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    St Louis for 2022? NMRA Convention & National Train Show

    I saw that (about the UK), but assumed that was a seperate show for Europe. My assumption is based on the notion that there's [also] always a US convention/show every year. Isn't there?
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    St Louis for 2022? NMRA Convention & National Train Show

    Hi all, I don't hang out here much as the past decade has put model railroading on the back burner. But the flame still glows! Anyway, during my 40+ years in the hobby, I've never been to the NMRA Convention, nor the National Train Show. But with the show being in my backyard this year, my...
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    Your Other Hobbies

    In addition to Model Railroading: RC Flying Sailing/boating Flying/Aviation/Flight Simulation Archery Woodworking Hiking Scuba Diving Board Games Photography Astronomy Salt Water Aquariums Video making (I must be a little ADD)!
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    Disappointed with motor hum

    Thanks to both of you for your replies. My MRC is a Tech II 2500. Based on your input, Timothy, I did the 9v battery test and my locos are dead quiet. However as soon as I hook the MRC Tech II 2500 power back to them, they hum/buzz. Looks like I'm buying a new pack! Thanks again, bgm1961
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    Disappointed with motor hum

    Hello all, I’ve found a couple other threads in this and other forums that “dabble around” my question but none that hit the mark, so… I'm back into N-Scale after 20 years. I recently pulled out my old MRC Tech II DC power pack to run several Atlas and Kato locos, all manufactured in the...
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