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Re: Car ID just for fun
Gary, thanks.
Here is a photo of the end of one of the models and two prototype photos showing the same ends. I don't know the "proper" nomenclature, but they are "inverted". They were the limiting
Gary, thanks.
Here is a photo of the end of one of the models and two prototype photos showing the same ends. I don't know the "proper" nomenclature, but they are "inverted". They were the limiting
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Bill McClure
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#179181
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WANTED: Sunshine 22.6 CB&Q XA-7/-8 1.5 door OB box car.
WANTED: Sunshine 22.6 CB&Q XA-7/-8 1.5 door OB box car.
If you have one in your stash you know you will never build, please consider selling it to me.
I'm modeling WP's Quincy Junction and Quincy RR,
WANTED: Sunshine 22.6 CB&Q XA-7/-8 1.5 door OB box car.
If you have one in your stash you know you will never build, please consider selling it to me.
I'm modeling WP's Quincy Junction and Quincy RR,
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Fred Jansz
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#179180
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Re: partial view of a HERCULES POWDER tank car
The Protocraft link goes to an HO set
.https://www.protocraft.com/category.cfm?ItemID=1127&Categoryid=36
Mark Vinski
The Protocraft link goes to an HO set
.https://www.protocraft.com/category.cfm?ItemID=1127&Categoryid=36
Mark Vinski
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Mark Vinski
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#179179
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Re: Car ID just for fun
Nicely modelled - an unusual looking car - I like the step detail on the MOW version. Curious to know more about that roof design - interesting with the ?gussets? aligned with the carlines on the
Nicely modelled - an unusual looking car - I like the step detail on the MOW version. Curious to know more about that roof design - interesting with the ?gussets? aligned with the carlines on the
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Robert kirkham
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#179178
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Re: Car ID just for fun
Nice work Bill, would you share with the C&O group? You attached hi res full pictures and I thought I was looking at G scale for a minute - - nice detail execution.
Chris Rooney
Nice work Bill, would you share with the C&O group? You attached hi res full pictures and I thought I was looking at G scale for a minute - - nice detail execution.
Chris Rooney
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bigfourroad
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#179177
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Re: National Car Company
Tim
Thanks for the photos and to the others who replied with information. Looking through a CB&Q-published 1969 Equipment List, I found that it listsMNX 1700-243 and LNX 2444-2464 as being leased to
Tim
Thanks for the photos and to the others who replied with information. Looking through a CB&Q-published 1969 Equipment List, I found that it listsMNX 1700-243 and LNX 2444-2464 as being leased to
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Rupert Gamlen
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#179176
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Re: D&H 36' Box Cars
Tony Wagner asked:
"Hey guys, or girls, anyone have photos of D&H 36' box cars? Post war is preferred but any showing the various end upgrades will do nicely. Looking to do a mild upgrade of a pair of
Tony Wagner asked:
"Hey guys, or girls, anyone have photos of D&H 36' box cars? Post war is preferred but any showing the various end upgrades will do nicely. Looking to do a mild upgrade of a pair of
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Benjamin Hom
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#179175
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Re: D&H 36' Box Cars
Tony:
Not sure what you feel is a "mild" upgrade. The D&H shorties can be seen with four different ends, but none of them match either of the two Accurail options (plain wood or Murphy). Also, by
Tony:
Not sure what you feel is a "mild" upgrade. The D&H shorties can be seen with four different ends, but none of them match either of the two Accurail options (plain wood or Murphy). Also, by
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Dave Parker
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#179174
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Re: Suggestions? - Livestock Cars & Operations Books
No idea about the Society website, but I have some here and can sell one to you $55, postpaid. PayPal accepted. They are also available from Ron’s books, McMillan, and Amazon.
J. Stephen
No idea about the Society website, but I have some here and can sell one to you $55, postpaid. PayPal accepted. They are also available from Ron’s books, McMillan, and Amazon.
J. Stephen
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Steve SANDIFER
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#179173
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Re: Car ID just for fun
Well done Bill, great looking models of a car that you couldn't buy
Fenton
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Fenton Wells
250 Frye Rd
Pinehurst NC 28374
910-420-8106
srrfan1401@...
