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    DCC vs Crest

    Hi Penlu! Welcome to the big blue board! I'm probably the wrong guy to respond to this as I haven't gotten beyond the old Atlas systems of DC block controls myself, but there sure are a lot of people here that have the expertise to help you fix 'bout anything! If you can post specifics of the...
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    A Great Sunday Birthday!

    Go ahead...Have a GREAT DAY guys!!! Happy B-Days!:) :D :) :D ;) Matt--Hershey, Pa.
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    Congrats to Casey !

    excellent your excellency!!! Matt--Hershey, Pa.:)
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    The 'Hood

    Lookin' good 88!! (More! More! More!):D :cool: :D :cool: :eek: (btw "good luck in soggy Dover tomorrow!) Matt--Hershey, Pa.
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    First Tractor

    Thanks Andrew! Matt--Hershey, Pa.
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    First Tractor

    Mason jar--what type of paint did you use on your tractor? I have a WS diesel fuel facility that needs painted and I never painted metal castings before. Did you brush it on or use an airbrush? Thanks!:) Matt--Hershey, Pa.
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    Train Station Kitbash (N Scale)

    Excellent "bash" Charlie..I enjoyed seeing it as it all came together. Matt--Hershey, Pa.
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    Taking a rest

    Hope you're feeling 100% better soon Paul!!! Matt--Hershey, Pa. (Clerk: You Too!!)
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    any photo fun

    That train can be diverted to Hershey, Pa.....I'll send you a few box cars of chocolate in exchange.. (mmmmmm...............beer....) Matt--Hershey, Pa.
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    More time for the layout

    Charlie, Chris, Don, Tyson, David, Shaygetz, Paul:........ Thanks for the words of encouragement folks! It is kind of nice to be able to be at home more often but not so nice for the Mrs. as she has had to ask for more hours at her part time job to help supplement income while we're waiting for...
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    More time for the layout

    Now I have plenty of time to work on my layout...NOT BY CHOICE:mad: I'm officially out of an occupation. Only in the restaurant business can you be promoted and in the next breath laid off!! So now, inbetween e-mailing and faxing resumes and waiting for phone calls, I've been ballasting...
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    a quick hi and update with good news

    Thanks for the update Scoob!! You're continuosly in our thought here in Pa. as well....I know the worrisome feelings you have first hand as my 5 yr. old is diagnosed with Atrial Septal Disorder which is a hole between the 2 upper chambers of his heart. It causes the "clean" blood to mix with the...
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    Layout Finalized (i think)

    Great job msh....Very nice web site and the railroad is really looking good as well!:) :cool: :) :cool: Matt--Hershey, Pa.
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    True story?? Maybe!!!

    Scientists at Rolls Royce built a gun specifically to launch dead chickens at the windshields of airliners and military jets, all travelling at maximum velocity. The idea was to simulate the frequent collisions with airborne fowl to test the strength of the windshields. American engineers heard...
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    Hi guys, Im new here......

    Nice locos Dave! Glad you stumbled on us.....WELCOME!!!!!!:) :cool: :D :) Matt--Hershey, Pa.
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    Latest Projects: A Boxcar & Two Gondolas

    :cool: Nice job Tom. I especially like the LV gondola. It's neat how weathering will really bring out the details in the cars. (rivets & bolts etc. ). Matt--Hershey, Pa.
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    happy Birthday to the Master Scratch Builder

    Have a great railroady type day Robin! Matt--Hershey, Pa.
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    Lets hear it for Kettlestack & Eightyeightfan1

    Hope y'all had a happy day!:D Matt--Hershey, Pa.
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    Just a quick hello

    Thor- Glad you're back! Hope you have a quick recovery! Matt--Hershey, Pa.
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    Rich & Jon

    Rich Maiorano & Jon-Monon... Have a happy birthday guys!! Hope you both get lots of railroady stuff!!:D :) :D :) Matt--Hershey, Pa.