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Re: reefer MDT 13755 on display at the Fulton County Museum

Looks like the lever is to engage the wheel that rides on top of the railroad wheel and is connected to the generator that runs the circulating fans in the ice bunkers. Rich Wilkens

By Richard Wilkens · #169940 ·

Re: GN 50' SS boxcar

Rich That’s. Great looking looking build. Paul

By Paul Doggett · #169939 ·

Re: GN 50' SS boxcar

Just beautiful! Regards Johannes modeling the early post-war years up to about 1953 Gesendet: Freitag, 14. Februar 2020 um 21:18 Uhr Von: "Richard Remiarz" <rremiarz@...> An:

By vapeurchapelon · #169938 ·

Re: GN 50' SS boxcar

Well done Rich, finish looks good Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

By O Fenton Wells · #169937 ·

GN 50' SS boxcar

After spending most of my time the last couple of years building structures, adding scenery, and weathering/upgrading some RTR freight cars, I have finally had some time to start building resin kits

By Richard Remiarz · #169936 ·

Need Accurail #122 brake set

I need (7) Accurail #122 brake sets to finish a production run of kits. Accurail sold me the rest of their inventory and the part is now discontinued. Please contact me off-list if you can help.

By Jim King · #169935 ·

Re: Missouri-Illinois RR book plug

Charlie, just sent in my ressie. Thanks for making this known, would have missed otherwise! Bill Jolitz

By Bill J. · #169934 ·

Southern LC "Boxcar" With Vent?

Good friends, While digitizing my old negatives, I ran across this photo of Southern 50' PS-1 34242 shot in Charlottesville circa 1987. If I read George Elwood's Fallen Flags web site correctly this

By Garth Groff and Sally Sanford <mallardlodge1000@...> · #169933 ·

PRR X37 underbody shot

Folks; Finally found that PRR X37 underbody photo: https://thepwvhiline.com/LongviewMifflinBranchOdII/PWV_Mifflin_URR_Derail_001_Web.html Nicely shows reservoir support, cross bearers, and

By Gatwood, Elden J SAD · #169932 ·

Re: Missouri-Illinois RR book plug

Charlie, Congrats on this accomplishment! I am personally excited about this book as I have always found the M-I a very interesting railroad. I have my order in. I hope there are many others who

By John Drake · #169931 ·

Re: REA questions

Thanks to all who replied to my question about the square REA herald standinng on one corner. I have both the RPC's cited and Vic Roseman's bookut unfortunately we stilldon't seemto know when the

By Donald B. Valentine <riverman_vt@...> · #169930 ·

Re: ATSF Automobile cars/door color

By ottokroutil · #169929 ·

Re: reefer MDT 13755 on display at the Fulton County Museum

Hi Lester, I see what you are asking about, but I don't have an answer to the question. Perhaps others will know. For future reference, the image that Lester refered to is linked below...

By Claus Schlund \(HGM\) · #169928 ·

Re: reefer MDT 13755 on display at the Fulton County Museum

Claus Thank You for sharing. Question? On the first photo of MDT 13755 on the right side near the “A” end the is a small rectangle with a lever located on the sill. Can provide name if any and

By Lester Breuer · #169927 ·

Re: REA questions

I have Vic Roseman's "Railway Express" An Overview, open to page 105. Diagram III - 1953 show Hunter Green and 60" tall red/white herald. Gold lettering.It also says Black, Green, gray or Silver roofs

By George Hollwedel · #169926 ·

Missouri-Illinois RR book plug

For the past 2 1/2 years I’ve been working on a book covering the Missouri-Illinois Railroad. The book went to the publisher three weeks ago (740 photos and 76,000 words). There’s a chapter on

By Charlie Duckworth · #169925 ·

reefer MDT 13755 on display at the Fulton County Museum

Hi List Members, While this is way past my own era of interest, I thought maybe some members might be interested in seeing the reefer MDT 13755 which is on display at the Fulton County Museum in

By Claus Schlund \(HGM\) · #169924 ·

Re: REA questions

On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 02:42 AM, Donald B. Valentine wrote: Did the REA NOT use the square herald standing on a corner prior to 1950?Well of course the red diamond was used a lot prior to the '50s,

By Jack Mullen · #169923 ·

Re: REA questions

REA was of course founded in March of 1929 as a merger of several competing regional agencies, and while I can not confirm the uses of a diamond logo by REA right from the start, I do have seen early

By Jake Schaible · #169922 ·

ATSF Automobile cars/door color

I came across a grainy color film on Facebook that shows what appears to be black doors on a 50’ ATSF Automobile car. It has the standard herald, but no maps or slogans, just the word

By ottokroutil · #169921 ·

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