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    Thanks Rory

    I went to you web page and saw your calander program, I've got a couple programs for calanders, But this is the one I've been looking for. Now I can take all the photos of my father in laws ficticiuos RR The Jerk Water (See photography section) and make him a calender for the train room...
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    Jerk Water R.R.

    As some of you know I do all of my father in laws painting. Which at time is no easy task. As most of the time he'll just hand me a car and tell me to paint her up. Now normaly this wouldn't be too hard a task but his RR is a fictious one. The name he has is " The Jerk Water". Which is neat I...
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    Wendy's

    Wendy's has an EEEERI RR set out in the fun meals. I got the steamer and the tender. theres two others in the set. Just a thought.
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    Row Houses

    Hello again, Surgery went real well, So now I've got some time on my hands I thought I would build some thing for the layout. I got the idea from the October 2001 MR and since I've had the DPM modular systems for a couple years I thought I might as well do something with them. Their...
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    Here's some pics of DC

    here's some pics of Washington DC.Tis is Union Station. These tracks run into the station. Their mostly subway tracks. This one is looking toward the station about a block away.
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    Go to your corner Tyson

    I couldn't resist this one. Even though the photo is not the best. You get the idea. So the next time Tysons a bad boy...........:D :D :) :) :D :D
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    not much magic here

    Heres a first attempt at this photo magic. I'm hopeing to get a better one by the dead line. Its a 1952 picture of my fathers furniture shop that was served by the B&M, That I played with a little, If any one falls out of their chairs laughing and gets hurt, I take no responsability
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    Grafitti

    I just painted a bridge for the lay-out and this brought up a question. I know that nobody likes to see their favorite RR covered in grafitti, But do we, as model rail roaders who strive to make our miniture versions as real as possible, include the gafitti? After I painted the...
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    Atlas N-Scale code 55

    I was wondering if any one has seen the Atlas code 55 track. Does it compare to Peco? Right now theres about a $2 per stick differance in price. None of my guys can get it yet. If Atlas is going to give Peco some compitition maybe Peco will lower there price.....Maybe???
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    Welcome

    I would just like to welcome all the new members to The- Gauge. I haven't been here for a while but am trying to change that now. I've been going through a lot of the new threads and replied when I could. I'm glad that there are so many new members it proves that this is the fasted...
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    My new/old lay-out

    I've been posting most of my pictures in the RI thread in the General Talk section but have desided to continue here in the N/Z section where it belongs. I'm no Shamus and would appreciate your honest opions good or bad. I thrive on constructive critisism. This was the starting point...
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    New England Central

    Does any one here know anything about the New England Central? What I'm wondering is what roads made it up? I've seen three differant trains in action 2 in Brattleboro Vt. and one in Charlestown N.H. All three had three engine lash-ups with a veriaty of road names,Conrail,BN,and some...
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    foam insulation

    I was wondering if any one here has used the inulation in a can? I know that Lionel Strang used it on one of his lay-outs in MR but was wondering if anyone here had any hands on experiance with the stuff,I use it alot for work but never on a lay-out.
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    Happy Easter

    Happy Easter Every One and for those who dont celebrate Happy Sunday :) :) :) :) :) :) Artist I am not:) :D :)
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    call ahead

    I just got back from a little day trip to Chelmsford,Mass.I had a reason to go there so I didnt realy wast a trip. In the latest issue of RMC there was a listing for a train store there in town about 5 miles from my original destination.The ad said that the store was open from 10 to 6...
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    Wiring

    I was just thinking that there doesn't seem to be alot of talk about wiring. I have found that a 100' extention cord for a telephone provides me with four wires neatly rapped. I started useing it for my switches as the wires are red,black,green and yellow. The first section of my...
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    The Acadamy

    How come The Acadamy was shut down? Shane
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    Bad Kitty

    This is Willow Witch This is Willow Witch on my lay-out This is her favorite spot to sleep No matter what I do Shane
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    Life-Like with sliding doors

    I posted this Question in Questions and Answers but thought I would post it in here with the N-Scalers. I have a Life-Like box car with sliding doors.It is lettered for Ontario Northland.The number on the box is 7799.It has a case then it has an outer "sheath" so it could be hung on a...
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    Life-Like with sliding doors

    I've got a Life-Like box car with sliding doors.Its lettered for the Ontario-Northland.I've been told that this is a rare car because Micro-Trains sued Life-Like over a patant? Does anybody have any info on this?