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My personal Layout Update

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My personal Layout Update
Posted by FThunder11 on Monday, November 1, 2004 8:54 PM
I have 3 pecies of track down and almost all the roadbed down. Soldering, i have figured out, takes time. Well, arent you all proud of me[:D]??
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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, November 1, 2004 8:55 PM
Im proud of you![^]
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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, November 1, 2004 8:56 PM
Yep, I'm proud too. What era and Roadname is the layout?
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Posted by FThunder11 on Monday, November 1, 2004 9:08 PM
QUOTE: What era and Roadname is the layout?
Modern as in nowadays(i have an Acela) and its mostly Amtrak and i plan to have a few freights running too.
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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, November 1, 2004 10:54 PM
A round of drinks! Your on your way.
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Posted by railman on Monday, November 1, 2004 11:15 PM
Cheers! Huzzah!
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Posted by Fergmiester on Tuesday, November 2, 2004 6:26 AM
The trick to soldering is High Heat and good flux. If you're not using it now you will see the difference. Regardless soldering and track allignment is a long process and sometimes painful experience.

Pictures would be nice! Hint, Hint, Nudge, Nudge.

http://www.trainboard.com/railimages/showgallery.php?cat=500&ppuser=5959

If one could roll back the hands of time... They would be waiting for the next train into the future. A. H. Francey 1921-2007  

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Posted by FThunder11 on Tuesday, November 2, 2004 7:44 AM
QUOTE: Pictures would be nice! Hint, Hint, Nudge, Nudge.
I dont think you want to see it until most of the track is down since its pretty much a mess in my basement
Kevin Farlow Colorado Springs

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