Model Train Journal

"Ran when parked."

Remember that title from the Rocky & Bullwinkle Show. Man, I loved that show. "And now here's something we hope you'll really like." Rocky & Bullwinkle "And now for something completely different." Monty Python I realize that the thread is old, but one must maintain the ...

If there is someone going to The Big E this weekend, and leaving from the East End of Long Island, travelling across the sound on the ferry, I would like to car pool on Saturday. I will help pay the ferry fare and gas, etc.

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If there is someone going to The Big E this weekend, and leaving from the East End of Long Island, travelling across the sound on the ferry, I would like to car pool on Saturday. I will help pay the ferry fare and gas, etc.

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In the "too much information" department... Those call boxes were connected in series, on one wire, that interconnected about 5 or 6 in a group. The assumption was that if there was a fire at a location anyone seeing it would pull the handle and others wouldn't, so the signals wouldn't get...

I'm glad I'm not the poor fool who turns the crank.

That's the gluten-free version.

She's a WITCH!

A former TCA member now deceased, by the name of Bob Gale used to make one big locomotive from two small ones.

(Yes I know a magnate does attract aluminum) No, a magnate DOES NOT attract aluminum. Neither does a MAGNET attract aluminum. A MAGNATE, if he is so desirous, and if he wishes to use his wealth therefor, may collect aluminum, or he may collect magnets, or he may collect anvils, either made of alumi...

Sounds like a great plot for Law & Order.

"Each officer involved is now under investigation as the department tried [sic] to determine what went wrong" Well, why would the officers involved be investigated? It was not their fault. The fault lies in management, who create (or in this case, apparently did not create) policies and p...

New article in this month's Gravity News: "How I keep my trains on the shelf layout."

Not just "Light Emitting Diodes" but "Light Emitting Diode Lights" !!!

You can purchase them after putting your PIN number into the ATM machine...