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Posted by Big_Boy_4005 on Sunday, August 22, 2004 10:26 AM
The Classic Toy Trains forum deals with Lionel questions. A similar question was recently discussed over there. Here's the link.

http://www.trains.com/community/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=19994

Most stud sensors have the ability to locate studs even in a lath and plaster wall. I don't know if they still make the old fashioned type that was simply a swivling magnet, but that would work well since there are so many small nails holding the lath.
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living room layout
Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, August 22, 2004 7:58 AM
I have an 18' X 12' living room with one open end and would like to run a lionel train i just recieved from my grandfather...would like to either mount it to the wall or suspend it from the ceiling any ideas on how i would accompli***his task...any help on this topic would be appreciated...

Jon

by the way this is an older home with plaster and lathe walls so finding studs may be a problem

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