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Offbeat America
Posted by Rene Schweitzer on Friday, October 27, 2006 8:48 AM
Bruce Maxwell of Northern Colorado will have his railway featured on "Offbeat America" on the Home & Garden Channel on Sunday, October 29. The show will air at 6pm Eastern time, 4pm Mountian time, and 6pm Pacific time.

Check it out!

Rene Schweitzer

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Posted by Tom The Brat on Saturday, October 28, 2006 10:44 AM
That's cool.
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Posted by Marty Cozad on Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:41 PM
Thanks for the heads UP.

Is this what I think it is?????hehehehe

Is it REAL? or Just 1:29 scale?

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Posted by Marty Cozad on Sunday, October 29, 2006 4:17 PM
5:00 Central time. HGTV  229...
Can't wait.

Is it REAL? or Just 1:29 scale?

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Posted by FJ and G on Sunday, October 29, 2006 4:51 PM
I quit watching TV about a year ago. I'll wait until the show comes on the radio
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Posted by Marty Cozad on Sunday, October 29, 2006 5:16 PM
Just saw the show. Short but to the point.
He has very low maintance with scenery and lots of fun toys around with action scenes.
 Glad to see it aired.

Is it REAL? or Just 1:29 scale?

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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, October 29, 2006 5:34 PM
Just missed it Sad [:(]
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Posted by emipapa on Sunday, October 29, 2006 5:36 PM

It was a GREAT looking layout and both he and his wife seemed to enjoy it equally. It was also nice to see the young folk who is the future of the hobby checking thing's out.

Ron

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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 7:56 PM
I wrote it on my calender and remembered to late, that segment signed off just as I turned it on.
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Posted by Rene Schweitzer on Wednesday, November 1, 2006 9:43 AM
Don't worry, Matt. It will most likely be on again. They tend to rerun shows like these multiple times.

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Posted by Mike Dorsch CJ&M r.r. on Wednesday, November 1, 2006 5:42 PM
I just got a new 40" Sony flat screne t.v. and was watching football games all Sunday and forgot to watch that . Hope it comes on again .

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