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ZachBell4400 replied to a thread SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

@Fish4890 this thread is about the SD70ACE/M-2 repaint project. Not his GE's

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05-27-2023, 02:43 PM

CSRX replied to a thread SLI Sound in Open Rails Discussion

Newer stuff from Trainsimulations do have their sound files inside the locomotive folders, for example, the recent MILW set, Conrail set, and SOO...

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05-27-2023, 11:00 AM

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

No problem at all, my friend! You would be surprised at the stupid mistakes that I sometimes make :)

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05-27-2023, 11:00 AM

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

I have been experiencing a lot of problems with .dds textures. My BNSF 25th Anniversary units, for example, have caused problems for many. I have no...

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05-27-2023, 09:37 AM

CSRX replied to a thread Future ideas for Open Rails in Open Rails Discussion

I will say, the PTC part will be an odd one to work out, as there are a lot of railroads that are exempt from requiring PTC. (A lot of short lines...

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05-27-2023, 08:46 AM

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

Yes, you got the format wrong! The A and B textures have to end with .ace, not .dds.

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05-27-2023, 02:07 AM

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

I can barely see anything here, but if I see it correctly, the problem is the file extension. The locomotive's A and B textures are in .ace format,...

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05-26-2023, 09:16 PM

pwillard replied to a thread Another Work IN Progress. in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

These are specifically modeled based on reference photos of this specific BN Car series. The parts are modeled as part of the car, just like the...

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05-26-2023, 08:19 PM

CSRX replied to a thread RRDiesel87 ORTS Repaints in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

I may need to pull your arm a bit Andrew and do up some B&M, MEC, and CLP boxcars. Those look absolutely amazing!!

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05-26-2023, 08:08 PM

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

Can you provide a screenshot of the edited section of the shape file?

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05-26-2023, 07:00 PM

CSRX replied to a thread Another Work IN Progress. in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

This also has me curious, as we have a ton of former BCOL cars, with at least 10 stakes on both sides and almost "pulpwood" style loads. I think...

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05-26-2023, 03:26 PM

pwillard replied to a thread Another Work IN Progress. in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

Ok, this is the car with a raised wood deck.

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05-26-2023, 02:19 PM

CSRX replied to a thread SLI Sound in Open Rails Discussion

Some of the older SLI stock didn't have appropriate sounds for the turbo and non turbo 645's. If you use any of the newer stuff, you'll definitely...

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05-26-2023, 01:47 PM

pwillard replied to a thread Another Work IN Progress. in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

I'm debating whether or not to make the wood deck more complex... EG, make it thicker and above the metal deck with cutouts for stake holes, or not.

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05-26-2023, 11:28 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread Scenes Without Trains - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

I add a lot of additional veg to the routes I run end-to-end; as you can see to your BF3. No issues.

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05-26-2023, 08:16 AM

pwillard replied to a thread New Project.. !!! EMD Dual Cabs (WDP4D / WDG4D) in Open Rails Discussion

Pretty much any version... Just use a recent one with all the extra features. "How to download this?" Did he say it was done? I don't think...

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05-26-2023, 06:57 AM

pwillard replied to a thread Another Work IN Progress. in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

I had to get creative with the logs actually... as I only have 2 horizontal sections of the texture dedicated to bark (from Textures.com). I realize...

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05-26-2023, 01:58 AM

CSRX replied to a thread Another Work IN Progress. in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

That looks pretty good! Always in need of log cars!

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05-25-2023, 05:49 PM

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

Dear friends, I am happy to inform you that the MRL EMD SD70ACe 4407 'Veterans' unit has been uploaded to the Files library. I apologize for the...

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05-25-2023, 02:02 PM

pwillard started a thread Another Work IN Progress. in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

Another WIP. Replacement for default MSTS BN Bulkhead Log Car.

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05-24-2023, 09:34 PM

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

Rolling back time...

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05-24-2023, 09:15 PM

CSRX replied to a thread CSXT in Eastern Maine in Railroad Photos

Did a little adventure between Brewer and Orrington, following the L060 job. Crossing the bridge from Bangor into Brewer on the old Bucksport...

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05-24-2023, 01:40 PM

qballbandit replied to a thread Scenes Without Trains - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

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05-23-2023, 12:51 PM

CSRX replied to a thread Best Download Route. in Open Rails Discussion

Personally, anything from Paul Charland is fantastic. His Dominion Atlantic route and Conn River Route are two of my all time favorites. You also...

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05-23-2023, 04:41 AM

CSRX replied to a thread CSXT in Eastern Maine in Railroad Photos

Those pair in NMJ, haven't been used for a long time, and would probably require a lot of love and care. They are keeping ones that are in better...

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05-22-2023, 07:07 PM

CSRX replied to a thread downeaster in MSTS General Discussion

Just in luck, just got an email from Trainsimulations, for a spring sale. All items are 30 percent off! Trainsimulations.net

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05-22-2023, 04:52 PM

CSRX replied to a thread CSXT in Eastern Maine in Railroad Photos

Not the greatest photos, but a little action in Northern Maine Jct, Hermon, Maine. Couple of former Maine Central plows apparently for sale. ...

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05-22-2023, 10:24 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread Reshade preset package called MagicHDR - anyone messed with this one yet? in Open Rails Discussion

Here is an example, again with very little time spent adjusting the settings, and it shows the depth of color. I also see how it brings a slightly...

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05-22-2023, 10:10 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread Leister Locomotive Works Project Thread in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

Can you answer my question from the previous page - have you released other work for the public through the file library here? I don't know your real...

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