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Re: Which is it?
According to the magazine write up the company became GSI in 61 I believe? But, I think that was in the write up that called it General Steel Car...
Clark W Propst
According to the magazine write up the company became GSI in 61 I believe? But, I think that was in the write up that called it General Steel Car...
Clark W Propst
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Clark Propst
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#162466
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Re: Throwback Tuesday: The Lindberg Line
I had the Lindberg stock car, flat car and gondola when I was a teenager. I agree the stock car
probably is the most useful as kitbash fodder. I -think- I had the switcher - I seem to recall
I had the Lindberg stock car, flat car and gondola when I was a teenager. I agree the stock car
probably is the most useful as kitbash fodder. I -think- I had the switcher - I seem to recall
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Tim O'Connor
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Re: Throwback Tuesday: The Lindberg Line
Friends,
I've occasionally seen the Lindberg switcher at train shows, and scored one of the rather oversized cabooses to get the end platforms/steps (parts still in my stock),
Friends,
I've occasionally seen the Lindberg switcher at train shows, and scored one of the rather oversized cabooses to get the end platforms/steps (parts still in my stock),
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Garth Groff <sarahsan@...>
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Re: Which is it?
Clark Propst wrote:
General Steel Casting.
Tony Thompson Editor, Signature Press, Berkeley, CA
2906 Forest Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705 www.signaturepress.com
(510) 540-6538;
Clark Propst wrote:
General Steel Casting.
Tony Thompson Editor, Signature Press, Berkeley, CA
2906 Forest Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705 www.signaturepress.com
(510) 540-6538;
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Tony Thompson
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Re: 2018 Chicagoland RPM Mini-Kit
Superb looking model, George, Great work.
Tony Thompson Editor, Signature Press, Berkeley, CA
2906 Forest Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705 www.signaturepress.com
(510) 540-6538; e-mail,
Superb looking model, George, Great work.
Tony Thompson Editor, Signature Press, Berkeley, CA
2906 Forest Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705 www.signaturepress.com
(510) 540-6538; e-mail,
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Tony Thompson
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Re: Which is it?
Neither.
General Steel Industries, Incorporated.
I use GSC in my notes and GVSC for Greenville - just to keep them separated. Many other people
use GSI and GSC respectively. But since some people
Neither.
General Steel Industries, Incorporated.
I use GSC in my notes and GVSC for Greenville - just to keep them separated. Many other people
use GSI and GSC respectively. But since some people
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Tim O'Connor
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Re: [Non-DoD Source] [RealSTMFC] Which is it?
Clark;
In the thirties through sixties, when supplying frames to PRR, they were "General Steel Castings", with an s.
Elden Gatwood
Clark;
In the thirties through sixties, when supplying frames to PRR, they were "General Steel Castings", with an s.
Elden Gatwood
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Gatwood, Elden J SAD
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Re: Throwback Tuesday: MDC 50 ft SS Automobile Boxcars
I have a photo of a MP DD 40' box car with doors open full of lumber.
Clark Propst
I have a photo of a MP DD 40' box car with doors open full of lumber.
Clark Propst
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Clark Propst
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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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Clark Propst
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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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