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World’s Worst Railroad Track Compilation

Posted on August 5, 2018 by

You think the track is bad on our N-mod layout?  Just look at this video.  Now I know that the telephoto lens makes things worse, but some of these lines are pretty awful!

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And, just for a change, another Swiss holiday #15 – and last!!

Posted on August 1, 2018 by

Day 14  

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And, just for a change, another Swiss holiday #14

Posted on July 30, 2018 by

Day 13 Another scorcher. Rode on more postbusas than trains. Took trains to Ilanz changing at Reichenau Ramins. From Ilanz we made our way by postbus as to Davos changing at Laax, Chur and Tiefencastel. We took the nostalgia train … Continue reading →

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And, just for a change, another Swiss holiday #13

Posted on July 28, 2018 by

Day 12 Another sunny day. Today was an out and back journey by train to St Gallen. When we got there we visited the large model shop but Allan found nothing he wanted. Then Allan returned to station to do … Continue reading →

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And, just for a change, another Swiss holiday #12

Posted on July 26, 2018 by

A few trains in the pictures today! Day 11 We left from an overcast and blowy Viznau by boat to Luzern and then on by train changing in Zurich and Chur to Filisur, where it is warm and sunny. Views … Continue reading →

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And, just for a change, another Swiss holiday #11

Posted on July 24, 2018 by

Allan chips in on the Stoos trip…. Here are some extra photos from yesterday trip to Stoos.   The cabins stay horizontal as you go up the track which is said to be a gradient of 110%. One photo is … Continue reading →

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And, just for a change, another Swiss holiday #10

Posted on July 22, 2018 by

Day 9 Another very hot day. Set off by bus to Rotkreuz changing at Kussnacht. We then took train to Zurich and following a couple of train journeys we took a boat down Lake Zurich to Rapperswil for train back … Continue reading →

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