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Good advice.
I keep all my rolling stock, loco and structure inventory in an Excel spreadsheet along with what I paid for it (probably not a good idea
). I have started selling off some stuff I'll never use and it's a good idea to know how much you need to get back out of it.
Finished up weathering a car this morning.
I keep all my rolling stock, loco and structure inventory in an Excel spreadsheet along with what I paid for it (probably not a good idea
). I have started selling off some stuff I'll never use and it's a good idea to know how much you need to get back out of it.Finished up weathering a car this morning.
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good idea's i'm going to have alot of free time coming up
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Good stuff man...
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