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Re: RP CYC 12
Yes, on September 9.
Storey Lindsay
Celje, Slovenia
Yes, on September 9.
Storey Lindsay
Celje, Slovenia
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Storey Lindsay
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#46327
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Re: interesting COSX tank car in MR
Richard:
Thanks for the explanation. Things are as I suspected.
Mont Switzer
Richard:
Thanks for the explanation. Things are as I suspected.
Mont Switzer
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Montford Switzer <ZOE@...>
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#46325
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RP CYC 12
As I recall, there was a posting to this list from Ed Hawkins well in advance giving the details of what was in this issue, the advance purchase price, drop dead cut-off date, etc. I know I saw it
As I recall, there was a posting to this list from Ed Hawkins well in advance giving the details of what was in this issue, the advance purchase price, drop dead cut-off date, etc. I know I saw it
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James F. Brewer <jfbrewer@...>
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#46324
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Couplers.
A short comment from the Netherlands,
Kadee #12/58/78/2100 are the best working, and the best looking couplers for U.S. models.
For instance:
I've replaced the MäTrix U.P. cabooses standaard
A short comment from the Netherlands,
Kadee #12/58/78/2100 are the best working, and the best looking couplers for U.S. models.
For instance:
I've replaced the MäTrix U.P. cabooses standaard
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Arnold van Heyst
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#46322
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Tungsten & Depleted Uranium (was Scale Coupler boxes)
22 years ago a friend was engaged in making a N scale
engine for challenging the title of most N scale cars
pulled by a single locomotive. The then champ was a
kitbash of 2 GE U30CG wide bodies with
22 years ago a friend was engaged in making a N scale
engine for challenging the title of most N scale cars
pulled by a single locomotive. The then champ was a
kitbash of 2 GE U30CG wide bodies with
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Andy Carlson
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#46333
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Re: Couplers, Coupler Pockets, and Trucks
Interesting side note: the "G" in D&G is for Jim
Gerstley, the one who has graciously shared his 50's
color freight car slides with us.
-Andy Carlson
Ojai CA
--- Patrick Wider <pwider@...>
Interesting side note: the "G" in D&G is for Jim
Gerstley, the one who has graciously shared his 50's
color freight car slides with us.
-Andy Carlson
Ojai CA
--- Patrick Wider <pwider@...>
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Andy Carlson
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#46331
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Re: Couplers
Actually, Jared, I'm a Subaru man; my current ride is a WRX wagon. As the street version of Subaru's rally cars, it's a practical little rig that will outperform most sports cars, has all-wheel
Actually, Jared, I'm a Subaru man; my current ride is a WRX wagon. As the street version of Subaru's rally cars, it's a practical little rig that will outperform most sports cars, has all-wheel
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Richard Hendrickson
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#46321
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Re: RP CYC 12
Take it off line Bob. My original comment about the whole thing had a smiley face after it.
Pat Wider
--- In STMFC@..., Bob Webber <no17@c...> wrot
Take it off line Bob. My original comment about the whole thing had a smiley face after it.
Pat Wider
--- In STMFC@..., Bob Webber <no17@c...> wrot
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Patrick Wider <pwider@...>
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#46320
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Re: Couplers, Coupler Pockets, and Trucks
SGL, you don't mind if I call you "S"?
Amen to everything you said!!! My eyesight is getting so bad I'm lucky if I can see the
derailed car in a long string. I wondered how the heck you could see
SGL, you don't mind if I call you "S"?
Amen to everything you said!!! My eyesight is getting so bad I'm lucky if I can see the
derailed car in a long string. I wondered how the heck you could see
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Patrick Wider <pwider@...>
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#46319
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Re: Scale Coupler boxes
Back at Boeing, I know an engineer who has a very large chunk of tungsten on his desk as
a gag. Unsuspecting people come along, curiosity overcomes them, and more often than
not, they try to pick it
Back at Boeing, I know an engineer who has a very large chunk of tungsten on his desk as
a gag. Unsuspecting people come along, curiosity overcomes them, and more often than
not, they try to pick it
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Patrick Wider <pwider@...>
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#46318
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Re: Freight car types
Ahem, the correct term is: "Push Pole Pocket".
