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Posted - November 09 2016 : 5:34:59 PM
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 A small set of items that I obtained by hook or by crook over the past few years.
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Posted - November 09 2016 : 6:55:13 PM
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Tyco Talgo train. I like the Hoover consist!
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Posted - November 10 2016 : 4:47:23 PM
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Nice piece, Justin. I did a brief internet survey and find by few references to this unique item.
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Posted - November 10 2016 : 6:11:57 PM
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the only problem I find with a Talgo set is that when it goes around a curve some cars will go up in the air & derail I knows this cause at the old RR Club I belonged to a member had the same problem going around 90 & 180 curves
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Posted - November 11 2016 : 12:52:10 AM
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Mike
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Posted - November 14 2016 : 6:46:44 PM
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That is a beautiful set, Mike. It brings to mind that those trains were the cutting edge of technology in that day. It really sparkles.
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Posted - November 15 2016 : 06:33:41 AM
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Here is my Varney streamlined B&O passenger set. frank
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Posted - November 15 2016 : 10:32:14 AM
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Wrong week, but very nice. Do those dome cars have depressed-center floors?
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