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Re: UP474500-474749 series car
very interested Richard - thanks.
The next question is about modelling in HO of course . . . Probably no easy answer there.
Rob
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Sent: Saturday,
very interested Richard - thanks.
The next question is about modelling in HO of course . . . Probably no easy answer there.
Rob
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Sent: Saturday,
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Robert kirkham
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#111613
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Re: Another Shapeways report
That's what I'm wondering, Rob. Hey, I don't have any inside track on this, I just submitted my part file through the automated front end of the web site, like anybody else. I would have thought they
That's what I'm wondering, Rob. Hey, I don't have any inside track on this, I just submitted my part file through the automated front end of the web site, like anybody else. I would have thought they
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soolinehistory <destorzek@...>
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#111612
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Re: L&N and NKP gons and flat
Steve
L&N 25884 from Bob's is a nice broadside shot in Wilson, NC on 2-2-1952 w/a reweigh date of 1950. The Ameling photos of L&N 25823 are 1957 in Sarasota, FL. Stenciling identical to 25884. These
Steve
L&N 25884 from Bob's is a nice broadside shot in Wilson, NC on 2-2-1952 w/a reweigh date of 1950. The Ameling photos of L&N 25823 are 1957 in Sarasota, FL. Stenciling identical to 25884. These
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Bill Welch
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#111611
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Re: L&N and NKP gons and flat
The L&N build date is 6-28 by Mt Vernon car.
Chad Boas
The L&N build date is 6-28 by Mt Vernon car.
Chad Boas
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Chad Boas
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#111610
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Re: L&N and NKP gons and flat
Bill,
What are the dates on the one from Bob's Photos and those from the Ameling
collection?
Thanks,
Steve Johnson
From: STMFC@... [mailto:STMFC@...] On
Bill,
What are the dates on the one from Bob's Photos and those from the Ameling
collection?
Thanks,
Steve Johnson
From: STMFC@... [mailto:STMFC@...] On
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Steven D Johnson
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#111609
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Re: UP47XXXX series car
Rob, that car was one of 250 A-50-7 class double door auto cars
originally built in 1922 as double wood sheathed cars, then rebuilt
in 1934 by the UP's Grand Island shops as steel sheathed cars
Rob, that car was one of 250 A-50-7 class double door auto cars
originally built in 1922 as double wood sheathed cars, then rebuilt
in 1934 by the UP's Grand Island shops as steel sheathed cars
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Richard Hendrickson
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#111608
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UP47XXXX series car
Was cruising through EBay photos this morning and noticed a wreck photo showing a UP47xxxx series boxcar. Ebay auction: 160897731072.
Was cruising through EBay photos this morning and noticed a wreck photo showing a UP47xxxx series boxcar. Ebay auction: 160897731072.
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Robert kirkham
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#111607
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Re: New Look for F&C Website
Clark, F&C were at St Louis in August.
Doug Harding
www.iowacentralrr.org
Clark, F&C were at St Louis in August.
Doug Harding
www.iowacentralrr.org
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Douglas Harding
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#111606
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Re: L&N and NKP gons and flat
Photos of the L&N gons are available. There is one available from Bob's Photos and I think my MtV Builder's Photo came from the Merrilee's Collection at the Archives of Canada. Then there is a group
Photos of the L&N gons are available. There is one available from Bob's Photos and I think my MtV Builder's Photo came from the Merrilee's Collection at the Archives of Canada. Then there is a group
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Bill Welch
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#111605
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Re: L&N and NKP gons and flat
Steve,
Yes it is. The flats are from the 22000-22249, 24300-24549, and 24550-24799.
Chad Boas
Steve,
Yes it is. The flats are from the 22000-22249, 24300-24549, and 24550-24799.
Chad Boas
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Chad Boas
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#111604
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Re: New Look for F&C Website
Sure hope they'll show! > Clark Propst
F&C told me they plan to have three vendor tables at Naperville.
