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Which is it?
At ops last night a friend pointed out a discrepancy in name definition. Both Exactrail and Tangent have come out with GSC flat cars. One calls the company General Steel Car and the other called it
At ops last night a friend pointed out a discrepancy in name definition. Both Exactrail and Tangent have come out with GSC flat cars. One calls the company General Steel Car and the other called it
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Re: Throwback Tuesday: MDC 50 ft SS Automobile Boxcars
beautiful work, Fred
On 2/26/2019 4:19 AM, Fred Jansz wrote:
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Tim O'Connor
Sterling, Massachusetts
beautiful work, Fred
On 2/26/2019 4:19 AM, Fred Jansz wrote:
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Tim O'Connor
Sterling, Massachusetts
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Tim O'Connor
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Rail Road Progress kits question
There was a post on this group on Feb 20 re: an RRP 36L kit. Which came first, Eastern Car Works or RRP? Did 1 company buy out the other? I can’t imagine there was sufficient market demand for 2
There was a post on this group on Feb 20 re: an RRP 36L kit. Which came first, Eastern Car Works or RRP? Did 1 company buy out the other? I can’t imagine there was sufficient market demand for 2
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Jim King
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Re: Palace Poultry Car Color
As you may know, no PPKX car is known to survive. So there is a bit of debate on the exact color. (The sole cackle car existent is a Live Poultry Transport type at the StL MoT.)
B&W images of
As you may know, no PPKX car is known to survive. So there is a bit of debate on the exact color. (The sole cackle car existent is a Live Poultry Transport type at the StL MoT.)
B&W images of
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Jake Schaible
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Re: 2018 Chicagoland RPM Mini-Kit
Well done George, very well done.
Fenton
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Fenton Wells
250 Frye Rd
Pinehurst NC 28374
910-420-8106
srrfan1401@...
Well done George, very well done.
Fenton
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Fenton Wells
250 Frye Rd
Pinehurst NC 28374
910-420-8106
srrfan1401@...
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O Fenton Wells
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Re: Palace Poultry Car Color
Hi Brad
Thank you for the help. You can email me at.
floridatenwheeler at verizon dot net
Tim Meyer
Hi Brad
Thank you for the help. You can email me at.
floridatenwheeler at verizon dot net
Tim Meyer
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Tim Meyer
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Re: 2018 Chicagoland RPM Mini-Kit
Great work. I have been waiting for your approach since I finished the M15k 15 minutes before you posted yours. And I did an incomplete job on the underframe....From where did you get the hatch
Great work. I have been waiting for your approach since I finished the M15k 15 minutes before you posted yours. And I did an incomplete job on the underframe....From where did you get the hatch
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Joseph
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Re: 2018 Chicagoland RPM Mini-Kit
George
That’s stunning workmanship.
Paul Doggett England 🏴
George
That’s stunning workmanship.
Paul Doggett England 🏴
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Paul Doggett
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Re: Palace Poultry Car Color
Tim,
I have done quite a few of overlands o scale versions. Most were yellow car sides with red ends and roof. It appears that Mudd and others lessees used Pullman green and white at times. I
Tim,
I have done quite a few of overlands o scale versions. Most were yellow car sides with red ends and roof. It appears that Mudd and others lessees used Pullman green and white at times. I
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Brad Andonian
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Re: 2018 Chicagoland RPM Mini-Kit
Excellent craftsmanship. Kudos.
Lester Breuer
Excellent craftsmanship. Kudos.
Lester Breuer
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Lester Breuer
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2018 Chicagoland RPM Mini-Kit
I have finished my FGEX Reefer to a point that it is ready for paint. Building was a bit different than I am use to with those trussrods. Attached are a couple photos
George Toman
I have finished my FGEX Reefer to a point that it is ready for paint. Building was a bit different than I am use to with those trussrods. Attached are a couple photos
George Toman
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gtws00
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Re: Throwback Tuesday: MDC 50 ft SS Automobile Boxcars
Thanks for posting Eric. With all this discussion on these cars I dug out some old inventory and will try to do at least one justice.
