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(...) Alcohol contains water, which corrodes the metal rail (and the joints between the track sections as well) (...) Do not use steel wool on your track, as it scratches the surface of the rail and leaves pits where more dirt can collect. What do I (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hmm... I actually LIKED the garden fence pieces as grids. one thing I would have done if I had more time was to turn them sideways but I think they add a lot!!! What I had there before was more of the gray grille/ribbed 1x2 bricks but they (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) You can thank Tom, Clark & I (well Toms freind also...) for the Restaurant, & thank tom for the 300 some odd cats swarming the layout;-)... Josh I recognize a lot from old shows, and a lot of things seem (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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I figured Thomas needed a few more picures to show off: (URL) the display via pictures, if there's something I don't have,. it'll get there! Ask me for more close-up os what you wanna see... I'm also going to catalog the find-its, so everyone can (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) Maybe I should have stated a few facts first =). All eight elevators go up and down, and distinctly stop at floors on their automated routines. Many thanks go to Jeff Elliott, our newest club member, for writing the software to make them work. (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) Looks cool. As a frequent visitor of the Model Railroad Museum when I was younger, I'm glad to see that they're leting us LEGO enthustist in to display. I'll be home in SD next month, maybe I'll take my brother with me to see your layout. Look (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) Wow! It looks awesome, a very nice job. I like the main boulevard, there's so much going on at once. I really like the red zone and white zone designations on the side of the road. It reminds me of the opening scene of the movie (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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SCLTC is up and running at the San Diego Model Railroad Museum in Balboa Park! Fifteen members set up shop on Sunday, November 9 and manned our opening day on Tuesday, November 11. Pictures are online at (URL) SCLTC website>. Here are some samples (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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Hmm. I've setup a bigger layout (one floorsworth) and still its a full 9v on the farthest away point. So its not he track. I strongly think its wheels contacting the rails so I'll try steel wool sometime tomorrow and say what happens. -- Peter (...) (21 years ago, 13-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Hello Larry, You didn't get many postings in response to your pics on brickshelf yet, but I have to say, I like these models. Yes, I agree, the electric loco body looks a bit like version 0.x ;-). I think most of that is due to the garden fence (...) (21 years ago, 13-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains)
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