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DigitalGriffin
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Posted by DigitalGriffin on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 12:37 PM

Mountain

This or That: Tsunami or QSI

Don - Specializing in layout DC->DCC conversions

Modeling C&O transition era and steel industries There's Nothing Like Big Steam!

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Burlington Northern Rails
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Posted by Burlington Northern Rails on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 12:35 PM
New format. This or that Mountain or midwestern scenery?

Kon

Modelling the BN 1970-1995

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tstage
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Posted by tstage on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 6:24 AM

Early afternoon.

This or that...

Old format or new format?

https://tstage9.wixsite.com/nyc-modeling

Time...It marches on...without ever turning around to see if anyone is even keeping in step.

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al-in-chgo
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Posted by al-in-chgo on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 11:44 PM
 trainman6446 wrote:

On30

This or That...

 

paper magazine or pdf

Paper.  Until Amazon Kindle takes over everything.

This or That:  Taking train pix in early afternoon or taking train pix in late afternoon (disregarding weather).  --

al-in-chgo
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trainman6446
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Posted by trainman6446 on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 9:18 PM

On30

This or That...

 

paper magazine or pdf

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wjstix
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Posted by wjstix on Saturday, October 11, 2008 5:52 PM
 NeO6874 wrote:

Class  One.

 

This or that

Bowser (locomotive) kit or RTR?

RTR

This or That...

"On30" or "On2-1/2" ??

Stix
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on30francisco
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Posted by on30francisco on Saturday, October 11, 2008 12:58 PM

shortline/narrow gauge

this or that

city or country scenes

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NeO6874
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Posted by NeO6874 on Saturday, October 11, 2008 12:55 PM

Class  One.

 

This or that

Bowser (locomotive) kit or RTR?

-Dan

Builder of Bowser steam! Railimages Site

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Guilford Guy
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Posted by Guilford Guy on Saturday, October 11, 2008 12:46 PM
Bolted

This or That, Shortline/Regional or Class One.

Alex

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NeO6874
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Posted by NeO6874 on Saturday, October 11, 2008 11:54 AM

ThatConfused [%-)]

 

This or that

bolted or welded rail?

-Dan

Builder of Bowser steam! Railimages Site

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RRCanuck
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Posted by RRCanuck on Saturday, October 11, 2008 10:28 AM

Double

this or that

painted backdrops or photo backdrops

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Burlington Northern Rails
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Posted by Burlington Northern Rails on Saturday, October 11, 2008 6:31 AM
Any of the others (Zimo and Lenz decoder)

This or that

Single track or double track mainline?

Kon

Modelling the BN 1970-1995

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Packer
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Posted by Packer on Saturday, October 11, 2008 6:11 AM

grain

Iron Ore lumber (pun intended)

Vincent

Wants: 1. high-quality, sound equipped, SD40-2s, C636s, C30-7s, and F-units in BN. As for ones that don't cost an arm and a leg, that's out of the question....

2. An end to the limited-production and other crap that makes models harder to get and more expensive.

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Burlington Northern Rails
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Posted by Burlington Northern Rails on Saturday, October 11, 2008 5:31 AM
Z-6

This or that

grain or coal?

Kon

Modelling the BN 1970-1995

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Packer
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Posted by Packer on Saturday, October 11, 2008 5:26 AM

Little Joe

Z-6 or UP Challenger?

Vincent

Wants: 1. high-quality, sound equipped, SD40-2s, C636s, C30-7s, and F-units in BN. As for ones that don't cost an arm and a leg, that's out of the question....

2. An end to the limited-production and other crap that makes models harder to get and more expensive.

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al-in-chgo
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Posted by al-in-chgo on Saturday, October 11, 2008 5:14 AM

 Burlington Northern Rails wrote:
FEF-3

This or that

MILW S2 4-8-4 or GN S1 4-8-4?

MILW. 

This or that:  GG-1 or Little Joe? 

al-in-chgo
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Burlington Northern Rails
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Posted by Burlington Northern Rails on Saturday, October 11, 2008 4:12 AM
FEF-3

This or that

MILW S2 4-8-4 or GN S1 4-8-4?

Kon

Modelling the BN 1970-1995

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NS AS-416
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Posted by NS AS-416 on Friday, October 10, 2008 9:46 PM
 secondhandmodeler wrote:

I can't help myself. 

 One up or two down?Clown [:o)]

sorry ... here it is as I intended - with fewer mental agonies...

GS4 or FEF-3

Matt 

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secondhandmodeler
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Posted by secondhandmodeler on Friday, October 10, 2008 9:28 PM

I can't help myself. 

 One up or two down?Clown [:o)]

Corey
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NS AS-416
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Posted by NS AS-416 on Friday, October 10, 2008 9:27 PM

N

this or that

GS4/6 or FEF-3

Matt 

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Kenfolk
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Posted by Kenfolk on Friday, October 10, 2008 9:17 PM
 Packer wrote:

Hmm toughie. Which was the last one to have a BN layout? (depends on GMR 2008)

Model Railroader.

uh...I read thru the whole thread so I wouldn't repeat an earlier this or that, and what happens, no this or that ...    Sigh [sigh]

so

n or z?

 

[edit] sorry I was late to post

 

sorry I was late getting this posted.

 

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Guilford Guy
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Posted by Guilford Guy on Friday, October 10, 2008 9:15 PM
Railroad Model Craftsman.

Class 1 or Shortline?

Alex

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Packer
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Posted by Packer on Friday, October 10, 2008 8:58 PM

Hmm toughie. Which was the last one to have a BN layout? (depends on GMR 2008)

Model Railroader.

Vincent

Wants: 1. high-quality, sound equipped, SD40-2s, C636s, C30-7s, and F-units in BN. As for ones that don't cost an arm and a leg, that's out of the question....

2. An end to the limited-production and other crap that makes models harder to get and more expensive.

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NeO6874
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Posted by NeO6874 on Friday, October 10, 2008 8:58 PM
 Packers1 wrote:

Norfolk Southern.

This or That

Model railroader or Railroad Model Craftsman?

 

'nother duplicate.... you gotta read the wole topic guys Wink [;)]

-Dan

Builder of Bowser steam! Railimages Site

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Packers#1
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Posted by Packers#1 on Friday, October 10, 2008 6:52 PM

Norfolk Southern.

This or That

Model railroader or Railroad Model Craftsman?

Sawyer Berry

Clemson University c/o 2018

Building a protolanced industrial park layout

 

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Anonymous
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, October 10, 2008 6:49 PM

Toughie. I'll go PRR.

This or That

Southern or Norfolk & Western

 Sorry, that was a duplicate.

N&W.

so, a different question.

this or that

NS or CSX?

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Packers#1
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Posted by Packers#1 on Friday, October 10, 2008 6:47 PM
 santafe347 wrote:

Turf.

PRR or NYC?

Toughie. I'll go PRR.

This or That

Southern or Norfolk & Western

Sawyer Berry

Clemson University c/o 2018

Building a protolanced industrial park layout

 

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Anonymous
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, October 10, 2008 6:43 PM

Turf.

this or that

PRR or NYC?

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Packers#1
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Posted by Packers#1 on Friday, October 10, 2008 5:42 PM
 timbob wrote:

winter

this or that

sheet foam or Woodland Senics foam risers

 

tim

sheet foam, period.

this or that

Woodland scenics turf or dyed sawdust?

Sawyer Berry

Clemson University c/o 2018

Building a protolanced industrial park layout

 

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