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Re: Sergent couplers?
If you are looking for Sergent couplers, you might want to contact Andy Carlson who reported that
one of Frank Peacock's auction lots contained a bag of 1,000 of them! He implied
If you are looking for Sergent couplers, you might want to contact Andy Carlson who reported that
one of Frank Peacock's auction lots contained a bag of 1,000 of them! He implied
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Tim O'Connor
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#194850
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Re: TOFC question
I have several piggyback collections in my Pinterest pages.
They do show many non railroad trailers.
Here are my collections.
https://pin.it/4BWp9gT
https://pin.it/6bGojXh
https://pin.it/1uCp5AY
I have several piggyback collections in my Pinterest pages.
They do show many non railroad trailers.
Here are my collections.
https://pin.it/4BWp9gT
https://pin.it/6bGojXh
https://pin.it/1uCp5AY
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Ted Larson
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#194849
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Re: Sergent couplers?
This has been discussed on trainorders.com for the last couple of days. Here is a small screen capture image of the closing announcement that someone posted from the Sergent web site on 8/12. It's
This has been discussed on trainorders.com for the last couple of days. Here is a small screen capture image of the closing announcement that someone posted from the Sergent web site on 8/12. It's
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Tom Madden
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Re: Sergent couplers?
Their groups.io site is still active, and there is discussion over there including about possible substitutes.
Apparently someone named Eric is trying to produce lost-wax brass versions of some modern
Their groups.io site is still active, and there is discussion over there including about possible substitutes.
Apparently someone named Eric is trying to produce lost-wax brass versions of some modern
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Thomas Evans <tomkevans@...>
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Re: Sergent couplers?
He has closed his business within the past month.
Craig Zeni
Cary NC
He has closed his business within the past month.
Craig Zeni
Cary NC
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Craig Zeni
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#194846
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Re: Paint / Weathering. Question)
Bill
I use Alclad Gloss Klear Kote when I want a high gloss finish for decal preparation if I’m not successful in spraying the paint to a gloss. After decaling I airbrush a light coat over the
Bill
I use Alclad Gloss Klear Kote when I want a high gloss finish for decal preparation if I’m not successful in spraying the paint to a gloss. After decaling I airbrush a light coat over the
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Charlie Duckworth
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Sergent couplers?
Hello to the group!
What happened to Sergent website?
http://www.sergentengineering.com/ seems to be dead.
Have a pleasant week,
Giancarlo (from Italy)
Hello to the group!
What happened to Sergent website?
http://www.sergentengineering.com/ seems to be dead.
Have a pleasant week,
Giancarlo (from Italy)
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Giancarlo De Marco Telese
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#194844
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Re: Paint / Weathering. Question)
I think it was related to a discussion on clear coats that didn’t fog or cloud. I think it started as a discussion of acrylic clear coat clouding, which is why I use lacquer clear coats.
Nelson
I think it was related to a discussion on clear coats that didn’t fog or cloud. I think it started as a discussion of acrylic clear coat clouding, which is why I use lacquer clear coats.
Nelson
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Nelson Moyer
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#194843
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Paint / Weathering. Question)
I always get excited and appreciate the comments on painting and weatheringon this list. Often I rush out and buy the products recommend A short time ago one of the post recommended Apcad Clear . I
I always get excited and appreciate the comments on painting and weatheringon this list. Often I rush out and buy the products recommend A short time ago one of the post recommended Apcad Clear . I
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WILLIAM PARDIE
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#194842
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Re: Hand Brake drawings
Thanks for posting this stuff Dick. I agree with you about drawings of appliances and applications. While I don't model the U.P., many of these detail drawings can be used for other projects.
Thanks for posting this stuff Dick. I agree with you about drawings of appliances and applications. While I don't model the U.P., many of these detail drawings can be used for other projects.
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Scott H. Haycock
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#194841
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Berkshire Design LLC Pere Marquette and C&O Boxcars
Per the Revenue Freight Cars book at page 90, PM in May, 1935 leased 100 cars, 90400-90488(sic) 90499 to the C&O and per the Freight Car Equipment of the C&O these were re-painted as C&O and
Per the Revenue Freight Cars book at page 90, PM in May, 1935 leased 100 cars, 90400-90488(sic) 90499 to the C&O and per the Freight Car Equipment of the C&O these were re-painted as C&O and
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gary laakso
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#194840
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New eBay listings
Please look under seller propsus-b2gc2hde
Thank you,
Clark Propst
Please look under seller propsus-b2gc2hde
Thank you,
Clark Propst
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Clark Propst
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#194839
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Re: Some AC&F history lost
Ed,
As always, you are a fount of information.
Thanks for taking the time to enlighten us.
gary roe
quincy, illinois
Ed,
As always, you are a fount of information.
Thanks for taking the time to enlighten us.
gary roe
quincy, illinois
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Gary Roe
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#194838
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Re: Some AC&F history lost
Mike and others interested,
The burning plant was the former ACF Madison plant located in Madison, Illinois. A segment on pages 15-16 of Edward S. Kaminski’s book American Car & Foundry Company
Mike and others interested,
The burning plant was the former ACF Madison plant located in Madison, Illinois. A segment on pages 15-16 of Edward S. Kaminski’s book American Car & Foundry Company
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Ed Hawkins
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#194837
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Re: TOFC question
Thanks for the recommendations. I havent invested a lot in tofc literature as most seem to focus on post 1965 operations. (Of course thats understandable as its when tofc really started to get big) I
Thanks for the recommendations. I havent invested a lot in tofc literature as most seem to focus on post 1965 operations. (Of course thats understandable as its when tofc really started to get big) I
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Robert G P
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#194836
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Re: TOFC question
Vol. 25 #3, Aug 1992, of the PRRT&H Society’s magazine THE KEYSTONE has an excellent article on TrucTrain, its predecessors, its equipment, and its regulatory environment. See it you can get
Vol. 25 #3, Aug 1992, of the PRRT&H Society’s magazine THE KEYSTONE has an excellent article on TrucTrain, its predecessors, its equipment, and its regulatory environment. See it you can get
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Andy Miller
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#194835
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Re: CPR Wood Boxcar
Here is a late 60s catalog page with the kit. It is George Taylor B-201 with AB brakes - car number 178588.
Here is a late 60s catalog page with the kit. It is George Taylor B-201 with AB brakes - car number 178588.
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mrvant@rogers.com
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#194834
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Re: TOFC question
And If you are Really Really interested you need the two volume "The TTX Story" published by the PRRT&HS a few years ago. link for reference only
And If you are Really Really interested you need the two volume "The TTX Story" published by the PRRT&HS a few years ago. link for reference only
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Brian Carlson
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#194833
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Re: TOFC question
If you're really interested there is plenty of literature out there. Look for
Piggyback And Containers from Four Ways West books.
On
If you're really interested there is plenty of literature out there. Look for
Piggyback And Containers from Four Ways West books.
On
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Tim O'Connor
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#194832
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Re: Santa Fe Stock Car 60347
Very nice job on the build. Looks very nice.
Bob
Omaha
Very nice job on the build. Looks very nice.
Bob
Omaha
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Robert Allan
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#194831
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