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Re: is "hogging" a correct word for adjusting truss rod equipped cars
Thanks for the responses on this – I learned something! From now on, tightening will be my word choice.
Rob
Thanks for the responses on this – I learned something! From now on, tightening will be my word choice.
Rob
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Robert kirkham
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#167534
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
Hello All,
I'm low on stock of the 585-31796 Retainer Valves. Does anyone know a hobby shop that still has these?
Thanks,
Bryian Sones
Union Pacific Prototype Modeler
Murrieta, CA
Hello All,
I'm low on stock of the 585-31796 Retainer Valves. Does anyone know a hobby shop that still has these?
Thanks,
Bryian Sones
Union Pacific Prototype Modeler
Murrieta, CA
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Bryian Sones
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#167535
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
as a suggestion, try precisiion scale,
they are up and runniing
mel perry
as a suggestion, try precisiion scale,
they are up and runniing
mel perry
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mel perry
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#167536
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
Here is their website…just call them and order what you need…
https://www.precisionscaleco.com/
Jack Burgess
Here is their website…just call them and order what you need…
https://www.precisionscaleco.com/
Jack Burgess
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Jack Burgess
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#167537
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
Wasn't Precision Scale purchased by Blue Ridge Hobbies? If this correct I was told the were dropping this product from their offerings.
Bryian Sones
Union Pacific Prototype Modeler
Murrieta, CA
Wasn't Precision Scale purchased by Blue Ridge Hobbies? If this correct I was told the were dropping this product from their offerings.
Bryian Sones
Union Pacific Prototype Modeler
Murrieta, CA
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Bryian Sones
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#167538
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
They are also sold out.
Bryian Sones
Union Pacific Prototype Modeler
Murrieta, CA
They are also sold out.
Bryian Sones
Union Pacific Prototype Modeler
Murrieta, CA
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Bryian Sones
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#167539
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
I think that they were purchased by a different hobby shop.
Jack
I think that they were purchased by a different hobby shop.
Jack
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Jack Burgess
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#167540
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
Ah, ok. Thanks Jack! I'll call Precision Scale direct as you suggested tomorrow.
I appreciate the response.
Bryian Sones
Union Pacific Prototype Modeler
Murrieta, CA
Ah, ok. Thanks Jack! I'll call Precision Scale direct as you suggested tomorrow.
I appreciate the response.
Bryian Sones
Union Pacific Prototype Modeler
Murrieta, CA
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Bryian Sones
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#167541
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Re: SOO Line prewar 50 foot double door box car
Dennis,
Since these cars were constructed for paper or news print service would the shorter interior length of 50'-0" be the result of extra thick end linings?
I am curious what do the drawings
Dennis,
Since these cars were constructed for paper or news print service would the shorter interior length of 50'-0" be the result of extra thick end linings?
I am curious what do the drawings
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rwitt_2000
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#167542
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
precision scale was purchased by the
prantiles of eltopia, wa, (spokane)they also have
a epay shop, j-tprantiles, good people
to deal with
mel perry
precision scale was purchased by the
prantiles of eltopia, wa, (spokane)they also have
a epay shop, j-tprantiles, good people
to deal with
mel perry
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mel perry
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#167543
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Re: SOO Line prewar 50 foot double door box car
Bob,
Frank purchased the General Arrangement drawing from IRM Pullman Library to create his masters. Copies of that drawing are available for purchase by anyone, just as Frank did. The drawings at
Bob,
Frank purchased the General Arrangement drawing from IRM Pullman Library to create his masters. Copies of that drawing are available for purchase by anyone, just as Frank did. The drawings at
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Steve and Barb Hile
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#167544
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
They've also done business for years as PF&S Railway Supply, as both a distributor and retail shop. I agree, good people.
Dennis Storzek
They've also done business for years as PF&S Railway Supply, as both a distributor and retail shop. I agree, good people.
Dennis Storzek
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Dennis Storzek
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#167545
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Re: Hey buddy, I got your Galvanized Pipe Load. . .
what a gorgeous shot! I built two of the shorter ATSF flats from the Sunshine kits,
with those amazing underframes. this one is a 50 footer! nice.
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Tim
what a gorgeous shot! I built two of the shorter ATSF flats from the Sunshine kits,
with those amazing underframes. this one is a 50 footer! nice.
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Tim
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Tim O'Connor
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#167546
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
Ah yes, I purchase a lot of stuff from their ebay store. Good to hear and know they are the owners. They have good customer service and very prompt shipping.
Bryian Sones
Union Pacific Prototype
Ah yes, I purchase a lot of stuff from their ebay store. Good to hear and know they are the owners. They have good customer service and very prompt shipping.
Bryian Sones
Union Pacific Prototype
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Bryian Sones
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#167547
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Re: Baltimore & Ohio early diesel lettering font
Jack R. & I put together the initial font and logo offering on the B&O RR Historical Society website 14 years ago. (Goodness, was it that long ago?!) I drew the "13 Great States" logo and Jack did the
Jack R. & I put together the initial font and logo offering on the B&O RR Historical Society website 14 years ago. (Goodness, was it that long ago?!) I drew the "13 Great States" logo and Jack did the
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Ben Sullivan
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#167548
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Re: SOO Line prewar 50 foot double door box car
Bob,
Steve Hile gave a more complete answer since he has viewed the P-S drawings and I have not, but it's my impression that the 50'-0" IL was a Pullman Standard thing, since the 50' P-S cars with 6'
Bob,
Steve Hile gave a more complete answer since he has viewed the P-S drawings and I have not, but it's my impression that the 50'-0" IL was a Pullman Standard thing, since the 50' P-S cars with 6'
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Dennis Storzek
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#167549
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
Mel,
As a clarification, Eltopia is in central Washington, not eastern. I used to go fishing in the Potholes area long ago, and we would pass through it on our way from the tri-cities. I didnt want
Mel,
As a clarification, Eltopia is in central Washington, not eastern. I used to go fishing in the Potholes area long ago, and we would pass through it on our way from the tri-cities. I didnt want
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Michael Aufderheide
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#167550
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Re: is "hogging" a correct word for adjusting truss rod equipped cars
In terms of ships at sea, they exhibit stresses caused by wave action. Two of these are longitudinal stresses; sagging and hogging which caused by a ship heading though waves and troughs. Sagging is
In terms of ships at sea, they exhibit stresses caused by wave action. Two of these are longitudinal stresses; sagging and hogging which caused by a ship heading though waves and troughs. Sagging is
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David Wiggs
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#167551
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Re: SOO Line prewar 50 foot double door box car
Steve and Dennis, thank you for your replies as they fill-in some gaps in my knowledge of freight cars. I didn't realize Pullman-Standard had this thing and actually built boxcar with interior lengths
Steve and Dennis, thank you for your replies as they fill-in some gaps in my knowledge of freight cars. I didn't realize Pullman-Standard had this thing and actually built boxcar with interior lengths
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rwitt_2000
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#167552
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Type Of Trucks?
These are links to builder's photos of two Santa Fe Bx-37 boxcars:
ATSF 144028
http://www.idaillinois.org/digital/collection/pshs/id/19582/rec/14
ATSF
These are links to builder's photos of two Santa Fe Bx-37 boxcars:
ATSF 144028
http://www.idaillinois.org/digital/collection/pshs/id/19582/rec/14
ATSF
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Bob Chaparro
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#167553
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