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My First Vidio

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My First Vidio
Posted by dwbeckett on Monday, May 31, 2010 2:12 PM

So after having my camera for three + years  I made a short vidio of 4-F3's pulling 41cars and one caboose. CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO WATCH

Dave

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Posted by PJM20 on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 4:42 AM

That train was long. You have some powerful F3s. Nice video. - Peter

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Posted by Greg Elmassian on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 12:33 PM

 41 cars, seems you have your trackwork well thought out and nice alignment!

 Congrats , Greg

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Posted by dwbeckett on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 2:07 PM

To Greg and All I was in a hurry to post my vidio, I am truly sorry for the Poor Vidio Quilty and I promiss to due better next time.

Greg thanks for the kind words, it took some doing to get the buggs worked out BUT it was worth it. That is the longest train ever for Me even inclueding my days when i did HO. 

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Posted by dwbeckett on Monday, June 7, 2010 7:47 AM

I am now up to 43 cars +caboose and 4-F3's Running out of car's that have Kaydee or aristo couplers NEW VIDIO LATTER TODAY

Dave 

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Posted by IRB Souther Engineer on Monday, June 7, 2010 4:11 PM

I don't think I have 43 cars...

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Posted by dwbeckett on Friday, June 11, 2010 9:21 AM

IRB Souther Engineer

I don't think I have 43 cars...

55 + 11 car work train + 18 Passenger and too many eng's to count Plus I still have some in storage. I didn't do it overnight, it's taken 22 + years so far. It was easy when I had disposable income.

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Posted by smcgill on Friday, June 11, 2010 3:24 PM

Dave I to love long freight trains. Approve That would be hard to do inside! Whistling Nice!!Yeah!!

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