Gary Leanz
Sure hope they'll show! > Clark Propst
F&C told me they plan to have three vendor tables at Naperville.
Gary Leanz
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Gary Leanz
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#111603
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Re: Another Shapeways report
Curious about the preparation you did on this part before priming Dennis? Just wondering whether any of the distortion might be the waxy support material they use? Not that I'm getting completely
Curious about the preparation you did on this part before priming Dennis? Just wondering whether any of the distortion might be the waxy support material they use? Not that I'm getting completely
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Robert kirkham
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#111602
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Re: L&N and NKP gons and flat
Chad,
Is your L&N gondola based on the 25800-25999 series cars built by Mt. Vernon
Car Mfg. Co. in 1928?
Steve Johnson
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2012 9:31 PM
To:
Chad,
Is your L&N gondola based on the 25800-25999 series cars built by Mt. Vernon
Car Mfg. Co. in 1928?
Steve Johnson
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2012 9:31 PM
To:
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Steven D Johnson
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#111601
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Re: L&N and NKP gons and flat
Thanks, Bill
These are from your suggestion. I think there was a NKP flat car made from these. Still looking for conformation. There were some flats listed that were 50'9".
Also, I added photos of the
Thanks, Bill
These are from your suggestion. I think there was a NKP flat car made from these. Still looking for conformation. There were some flats listed that were 50'9".
Also, I added photos of the
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Chad Boas
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#111600
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Re: L&N and NKP gons and flat
Okay, on 3 let's all chant Chad--Chad--Chad--you're the man--Chad--...
One, two, ...
Bill Welch
Okay, on 3 let's all chant Chad--Chad--Chad--you're the man--Chad--...
One, two, ...
Bill Welch
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Bill Welch
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#111599
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L&N and NKP gons and flat
All,
The next round of kits will be the wood side gons for L&N and NKP.
The L&N is a 46'9" and can be either a flat car or can be ordered with the sides parts. The NKP is a 50'9" wood side gon. The
All,
The next round of kits will be the wood side gons for L&N and NKP.
The L&N is a 46'9" and can be either a flat car or can be ordered with the sides parts. The NKP is a 50'9" wood side gon. The
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Chad Boas
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#111598
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Re: Another Shapeways report
Dennis,
Many thanks for the easy to understand report!
Looking at the shapeway part on flikr, I confess to being a little confused. On Tom's parts, I felt one could detect the orientation of the
Dennis,
Many thanks for the easy to understand report!
Looking at the shapeway part on flikr, I confess to being a little confused. On Tom's parts, I felt one could detect the orientation of the
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devansprr
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#111597
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Re: Another Shapeways report
Tom's recent round of test projects prompted me to send my L-2 passenger car triple valve out again...
Tom and I seem to be taking opposite tacks on this... Tom is looking to learn the limitations,
Tom's recent round of test projects prompted me to send my L-2 passenger car triple valve out again...
Tom and I seem to be taking opposite tacks on this... Tom is looking to learn the limitations,
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soolinehistory <destorzek@...>
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#111596
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Re: Klasing hand brake in HO in injection molded plastic
Gene
Having built 20+ P2K Greenville gons, I have a small supply of leftover parts. Anyone
want some P2K drop-doors? (There are two sets in each kit.)
I think either Detail Associates or Details
Gene
Having built 20+ P2K Greenville gons, I have a small supply of leftover parts. Anyone
want some P2K drop-doors? (There are two sets in each kit.)
I think either Detail Associates or Details
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Tim O'Connor
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#111595
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Re: Klasing hand brake in HO in injection molded plastic
Does Walthers make the parts sprue for the P2K Greenville gon available as a separate item?
The two hand brakes are a Klasing 700-ish thing and an extremely rare Ajax lever hand brake of which I have
Does Walthers make the parts sprue for the P2K Greenville gon available as a separate item?
The two hand brakes are a Klasing 700-ish thing and an extremely rare Ajax lever hand brake of which I have
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Gene <bierglaeser@...>
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#111594
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