Throwback Thursday 11 CNW RS 32 4241 on the Alco Line in July 1980

CNW 4241 eastbound on the CNW Alco Line at Balaton, MN on July 12, 1980. Michael P. Guss photo, author's collection.Today’s Throwback Thursday takes us back 35 years to the American upper Midwest, to the small town of Balaton, MN, some 95 miles west of Mankato, MN, in the southwest part of the state....

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Progress on the layout corn syrup facility and woodchip facility buildings

Some progress this week on the layout!  I'm going to focus on mainly the layout the next couple of weeks to try and finish at least the corn syrup facility.  The last two days has consisted of mocking up the corn syrup facilty I had formerly named Valley Sweeteners.  After consulting...

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Another busy week coming up and a major upgrade to the layout room!

Looking at this coming week, modeling is going to take a back seat.  It seems that I have something to do every night this week.  Between 2 football games, 2 little league ball games and practices, free time will be nonexistent.  I hoped to get back into the modeling grind this week,...

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Freight Car Friday PROX 75439 HO

One of the latest additions to the rolling stock fleet, PROX 75439, is ready for action on the layout. The car has been gloss-coated after decalling, but will be weathered to enhance its' appearance - it's too clean and shiny!Today’s Freight Car Friday takes on a slightly different theme: instead of...

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Frequently asked questions about Model Building

Welcome to Chinook Hobby Talk Blog! Ready to learn something?There are so many great books to get started into a hobby or to hone your techniques.One of our fav's for Car and Truck plastic model building is:Here are some beginner questions we get asked:What is a scale model? A scale model is a...

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Tips Ho new haven train set

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Throwback Thursday 2 DRGW 3071 at Minturn CO July 1968

DRGW GP40 #3071 pauses at Minturn, CO in July 1968. John W. Maxwell photo, author's collection.One hobby of mine is collecting and trading 35mm photographic slides of trains and railroad equipment. Last year, I acquired a small part of the photographic collection of John W. Maxwell, a photographer well-known...

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Removing Touching Up Hair From Your Action Figures

Painted Heads"You can use acetone to remove paint from figures. I used it on some cheap Frontieer Hero dolls with really fakey looking facial hair and it worked well." -- JMPine Sol will normally remove paint, try that first. If that fails, bring out the big gun - oven cleaner. Don't try this on the visor though, it will ruin it. Test in a inconspicuous place first. -- MeerkHere's a good paint removal...

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U S Testing Company Inc

Rollers weighing 275 pounds test the durability of mattresses at US Testing Company in 1947. collection of authorI am starting to realize some critical mass when it comes to research material about the Hoboken Shore Railroad. For several topics, I am now able to cross reference and form a better picture...

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Completion of my hidden staging

Had to the chance to get some layout work done this week, since it is my spring break.  This afternoon, I completed the RF&P hidden staging in the garage.  It's one of those things I did not have to do right of way and really did not want to do it in the cold weather, like I did with helix. ...

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