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    A sad day :

    Man, I've got some history at that place. Back when I was in my late teens/early twenties I used to haunt Wings just about every Friday night. I...
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Mar 26, 2014 in forum: N Scale
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    Railroad audio stream on PlayStaion 3

    WRIF! Riff Baby!B-)
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Nov 10, 2013 in forum: N Scale
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    N&W J

    I remember back in 1991 or 1992, 611 had stopped at Painesville to get water. I was on my way home from work and spotted her just short of the...
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Oct 26, 2013 in forum: N Scale
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    Celebrating FVM GP-60M & B

    I got an M and B. Out of the box they were both noisy but did run. After lubing them at the motor bearing and worm gear bearings they smoothed...
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Oct 8, 2013 in forum: N Scale
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    Fox Valley GP60M

    Anyone have any idea what DCC decoder goes in the FVM GP60M & B units? I waited two years for these locos. I'd hate to have them be shelf queens...
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Sep 13, 2013 in forum: N Scale
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    5th Ohio N-Scale Weekend, May 17-19 2013

    My son and I are planning on coming down on Saturday. Looking forward to seeing old friends.
    Post by: sillystringtheory, May 13, 2013 in forum: N Scale
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    Spine Car help

    I had the very same problem with my BLMA Spine Cars. Plus one of the wheelsets caused a dead short. I replaced the wheels with Micro=Trains Low...
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Apr 27, 2013 in forum: N Scale
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    Locomotives You Own Just Because

    That exact Life-Like RI BL-2 is one of 3 locos I have "just because". The others are a Bachmann J and an Atlas Alco C-630.
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Jan 18, 2013 in forum: N Scale
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    Show Me: Your Favorite Scene From Your Layout

    Thanks Joe. The trestle sections are morphed from the ME kits but the trestle bodies themselves are made from 2 pieces of oak. I milled a slot...
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Jan 4, 2013 in forum: N Scale
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    Show Me: Your Favorite Scene From Your Layout

    This would be the best area of my layout with the most detail to this point. [IMG]
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Jan 2, 2013 in forum: N Scale
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    any good articles on building custom buildings?

    Several years ago, I delved into the scratchbuilding thing. Here are a few of those threads:...
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Dec 26, 2012 in forum: N Scale
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    Bedford, PA N Scale Weekend Who is going?

    My son and I will be there on Saturday only.
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Aug 20, 2012 in forum: N Scale
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    Walthers Difco Dump cars

    Patch it like the prototype does. Sometimes you can match the color so well it doesn't look like a patch.
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Jul 8, 2012 in forum: N Scale
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    N scale weekend in Columbus

    My son and I will be there. Been threatening to go for last 3 years. Finally gonna follow through. Staying at Bro-in-law's in Valley View.
    Post by: sillystringtheory, May 9, 2012 in forum: N Scale
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    Atlas Forum shutting down May 1st

    All I have to say is Buh-Bye!
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Apr 26, 2012 in forum: N Scale
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    N scale groups near Erie Pa?

    Not sure about N groups in Erie but if you are ever out 1 hour west on I-90 toward Lake County, Ohio, you are welcome to come and check out my...
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Mar 14, 2012 in forum: N Scale
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    So what will she pull? Tractive effort study

    When I built my layout, it was obvious that it was going to have some tuff grades. The layout was taken from a John Armstrong plan which was HO...
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Feb 10, 2012 in forum: N Scale
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    So what will she pull? Tractive effort study

    Lastly, some weight behind the pilots. [IMG] Here is the assembled loco. As you can see, it has gained some weight. 12gr. to be exact. [IMG]...
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Feb 9, 2012 in forum: N Scale
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    So what will she pull? Tractive effort study

    About a year ago I set out to do some experimentation on how to add tractive effort to my locomotives. I have a helix with 17" radius and 2.5%...
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Feb 9, 2012 in forum: N Scale
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    I'll never try that again!

    Hey, I got an idea! Wouldn't it be cool if I took every piece of rolling stock I have and put them all on the layout in one huge train and then...
    Post by: sillystringtheory, Jan 9, 2012 in forum: N Scale
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