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Show Me Something......January 2013

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Posted by Motley on Friday, January 25, 2013 6:07 PM

You guys always set me up. LOL

It must be cold for the skiers.

Show me an overpass.

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Posted by BRVRR on Friday, January 25, 2013 7:27 PM

Here is an overpass with a loco passing below:

Show me a general store.

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Posted by kbkchooch on Friday, January 25, 2013 8:10 PM

Someone call for a General Store? Big Smile

Scratchbuilt version of the one where I grew up, dummies bulldozed it and put up a mini-mart!

Show me your longest train!

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Posted by jacon12 on Saturday, January 26, 2013 9:03 AM

It's as long as any I run..  Big Smile

Show me a train of less than 4 cars.

 

 

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Posted by BRVRR on Saturday, January 26, 2013 2:05 PM

How about a 3-Car Local?

 

Lets have an RDC.

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Posted by jacon12 on Sunday, January 27, 2013 8:44 AM

No RDC?   I'm guessing they are a bit rare on model railroads?

Show me something with handrails.

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Posted by G Paine on Sunday, January 27, 2013 9:58 AM

The fire escape on the Country Kitchen Bakery has handrails

Show me a 4-6-2 Pacific

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Posted by kbkchooch on Sunday, January 27, 2013 1:01 PM

As Requested! Big Smile

Show me a 2-8-0 Consolidation.

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Posted by jacon12 on Sunday, January 27, 2013 1:50 PM

She'll be comin' round the mountain when she comes!

Show me a GP something loco.

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Posted by rdgk1se3019 on Sunday, January 27, 2013 2:04 PM

How`s about a GP30 coming around the bend?

Please show me a..............................an SD something loco.

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Posted by middleman on Sunday, January 27, 2013 2:25 PM

SD7's:

Show me an Alco RS something.

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Posted by BRVRR on Sunday, January 27, 2013 7:14 PM

Here is an Atlas RS-32 on a test run:

How about a PA or two or three?

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Posted by kbkchooch on Sunday, January 27, 2013 9:32 PM

Here's 2!

Show me a bar (someplace I can get a Beer) on your layout.

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Posted by BRVRR on Monday, January 28, 2013 8:15 AM

Here is Judy's Bar and Grill, named for one of my sisters.

How about a bus station?

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Posted by CSX_road_slug on Monday, January 28, 2013 3:35 PM

Hmmmm.... 7 hours and still no bus station?

Well then how about a bus by itself (toward the left):

Show me a bad neighborhood somewhere on your layout

-Ken in Maryland  (B&O modeler, former CSX modeler)

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Posted by jacon12 on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 9:43 AM

Ken, looks like we only have GOOD neighborhoods.

Show me something brown.

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Posted by Motley on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 10:36 AM

A weathered wood-chip hopper.

Show me your favorite train.

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Posted by BATMAN on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 3:36 PM

Brent

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Posted by Heartland Division CB&Q on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 10:20 AM

Not exactly what Brent requested, but it does have a tunnel. 

Please show the rear end of a train with caboose or observation car. 

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Posted by secondhandmodeler on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 12:07 PM

How about another passenger train please.

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Posted by Motley on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 12:23 PM

The SP Daylght

Lets see more passenger trains.

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Posted by G Paine on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 4:09 PM

B&M passenger train rounding the roundhouse on the Bothbay RR Village layout

SHow me something from the Amhurst RR show

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Posted by jacon12 on Thursday, January 31, 2013 6:35 AM

Times up on something from the Amhurst RR show.

Show me any make throttle.

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Posted by BATMAN on Thursday, January 31, 2013 6:45 AM

Brent

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Posted by BRVRR on Thursday, January 31, 2013 7:21 AM

Oops. Too slow today.

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Posted by jacon12 on Thursday, January 31, 2013 9:32 PM

I don't know, maybe most of us don't have train room buddies?

Ok, show me something on your workbench.

Jarrell

 

 

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Posted by Lake on Thursday, January 31, 2013 11:09 PM

Ken G Price   My N-Scale Layout

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

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Posted by Heartland Division CB&Q on Friday, February 1, 2013 9:31 AM

Ken ... Your joke about sub-woofers is priceless!

Jarrell or anyone ..... Is there to be a February Show Me thread? 

GARRY

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Posted by BATMAN on Friday, February 1, 2013 9:49 AM

Lake

I see that you have sound. as you are showing two of your sub woofers.Big Smile Of course by now they must be full bass woofers.Laugh

Nope they grew up to be deadbeats just like the kid's!
And on that note, time for a new month, so let's see a new engine!
We have moved.

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Posted by rclanger on Friday, February 1, 2013 12:30 PM

Middleman,

That picture is incredible.

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