Pat Wider
Ahem, the correct term is: "Push Pole Pocket".
Pat Wider
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Patrick Wider <pwider@...>
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#46315
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Re: Sergent Couplers
Schuyler
Have you tried using the Kadee #12 coupler? As of a couple of weeks ago
Kadee has been selling the #58 couplers in a pack of 20 pair along with the flat
centering springs.
I've been
Schuyler
Have you tried using the Kadee #12 coupler? As of a couple of weeks ago
Kadee has been selling the #58 couplers in a pack of 20 pair along with the flat
centering springs.
I've been
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tchenoweth@...
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#46323
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Re: Sergent Couplers
Jared,
I have been following this thread and you have given my pro/con should
I/shouldn't I convert thoughts a good kick.
I am in the beginning of construction of the outer end of the
Burlingame,
Jared,
I have been following this thread and you have given my pro/con should
I/shouldn't I convert thoughts a good kick.
I am in the beginning of construction of the outer end of the
Burlingame,
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William Keene <wakeene@...>
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#46313
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Re: Freight car types
Brian J Carlson wrote:
So had I asked "For what car does the AAR Mechanical Designation YM
signify?" you'd have answered right away w/o looking at an ORER?
Dave Nelson
Brian J Carlson wrote:
So had I asked "For what car does the AAR Mechanical Designation YM
signify?" you'd have answered right away w/o looking at an ORER?
Dave Nelson
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Dave Nelson <muskoka@...>
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#46314
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Re: RP CYC 12
I can not see the sky here in Florida. Is there a full moon? wow
thank you
Larry Jackman
ljack70117@...
Everybody lies, but it doesn't matter since nobody listens
I can not see the sky here in Florida. Is there a full moon? wow
thank you
Larry Jackman
ljack70117@...
Everybody lies, but it doesn't matter since nobody listens
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ljack70117@...
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#46312
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Re: Couplers
wrote:
many
&*
couplers
Okay Richard, you're a Chevrolet man. Some of us prefer Fords.
Jared Harper
Athens, GA
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wrote:
many
&*
couplers
Okay Richard, you're a Chevrolet man. Some of us prefer Fords.
Jared Harper
Athens, GA
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Jared Harper <harper-brown@...>
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#46311
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Re: Sergent Couplers
--- In STMFC@..., "Thomas M. Olsen" <tmolsen@U...> wrote:
The big bugaboo
> will be the ability to reach the cars and accurately get the wand
into
> position to uncouple the cars, or to
--- In STMFC@..., "Thomas M. Olsen" <tmolsen@U...> wrote:
The big bugaboo
> will be the ability to reach the cars and accurately get the wand
into
> position to uncouple the cars, or to
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Jared Harper <harper-brown@...>
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#46309
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Re: Sergent Couplers
--- In STMFC@..., "Thomas M. Olsen" <tmolsen@U...> wrote:
The big bugaboo
> will be the ability to reach the cars and accurately get the wand
into
> position to uncouple the cars, or to
--- In STMFC@..., "Thomas M. Olsen" <tmolsen@U...> wrote:
The big bugaboo
> will be the ability to reach the cars and accurately get the wand
into
> position to uncouple the cars, or to
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Jared Harper <harper-brown@...>
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#46308
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Re: Freight car types
why would the last one be a stumper the pennsy had a few poling cars. I do
not think they were in use in the 50's though.
Brian J Carlson P.E.
Cheektowaga NY
why would the last one be a stumper the pennsy had a few poling cars. I do
not think they were in use in the 50's though.
Brian J Carlson P.E.
Cheektowaga NY
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Brian J Carlson <brian@...>
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#46310
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RP CYC 12
Spoken from the UP management booklet on how to treat loyal customers. Screw 'em, life's tough then you die. Well put.
It will be a lesson I remember as I deal with it from here on out.
Bob
Spoken from the UP management booklet on how to treat loyal customers. Screw 'em, life's tough then you die. Well put.
It will be a lesson I remember as I deal with it from here on out.
Bob
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Bob Webber <no17@...>
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#46307
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