Kids and model railroading

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AndyInserra	Teens and college students into trains Posted by AndyInserra on Friday, April 18, 2003 Viewed 61261 times	Latest post by alexstan Mon, Aug 12 2013 8:25 PM	44
GMarx	AM Flyer Hiawatha Streamliner Question Posted by GMarx on Thursday, January 9, 2014 Viewed 7513 times	Latest post by GMarx Thu, Jan 9 2014 11:48 AM	0
bdeditch	Getting my Grand children into Trains and a Newbie Posted by bdeditch on Thursday, January 2, 2014 Viewed 11538 times	Latest post by bdeditch Mon, Jan 20 2014 5:34 PM	7
HolbrookBill	Looking for a good, short, inexpensive HO steam switcher. Posted by HolbrookBill on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Viewed 24059 times	Latest post by pbpro Fri, Jan 24 2014 2:02 PM	13
1oldgoat	how to sell your collection Posted by 1oldgoat on Friday, February 28, 2014 Viewed 8600 times	Latest post by 1oldgoat Thu, Mar 27 2014 3:53 PM	4
cederwall	Sierra Railway Combine No. 5 Posted by cederwall on Monday, February 24, 2014 Viewed 16651 times	Latest post by richg1998 Wed, Apr 16 2014 8:24 PM	4
DNelson13	Michigan Tech Summer Rail and Intermodal Transportation Program Posted by DNelson13 on Friday, April 18, 2014 Viewed 7973 times	Latest post by DNelson13 Fri, Apr 18 2014 2:09 PM	0
ChrisMTR	Toy train for a 2yr old? Help Posted by ChrisMTR on Friday, April 18, 2014 Viewed 14990 times	Latest post by Phoebe Vet Mon, Jun 2 2014 5:55 PM	3
HEdward	2yr Old w/train addiction Posted by HEdward on Thursday, June 5, 2008 Viewed 45992 times	Latest post by KitaJ Fri, Nov 7 2014 3:56 PM	18
Phoebe Vet	Introducing young ones to the hobby Posted by Phoebe Vet on Friday, May 8, 2009 Viewed 49675 times	Latest post by BrakemanBill Fri, Dec 26 2014 10:55 AM	19
Machinista1	That new train locomotive smell Posted by Machinista1 on Monday, January 19, 2015 Viewed 9104 times	Latest post by Machinista1 Mon, Jan 19 2015 1:39 PM	0
Beaumont yard	Model engine length Posted by Beaumont yard on Sunday, June 28, 2015 Viewed 14662 times	Latest post by tfcii Mon, Jun 29 2015 4:24 PM	1
Idaho Narrow Gauge News	O scale low angle photos in Trackside Photos Posted by Idaho Narrow Gauge News on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 Viewed 14131 times	Latest post by Idaho Narrow Gauge... Wed, Oct 28 2015 1:27 PM	1
okpokdlr	No space in my house, I have created a way for my kids and I to play... Posted by okpokdlr on Saturday, November 8, 2014 Viewed 14276 times	Latest post by trainmaster247 Fri, Nov 20 2015 10:13 AM	1
rollingstockvid	Thomas Mad Bomber 'widescreen' & extra scenes Posted by rollingstockvid on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 Viewed 16220 times	Latest post by trainmaster247 Fri, Nov 20 2015 10:16 AM	1
trainmaster247	A New Generation of Modelers (and introduction) Posted by trainmaster247 on Friday, November 20, 2015 Viewed 8691 times	Latest post by trainmaster247 Fri, Nov 20 2015 10:22 AM	0
atrainmaster	How I start the fire... Posted by atrainmaster on Monday, November 23, 2015 Viewed 19217 times	Latest post by BBQdave Mon, Feb 8 2016 10:53 AM	5
WoodenBoy7101	What issue is this from? Posted by WoodenBoy7101 on Friday, July 8, 2016 Viewed 8687 times	Latest post by WoodenBoy7101 Fri, Jul 8 2016 2:22 PM	0
CoachVbb	Middle School Train Clubs Posted by CoachVbb on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 Viewed 12633 times	Latest post by trainmaster247 Wed, Mar 22 2017 10:49 AM	1
toytrain1	K-Line by Lionel Smoking Extended Vision Cabooses Posted by toytrain1 on Monday, June 12, 2017 Viewed 13908 times	Latest post by tfcii Thu, Jun 15 2017 5:24 AM	3