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Posted by cndash9 on Thursday, October 9, 2008 6:16 AM

#58

this or that:

Atlas track or Micro Engineering track

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Posted by 0-6-0 on Thursday, October 9, 2008 7:10 AM

Atlas track

this or that

bye ground cover or make your own

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Posted by timbob on Thursday, October 9, 2008 7:34 AM

mmm......tough

make your own

this or that

blueberry muffin or chocolate chipMischief [:-,]

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Posted by tstage on Thursday, October 9, 2008 7:38 AM

Hands down...blueberry!

This or that...

Lone wolf or extra throttle(s)?

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Posted by Packer on Thursday, October 9, 2008 7:43 AM

More throttles.

Burlington Northern or Santa fe? (I'mthe 1 BN guy in my club, as opposed to the 3 SF guys)

Vincent

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

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Posted by 0-6-0 on Thursday, October 9, 2008 11:16 AM

Santa Fe

this or that

on line store  or  hobby shop

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Posted by wjstix on Thursday, October 9, 2008 11:29 AM

On line store  -  I love hobby shops, but can never find what I want. Easier to just order it online and be done with it.

This or That:

MR or RMC??   Big Smile [:D]

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Posted by NeO6874 on Thursday, October 9, 2008 11:30 AM

hobby shop.missed again!

 

MR

This or that

Excursion trip or "Engineer" ride?

-Dan

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Posted by tstage on Thursday, October 9, 2008 2:28 PM

(Man, Dan.  You sure know how to kill a thread Smile,Wink, & Grin [swg])

Engineer ride! Thumbs Up [tup]

This or that...

Coal tender or oil tender?

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Posted by dale8chevyss on Thursday, October 9, 2008 3:28 PM

Coal tender-

 

Here's one someone hasn't thought of (I think)

 

Horn Hook (hahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha) or prototypical Kadee couplers?

 

 

Mischief [:-,]

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Posted by tstage on Thursday, October 9, 2008 3:40 PM

 dale8chevyss wrote:
Horn Hook (hahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha) or prototypical Kadee couplers?

Kadees!

This or that...

Cabeese or FREDs?

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Posted by NS AS-416 on Thursday, October 9, 2008 4:00 PM

cabeese

this or that

N&W's "Jawn Henry" turbine or UP's "Big Blow" turbines

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Posted by steemtrayn on Thursday, October 9, 2008 4:27 PM

Jawn Henry.

This, or that...

Ride, or chase?

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Posted by NS AS-416 on Thursday, October 9, 2008 4:32 PM

Ride

This or that ...

Alco or Fairbanks-Morse

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Posted by NeO6874 on Thursday, October 9, 2008 5:15 PM

F-M

 

this or that

Lima or Baldwin?

-Dan

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Posted by NS AS-416 on Thursday, October 9, 2008 6:47 PM

Baldwin

this or that

T1 or K4

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Posted by eeyore9900 on Thursday, October 9, 2008 6:51 PM

T1

this or that

C&O or B&O?

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Posted by dragenrider on Thursday, October 9, 2008 7:19 PM
 tstage wrote:

 dragenrider wrote:
Plastic wheels or metal?

Sign - Oops [#oops] Already been done. (See page 1)

 

Dang!  This is like one of those memory games where you have to remember what everyone did before you, then add to it.  Dead [xx(]

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Posted by Packers#1 on Thursday, October 9, 2008 8:17 PM
 eeyore9900 wrote:

T1

this or that

C&O or B&O?

C&O.

This or that

Atlas locos or Kato locos?

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Posted by super cheif n on Thursday, October 9, 2008 8:24 PM

Kato

 

this or that

 

mail orders or hobby shops 

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Posted by Packers#1 on Thursday, October 9, 2008 8:30 PM
 super cheif n wrote:

Kato

 

this or that

 

mail orders or hobby shops 

If by mail order, you mean online dealers, then mail order.

this or that...

your own paint scheme or patched?

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Posted by hcc25rl on Thursday, October 9, 2008 8:31 PM

Plastic for me.

Freight or passenger?

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Posted by Packers#1 on Thursday, October 9, 2008 8:32 PM
 hcc25rl wrote:

Plastic for me.

Freight or passenger?

Freight, modern day passenger *puke*

this or that?

your own paint scheme or patched (like on your locos).

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Posted by Packer on Thursday, October 9, 2008 8:34 PM

Both.

Electrics or turbines?

Vincent

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Posted by Varney on Thursday, October 9, 2008 10:39 PM

Electrics.

this or that...

SAL or ACL?

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Posted by tstage on Friday, October 10, 2008 7:09 AM

Since I grew up in Jacksonville, SAL

This or that...

Air brakes or hand brakes?

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Posted by galaxy on Friday, October 10, 2008 7:53 AM

Air brakes

this or that...

brush paint or air brush paint? 

 

-G .

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Posted by jasperofzeal on Friday, October 10, 2008 8:09 AM

air brush paint

this or that:

solvent or water base paint

TONY

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Posted by 0-6-0 on Friday, October 10, 2008 8:33 AM

water base

this or that

Polar Express or Thomas

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Posted by tstage on Friday, October 10, 2008 9:43 AM

Thomas (I like the name Smile [:)])

This or that...

0-6-0 or 0-8-0?

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