Yes, on September 9. Storey Lindsay Celje, Slovenia

Richard: Thanks for the explanation. Things are as I suspected. Mont Switzer

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

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

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

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@...>

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

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

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

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

Ahem, the correct term is: "Push Pole Pocket". Pat Wider

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

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,

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

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

wrote: many &* couplers Okay Richard, you're a Chevrolet man. Some of us prefer Fords. Jared Harper Athens, GA >

--- 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

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

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