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Offline utkan  
#51 Posted : 10 October 2011 09:39:24(UTC)
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Hi mehmet,

Very nice indeed. ThumpUp

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#52 Posted : 10 October 2011 09:44:25(UTC)
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....in 2003 I used to keep my stuff in the saloon vitrine...all the cyrstal,silver things had been removed by my wife...just for my trains....such a clever woman....Love Love...

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#53 Posted : 10 October 2011 09:46:30(UTC)
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#54 Posted : 10 October 2011 23:47:21(UTC)
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Thanks for your posts on this site!
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#55 Posted : 11 October 2011 08:47:08(UTC)
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Thanks for your posts on this site!
Your passion is truly inspiring to all fans of model railways


Hi Algarvio,Smile

If I am,I am so happy...RollEyes

ThanksThumpUp

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#56 Posted : 11 October 2011 08:58:34(UTC)
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....March 2005...

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.....my dear friend Hasan Ozyazar,who helped me a lot in every way he could...I owe him a lot too...Smile

...the table is his work of art.....thousand thanks,my friend...Smile Smile

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#57 Posted : 11 October 2011 15:24:05(UTC)
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Mehmet,

Great video and great layout, keep the historical pictures coming, it is great to see how your layout developed into the fantastic layout it is today.

Best Wishes

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#58 Posted : 11 October 2011 18:14:46(UTC)
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Hi Mehmet, it's great to have photos of the building phase of your layout. I see that the lady with the mystic smile (Mona Lisa) is watching. Cheers,PeterSmile
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#59 Posted : 11 October 2011 23:19:11(UTC)
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Mehmet,

Great video and great layout, keep the historical pictures coming, it is great to see how your layout developed into the fantastic layout it is today.

Best Wishes

Glenn


Hi Gleen,

I will do my best

Cheers,

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#60 Posted : 11 October 2011 23:24:37(UTC)
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Hi Mehmet, it's great to have photos of the building phase of your layout. I see that the lady with the mystic smile (Mona Lisa) is watching. Cheers,PeterSmile


Hi Peter,

Unfortunately,a very cheap reproduction of the original one,which I had gotten in 1977 living in London...I have always loved looking at herRollEyes
I had to remove her when the vitrines arrivedBlushing
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#61 Posted : 12 October 2011 08:25:41(UTC)
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....15th April 2005...

A single trafo is enough....LOL Eventually I am able to run trains...LOL

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#62 Posted : 12 October 2011 08:30:26(UTC)
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I remember putting whatever I have in those days on the table.....lots of funny sights...Blushing but I am so happy....Ican run four-eight trains at the same time...When I do this I cannot even hear the person standing next to meBigGrin

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#63 Posted : 12 October 2011 08:33:41(UTC)
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...got to find a solution to this....Confused

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Offline Ian555  
#64 Posted : 12 October 2011 11:43:26(UTC)
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Hi mehmet,

Wonderful photo's. ThumpUp

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#65 Posted : 13 October 2011 10:37:01(UTC)
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Hi mehmet,

Wonderful photo's. ThumpUp

Ian.




Thank you,IanSmile
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#66 Posted : 13 October 2011 10:45:57(UTC)
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#67 Posted : 13 October 2011 10:47:30(UTC)
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#68 Posted : 13 October 2011 10:50:12(UTC)
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#69 Posted : 14 October 2011 10:52:17(UTC)
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...something annoys and disturbs me here....Cursing

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....this sharp bendings prevented me pulling long sets of wagons...In June 2005 I found a solution to this unwanted U-Shape....Smile

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#70 Posted : 14 October 2011 10:56:18(UTC)
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...a third trafo has been added....

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#71 Posted : 14 October 2011 10:59:12(UTC)
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...now nine sets of trains can run simultaneously....

...but I have funnyBlushing curves due to lack of straight tracks....

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....solution: a short trip to OLD Germany.....another lovely excuse to me and the othersLove
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#72 Posted : 15 October 2011 09:22:19(UTC)
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....before the trip,which is next month,more and more test drivings...RollEyes

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#73 Posted : 15 October 2011 09:24:36(UTC)
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... a kibri lorry ,it took me a long time to put the things together.....Blushing

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#74 Posted : 15 October 2011 09:26:40(UTC)
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#75 Posted : 15 October 2011 09:31:54(UTC)
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...at that time not a good camera I had...Blushing
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#76 Posted : 15 October 2011 09:34:46(UTC)
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#77 Posted : 15 October 2011 09:57:22(UTC)
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Hi mehmet,

Great photo's of your layout, it's starting to take shape, the 2 bridges at the rear of the layout. ThumpUp

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#78 Posted : 15 October 2011 11:00:21(UTC)
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Hi mehmet,

Great photo's of your layout, it's starting to take shape, the 2 bridges at the rear of the layout. ThumpUp

Ian.



