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This looks pretty cool. Would have been local to me had I been around way back then.
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I don't have a layout yet, but I'm gonna run a caboose on all of my tourist trains. It'll be cool.
-Nate
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I revised my track plan to this:
It's not to scale, and I don't know how well it'll work, but that's my plan
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Oh, yeah, I forgot. I'm posting stuff on my website now at The official Transcontinental railroad website. It's under Projects, in "Layout Construction". Should have put that in for you guys.
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Ok, I got news. We've got legs on the table, we just need to put foam on it.
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Alcomotive: That's the next project after I get all the cars converted. Well, actually, I'm gonna be putting new Kadee trucks on...You know, the ones with real springs. If only they made leaf springs....Oh well, we can't all have our way. Though, I could make it. That'd be cool, too. I'd be one...
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Yeah, I know. I don't have a guage yet. I'll get one later, but this was a "learn how" kind of thing
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Yeah, I turned it around. Right after i found out it was in wrong.
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I know. I'm missing one that I'll have to replace later. Luckily, it's not one of these.
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I've got Kadee #5 couplers that I just put on a Burlington Gondola. Here's the victim: Before
Time to get the trucks off...Well, one for right now.It wasn't all that hard, though.
Here it is with the original coupler: I know, my hand is showing.
Gotta open the coupler box: Then put the...
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Right now, I'm just using an old steak knife for a rough cut on a rock face. It actually works out pretty good.
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Yeah, I never noticed that. The fuzziness helps with the effect, too.
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Yeah, but there's this gigantic hole beside it
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Dang, dude. I didn't think that was a model at first.
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Nice shots, Jeff. I see you're using built in ballast. What about that hole in the wall, though?
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