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    DPM Modulars... great stuff!

    HEy all, i just got my hand on a DPM modular kit. Its #354 fedups (fed-ex ups get it :D) freight co. its too big for my layout but it has so much potential. for just 50$ CAN i can build 4 industries. (just the front part , but i will kitbash wall for the side and put foam core in the back...
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    brick sheeting..

    hey guys, just back from a train show. there wasthis guy with a very nice layout and he scratchbuilt all his models.HE showed me the brick sheets he used and it was really thin, like a sheet of paper, and it still had relief. THe material was plasticy and was bendy like a sheet of paper. my...
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    Frog powering via ground throw

    Hey guys, on my ho switching layout where i am using atlas turnouts, my switchers do not stop stalling every time they hit a turnout or crossing, i'm not sure if the crossing is fixable, but at least i'd like to fix the turnouts. Is there any way i can fix this? note that i plan to use ground...
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    Looking to join a modular club (Mtl,Qc Canada)

    Hey guys, im looking to join a modular club to be able to learn new things, get to model different scenes that wont look really good on my layout. and to also be able to run my passenger cars (does not run well on a switching layout) anyone have any reccomendations?. thanks
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    Ho superdetailing questions

    Hey guys, i was wondering how you shape the grab irons to put on your trains. I just purchased some 0.020 or 0.20 brass wire and i'm wondering how you shape it to look like drop grab irons. anyonw have detailed plans on building a jig? ive sen osme on the net but they weren't that detailed...
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    Joining two layouts togheter How do you join the track.

    Hey all, for my modular layout, where module 1 meets module 2 i have 5 tracks that pass the gap, what do i do to make them continue but when the module are separated the tracks are on both sides. do i: 1 cut the track at the gap or, 2 cut the track one inch before the gap and add a "joiner" a...
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    My layout

    hey all, new here, i was previousely on another site but i soon realised that there wasn't alot of people registered and the forums were very boring. Hope its not like that here! so i started building myself a MODular layout, for now it is 2x8 and in the near future i want to expand it to...
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