure (might have to scratch :( ):p I am attempting to make a 11' long 12" wide Hapag-Lloyd container ship that will...
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    Switching to HO

    4X7 wil definitaly work :D use 22" curves and you could stick a nice yard in the middle (big CSX Yard ) ;) you could put an intermodel scene on the rear side and have the front on the opposite. just an idea thanx, Ben
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    Switching to HO

    thanl you very much I will keep this in mind you might of got a bad order or sumthing but Idon't know I will look around but might be limited to them :( thanx, Ben
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    Switching to HO

    why are they bad I was going to order from them please inform me so I don't make a mistake walthers has good quality but sometimes its nice to "look around":rolleyes: thanx, Ben
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    Switching to HO

    Ebay :thumb: :thumb: :D thats all I have to say. another place might be www.hobbylinc.com they seem to have good prices. thanx, Ben
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    HO Power Supply

    hi royzee and wecome to the gauge:wave: :wave: I can run 2-4 locos and 5 turnouts nicely with my Railpower 1300 it was only $35:eek: I am satisfied with it if you don't really need momentum and braking then it will work just fine if it was me though I would go ahead and spend a few extra bux...
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    Switching to HO

    cause 18" radius is VERY tight it is the tightest (besides 15") you can run locos on. I can barely fit my 6 axle loco on it 4 is almost the limit I would try and squeeze 22" in it can flare at the ends and come in.If I had to start over Iwould definitaly put 22" on my layout and bte Welcome to...