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    an awesome shot

    here's a shot from my new model train layout: sign1
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    a bridge building game

    http://www.download.com/Bridge-Builder/3000-2111_4-5862232.html?tag=tab_pub this game is addictive and i think you guy's might enjoy it... you have to build a bridge and when your done you run a train over it, if it doesn't fall apart when your train drives over it, you win! i've been...
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    Lionel gone bankrupt and is closing

    i was just watching CNN headline on tv and susan hendrix was interviewing someone from lionel and they said they said they are going bankrupt and will be closing down for good! as for the buildings and manufacturing stuff, they plan on putting everything up for auction and hope that someone else...
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    Show us your favorite color(s)!

    soo whats your favorite color(s) when it comes to your trains?? and post some pics! my favorite is RED :D i kinda didn't get a chance to play with the camera to much, i took the picture and the camera battery died, soo my first shot was the only shot i got today! when my rechargables...
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    lighting

    how do you light your platform? i'm not talkingabout the lights on the platform, i'm talking like on your ceiling, to illuminate everything?? whats the best way to light em up? all my trains are going to have a brand new room, and i figured i better figure out what i'm going to do...
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    hehe...

    Steelers are going to the Super Bowl i suggest that maybe we add this smile into the smilies list?
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    mono-rail

    i got to ride up front at disney's monorail, it was pretty cool, got to talk to the driver and all......... the video size limit kicked me hard in the ass, i couldn't upload any of the ones that turned out nicely, soo here's the shortest one that didn't turn out too good, for your viewing...
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    Dazzed And Confused.... the engineer who didn't know what scale he was

    :D was browsing though the HO stuff and decided to bring some out! :thumb: i ran my camera battery dead numberous times and filled my memory card up afew times this weekend... i'm going to spread out the posting of the pictures though the week or longer, soo i don't overwhelm...
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    b&w steamer photoshop

    :D i'm going to do afew more pics of this nature this week... soo check back in this thread for more!
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    newbie here

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    pictures! i don't even reconize my layout anymore! and is that a lionel i spy??

    i've done plenty and plenty and got more since i last posted pictures, added a platform between my lionel and marx platforms to make one super platform and added afew tracks and handmade a tressel strong enough to take on a long heavy lionel train :D i havn't got any overall pictures of...
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    smoke units

    .... can i buy a new one seperately and install it in a engine that doesnt have one? if soo, how much do they cost and where the heck do i find them?
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    wiring up a LED light?

    okay, i want to get a nice big bright light in one of my marx... i know i'll most likely get the power from the pickup and ground it to the wheels.... i'll be running on standard lionel track and a 50watt transformer.... i have a slight idea of how i want to do this.... but can anyone...
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    two new trains among the platform renovation mess!

    sorry for the mess, i took down everything soo i could add more and double the size of the platform... i'm moving all the track around and adding afew more tracks soo i can run more trains... here's the two new Marx loco's i got with abunch of new cars
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    does anyone plan there layouts with wrecks in mind?

    train wrecks happen to the best of us :oops: today i took my commodore vanderbilt out for it's trial run on nice new big addition to the platform i did today, with my set of pullman cars a tad bit too fast and it flew off it's track and side swiped my M1005 streamliner, and the line of...
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    New cars + Sunset in PlasticVille

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    pictures! fresh off the camera! get em while there hot!

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    i just got afew more marx cars

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    Lionel Transformer

    okay, well, 70 year old transformers don't quite stay as lively as 70 year old marx trains.... recently my one marx transformer died out out me, and i replaced it with a new lionel transformer from a new set, other than that thing looking really out of place in the control area, the only...
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    customized commodore vanderbuilt

    http://www.johnsgardenrailway.info/Steamups/DH2004/monday_-_page_6.htm i just found these pictures online, apperently from the site it seems that the guy who did this coverted it to run off real steam power!!?!? if you look at the one picturre of the tender, you can see a tube and stuff, pretty...
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