To: ldsig@onelist.com From: davison@... Subject: LDSIG e-mail FAQ (last update 5/19/99) -- Frequently Asked Questions Related to the LDSIG...
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Spirals
dave@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 10:20 am
... From: Spirals To: ldsig@onelist.com Cc: Mark Johnson ; Billygoat Spencer ; Brian Stokes ; Richard Kamm Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 1:56 AM Subject:...
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Spirals
dave@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 10:36 am
... From: Spirals To: ldsig@onelist.com Cc: Mark Johnson ; Billygoat Spencer ; Brian Stokes ; Richard Kamm Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 1:56 AM Subject:...
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Marty McGuirk
mmcguirk@...
Sep 1, 1999 2:19 pm
... Lou, International Hobbies (which is an importer of British models, not IHC, the train manufacturer) is located in Auburn California. You can reach them at...
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J Anthony Koester
jkoester@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 3:35 pm
... ___________________ If you had asked me whether I understood what Darnaby was up to when we published his update in MRP 1998, I would have said "sure" and...
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Calvin Everitt
CEveritt@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 1:59 pm
Lou I dont know of an address in the USA but there is a very good transport bookshop near me in England who stock Wild Swan books. They are Midland Counties...
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D & L Sand
sandsys@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 5:01 pm
I didn't mean my posting to be critical of you, Tony. I know how hard it is to understand what someone is trying to do before you operate their railroad. To...
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Kathe Robin
kathe@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 5:36 pm
Bill's address is still: William D. Edson 10820 Gainsborough Road Potomac, MD The index to the valuations is either $15 or $20, I don't recall which. The...
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Spirals
dave@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 8:12 pm
Gentlemen: Sorry for the double posting of the Spiral Conference last night. I had a computer glitch between my ears. Spirals Dave ...
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Sports3409@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 8:23 pm
hello all, Im new to the list and I was wondering if you can help me out. Well about a acouple years ago i got a very nice HO life like train set for xmas....
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dhusman
dhusman@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 2, 1999 12:55 am
... So ... Thank ... ======================= OK guys time to put up or shut up. Here's a guy new to the hobby, fired up on enthusiasm, wanting to start doing...
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Mike Dodd
mdodd@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 10:19 pm
... I suggest that you NOT build a big layout to start with. Instead, visit a hobby shop and look for beginners' books that contain simple layouts; Model ...
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tpmar@xxxxx.xxx
Sep 2, 1999 1:07 am
Hi; I'm somewhat new to serious model railroading, and quite new as a ldsig member. My question is what are ICC Valuations? Feel free to e-mail me or answer...
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Pennwest
pennwest@xxxxxxxxxxx....
Sep 2, 1999 1:30 am
Mike Dodd wrote, ... Also, you didn't say where you were located. If you're in a reasonably populated area (or even if not), there might be a list member...
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Bruce Wilson
bwilson@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 2, 1999 1:59 am
I think Mike has hit the nail on the head with his advice for the newcomer to the hobby. I also recommend this approach to getting started in the hobby when I...
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Paul W. Krueger
kruegerp@...
Sep 2, 1999 1:48 am
A good description can be found in "Riding the Rails Up Paper Mountain: Researching Railroad Records in the National Archives" by David A. Pfeiffer. It is...
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Jon Cure
jcure@...
Sep 2, 1999 2:32 am
Tom, I believe the new Model Railroader (Oct) has a sample and a blurb. See if that helps as an example. JonC PS....Folks.. the new Trains (Thank you so much!)...
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Ross E. Pollock
bando@...
Sep 2, 1999 3:29 am
... great ... Or attend a meet of your local NMRA division if you are near one. Most do not require NMRA membership (although it is a good idea) to attend and...
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Carol, Jeff & Kristin...
cjchilds@...
Sep 2, 1999 6:09 am
Hi John! First welcome to the group and thanks for putting this out there! You are just the kind of person we hope to help. ... Sorry, but I gotta ask - was...
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Mitzel, Dan
dan.mitzel@xxx.xxxx
Sep 2, 1999 3:19 pm
If you haven't already, check out the October 1999 issue of Model Railroader magazine. On pages 88-91 Iain has a fine feature on the Lehigh & Hudson River...
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John Young
cdjhyoung@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 2, 1999 4:02 pm
Gentlemen, In my continual search for projects to burn up my almost non-existent modeling time, I have discovered a need for someone to photedge semaphore...
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Jared V. Harper
harper-brown@xxxx.xxxx
Sep 2, 1999 1:59 am
I'd consult the various how-to books by Kalmbach. Where do you live? Maybe someone in your area could help. Jared Harper harper-brown@... ... ...
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Jared V. Harper
harper-brown@xxxx.xxxx
Sep 2, 1999 1:56 am
I'll still say, "Build a small test bed layout trying different track laying techniques, different scenery building techniques, build some different kinds of...
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Byron Henderson
bhenders@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 2, 1999 4:41 pm
John and all, ... I would just add a couple of points and opinions to what others have offered. First, it is a great suggestion to build a small layout to gain...
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Jon Cure
jcure@xxx.xxxx
Sep 2, 1999 4:49 pm
John, I hope you will slow down a little from 'urgent' and enjoy the process. The automated faq just sent to this list will steer you to the layout design faq...
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D & L Sand
sandsys@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Sep 2, 1999 5:09 pm
This is a great site! Thanks for passing on the web address. Linda Sand...
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Sports3409@xxx.xxx
Sep 2, 1999 7:58 pm
Well, thanks for all the help. After I got that train set, I wanted to get in to it and make something out of it. Ever since I have been reading books ...
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Eric Hansmann
ehansman@xxx.xxxx
Sep 2, 1999 8:50 pm
... sorry ... John, You will probably get as many different suggestions as jellybean flavors, but I'll throw in my ideas. I'd suggest a flat switching layout...
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BillJewett@xxx.xxx
Sep 2, 1999 9:22 pm
Hey guys, let's not forget to refer our newcomer (welcome, John -- perhaps you might also review the FAQ info on using the list) to the LDSIG Primer. It's at...
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Danny Seymour
dannysey@xxxxxxxxxxxx...
Sep 2, 1999 11:39 pm
... Try: http://www.caswellplating.com Perhaps they can give you some leads Dan Seymour...
