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John Allen Time Saver Puzzle In Lego

I seem to be good at finding interesting Lego items and here is another. This is a Microscale Lego Timesaver Puzzle based on John Allen's Design.

An image--

Link to post on Eurobricks

Link to Flickr Page

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My first Scenery Attempts

Here are some more photos of the scenery for my club layout. This is all in an 18" by 6" scene with backdrops by backdrop junction. This is still the example module I showed awhile ago but more views.

My personal favorite done with flash on an iPhone

One done the same way

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Does anyone know what layout this is?

Does anyone know what layout this is?.

Its on YOUTUBE the author is NRS 8400 the title of the video is

WJ-1 Arrives at Bradford - Part 1

Transforming cheap rolling stock

Stopped in to my local hobby shop saturday to pick up a few things and noticed they had a whole shelf full of Model Power freight cars marked down to just 5 bucks each. Now normally I would stay away from Model Power but at 5 bucks I figured why not. They already had knuckle couplers. All I needed to do was add metal wheels and do some serious weathering. Here are the results.

BEFORE

AFTER

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N-Scale Oversized Load

Inspiration- The base of an N scale Bachmann tank car. I thought it looked more like a Heavy Duty flat car so it became the following.

Yes I am aware it is upsidedown that is a glitch on the mobile platform.

Info- A paper tube (would have preferred styrene) between to "flatcars" The photos tell the rest,

Anyone have a CP rail RS10 for sale

CP rail RS 10 for sale 

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GP7 Bell - H0

Because Maine Central GP7s in the Harvest Gold scheme are so hard to come by I'm thinking of purchasing and redecorating a Bachmann model.

Can anyone tell me which bell - manufacturer and part number - I would have to buy to match the one in this photo?

http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/mec/mec563abp.jpg

or would I need to fashion my own?

Mike

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Glenn Westlake Middle School Model Railroad Club--Construction Phase

Well It is time to start up the new blog for the school club for construction and we already have a pretty good start. I  won't say much more here just to keep the intro short so read on..

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Odd Place Near the Iowa Illinois Border

I was driving to a wedding on Saturday and took I88 below are the Google images of the place. It seemed to be a small yard for the Iowa Interstate but nearby was this large yard full of hundreds of engines I hope some people can help and here they are-


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