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The motor is DC. I'm guessing the universals are plastic. It is a pretty old production model, maybe 1970s (?) Made in Japan, so before... -
Complain directly to eBay. I haven’t used eBay in years but occasionally see stuff on the eBay Reddit. You can request return due to...
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DeaconKC replied to the thread Running Bear's October 2026 Coffee Shop.
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DeaconKC reacted to RhB Michael's post in the thread Running Bear's October 2026 Coffee Shop with
Wow.
This is a short sample of the BP readings they took from me. They are all over the map: 118/74 mmHg Sep 16, 2026 05:40 AM 114/71 mmHg... -
E-bay is always an option if you're careful. Trainz.com is another source. Make certain the Märklin transformer you buy is for US...
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No pics right now, but I ran my "newsed" Kato SP F unit trio after putting knuckle couplers on it, I'll edit in a pic later.
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JNR ED16 pulling some freight. The headlight fix is working well as I had to install a fiber in to replace the missing light runner on...
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Oct 4, 1883 The Orient Express departs on its first official journey from Paris to Constantinople.
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Oct 4, 1927 Work begins on Mount Rushmore: On this day in 1927, sculptor Gutzon Borglum began work on Mount Rushmore. To give the...
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DeaconKC reacted to Iron Horseman's post in the thread Creating a ho track atlas 100 code with
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The connector states are in the walls between rooms. -
Pretty neat setup. I believe that there are at least 2 others on this forum that do Dept 56 displays.
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My wife has a lot and I mean a lot of dept 56 buildings and I seen this on a video and so I built one for her so she could display some...
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DeaconKC reacted to Colorado Midland Modeler's post in the thread John's Loco Workbench - More Projects Begin... with Like.
Sounds like an interesting project. While they did propose one, I'm surprised EMD never built an SD30 to compliment the GP30. I haven't...
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DeaconKC reacted to KriegslokBR52's post in the thread John's Loco Workbench - More Projects Begin... with Like.
Looking forward to see the SD30. I'm glad I'm not the only one hacking the plastic diesel shells.
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