Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Club
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1. Cars left on the layout, or used in show, shall not be “toy like” in appearance. Toy like assessments made by the Car Department, may be appealed to the Car Department chairman or the Second Vice President.

2. Car weights are not to be visible in normal operation.

3. Ice-bunker reefers are to have hatch covers and boxcars are to have doors. Boxcars that are in veneer service may be used without doors.

4. Damaged cars that reveal raw plastic, wood or metal are to be removed from the layout until repaired.

5. Weathering is strongly encouraged but reporting marks must be readable if the car is to be registered.

6. Undecorated equipment (cars and locomotives lacking finish paint or numbers) and unfinished equipment (cars and locomotives lacking  significant parts) are not to be left on the layout overnight or used during show without the express permission of the show chairman or Second Vice President.

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