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      Selector replied to the thread HO- inexplicable derailings.
      Wheel gauge for sure, but also run one of those loooonng, thin, needle files on edge through the frog routes. scrub, scrub....not...
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      Selector reacted to rgeiter's post in the thread HO- inexplicable derailings with Like Like.
      I had a similar problem. Certain cars would derail on my Walthers switches but not my Atlas or Peco. Turns out that it was the cars...
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      Selector replied to the thread Are N Scale Couplers Actually HO?.
      The NMRA guidelines about such things are there for a reason, and after much debate and engineering. They just work. Scale modelers...
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      Selector replied to the thread I’ve been busy….
      Nice job. You have an eye and the skills, clearly.
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      Selector replied to the thread recommendations for Peco ho turnouts- manual or switch motor?.
      I enjoy operating my layout manually. I actually enjoy planning the route intended, lining all the turnouts' points, and then watching...
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      Selector replied to the thread spline roadbed.
      When I was researching this 20 years ago, images showed it both ways. I can see that you might get more track length if blocks are...
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      Selector replied to the thread Ken Patterson HO fire.
      IT is my practice as well....I double check that my power bar is off before I leave the room for any reason. I have forgotten...
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      Selector replied to the thread Ken Patterson HO fire.
      My DB150 from Digitrax senses the fault, beeps repeatedly, and will cut track power. It keeps sensing, but it will not attempt to...
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      Selector replied to the thread Realistic Water Too Dark.
      I have used Envirotex and Swing Paints' Nu-Lustre 55, both of which are 'finish quality' two-part epoxies. Neither seems to yellow over...
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      Selector replied to the thread Motor Overload.
      This is a bit beside the point of the discussion, but I have enjoyed the decision I made, on the advice of Joe Fugate I think it was...
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      Selector reacted to trailrider's post in the thread Motor Overload with Like Like.
      If the GP35 is a Blue Box, the chances are that the motor draws too much current for the rating of the decoder. I had several of the...
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      Selector replied to the thread packing up my big boys.
      WOW! I thought I had locomotitis bad.
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      Selector replied to the thread catenary.
      I hope I don't come across as a Debbie Downer.....but....having fiddled with several concepts of different kinds, sometimes just in my...
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      Selector reacted to RhB Michael's post in the thread catenary with Like Like.
      I don't know that anyone would be interested in European type catenary, so I'll just add this; catenary does not curve around a curve...
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      Selector replied to the thread Realistic Water Too Dark.
      You can always pour some Mod Podge or other acrylic gloss medium over what you have and do all sorts of things. For example, paint the...
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