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Old 04-28-2008, 12:32 PM
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American Flyer trains part 2
And here are some pics I took back in January that show his progress. I'll take some more later. All the tracks are down and the trains are running. He's doing the scenery, landscape and structures now.

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He makes alot of the structures from old cigar boxes.
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Looks good, what scale is the set?
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Thanks Blue, they are S gauge
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Here are the cigar boxes he uses to make stuff.

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And here's the stuff, all the structures in the first post were also made with cigar boxes.

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Always had an infatuation with trains since childhood...thanks for the pics!
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wow, it's like i'm looking into MY father's basement!

i'll post some pics of his new and being built layout later this week...

he does all O gauge, and he can currently run 4 trains at once...
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Now that's what i call. A LOT OF FUN .
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Sweet looking set up! Trains are fun... but very expensive.
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