Archive for July, 2008

Don't just sit there… – Daily American Online

Sunday, July 27th, 2008
Don't just sit there...
Daily American Online, PA - 27 minutes ago
Helping the Laurel Highlands Model Railroad club get it's first train show and swap meet running (Oct. 25, Georgian Place) teaching outdoor photography at ...

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Stoked on Trains – Durango Herald

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

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Stoked on Trains
Durango Herald, CO - 4 hours ago
On various occasions, the conversation turns to model trains, which both the men work on. "I guess you've probably figured out that the reason we do this ...

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TRIP OF THE WEEK: Nevada State Railroad Museum brings past to life – Las Vegas Review – Journal

Sunday, July 27th, 2008
TRIP OF THE WEEK: Nevada State Railroad Museum brings past to life
Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV - 6 hours ago
The HO scale, 1/87th size trains, run through model mining camps, mountains and deserts typical of Nevada's topography. Developed from a private collection ...

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Here are some stories you might have missed last week in the Star … – Fort Worth Star Telegram

Sunday, July 27th, 2008
Here are some stories you might have missed last week in the Star ...
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 12 hours ago
... his Richland Hills Model Railroad Association hope to transform the city’s former 1465-square-foot police station into a model-train tourist attraction. ...
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Plan your day – Ottawa Citizen

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

Ottawa Citizen
Plan your day
Ottawa Citizen,  Canada - 8 hours ago
Visit the Ottawa Valley Live Steamers and Model Engineers! Take a ride on a model train! See model trains, miniature models and steam machines. ...

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Man's backyard sprawls with lifelike train set – Detroit Free Press

Sunday, July 27th, 2008
Man's backyard sprawls with lifelike train set
Detroit Free Press, United States - 8 hours ago
So he moved up to what is known in the model train world as G-scale, which is most commonly used in outdoor train sets. The typical boxcar is 16 inches long ...

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Full steam ahead – News-Herald.com

Sunday, July 27th, 2008
Full steam ahead
News-Herald.com, OH - 10 hours ago
That's where members have been giving rides since 1983 aboard a model train they run through the park's meadows, orchard and woodlands. ...

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All abroad! the Greenberg Train show rolls into town – The Jersey Journal – NJ.com

Saturday, July 26th, 2008
All abroad! the Greenberg Train show rolls into town
The Jersey Journal - NJ.com, NJ - 7 hours ago
Collecting model trains most of his life, he began the Greenberg Train and Toy Show in the late '70s to promote the hobby of model trains. ...

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Go loco for model locomotives this weekend – KTKA.com

Saturday, July 26th, 2008
Go loco for model locomotives this weekend
KTKA.com, KS - 13 hours ago
Trains and train memorabilia are on display at the Union Pacific convention right now at the Capitol Plaza hotel. You can find layouts, model trains, ...

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Joe Rzeszutek Cruises Easily To Late Model Victory At Stafford – Hartford Courant

Saturday, July 26th, 2008
Joe Rzeszutek Cruises Easily To Late Model Victory At Stafford
Hartford Courant, United States - 13 hours ago
"As they say, there's a car on a rail and this car was on a freight train rail and that motor under the hood was all the power this locomotive needed," ...

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