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by PHPaul
Wed Feb 05, 2025 4:29 pm
Forum: Visits
Topic: Looks like a week of 50 degree days.
Replies: 4
Views: 2428

Re: Looks like a week of 50 degree days.

By the way, If guns cause crime, Then forks cause Rosie O'Donnel to be fat. :lol:
If yer gonna dump on Rosie, get her name right: Rosie O'Donuts.
by PHPaul
Wed Feb 05, 2025 1:10 pm
Forum: Visits
Topic: Compressed air question for the brain trust
Replies: 5
Views: 134

Re: Compressed air question for the brain trust

Of late, I've been using tape directly on the threads, and a thin coat of dope over the tape.

Belt-and-suspenders, ya know...
by PHPaul
Wed Feb 05, 2025 8:43 am
Forum: Visits
Topic: Never around
Replies: 1
Views: 85

Never around

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Stinkin' woods rats LOVE my back yard. Bastiges are never around when it's legal to shoot one tho.
by PHPaul
Thu Jan 23, 2025 8:34 am
Forum: Visits
Topic: Working on the diorama
Replies: 11
Views: 8649

Re: Working on the diorama



Got some flickering LED's to simulate a fire in the barrel.
by PHPaul
Thu Jan 23, 2025 8:29 am
Forum: Visits
Topic: Working on the diorama
Replies: 11
Views: 8649

Re: Working on the diorama

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Pretty much done detailing the abandoned track scene. Do need to find a couple of pieces of HO rail, gave all my train stuff away years ago.
by PHPaul
Mon Jan 20, 2025 5:31 pm
Forum: Visits
Topic: Paul
Replies: 4
Views: 3225

Re: Paul

Not at the moment, Gene, thanks. We're good until (I think) August.
by PHPaul
Mon Jan 13, 2025 11:59 am
Forum: Visits
Topic: New VA sign in
Replies: 16
Views: 7153

Re: New VA sign in

Same here. I go through all the bullshit and eventually get a message "Sorry, something went wrong".

Crock of shit.
by PHPaul
Sat Jan 11, 2025 11:50 am
Forum: Visits
Topic: A new PITA for hearing aids...
Replies: 10
Views: 8364

Re: A new PITA for hearing aids...

Checked and replied. Thanks!
by PHPaul
Sat Jan 11, 2025 8:53 am
Forum: Visits
Topic: A new PITA for hearing aids...
Replies: 10
Views: 8364

Re: A new PITA for hearing aids...


Sorry to hear about the trouble. I hope by now you have the VA engaged. I hope you have an old set to use as a spare.


Sadly, no. The local VA clinic will send me a postage-paid package, they'll get mailed to Denver for repair or replacement and Denver will mail them back. I'll be without for ...
by PHPaul
Fri Jan 10, 2025 12:35 pm
Forum: Visits
Topic: Working on the diorama
Replies: 11
Views: 8649

Re: Working on the diorama


Might need an old wrecked locomotive at the bottom. Casey Jones style. :D


Gene


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Don't think I'll go quite THAT far, but perhaps a broken coupler or a wheelset/truck - stuff like that. Also need to put a fire barrel or two on the trestle, finish laying ties to ...