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Cool little layout!
He used a word I’m unfamiliar with, what is “completed”?
Sep 18, 2026
2' x 4' N Scale Model Railroad
Sep 18, 2026
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Front End Friday .
Caught a couple of dash eights leading a stack train across the forty creek bridge this morning.
Sep 18, 2026
Adding nut bolt detail
Sep 18, 2026
Staining process…layering different tones…these two will be old and oily…
Sep 18, 2026
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McCaughey's General Store - Update
Walls are up, working on roofing material. Installing shingled roof although asphalt shingles were...
Sep 18, 2026
Great video DJ!
Steepest grade I’ve ever been on was in Trail BC at just over 4%. (Hirail firetruck)
Rules say to have an empty car...
Sep 17, 2026
On my road the ruling grade up Pi Hill is 3.14%, with 22" radius curves at each end! My Denver Zephyr has six passenger cars of various...
Sep 17, 2026
Well...on my proto-freelanced railroad the ruling grade on the east side--a fictional class one road--is 3.3%. It's also based on the...
Sep 17, 2026
First, I mark where the throw bar will be. Then I remove the cork that would be under the throw bar to prevent any glue migration from...
Sep 16, 2026
This is my setup atm, my ZW transformer is down in the basement because I'm servicing some of my locomotives down there and it's my only...
Sep 16, 2026
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OK, we're only like 10 minutes in, but holy crap. Users online went from 1,000 (999 spammers) to 4.
Server load is 10% of what it was...
Sep 15, 2026
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