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Posted by Grampys Trains on Saturday, March 31, 2012 4:54 PM

Here ya go. DJ.

Show me a team track.

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Posted by howmus on Saturday, March 31, 2012 10:59 AM

Doesn't appear to be any NH Engines either.....  So I'll show what Jarrell asked for.  Lots of small wheels here:

Show me and engine facility.

Ray Seneca Lake, Ontario, and Western R.R. (S.L.O.&W.) in HO

We'll get there sooner or later! 

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Posted by UncBob on Saturday, March 31, 2012 6:36 AM

Guess I have to answer my own request

Show me a NH engine

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Posted by jacon12 on Saturday, March 31, 2012 6:28 AM

No Central of New Jersey engines?

Ok, show me something with a small wheel attached to it.

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Posted by UncBob on Friday, March 30, 2012 8:10 PM

 

Show me a Central of NJ engine

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Posted by G Paine on Friday, March 30, 2012 10:23 AM

A long wait for a boxcab, so let's make it a boxcar. CR146248 is a PennCentral patch job from shortly after the Conrail takeover. Using an old Walthers decal set

SHow me something else Penn Central

George In Midcoast Maine, 'bout halfway up the Rockland branch 

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Posted by mcfunkeymonkey on Thursday, March 29, 2012 11:49 AM

Scratched this boxcab / speeder / Toby thing for my N scale Mt. Coffin & Columbia River layout.
Fits over a Bmann 44Tonner mech:

 

Show me another boxcab!

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Posted by hon30critter on Thursday, March 29, 2012 1:06 AM

Here is my critter shown in my avatar. It started out as an N scale 4-4-0 steamer and is now an HOn30 diesel switcher:

 

Show me another radically kitbashed/scratchbuilt loco!

Dave

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Posted by leighant on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 10:53 PM

N scale Chickens under the hillbilly's porch bird-bashed from HO scale pigeons.

Show me something from 1 scale used in another scale.

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Posted by Lake on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 4:30 PM

No chickens here either. This darn lion ran through here and ate them.

Ken G Price   My N-Scale Layout

Digitrax Super Empire Builder Radio System. South Valley Texas Railroad. SVTRR

N-Scale out west. 1996-1998 or so! UP, SP, Missouri Pacific, C&NW.

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Posted by G Paine on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 3:13 PM

BroadwayLion
Show me some chickens.

Lion must be hungry!! Pizza

George In Midcoast Maine, 'bout halfway up the Rockland branch 

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Posted by BroadwayLion on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 2:30 PM

So much for Mr. whosie's dog.(*you* asked for a wild animal)

Show me some chickens.

 

The Route of the Broadway Lion The Largest Subway Layout in North Dakota.

Here there be cats.                                LIONS with CAMERAS

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Posted by howmus on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 1:36 PM

Mr. Cooleys Dog is in the lawn in front of the Ice House.  Helps keep the cats away!  He hated cats!

Show me a wild animal.

Ray Seneca Lake, Ontario, and Western R.R. (S.L.O.&W.) in HO

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Posted by G Paine on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 12:03 PM

IN the background, to the right: the square Greenvale Junction interlocking tower

Show me something with a dog or cat

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Posted by jacon12 on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 7:03 AM

No fire towers?  Imagine that.

Show me something square.

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Posted by UncBob on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 7:07 PM

 

show me a firetower

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Posted by BATMAN on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 12:25 PM

Show me Hogwarts Express, or any other famous movie or TV model you may have on the layout.

 

                         BrentCowboy

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Posted by jacon12 on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 12:02 PM

ohhhh, ohhhh.... I have one!

 made in the early day of my present layout.

Ok, I hate to do this to you... it's a hard one..

Show me a BLACK locomotive!!

Jarrell

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Posted by G Paine on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 11:37 AM

GP-7 MEC 572 pulls a short passenger train past Mid State Machine in Greenvale

As a bonus, recently shopped and re-painted 30+ year old SW-1 BM 1129 spots a boxcar at the Greenvale Junction engine house

Show me a red locomotive

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Posted by Motley on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 9:45 AM

Faded (and rusted) D&RGW SD45.

 

Show me something that just came out of the paint shop.

Michael


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Posted by zgardner18 on Monday, March 26, 2012 10:25 PM

Red VW

Show me something faded

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Posted by jacon12 on Monday, March 26, 2012 9:23 PM

Time's up on the  Rio Grande Southern engine.

Show me something red.

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Posted by Stourbridge Lion on Monday, March 26, 2012 2:40 PM

* Reset Button *

Show me another Rio Grande Southern engine...

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Posted by wm3798 on Sunday, March 25, 2012 9:12 PM

 

The Hard Hat in Newport, PA.  A favorite watering hole when railfanning the Middle Division...

More prototype locations on your layout...

 

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Posted by BroadwayLion on Sunday, March 25, 2012 8:06 PM

Prototypical...

R-17s at South Ferry. It does not get more prototypical than this.

Show me your prototypical place

ROAR

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Posted by ChadLRyan on Sunday, March 25, 2012 6:20 PM

Here is my unfinished Switch Yard, as used in the 'Video Camera for Trains' thread.

Please Show Me Something More Prototypical!

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Posted by Grampys Trains on Sunday, March 25, 2012 5:54 PM

Show me a yard shot. DJ.

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Posted by G Paine on Sunday, March 25, 2012 10:22 AM

Water tank in the servicing area on the Boothbay RR Village layout

Show me more loco servicing

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Posted by wedudler on Sunday, March 25, 2012 3:59 AM

Most time I have more than one project.

Here's a Durango Press water tower:

Show me a finished water tower

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