Re: NNG: Can anyone just build a speeder and join a group like NARCOA
| April 21, 2016 11:31AM |
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74ford Wrote:
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> I beg to differ. I don't know what your
> experience has been, or where you got your
> perspective on the subject, but what you describe
> is vastly different from my experience in the
> hobby since 2002. >
I know of two railroads in the South that ceased motor car runs the moment they heard of all the new regulations for the hobby. They didn't want to mess with something regulated as the concept scared them. Better to say no than look into it.
-Lee
Flickr photo set of my On30 layout
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>
> I beg to differ. I don't know what your
> experience has been, or where you got your
> perspective on the subject, but what you describe
> is vastly different from my experience in the
> hobby since 2002. >
I know of two railroads in the South that ceased motor car runs the moment they heard of all the new regulations for the hobby. They didn't want to mess with something regulated as the concept scared them. Better to say no than look into it.
-Lee
Flickr photo set of my On30 layout
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