You Know You're too much into Trains When....

[Anonymous]

here is a true story, when I was about six I was at a small railroad museum and I was inspecting the brake wheel on a caboose and the museum curator said " thats used to steer the train" I siad no its not it used to stop the train, she turned red and walked away.

[Anonymous]

you read the thread saying "UP had no SD9s" and think yes they did for a short time after they merged with the Southern Pacific

[Anonymous]

QUOTE: Originally posted by fastrains

a few more of my own
You are heartbroken when you see a rusting steam loco
you can understand why people think your odd
you change your poltical stance to democrat in hopes of saving amtrak
you become angry when people call trains choo choo trains
you paint your car in the color scheme of your favorote railroad
you put a number on your car
you replace the horn on your car with a steam whistle
you can identify a steam loco by its whistle

I'm guilty of numbers one, two, and four, but mosty four. With the exception of little kids.

[Anonymous]

yes pennfan with the exception of little kids

[Glen Ellyn]

...freaks...

[route_rock]

Sometimes Im just a freak on a leash! You think heavy metal is a larger locomotive so nyah thhhhpppppptttttttttt

[Anonymous]

...when you take offense at being corrected about SD9's :)

[Tharmeni]

When you go to your son's band concert and realize that the horn player is hitting the exact note of a GP-7 horn.

[waltersrails]

oh well its good to revieve a topic so the new memebers can see.

[espeefoamer]

...and existing members can post stuff they didn't think of last time this subject was up[:)].

[GDRMCo]

QUOTE: Originally posted by fastrains

one other one your like make up your own dream railraod on the computer and make a system map company profile and paint up a bunch of locomotives in MS paint and have no idea why your doing it

Thats pretty well true for me, just i havent done the system map
Mitchell