Hi Ian,

I must admit that I owe a lot to my primary layoutSmile Thank youThumpUp


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#79 Posted : 15 October 2011 18:45:03(UTC)
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Mehmet,

As always your posts are interesting and inspiring. Smile I myself remember (from looking at your pictures) when I had my first layout. So many good memories.
I hope to one day be able to build a layout the same size as yours.

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#80 Posted : 16 October 2011 00:27:57(UTC)
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Mehmet,

As always your posts are interesting and inspiring. Smile I myself remember (from looking at your pictures) when I had my first layout. So many good memories.
I hope to one day be able to build a layout the same size as yours.

/Oliver



Hope you will,OliverSmile Thanks...Smile
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#81 Posted : 16 October 2011 02:26:57(UTC)
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Fantatsic journey mehemt Cool
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#82 Posted : 16 October 2011 08:11:57(UTC)
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Fantatsic journey mehemt Cool



Hi Ac Jacko,

Hope to keep your attention and interest. Thank youSmile

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#83 Posted : 28 October 2011 12:55:59(UTC)
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...from June 2005 to August 2008 was dark ages for the lay outCrying I wasted a lot of time between finishing my job at the university and trying to find the right plan for the table...

...then August 2008 I was able to start laying the permanent tracks....

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#84 Posted : 28 October 2011 12:57:41(UTC)
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#85 Posted : 28 October 2011 13:03:22(UTC)
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...mean time Haydar and Baris are working on how to digitalize the layout...BigGrin

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#86 Posted : 28 October 2011 13:06:01(UTC)
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..by the end of summer 2008 shelves had also been finished....

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#87 Posted : 28 October 2011 13:11:35(UTC)
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hello mehmet

This is great! Really cool to see how your layout was built up.. really enjoy it! you have done great work with the layout and the shelfs..

Happy weekend! ThumpUp
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#88 Posted : 28 October 2011 15:05:27(UTC)
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Super photos Mehmet! I just love those walls of Marklin. PeterSmile ThumpUp
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#89 Posted : 28 October 2011 18:08:30(UTC)
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Excellent pictures.ThumpUp
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#90 Posted : 28 October 2011 18:57:57(UTC)
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Miles (kilometers ?) of M-track, walls of Märklin ... excellent Mehmet !

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#91 Posted : 29 October 2011 08:49:12(UTC)
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Hi Mehmet,

Wonderful pictures of a great layout story! ThumpUp ThumpUp ThumpUp .
I can't stop dreaming watching your shelves.Drool Drool Drool .
Märklin should sell rolls of wallpaper printed this way,
then I would'nt hesitate to cover the walls of my layout room with them.BigGrin

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#92 Posted : 29 October 2011 09:38:54(UTC)
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hello mehmet

This is great! Really cool to see how your layout was built up.. really enjoy it! you have done great work with the layout and the shelfs..

Happy weekend! ThumpUp



Hi Christoffer,

A work of more than three years....but a happy end...

...a happy weekend to you tooSmile

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#93 Posted : 29 October 2011 09:45:25(UTC)
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Super photos Mehmet! I just love those walls of Marklin. PeterSmile ThumpUp



Hi Peter,

In those days most of the wagons were prisoned in boxes...Crying ...now they are as free as birds...Smile

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#94 Posted : 29 October 2011 09:50:00(UTC)
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Excellent pictures.ThumpUp



Thank you StephenSmile
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#95 Posted : 29 October 2011 09:52:26(UTC)
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Miles (kilometers ?) of M-track, walls of Märklin ... excellent Mehmet !

Yum ThumpUp


Thank you YumSmile By the way your F-7 NH is still seducing me...ThumpUp
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#96 Posted : 29 October 2011 09:54:19(UTC)
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Hi Mehmet,

Wonderful pictures of a great layout story! ThumpUp ThumpUp ThumpUp .
I can't stop dreaming watching your shelves.Drool Drool Drool .
Märklin should sell rolls of wallpaper printed this way,
then I would'nt hesitate to cover the walls of my layout room with them.BigGrin

Best regards
Joël



Joël, what a great idea for a wall paperDrool ...you must whisper it to MaerklinBigGrin BigGrin

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#97 Posted : 29 October 2011 10:37:09(UTC)
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#98 Posted : 29 October 2011 15:27:54(UTC)
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Hi Mehmet. Great video. One gets to see the center part of the layout which offers something at every turn. Also it's super to get an insider's view of the Lokshed. Cheers,Peter
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#99 Posted : 30 October 2011 07:31:00(UTC)
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Hi Mehmet. Great video. One gets to see the center part of the layout which offers something at every turn. Also it's super to get an insider's view of the Lokshed. Cheers,Peter



Hi Peter,

Marklinistanbul will never be challenging layout but I will make sure that every single corner will be viewed by everyone with almost a naked eye....Glad to hear that you have enjoyed it...Smile

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#100 Posted : 30 October 2011 08:04:28(UTC)
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Cool video.
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