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Yesterday, 10:31 PM

qballbandit replied to a thread File Library cleanup after March 1 in General

I like the idea of deleting legacy, but keeping most current versions of routes.

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Yesterday, 08:10 PM

CSRX replied to a thread File Library cleanup after March 1 in General

Give me a couple of days and I can compile a list of stuff of my own, that can absolutely be removed from the library. :)

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02-04-2023, 09:59 PM

CSRX replied to a thread Car ID Help in Open Rails Discussion

I believe those are PS style plastic pellet cars. As far as I know, Paul Charland is the only one that has produced those types.

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02-04-2023, 09:02 PM

CSRX replied to a thread Any Route, Any Train, Anytime! - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

Thinking of warmer days as Eastern Maine Railways train 908 is seen heading out of town.

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02-04-2023, 02:27 PM

CSRX replied to a thread Any Route, Any Train, Anytime! - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

With a temperature of 1 degree, though windchill factor making it feel like -18, the train slowly makes its way east, after struggling to build air...

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02-04-2023, 05:36 AM

ZachBell4400 replied to a thread Car ID Help in Open Rails Discussion

American Car & Foundry (ACF) and Trinity Rail (TILX) both have 4-bay versions of hoppers. I've seen fertilizer trains on the BNSF with Trinity 6351...

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02-03-2023, 05:04 PM

CSRX replied to a thread Any Route, Any Train, Anytime! - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

New units have arrived just in time.

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02-03-2023, 12:49 PM

CSRX replied to a thread Open Rails Forum "Place" Switched? in Open Rails Discussion

$29.99 for a year isn't a bad deal either, especially if you are able to also spend the same amount on a payware route.

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02-01-2023, 07:57 PM

CSRX replied to a thread Open Rails Forum "Place" Switched? in Open Rails Discussion

Would "ORTS Engine And Livery Skinning" be an acceptable category for those of us still doing locomotive and rolling stock paint jobs, or would that...

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02-01-2023, 03:28 PM

CSRX replied to a thread ORTS / Passing Routes? in Open Rails Discussion

This is why I've been trying my best at making larger packs with various car types and commodities recently, to help reduce this. However considering...

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02-01-2023, 03:25 PM

CSRX replied to a thread Any Route, Any Train, Anytime! - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

NBSR Train 121-28 storming out of Saint John, NB with GMTX 2645 leading NBSR 3095, 6406, 6315, 6403, 45 loads, and 24 empties. (121 total car bodies,...

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02-01-2023, 07:04 AM

=FI=Ghost replied to a thread SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Thanks, guys! This unit will be released here, no two ways about that. Shawn, you are right about the shade of blue. This blue is just...

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02-01-2023, 12:16 AM

CSRX replied to a thread SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Borislav, The blue may need to be a shade or two darker to match the rest of the MRL fleet. If you have the Mullan Pass, those units are a great...

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01-30-2023, 05:33 PM

=FI=Ghost replied to a thread SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Upper body is almost finished:

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01-29-2023, 02:06 PM

pwillard replied to a thread How can i repaint if loco as dds texture in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Exactly... Think of DDS like a PDF. Best for your final revision... but not your *working* copy.

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01-29-2023, 01:47 PM

CSRX replied to a thread SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

I would, if they would actually show up, they keep getting bounced around by CP for some unknown reason. We needed this back in October... Still...

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01-29-2023, 10:50 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread Scenes Without Trains - 2022 in Open Rails Screen Shots

Real nice there, Andrew! :)

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01-29-2023, 04:53 AM

=FI=Ghost replied to a thread SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

You are more than welcome, Sir! I will do my best to make this unit as realistic as possible.

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01-28-2023, 11:24 AM

=FI=Ghost replied to a thread SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Thank you very much for your kind words. This unit is certainly going to be released, as most of it has already been finished. I just can't say when,...

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01-28-2023, 10:39 AM

=FI=Ghost replied to a thread SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Work in Progress:

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01-27-2023, 02:28 PM

pwillard replied to a thread How can i repaint if loco as dds texture in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Caveat. DDS is a lossy format... so actually EDITING a DDS file tends to lose pixel data. DDS files use 'lossy' compression which means that you...

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01-26-2023, 05:47 PM

CSRX replied to a thread Any Route, Any Train, Anytime! - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

Excellent shots Connor!

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01-25-2023, 03:12 PM

CSRX replied to a thread Scenes Without Trains - 2022 in Open Rails Screen Shots

Making a route from scratch is much simpler these days with TSRE. I've been whipping up a few routes for my own enjoyment, as I am using scenery...

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01-25-2023, 02:54 PM

flanker replied to a thread Thoughts on Windows 11 in Microsoft Train Simulator

Thank you for your opinion. My favorite phrase is: "Windows "Don't Call It Another Vista" 11.

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01-25-2023, 01:50 PM

CSRX replied to a thread ORTS / Passing Routes? in Open Rails Discussion

Likewise, I own everything legitimately from Trainsimulations, a handful of items from Tiger Trains, Toronto Mainline Trains, Diesels West, and...

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01-25-2023, 12:40 PM

qballbandit replied to a thread Scenes Without Trains - 2022 in Open Rails Screen Shots

Excellent job! :) Not my era of interest when it comes to running trains, but really beautiful mods.

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01-25-2023, 11:34 AM

=FI=Ghost replied to a thread SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

To whom it may concern, I made a mistake while archiving the latest NBSR Locomotive set. Instead of .zip format, I inadvertently chose .7z format....

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01-25-2023, 10:23 AM

=FI=Ghost replied to a thread SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

That sounds like a good plan to me, my friend!

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01-25-2023, 08:04 AM

CSRX replied to a thread SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

It's apparent I never uploaded my NBSR locomotive set on here which includes a couple of SW1200's, a couple of SD40-2's and a couple of GP38-2's.. I...

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01-25-2023, 05:47 AM

=FI=Ghost replied to a thread SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Thank you very much, Anderson! Shawn, These wear the same shade of green as the original two. If you want me to make them darker for you, just...

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