Fenton
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Fenton Wells
250 Frye Rd
Pinehurst NC
Thanks for posting Eric. With all this discussion on these cars I dug out some old inventory and will try to do at least one justice.
Fenton
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Fenton Wells
250 Frye Rd
Pinehurst NC
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O Fenton Wells
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Re: Throwback Tuesday: MDC 50 ft SS Automobile Boxcars
Fred's work on the WP two-and-a-half door kitbash was featured on the Resin Car Works blog a couple of years ago.
http://blog.resincarworks.com/western-pacific-50-foot-automobile-box-car/
Pete Hall
Fred's work on the WP two-and-a-half door kitbash was featured on the Resin Car Works blog a couple of years ago.
http://blog.resincarworks.com/western-pacific-50-foot-automobile-box-car/
Pete Hall
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Eric Hansmann
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Palace Poultry Car Color
Hi All
I am looking for recommendations on the color of the Palace Poultry car colors.
I contacted Kristin Dummler and she informed me that a person approach her after her RPM presentation last
Hi All
I am looking for recommendations on the color of the Palace Poultry car colors.
I contacted Kristin Dummler and she informed me that a person approach her after her RPM presentation last
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Tim Meyer
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Re: Throwback Tuesday: MDC 50 ft SS Automobile Boxcars
Great modeling and model, Fred, thanks for sharing.
Fenton
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Fenton Wells
250 Frye Rd
Pinehurst NC 28374
910-420-8106
srrfan1401@...
Great modeling and model, Fred, thanks for sharing.
Fenton
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Fenton Wells
250 Frye Rd
Pinehurst NC 28374
910-420-8106
srrfan1401@...
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O Fenton Wells
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Throwback Tuesday: The Lindberg Line
Lindberg ad, Model Railroader, December 1962.
Ben Hom
Lindberg ad, Model Railroader, December 1962.
Ben Hom
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Benjamin Hom
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Re: Throwback Tuesday: MDC 50 ft SS Automobile Boxcars
Wow! What a beautyful model! Great work!
Johannes
Gesendet: Dienstag, 26. Februar 2019 um 10:19 Uhr
Von: "Fred Jansz" <fred@...>
An: main@RealSTMFC.groups.io
Betreff: Re: [RealSTMFC] Throwback
Wow! What a beautyful model! Great work!
Johannes
Gesendet: Dienstag, 26. Februar 2019 um 10:19 Uhr
Von: "Fred Jansz" <fred@...>
An: main@RealSTMFC.groups.io
Betreff: Re: [RealSTMFC] Throwback
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vapeurchapelon
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Re: Throwback Tuesday: MDC 50 ft SS Automobile Boxcars
This is a MDC WP 2.5 door kitbash I did two years ago. WP 19208, converted by WP in 1937. Ran into the 1950's.
See Ted's SEFCRM Vol3 Reefer book, page 14 and you'll find two of these RARE birds in a
This is a MDC WP 2.5 door kitbash I did two years ago. WP 19208, converted by WP in 1937. Ran into the 1950's.
See Ted's SEFCRM Vol3 Reefer book, page 14 and you'll find two of these RARE birds in a
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Fred Jansz
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Re: Chrysler Trucks (was Twin Star Cars)
Garth, first is Will Whittaker I believe, second is from web; WP19507, also on Chrysler trucks.
cheers, Fred Jansz
Garth, first is Will Whittaker I believe, second is from web; WP19507, also on Chrysler trucks.
cheers, Fred Jansz
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Fred Jansz
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Re: Throwback Tuesday: MDC 50 ft SS Automobile Boxcars
Thanks for everybody's input.
Looks like I am left with a choice of removing and replacing the doors with steel panel doors and building it into a proper WP car or cutting off the fishbelly side
Thanks for everybody's input.
Looks like I am left with a choice of removing and replacing the doors with steel panel doors and building it into a proper WP car or cutting off the fishbelly side
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Ken Adams
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