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Baton Rouge Southern Layout Journal Vol. 2 (2010) - Time to make the donuts!
After getting the oil out of my clothes, and finishing a lengthy list of piled Honey-Do's (!) I got back to layout work. I FINALLY got out the benchwork I got off Craigslist last Spring (surplussed by a local On30 modeler who was retiring to his boat), and started re-sawing it for the remaining two benchwork segments:

Street Running
What is the secret to making the trolley line or street running tracks look real? (so the ties are now shown)
Thanks
Homer
Need help identifying rolling stock
I have many older box cars, tank cars, etc that are set up with the old horn and hook style couplers. For sentimental reasons, I really want to keep these cars, but want to upgrade the couplers to knuckle style. Not really interested in Kaydee version, just knuckles. Problem is, I have real idea what manufacturer made some of the cars as some I have had since I was a kid in the 1960s and some I have recently bought at yardsales, etc.
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