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    Lost in Space TANE

    I was working on a route when the curser zoomed outward into space until a 110 mile route was reduced to a few inches on my screen. I can't seem to zoom back down to earth. The driver mode seems to work. I would hate to lose a route I have been working on for years. Please Help....
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    Connect industries in TANE2

    Just installed TANE and I am very impressed with the advances in performance. That said I would like to connect two different industry tracks through a rule or otherwise. What I would like to do is unload a river coal barge as I fill coal hoppers at the same time. Ideally once five coal...
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    Quatro FX4800 vs GTX680 FTW 4Gb Shocking discovery

    To my absolute amazement TRS2004 does not run any better or worse with the latest and greatest Geforce GTX 680 FTW 4Gb than Quatro FX4800 1.5 Gb. I would have expected a major improvement. I think the only difference is my electric bill is going up and my heating bill is going down.:eek: My...
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    Priority Track Marker

    Does anyone know how the track priority marker works?:o Intuitively I assumed that AI trains would use this path unless ordered otherwise. That doesn't seem to be the case. What am I missing here?
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    Looking For Mobile Tankcar Unloader

    I am looking for a "mobile tankcar unloader" or whatever its called,:o that unloads rail tanker cars unto tanker trucks. It looks like a metal ladder on wheels. I thought I downloaded one but can't locate it. Maybe someone can help. Thanks in advance.:)
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    Changing Weather in a Session?

    I would like to change the weather in one of my routes. How do I do that?:o TRS2004 or TRS2009. Thanks in advance.:wave:
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    Portals and carload configuration

    Although I been working with trainz for many years I never used portals until now. I use specialized loads in my routes which I program each railcar to carry. I was wondering if I could somehow program the portal to generate cars that are programed to carry specialized goods such as wire coils...
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    Failure to stop at crossing takes life

    On my way home from working in Somerset PA I got to see first hand what happens when a motorist fails to stop for a crossing train. A CSX train hauling coal hopper empties smashed into the driver's side of an SUV. The train pushed the SUV off the road killing the driver. The accident was...
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    About to embark on an experiment......

    I have often wondered how Trainz would work on a ultra modern workstation. For this experiment I have chosen: HP Z800 Workstation FM015UT#ABA Processor:Intel Xeon Six-Core X5680 3.33GHz 64 bit Six-Core Processor Cache per processor:12MB L3 Cache Memory: 12GB 1333MHz DDR3 ECC Unbuffered RAM...
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    Can you make a object out of a product?

    Does anyone know if you can make a object out of a product? I would like to clone a product and rewrite the config file to make it a object. Has anyone done this? If so, can you enlighten me the simplest way to do this? I would like to try this with a simple version product and object of...
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    Bethlehem Steel PBNE RR Big Pics

    Been a long while since I have been able to enjoy building a route. Got TRS2009 in July and started Bethlehem Steel Philadelphia Bethlehem & New England route using Fishlips Hog Dem. Haven't done much until now. Currently working on Leigh Valley section of the Steel Mill.......:p
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    Summertime Blues

    I'd really like to work on my Penn Central route. It needs my time but work and summer activites keep interfering.:'( Anyone else have the summertime route builder's blues? Hey maybe someone could write a song.:hehe:
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    Appalachian Mountain screens

    Excellant Subject! I'll Start!
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    Strange Train Prototypes

    Interesting........:eek: Armored car?........:o Dreddman's next project?:hehe:
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    Our Trainz Carpenter Turns 71......

    Happy Birthday Jim Weaver!:Y: Oopps I almost forgot NormP turns 80. Congradualations to both of you.
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