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    kjd replied to the thread Help.
    Sounds like some questions that could be answered by reading about the history of your line, gauge, commodities, traffic, etc. You could...
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    kjd replied to the thread Not moving.
    You didn’t answer if you consisted the locos using NCE. That could cause the issue you were describing when going back to Digitrax. The...
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    kjd replied to the thread Not moving.
    Not sure what you are trying to do. The DCC standards should allow any DCC system to control any DCC decoder. Did you consist them...
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    kjd reacted to Kusojiji's post in the thread KATO SD40-2 MAINTENANCE with Like Like.
    Cleaned my second loco so was able to grab a few more details. I had to disassemble the trucks completely on this one as they weren't as...
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    For sale: Atlas Trainman ACF 3560 GWIX 2049 $14 Atlas FMC 5503 Double door Longview Portland and Northern 52073 $28 Athearn 4740...
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    - 430 : Ocotillos and yuccas. - 432/925 : Views of the "tourist trap" area. - 400/418/420 : Your choice, dusk or dawn. A LED strip is...
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    Hi, folks! I'm relatively "new" to the hobby; I had some model trains as a kid (HO, N, and Lionel), but they didn't really click with...
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    kjd reacted to KB02's post in the thread Well, that ain't gonna buff out... with Like Like.
    Boy are you going to get it from your daughter now... Ha, Ha... :D Glad it was nothing more than a small crunch. Cars can be repaired.
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    kjd replied to the thread Well, that ain't gonna buff out....
    So I was giving my daughter a bit of grief about crunching the car. Today I crunched our other car, got the fender, headlight and hood...
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    kjd replied to the thread layout height.
    14”? From the floor?
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    kjd reacted to Rico's post in the thread Coal Hopper Question…. with Like Like.
    I was waiting for you to answer this one Paul! The ones I ran were the black BN cars so just black inside.
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    kjd replied to the thread Coal Hopper Question…..
    The coal is abrasive, keeping them clean below the fill line. In modern times, after loading they are sprayed with a latex surfactant...
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    kjd replied to the thread Well, that ain't gonna buff out....
    There was that time the train hit a barge by Ft Madison, IA.
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    Another thing that comes to mind on both of those videos is this.
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    kjd reacted to barkshin's post in the thread Orefunian with Like Like.
    Hi all. I should introduce myself. I'm Bill from Oregon's Willamette Valley and new to model railroading. I've dived into the deep end...




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