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    Wheeling and Lake Erie

    no, but a good freind of mine works for them. interesting rail road
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    Poor service?

    wow if they are small companies, i wonder what that makes my company? I can tell ya every part we EVER bought or sold, when and where for how much, where you can find another one, ect, and its just me and two employees, we must be a really BIG company!!
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    Coffee shop part 9

    what is wrong with those people accross the street???????? I havent posted there in a long time, but do stop in once in a while to see whos bashing who...what a mess they have going on there, i am so glad its well tended to here. ryan
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    Coffee shop part 9

    rhoward: If you document your "leak", in most cases the water company will credit your bill the difference (they use the monthly average) worth checking in to. when i was in construction, we were called to a vacant 50K SF warehouse that had sat for a YEAR with a busted 1" water line (only way...
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    more N scale cars at WALMART

    With much hesitation as always i was bound and gaged and drug in to the dreded walmart store. once there to kill time i remembered the nifty 99 cent close to n scale but dont buy if your a rivit counter cars. they actually had some new ones and some military. i also picked up some 1:144...
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    Coffee shop part 9

    slow weekend around here! no modeling nor did i work on the basement renovations, as i HATE fiberglass insulation and that seems to be the next step, I even swept the floor and got er all cleaned up just feel i did something and to avoid haveing to handle the insulation. We have decided not...
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    Coffee shop part 9

    Rhoward, I still use my 8N at LEAST twice a week around the house and scrap yard here, what a great tractor!! SteveB If OTI were in Lancashire, we'ed have that ship straightened right on out ( we never salavged a boat) but we have done rail cars (what a daunting day for me !!! Ryan
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    My sons a natural

    almost makes me wish i had a few little ones runnin around!! Ryan
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    Coffee Shop Part VIII

    we went to look at an "investment" property today, a 30,000 SF warehouse.....wow the model railroading possibilities!!!!!!!! to bad that wont pay the bills!!!! If we do buy it I would be apt to "cut rate rent" a few feet to start a model railroad club for the central PA area. , unfortianatly...
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    Coffee Shop Part VIII

    well I almost have all the electrical done in the basement shooting for HVAC / plumbing and insulation next weekend, drywall the next, maybe trains by march, just as the weather breakes and theres no time for indoor activies.....GGGRRRRRR Ryan
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    Display Case Question

    you could also try a local wood worker or or go to a mom and pop hardware store (NOT LOWES) and see if they can recomend any one to make you one Ryan
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    Coffee Shop Part VIII

    greetings everyone. i was hoping to get the basemrent wired his weekend, but things arnt formulating too well, got called into work today and possibly tommorow.........ohh well Ryan
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    layout room lighting

    ok, i guess i never took into consideration that the layout lights may only be on a FEW hours a week (hopfully more, but there always bills to pay!) i guess i was thining about some of the computer we get for scrap that are all yellowed and such, but these mostly in offices with two or three...
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    Coffee Shop Part VIII

    wow was it warm here today!!!!!!! now were in for rain and cooler weather over the next few days! Sandy, if you like the conversation, you should really try the hobby!!! RYAN
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    layout room lighting

    i was not concerned about the "adverse health effects" but more so color damage to the layout scenery over time and the deterioration of the plastics. god know all the cigarettes i've smoked and the alcohol ive drank over the years has allready done its toll on my health..... btw, i dont...
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    Coffee Shop Part VIII

    Corey... I'm on the quitting path going to see doc about chantix this week Sandy: must not be from accross the street? that would be sabotage? jusk kidding they could use a hard lesson learned from this site. not that i dont sneek in there but i dont post any more. its great to have another...
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    layout room lighting

    i honestly dont know HOW LONG it takes for the UV to effect plastics and colors. i know that when we run pvc conduit on the exterior of buildings and what seems like not a long time ( 1-2 years) has passed i drive by and the conduit is dicolored from the sun, but thats the sun, are the FL...
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    Merchants Row Series

    I just bought walthers N scale consolidated dairy and the tannery kits. these are HUGE kits!!!! but you could easily get two or more of each and have several NICE industries from them. they even included several sets od decals and optional construction methods to vary the kits. money well spent...
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    layout room lighting

    as most of you are aware, I am preparing my basement for my 18 by 28 N scale layout. I was going to use a combination of 2 by 4 lay in flourecent troffer lights and incandecant track lighting for layout lighting. However, it has come to my attention the DAMAGING effect of the flourecent lights...
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    Weekend Photo fun (first of 2008) 04-06 Jan

    Jeffery W: your getting pretty good with that camera!!! ike the night shots. soon i'll have some worthy pics (i posted some of the remoldeling pics of the basement in the coffee shop if anyones interested) at the rate the remolding is going it will be too nice outside to do any...




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