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I've posted a copy of a layout schematic in the "Photos" section. It names all the switches on the mainline. So we can have inteligent conversations between ...
gdowner
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Jan 9, 2000
12:48 am
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I have added three drawings (greatly reduced) of the layout as it is now updated to George's album. They are just about reduced too much for any clarity. I may...
jwatts99
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Jan 9, 2000
4:00 am
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No one ever knows where to purchase Hydrocal in 100 lbs. bags. Here is one:<br><br> Batchelder & Collins Inc.<br> 2305 Granby Street<br> P.O. Box 11295<br>...
dragon_run_ry
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Feb 27, 2000
3:07 pm
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Congratulations to George Willard. He was the recipient of the 1999 CBR Golden Spike Award for exceptional service to the club at our annual dinner on...
jwatts99
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Mar 17, 2000
1:59 pm
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I started building a Roundhouse passenger car kit and found it was missing a part. I e-mailed them Monday telling them about the problem and I had the part...
gdowner
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Mar 19, 2000
2:07 pm
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It is always good to visit the CB&W. I'm now back ensconsed in the Great Southern Division, thanks to all who I spoke to a couple of weeks back, it's always...
regfoster_99
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Mar 21, 2000
11:32 am
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For those of you working on the autorack facility, I've added a link that shows a way to mass produce vehicles for the area.<br>George...
gdowner
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Mar 22, 2000
1:34 pm
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GW, good photos. Were there any passenger cars on that Amtrak train? Wasn't it in the 60's, just before the demise of passenger trains, that passenger trains ...
gdowner
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Mar 27, 2000
2:02 pm
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There's an interesting discussion on rec.models.railroad concerning running locals with the subject: "Which wayfreight picks up the empties?". It's by John ...
gdowner
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May 21, 2000
1:03 pm
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I've scanned code 83 Atlas #4 & 6 turnouts, Walthers #3 wye and Walthers 45 & 60 degree crossing. They are full size and they fit on one floppy (JPEG). If ...
gdowner
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Jun 4, 2000
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I've added two sites on how to construct lightweight portable layouts....
gdowner
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Jul 4, 2000
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I added a link that has some good model railroad tips....
gdowner
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Aug 17, 2000
8:23 pm
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CBR Honorary Member Bob Faust passed away in Hampton August 20. Bob was Treasurer of the club for many years and known by many older members as one of the ...
jwatts99
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Aug 24, 2000
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Microsoft is bringing out a train simulator game in the spring of 2001. I put a link to information on it in the links section....
gdowner
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Sep 19, 2000
10:19 pm
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I would like to know If the club has CB&W Covered<br>Hopper Cars IN stock I would like to buy 5 for my layout.<br>thank you <br>Delrcme...
delrcme
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Oct 7, 2000
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Long time CBW member, Frank Watkins, died from cancer yesterday. Frank was a veteran of three wars and is best remembered around the club for his highly ...
gdowner
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Nov 6, 2000
9:18 pm
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There's an interesting discussion of Ceramcoat paint on rec.models.railroad (11/21/00). If you've never tried it, you're missing a low cost painting option...
gdowner
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Nov 23, 2000
3:14 pm
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I added a link to a site that has pictures of trains at Ft. Eustis. It also contains a link to old Ft. Eustis steam....
gdowner
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Dec 6, 2000
11:08 pm
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Two new CB&W photos are now located in the CB&W photos album....
jwatts99
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Dec 22, 2000
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There's a discussion on rec.models.railroad about using acetone for styrene cement. It got around to using common lacquer thinner to join pieces of styrene so...
gdowner
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Dec 27, 2000
2:24 pm
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I started a new album, "Misc Model Railroad Photos". I started with two pictures I took last weekend at the Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad Museum. I'll...
gdowner
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Jan 20, 2001
4:27 pm
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I added some pictures to the Born Coal Co. and the Misc. Model Railroad Pictures files.<br>George...
gdowner
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Jan 24, 2001
10:49 pm
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For those of you involved in the BSA Railroading Show at Patrick Henry Mall on Feb. 3, I have put the basic requirements document on CBR's web site. ...
dragon_run_ry
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Jan 30, 2001
6:18 pm
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Yahoo has bulletin boards at: <a href=http://groups.yahoo.com/ target=new>http://groups.yahoo.com/</a><br><br>To find railroad stuff, go to "Hobbies & Crafts"...
gdowner
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Feb 11, 2001
2:07 pm
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I thought I would post some pictures of action on the Geat Southern Division of the CB&W for those interested. Layout is N scale and is based on the CB&W...
regfoster_99
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Feb 22, 2001
5:15 am
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Reg,<br>Nice paint on the loco and cars, particularly since it's N scale. I see you have the new loco paint scheme, looks good, are those home made decals? Was...
gdowner
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Feb 22, 2001
1:09 pm
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Thanks George, <br>The layout is 16ft by 16 ft and depict the area from Richmond to Hagerstown along a route that roughly follows the Shenandoah Valley. This...
regfoster_99
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Feb 26, 2001
10:16 pm
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Reg, nice decal and paint job on the modern scheme. How did you find other folks with layouts that are North American prototypes? And in the same part of the...
dragon_run_ry
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Mar 16, 2001
2:43 am
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Hi George, Every two years we hold an national N Scale convention down here and in 1995 I volunteered for the committee to run one here in Adelaide. I met some...
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Mar 20, 2001
9:44 am
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The French Creek trailer court is in place. About half of the "blending" of the rock cut with the trailer court is done. Anyone have any old vehicles to put on...
gdowner
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Mar 30, 2001
4:42 pm
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