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Posted by Anonymous

on Fri, Jan 2 2004 3:26 PM

I recently bought my nephew his 1st train set but I bought It At A model RR shop
He has A 2 powered & 2un powered set 2 ICG 1Grey & White ! Orange & White
The Other Is An AT&SF Blue War bonnet With Yellow
I Also Bought A Bridge ste 2 Depots 4 RR Crossings With Gates & Lights
There Is A Coal Tower I building From scrap metal
When Im Done He Will be king of the road
20 cars of coal 25 cars intermodal.

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Posted by Anonymous

on Sat, Jan 3 2004 10:57 AM

That's great, I'm sure he'll have a blast with it all! What gauge are they?

Posted by Anonymous

on Sun, Apr 4 2004 1:15 AM

that must be an amazing layout. wish i saw a picture of it.

Posted by Anonymous

on Sun, Apr 4 2004 11:34 AM

I HAVE SEVEN GRAND CHILDREN TWO BOYS ,FIVE GIRLS, THREE OF THE GIRLS LOVE TO WATCH GRANDPAS TRAINS ,I SET THEM IN A CHAIR AND WE PRETEND THEY ARE IN THE ENGINE RUNNING THE TRAIN ,THEY LOVE IT ,THERE AGES ARE FROM 3 TO 9 , THEY ALSO ASK TO WATCH MY TRAIN MOVIES AND WILL SET FOR HOURS WATCHING . I THINK THAT KIDS STILL LOVE TRAINS JUST AS I HAVE AS A KID ,JUST SPEND THE TIME WITH THEM AND THEY WILL HAVE THOSE MEMORIES WHEN THEY GROW UP TO