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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
>
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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By
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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Re: Freight car types
This is good stuff, Dave.
SGL
This is good stuff, Dave.
SGL
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By
Schuyler Larrabee
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#46306
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Re: Freight car types
Gene, I'd suggest posting a ~1950 listing to the files area would be a public service . . .
SGL
Gene, I'd suggest posting a ~1950 listing to the files area would be a public service . . .
SGL
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By
Schuyler Larrabee
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#46305
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Re: Couplers, Coupler Pockets, and Trucks
HO, Pat, and my club's got VERY good track work, laid almost exclusively by one man who's got Very
High Standards. But even on very good trackwork there are occasional joints that don't
HO, Pat, and my club's got VERY good track work, laid almost exclusively by one man who's got Very
High Standards. But even on very good trackwork there are occasional joints that don't
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By
Schuyler Larrabee
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#46304
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Re: Scale Coupler boxes
Pat Wider writes-
Hmm-m. Wow! Have we been reading the same material? I am unaware that we are disagreeing on about anything.
I will give you high marks for thinking about depleted uranium,
Pat Wider writes-
Hmm-m. Wow! Have we been reading the same material? I am unaware that we are disagreeing on about anything.
I will give you high marks for thinking about depleted uranium,
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By
Denny Anspach <danspach@...>
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#46303
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Re: Freight car types
Polling or poling?
If you know what a poling car is, then you know what them there poling
pockets are for.
Gene Green
good
<snip>
Polling or poling?
If you know what a poling car is, then you know what them there poling
pockets are for.
Gene Green
good
<snip>
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By
bierglaeser <bierglaeser@...>
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#46302
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Re: Freight car types
In light of the information available at
http://www.nakina.net/aartype.html
my offer is withdrawn.
Gene Green
was
would
In light of the information available at
http://www.nakina.net/aartype.html
my offer is withdrawn.
Gene Green
was
would
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By
bierglaeser <bierglaeser@...>
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#46301
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Re: Freight car types
That's correct. Manifold variations on "Freight car types" didn't do the trick. Thanks.
SGL
That's correct. Manifold variations on "Freight car types" didn't do the trick. Thanks.
SGL
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By
Schuyler Larrabee
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#46300
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Re: Freight car types
I have a number of ORERs between 1923 and 1960 (actually as late as
1994 but I can't say that here) and would be happy to scan and send
the list of freight and/or passenger car M.C.B.
I have a number of ORERs between 1923 and 1960 (actually as late as
1994 but I can't say that here) and would be happy to scan and send
the list of freight and/or passenger car M.C.B.
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By
bierglaeser <bierglaeser@...>
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#46298
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Re: Freight car types
Thanks, Michael.
SGL
By
Schuyler Larrabee
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#46297
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Re: Couplers, Coupler Pockets, and Trucks
At the risk of going slightly off subject, D&G makes HO-scale passenger car trucks such
that their springs actually compress and the trucks actually equalize. And in case there's
still any lingering
At the risk of going slightly off subject, D&G makes HO-scale passenger car trucks such
that their springs actually compress and the trucks actually equalize. And in case there's
still any lingering
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Patrick Wider <pwider@...>
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#46295
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