Well done Bill, great looking models of a car that you couldn't buy
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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#179172
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D&H 36' Box Cars
Hey guys, or girls, anyone have photos of D&H 36' box cars? Post war is preferred but any showing the various end upgrades will do nicely. Looking to do a mild upgrade of a pair of Accurail cars and
Hey guys, or girls, anyone have photos of D&H 36' box cars? Post war is preferred but any showing the various end upgrades will do nicely. Looking to do a mild upgrade of a pair of Accurail cars and
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anthony wagner
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#179171
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Re: Car ID just for fun
Nice models. They need some weathering tho.
Jared Harper
Nice models. They need some weathering tho.
Jared Harper
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Jared Harper
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#179170
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Re: Suggestions? - Livestock Cars & Operations Books
Last two times I went to the Santa Fe Society webpage to buy your book, Stephen, I got the message "cannot complete your request at this time." Any suggestions?
Tony Thompson
tony@...
Last two times I went to the Santa Fe Society webpage to buy your book, Stephen, I got the message "cannot complete your request at this time." Any suggestions?
Tony Thompson
tony@...
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Tony Thompson
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#179169
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Re: Car ID just for fun
Really good looking models! What types of ends do they have?
Gary Laakso
Northwest of Mike Brock
Really good looking models! What types of ends do they have?
Gary Laakso
Northwest of Mike Brock
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gary laakso
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#179168
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Re: Car ID just for fun
Clark Propst wrote:
"But, I don’t want to be one of those that uses “There’s only an ‘inferior’ model available so therefore I can’t model whatever?”. There’s also the late Stan
Clark Propst wrote:
"But, I don’t want to be one of those that uses “There’s only an ‘inferior’ model available so therefore I can’t model whatever?”. There’s also the late Stan
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Benjamin Hom
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#179167
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Re: Suggestions? - Livestock Cars & Operations Books
Bob,
How about Albin Burrows article "36-Foot Harriman Standard Stock Cars" from MODEL RAILROADING for January 1989?
There were also several similar articles in MODEL RAILROADING and RAILMODEL
Bob,
How about Albin Burrows article "36-Foot Harriman Standard Stock Cars" from MODEL RAILROADING for January 1989?
There were also several similar articles in MODEL RAILROADING and RAILMODEL
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Garth Groff and Sally Sanford
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#179166
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Re: Car ID just for fun
I think I showed these once before, but maybe on the Resin list. I spent quite a few hours crawling on and under the 12k and 13k series when in MOW service as part of a project to build the 12k
I think I showed these once before, but maybe on the Resin list. I spent quite a few hours crawling on and under the 12k and 13k series when in MOW service as part of a project to build the 12k
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Bill McClure
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#179165
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Re: Decals for scale locations and light weights just need the B&O
Charlie,
The following list was compiled when we had this discussion a number of years ago on the old group, which IIRC was orchestrated by Richard Hendrickson. You will need to consult B&O fans for
Charlie,
The following list was compiled when we had this discussion a number of years ago on the old group, which IIRC was orchestrated by Richard Hendrickson. You will need to consult B&O fans for
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Garth Groff and Sally Sanford
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#179164
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Re: Decals for scale locations and light weights just need the B&O
B&O from my photos:
MC (many)
NE
EW
WA (many)
DU (several)
BW (many)
GW (several)
ALEX
LP
KV
J. Stephen Sandifer
B&O from my photos:
MC (many)
NE
EW
WA (many)
DU (several)
BW (many)
GW (several)
ALEX
LP
KV
J. Stephen Sandifer
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Steve SANDIFER
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#179163
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Re: Suggestions? - Livestock Cars & Operations Books
I have all five. The Ellington book was great for 20+ years. I think you will find everything in it is in my book. Hundman’s book has lots of photos and drawings from a variety of railroads. I think
I have all five. The Ellington book was great for 20+ years. I think you will find everything in it is in my book. Hundman’s book has lots of photos and drawings from a variety of railroads. I think
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Steve SANDIFER
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#179162
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