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(...) That's good to know - I have no problem switching (ha ha) the wheelsets out for the accurate style - once I get some more of the standard train wheels! I'm tapped flush out :( -s (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ya, yard goats are almost as cute as Critters. This switcher (or one very like it) is extremely well known among old time model railroaders because there were so many copies of an HO model of it sold in the 40s, 50s and 60s... You've captured (...) (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Cool! I look forward to your visit. Frank (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.us.or.por, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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Hi peoples, I had an extra train motor lying around, so: (URL) a model of a Pennsylvania Railroad Class A5 0-4-0 Switcher with slopeback tender. In grabbing that information, I found that it was also referred to as a "Yard Goat". I *love* that (...) (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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(...) Great story! Thanks for sharing. (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Last year around October I posted a message asking for help identifying the best train set on the market for a newbie. You may remember these polls: (URL) was trying to get a good idea of what to purchase as a Christmas present for my father. I had (...) (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ok, it's official -- I found (thanks to tips from several folks) a three-legged trip fare at an attractive price, so it's a go! I leave Boston in the evening on the 16th and fly into PDX around 8am on the 17th. Then I'm in the Portland area (...) (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.us.or.por, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | Re: Origin of these printed bricks! + further 60ies train riddels
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(...) These came with 4.5 volt trains. I have 4 that go with a 4.5 volt train motor. (...) These came with 12 volt trains. I have many of these. Bruce (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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There was a discussion of microstriping last August with several different ideas: (URL) locomotive is a great implementation of the idea. Great color scheme, too. I had a laugh at this picture: (URL) a polar bear stole my hot dogs, I think I'd just (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Sorry about that, I obviously meant 'micro-striping was' in my previous post :) Kim (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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