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    Thread: thomas and friends mini series
Post: RE: thomas and friends mini series

Pablo392 Wrote: (11-28-2016, 12:57 AM) -- I am also in NY and check out the trading section, I'd be more than happy to pick up 2016/4 and 2017/1 blinds and ship them them out to you, if you don't min...
Posted by anc6802 in Thomas & Friends Minis , 11-28-2016, 10:54 PM
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    Thread: thomas and friends mini series
Post: RE: thomas and friends mini series

Every store around here only has 2016/3 which is super annoying, it takes forever for us to get anything Thomas new, last week I was finally able to get the flying Scotsman and trophy Thomas, and the ...
Posted by anc6802 in Thomas & Friends Minis , 11-26-2016, 05:00 PM
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    Thread: Downsizing - or maybe not.... R/C Galore!
Post: RE: Downsizing - or maybe not.... R/C Galore!

If you dont like all the settings, buy a digital multimeter that is auto ranging so you dont have to worry about setting to the voltage range, especially if your not sure or the voltage you want is in...
Posted by anc6802 in Show Us What You Bought , 11-26-2016, 04:50 PM
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    Thread: Murdoch pulling the full alphabet train
Post: RE: Murdoch pulling the full alphabet train

What gave me the idea was the trucks were hitting the doorway around the corner and holding them up, so I looked for round things they could lean on in the turn
Posted by anc6802 in Trackmaster Thomas and Friends , 11-26-2016, 04:33 PM
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    Thread: Murdoch pulling the full alphabet train
Post: RE: Murdoch pulling the full alphabet train

I tried having it in the back to help push but it ended up derailing the cars in front cause it torqued the coupler to the side. I never though about using one in the middle though. I was going to tr...
Posted by anc6802 in Trackmaster Thomas and Friends , 11-26-2016, 01:14 AM
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    Thread: Downsizing - or maybe not.... R/C Galore!
Post: RE: Downsizing - or maybe not.... R/C Galore!

The r/c molly I have that I talked about its restoration a bit in a previous thread, the remote is dated 2006 and the train is 2009. I think the design of the remotes was made in 2006 and as they made...
Posted by anc6802 in Show Us What You Bought , 11-26-2016, 01:05 AM
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    Thread: Murdoch pulling the full alphabet train
Post: Murdoch pulling the full alphabet train

My son this morning challenged me to make a track that would pull his foam alphabet letters using Murdoch. So challenge accepted! I tries to stretch the curved out as much as a I could but the rooms i...
Posted by anc6802 in Trackmaster Thomas and Friends , 11-26-2016, 12:52 AM
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    Thread: Why Trains Suck in America
Post: RE: Why Trains Suck in America

The video was very interesting, the city I live in which was once the headquarters of alco which was recently torn down to make a casino and resort, which is where I believe the train in the transcont...
Posted by anc6802 in General Forum , 10-02-2016, 12:05 AM
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    Thread: My First Youtube Video
Post: RE: My First Youtube Video

Very nice video, when I was 10, I was busy playing games on my Commodore 64 lol Nice track layout and using the Legos was a cool idea, the mountain backdrop is also neat!
Posted by anc6802 in Takara/TOMY/Plarail/Tomica world , 09-17-2016, 02:41 AM
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    Thread: Picked this up today.. Thomas and the Great Race DVD
Post: RE: Picked this up today.. Thomas and the Great Ra...

My oldest son has been bugging me for weeks before it came out on Tuesday, I had to goto 4 stores to get one on blueray, most were sold out by 10am geez! I but thankfully I was able to find a copy! We...
Posted by anc6802 in Trackmaster Thomas and Friends , 09-17-2016, 12:30 AM
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    Thread: help in identifying rolling stock
Post: RE: help in identifying rolling stock

Ucwepn Wrote: (08-18-2016, 03:26 AM) -- The brown truck on the top right is a cable drum truck it came in a trucks and track 3 pack. -- I have the spools of wire and the blue box car aswell, I was ...
Posted by anc6802 in Trackmaster Thomas and Friends , 08-18-2016, 03:24 PM
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    Thread: help in identifying rolling stock
Post: RE: help in identifying rolling stock

Thanks for the help, I was more curious about Toad because I have 2 others with writing on them be this one is blank
Posted by anc6802 in Trackmaster Thomas and Friends , 08-17-2016, 08:24 PM
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    Thread: help in identifying rolling stock
Post: help in identifying rolling stock

In the last lot of trains I got a bunch of rolling stock and I know what most of them belong, but these I don't have a clue. The only two Im going to guess at is the green flatbed belongs to the break...
Posted by anc6802 in Trackmaster Thomas and Friends , 08-17-2016, 08:06 AM
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    Thread: Some Tomy For A Change :)
Post: RE: Some Tomy For A Change :)

Very nice purchases! I want to get a stephenson too! The boys love the cars cars nearly as much as the Thomas trains and to mix the 2 together would be a fantastic addition to our collection!
Posted by anc6802 in Show Us What You Bought , 08-16-2016, 07:14 AM
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    Thread: thomas and friends mini series
Post: RE: thomas and friends mini series

I've been curious about them, but I never purchased any u till today cause of their size and my young children but there a bit older now so I picked up some 8 packs from walmart and there pretty neat,...
Posted by anc6802 in Thomas & Friends Minis , 08-16-2016, 06:58 AM
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    Thread: A welcomed find on eBay!!
Post: RE: A welcomed find on eBay!!

That is a really cool find! I've never seen an automatic switch in person am I right in guessing that every time an engine passes through the switch is changes it to the other direction and back ag...
Posted by anc6802 in Show Us What You Bought , 08-16-2016, 06:32 AM
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    Thread: my biggest haul yet
Post: RE: my biggest haul yet

I couldn't be mich happier about it! Im going to sell off the wooden trains and track. There are bill and ben trains so now I can make the sixteen and Wilbert trains. I also finally got Neville's ...
Posted by anc6802 in General Forum , 08-12-2016, 11:50 PM
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    Thread: My junkyard, are there any interesting trains here?
Post: RE: My junkyard, are there any interesting trains ...

I've gotten 2-3 more Dennis trains since the photo. Most are complete but one is missing the motor and weights. If your still interested send me a pm.
Posted by anc6802 in General Forum , 08-12-2016, 09:28 PM
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    Thread: my biggest haul yet
Post: my biggest haul yet

My sister in law was cleaning out their old storage unit and it was full of thomas trains and tracks, ECT. She gave them all to me (I purchased many of them way back for my nephews) I think of it as a...
Posted by anc6802 in General Forum , 08-12-2016, 09:26 PM
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    Thread: My junkyard, are there any interesting trains here?
Post: RE: My junkyard, are there any interesting trains ...

You can goto most hobby stores and look for the plastic model section, testors makes a filler that is made for models, its a grey/silver tube. It doesn't need harder, just let it air dry and you can s...
Posted by anc6802 in General Forum , 08-11-2016, 11:48 PM
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