EuroWest IV

Model RailRoading and Swap Meeting
In San Francisco at the EuroWest IV.
 
 

June 10th and 11th EuroWest IV was held at Chrissa Imports in south San Fransisco.
Everyone had a great time and is looking forward to next years.
 

And the trading starts now!

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Plenty of good deals were available

Rudi Pfeiffers latest aquisition. A Marklin Hamo class 152 electric lok of the DB.

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San Diego's expanded station
 

The San Diego Modules with San Fran's in the background.
 

A Marklin Swedish train on the SF modules.

Hikers on Stretch Andersen's modules see the Marklin loks with break and horn sound effects.

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Hans Beck inspecting his new modules

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Commuter train awaits signal at the main station

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ICE-S awaits departure signal while freight train passes through main station

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Dr. Eisenbahn at work !

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Bay Area's new Module Control panel.  No lack of power here !

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Even our host Andreas found time to sell a few things. Note the beer in the background.

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An interregio train goes by a countryside village.

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A freight train passes by the main station

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End loops on the Bay Area modules.

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Great food was prepared by Dave Pryor's wife Maria and her friend.
 
 
 
 

Alas this scene won't be repeated next year. The layout is moving.
 

The Marklin dance car and waiter car were the life of the party!

A photo gray Borsig, the lok that never was pulls a train past the dancing and waiter cars.

One end of Andreas's layout.

The other end of the layout.

Tim Eckert watching the layout.

One of the loops in the layout.

Tim Eckert admiring the layout.

And now we bid a fond adieu to Andreas's layout. Out of the ashes the Phoenix will arise again.