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    Heads up for all train loving type people :)

    Thanks for pointing that out to us. :thumb:
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    This is just too funny...

    ha ha ha That sounds good. sign1
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    4' X 4' layout plan advice

    Thanks for the input. I have known that I need at least 1 right hand turn out and keep forgetting to pick one up. wall1 Yes I am using ATLAS track N scale, code 80. I have a 3 storie hotel building that I plan to use as 3 cabins. I want to have it appear to be a remote mountain setting with no...
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    4' X 4' layout plan advice

    Sorry about the lack of info. I was asleep on my feet when I started this thread. wall1 I am working in N scale and have 20 or so 9 3/4" radious and 10 11" radious. I have one 45 degree crossing one trestle bridge a bunch of straight track and 3 left hand switches. I am trying to aviod any...
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    4' X 4' layout plan advice

    I want to do a 4X4 layout and was hoping for some track plan ideas and advice. Thanks in advance, roch
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    Where's Your Layout?

    Trainnut, I love your layouts that are under glass. That is just way too cool. :thumb: I was going to move my layout out of the basement after the plumbing prob. I had it in the kitchen to do a little work and clean it up. Grease from cooking does not agree with layouts. wall1 I am still...
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    trains in movies

    "BAD western"? I am going to try to find some ref pics for you Doc. :wave: Roch
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    Now this is talent

    What an awsome machine! I would love to operate one.:thumb:
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    train crew

    Thanksfor the link brakie. And thanks for the advice from all. I will not jump off a bridge till I know how deep the water is. Roch
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    train crew

    From what I raed the schedule is crasy but so is my abnormal scedule. I may actually be to old myself. :confused:
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    train crew

    I am thinking about joining U.P.'s train crew. :cool: I just read all about it and I do qualify. Has any of you worked on a train crew or have friends that do? Roch
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    Wiring for lights

    Great advice. :thumb: The more I read in this thread the more I am thinking about doing buildings and not just trees and stuff. I will try a log cabin and see how that works.
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    Cutting and modelling foam baseboards

    I like Doc Holliday's idea. That I can handle. :thumb:
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    lights inside train cars?

    WHat kind of batteries would be used?
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    This is just too funny...

    Interesting. Now I am going to get in trouble. he he he
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    trains in movies

    Thank you Pitchwife. Not only did I forget about this thread, I forgot about Stand By Me. Great movie. I will have to watch it tonight. To lazy to work on my layout any longer today. Plus I am going to start ordering all of the above mentioned movies. :thumb: Roch
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    lights inside train cars?

    Thank all for the input so far. :thumb: I am using "traditional" DC. Any links showing how to install power pickups? Or even where to get or preferably make my own? Roch
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    lights inside train cars?

    Just wondering if it possible to put a light inside a train that has no light already? I want to light up the inside of my caboose. Roch
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    Wiring for lights

    Cool thread. :thumb: I will have to remember this one for when I get adventurous enough to do some structures. Roch
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    favorite tool?

    Thank you for clearing up the fishplates. :twisted: I like the way they look and will have to try them out someday. :thumb: