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Out with the old, in with the new
Just posted on TrainMasters TV - Act II of the March show: End of The Line: Dismantling a layout ... here's an out-take!
TrainMasters TV producer Barry Silverthorn sat down with Lionel Strang to discuss 20 years of building the Allegheny & Lackawanna Southern, Before you know it, Lionel talks himself into a new plan.

Algonquin RS3 Soundtrax Install
Hello Everyone. I just finished up installing a Soundtrax Tsunami Alco 244 decoder in my Atlas RS3.

Update on BNML Layout Progress - that huge liftout!
This update covers my gi'normous lift-out located at Noyes MN on my BNML.

Southern California modelers?
Got an interesting request via email today - if you live near Burbank, CA, give this Facebook page a look:
https://www.facebook.com/teamcjwilke
Specifically: https://www.facebook.com/RachelRenaudTucker/posts/608253919269376
How many cars can a prototype steam engine pull?
My simple question is "How many cars can a steam engine pull?" I know the answer is not simple as there are many variables. I have searched the web, MRH, and I have visited and read Al Krug's web site. Great info, but I am still confused. I am just looking for a general rule of thumb that will get me in the ballpark. For that lets ignore environmental factors like temperature, wind resistance, rain, grease, etc.
digitrax dh166ps installation in a proto-2000 e-8 that has an 8pin socket
Having trouble getting headlight to work. Had to place the green wire on the empty pin for the mars light which works fine. Digitrax could not advise any further. Has any one had this problem and if so what is the solution.
Roy's Train World in Mesa, AZ is Closing after 40 years.
Roy’s Train World March, 2014
February 2014 marked our 40th year serving the model railroading community. Over the last 40 years we have seen remarkable changes in the hobby. Some have been amazing and some real head scratchers! As a store we have worked with model railroad enthusiasts to help improve the hobby and make it more enjoyable for all.
Italian deposit in cardboard
Hello,
I'm working on my N scale layout and meanwhile i'm working on scenary structure. here it s one deposit in italian styl e(my country) made in cardboard 270 gsm
working on it so it will needs some details to be fixed.
Sweetwater Scenery
Does anyone know if Sweetwater Scenery (mentioned in the Allagash videos) has a web site?
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