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Re: Russian Tanks!! Russian Tanks!!
Makes a change from using old box cars as sheds.
Makes a change from using old box cars as sheds.
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Philip Dove
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#196111
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Re: Russian Tanks!! Russian Tanks!!
Tanks for the memories!
“Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.”
Mark Twain
Chuck Happel
Tanks for the memories!
“Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.”
Mark Twain
Chuck Happel
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Charles Happel
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#196110
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Re: Russian Tanks!! Russian Tanks!!
Bob -
You got me on this one. When I first read this, I didn't pick up on the word "car" between "tank" and "bodies" and my brain was trying to figure out why/how you would turn the military armor
Bob -
You got me on this one. When I first read this, I didn't pick up on the word "car" between "tank" and "bodies" and my brain was trying to figure out why/how you would turn the military armor
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Bill Parks
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#196109
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Edited
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Re: RTR Intermountain War Emergency Nickel Plate boxcar
Charlie
Yet another great looking car excellent work.
Paul Doggett
Charlie
Yet another great looking car excellent work.
Paul Doggett
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Paul Doggett
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#196108
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Re: 71-year old VINTAGE InterMountain HO Great Northern covered hopper on eBay
InterMountain was established in 1988 by Jerry Porter and John Verser.
Richard Bale
Oceanside, CA
In a message dated 10/17/2022 4:57:53 PM Pacific Standard Time, smithbf@... writes:
InterMountain was established in 1988 by Jerry Porter and John Verser.
Richard Bale
Oceanside, CA
In a message dated 10/17/2022 4:57:53 PM Pacific Standard Time, smithbf@... writes:
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Richard Bale <Rhbale@...>
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#196107
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Re: Loading Trucks From Boxcars (1952)
Being as it is a milk truck, what about waxed milk carton stock? It makes sense that the milk company would send one of their trucks to pick up the shipment.
Doug Harding
Being as it is a milk truck, what about waxed milk carton stock? It makes sense that the milk company would send one of their trucks to pick up the shipment.
Doug Harding
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Douglas Harding
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#196106
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Re: Russian Tanks!! Russian Tanks!!
Well you don't see that everyday.
Well you don't see that everyday.
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Gerry Fitzgerald
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#196105
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Re: Russian Tanks!! Russian Tanks!!
On Mon, Oct 17, 2022 at 05:52 PM, Bob Chaparro wrote:
The tank car bodies were acquired from supplies intended for the USSR during the World War Two.These appear to be the same design as the USATC
On Mon, Oct 17, 2022 at 05:52 PM, Bob Chaparro wrote:
The tank car bodies were acquired from supplies intended for the USSR during the World War Two.These appear to be the same design as the USATC
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Dennis Storzek
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#196104
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Re: Loading Trucks From Boxcars (1952)
On Oct 17, 2022, at 4:35 PM, Dennis Storzek via groups.io <soolinehistory@...> wrote:
On Mon, Oct 17, 2022 at 07:00 PM, Robert G P wrote:
Interestingly the truck in the foreground is a Milk truck.
On Oct 17, 2022, at 4:35 PM, Dennis Storzek via groups.io <soolinehistory@...> wrote:
On Mon, Oct 17, 2022 at 07:00 PM, Robert G P wrote:
Interestingly the truck in the foreground is a Milk truck.
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Pete Ismail
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#196103
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Re: Loading Trucks From Boxcars (1952)
On Mon, Oct 17, 2022 at 07:00 PM, Robert G P wrote:
Interestingly the truck in the foreground is a Milk truck. Wonder what it is being loaded with?Something in large, paper wrapped bundles that are
On Mon, Oct 17, 2022 at 07:00 PM, Robert G P wrote:
Interestingly the truck in the foreground is a Milk truck. Wonder what it is being loaded with?Something in large, paper wrapped bundles that are
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Dennis Storzek
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#196102
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Re: Loading Trucks From Boxcars (1952)
My guess would be packaging like bottles, boxes and labels
Scott McDonald
My guess would be packaging like bottles, boxes and labels
Scott McDonald
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Scott
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#196101
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Private carline service territories (was Tangent...)
