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20 years away from model railroading and got some questions
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<p>Hey folks! I just got a bunch of trains from a guy. All Athern with kadie (sp?) couplers and one proto E8. He had TONS of Santa Fe and UP stuff..... but I just picked out the local lines. I notice there is a ton of diffrent stuff out there from when I was a kid. a few questions I have are....</p><p>Whats the best type of track to use? Is brass not the staple anymore? Switches?</p><p>What kind of road bed is best? I see its not just cork anymore.</p><p>Whats up with the DCC stuff? Do you have to get a seperate controller for that? </p><p> </p><p>Im sure I will have more questions but this is a start.....</p>
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