A somewhat related, recent data discovery (for me at least,) was the fact that many, if not most, of the states appear to have taxed private car lines that operated within their borders. Actually, I'd
A somewhat related, recent data discovery (for me at least,) was the fact that many, if not most, of the states appear to have taxed private car lines that operated within their borders. Actually, I'd
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Earl Tuson
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#196100
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Re: RTR Intermountain War Emergency Nickel Plate boxcar
Chuck (Cover) and all,
I agree. My personal approach is to have variations - this car has this much
weathering, that one another amount. This car has toe marks - that one has
mud streaks from
Chuck (Cover) and all,
I agree. My personal approach is to have variations - this car has this much
weathering, that one another amount. This car has toe marks - that one has
mud streaks from
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Jim Betz
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#196099
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Re: RTR Intermountain War Emergency Nickel Plate boxcar
I don’t think ladder scuffs are overdoing it, and paint failure on roofs depends upon type of roof and era. Scuffs are visible in black and white photos of most single sheathed boxcars that have
I don’t think ladder scuffs are overdoing it, and paint failure on roofs depends upon type of roof and era. Scuffs are visible in black and white photos of most single sheathed boxcars that have
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Nelson Moyer
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#196098
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Re: RTR Intermountain War Emergency Nickel Plate boxcar
I hope my cars look half as good when I eventually get around to weathering them. I’m putting the final part on the RCW 6.5k X-3 tank car tonight, then it’s ready for priming. I’ve decided it
I hope my cars look half as good when I eventually get around to weathering them. I’m putting the final part on the RCW 6.5k X-3 tank car tonight, then it’s ready for priming. I’ve decided it
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Nelson Moyer
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#196097
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Re: Loading Trucks From Boxcars (1952)
Interestingly the truck in the foreground is a Milk truck. Wonder what it is being loaded with?
-Rob
Interestingly the truck in the foreground is a Milk truck. Wonder what it is being loaded with?
-Rob
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Robert G P
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#196096
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Re: 71-year old VINTAGE InterMountain HO Great Northern covered hopper on eBay
I'm puzzled though 2022 -1958 doesn't equal 71, so where the heck did that come from? That would be 1951... BTW, the NEW date on the car is 1946, so that isn't it. I did tell the seller that 1958 cu
I'm puzzled though 2022 -1958 doesn't equal 71, so where the heck did that come from? That would be 1951... BTW, the NEW date on the car is 1946, so that isn't it. I did tell the seller that 1958 cu
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Bruce Smith
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#196095
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Re: 71-year old VINTAGE InterMountain HO Great Northern covered hopper on eBay
Well, it does say 1958! LOL!
Thanks!
Brian Ehni
(Sent from my iPhone)
Well, it does say 1958! LOL!
Thanks!
Brian Ehni
(Sent from my iPhone)
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BRIAN PAUL EHNI
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#196094
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Re: RTR Intermountain War Emergency Nickel Plate boxcar
Nelson
Here’s the redone car….
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Charlie Duckworth
Omaha, Ne.
Nelson
Here’s the redone car….
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Charlie Duckworth
Omaha, Ne.
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Charlie Duckworth
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#196093
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71-year old VINTAGE InterMountain HO Great Northern covered hopper on eBay
I happened across this listing on eBay…It’s VINTAGE!
Geez!
Steve Johnson
https://www.ebay.com/itm/195417254392?hash=item2d7fc6a9f8:g:yjEAAOSwZp5jTCPd
VINTAGE (1958)
I happened across this listing on eBay…It’s VINTAGE!
Geez!
Steve Johnson
https://www.ebay.com/itm/195417254392?hash=item2d7fc6a9f8:g:yjEAAOSwZp5jTCPd
VINTAGE (1958)
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Steven D Johnson
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#196092
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