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Re: What railroad operated this freight house??
But its track plan is different (although it could be earlier or later
than the plan we first saw), and the building is shown a circular not
elliptical.
regards,
Andy Miller
But its track plan is different (although it could be earlier or later
than the plan we first saw), and the building is shown a circular not
elliptical.
regards,
Andy Miller
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Miller, Andrew S. <asmiller@...>
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#65169
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Re: What railroad operated this freight house??
No, the one in the middle of the page is the CNJ terminal we are
discussing. The one to the left is the DL&W terminal that was featured
in MR. That makes two. There may be one somewhere else, but this
No, the one in the middle of the page is the CNJ terminal we are
discussing. The one to the left is the DL&W terminal that was featured
in MR. That makes two. There may be one somewhere else, but this
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Dennis Storzek <destorzek@...>
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#65167
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Re: Killer Red
Tim wrote:
True....Killer Red is Bron's version of 3M's VHBT tape at about 20% the cost
(I seem to recall seeing 3M's tape available on line from distributors at
about $80 for the same quantity.)
Tim wrote:
True....Killer Red is Bron's version of 3M's VHBT tape at about 20% the cost
(I seem to recall seeing 3M's tape available on line from distributors at
about $80 for the same quantity.)
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Jack Burgess <jack@...>
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#65166
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Re: You wreck It, You Buy It!
I offered this version of my CGR resin kit back in the eighties. There
are photos on the RPI site of the car caught in the ice, partially
submerged. It eventually sank to the bottom of the lake. As I
I offered this version of my CGR resin kit back in the eighties. There
are photos on the RPI site of the car caught in the ice, partially
submerged. It eventually sank to the bottom of the lake. As I
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Dennis Storzek <destorzek@...>
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#65165
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Re: What railroad operated this freight house??
A friend just sent me this plan for two others in the Bronx. That
makes at least three!
http://www.bronx-terminal.com/wp-content/uploads/map.jpg
regards,
Andy Miller
A friend just sent me this plan for two others in the Bronx. That
makes at least three!
http://www.bronx-terminal.com/wp-content/uploads/map.jpg
regards,
Andy Miller
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Miller, Andrew S. <asmiller@...>
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#65164
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Re: You wreck It, You Buy It!
IIRC, the bridge the boxcar went off of was the pontoon bridge
between the end of the Addison Branch at Larrabee's Point, Vt., and
the D&H connection on the New York side of the lake. The incident
IIRC, the bridge the boxcar went off of was the pontoon bridge
between the end of the Addison Branch at Larrabee's Point, Vt., and
the D&H connection on the New York side of the lake. The incident
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al_brown03
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#65163
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Re: Soph Marty's slides from BEK
BEK-
And how long do you figure the CDs you're burning these monsters onto last? R.W. Leach has been kind enough to scan and burn a couple (!) of my prints onto CDs (he makes 'em larger n' you do)
BEK-
And how long do you figure the CDs you're burning these monsters onto last? R.W. Leach has been kind enough to scan and burn a couple (!) of my prints onto CDs (he makes 'em larger n' you do)
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J.A. Phillips
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#65162
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Re: Soph Marty's slides
Blair Kooistra wrote
So far, so good.
Hmmm... where they will keep for perhaps 30 years before
the substrate degrades. Assuming one can still find DVD
players and software to read them 30 years from
Blair Kooistra wrote
So far, so good.
Hmmm... where they will keep for perhaps 30 years before
the substrate degrades. Assuming one can still find DVD
players and software to read them 30 years from
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Tim O'Connor
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#65161
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Re: What railroad operated this freight house??
Kurt Laughlin wrote:
"And not unique. There were at least two round/oval freight houses in
NYC. I think the other one might have been Erie or New Haven."
No. It was the DL&W's Harlem Transfer,
Kurt Laughlin wrote:
"And not unique. There were at least two round/oval freight houses in
NYC. I think the other one might have been Erie or New Haven."
No. It was the DL&W's Harlem Transfer,
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benjaminfrank_hom <b.hom@...>
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#65160
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Re: You wreck It, You Buy It!
Wrong bridge.Right lake.It was a locomotive that went for a swim off the Rouses' Point trestle. # 33 a USRA Mikado.Armand Premo
Wrong bridge.Right lake.It was a locomotive that went for a swim off the Rouses' Point trestle. # 33 a USRA Mikado.Armand Premo
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armprem
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#65159
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Re: Soph Marty's slides
FWIW, I'm scanning my 35mm slides at 4000dpi (or, ppi, if you wish), which results in a giant image that loses very little to the original. I save the files in TIFF format, 8-bit, which give me a file
FWIW, I'm scanning my 35mm slides at 4000dpi (or, ppi, if you wish), which results in a giant image that loses very little to the original. I save the files in TIFF format, 8-bit, which give me a file
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bkooistra@...
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#65158
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Re: What railroad operated this freight house??
building just
The
If you look closely at the 2nd and 3rd freight doors beside the
lettering on the building, look at the edge of the roof just above, as
it's most certainly flat for a short distance,
building just
The
If you look closely at the 2nd and 3rd freight doors beside the
lettering on the building, look at the edge of the roof just above, as
it's most certainly flat for a short distance,
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tbarney2004
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#65157
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Re: Killer Red
VHBTape is actually 3M's version of the same basic stuff. Very strong
bonds from what I saw while watching it demo'ed on Modern Marvels
recently on the History Channel. Not sure of the composition
VHBTape is actually 3M's version of the same basic stuff. Very strong
bonds from what I saw while watching it demo'ed on Modern Marvels
recently on the History Channel. Not sure of the composition
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tbarney2004
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#65156
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Re: What railroad operated this freight house??
Jersey Central, and I think one might model the entire facility on little
more than a 4x8 - I think that Great Model Railroads published a plan for
one of the Bronx terminal railroads that could be
Jersey Central, and I think one might model the entire facility on little
more than a 4x8 - I think that Great Model Railroads published a plan for
one of the Bronx terminal railroads that could be
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William Bryk <wmbryk@...>
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#65155
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Re: Resin kits and Barge Cement
Ben,
Thanks,
-- Bill Keene
Irvine, CA
Ben,
Thanks,
-- Bill Keene
Irvine, CA
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William Keene <wakeene@...>
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#65154
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Barge Cement v. silicone
Thanks to all for the reassurance and warnings re my use of silicone to hold weights.
Rob Kirkham
Thanks to all for the reassurance and warnings re my use of silicone to hold weights.
Rob Kirkham
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Rob Kirkham <rdkirkham@...>
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#65152
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Re: You wreck It, You Buy It!
Garth, Ben and Denny: Thank you for noting that the Maryland & Pennsylvania
Railroad were also involved in acquiring cars in replacement or payment for
their rolling stock lost or damaged on other
Garth, Ben and Denny: Thank you for noting that the Maryland & Pennsylvania
Railroad were also involved in acquiring cars in replacement or payment for
their rolling stock lost or damaged on other
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JOSEPH BOWER <jnbower1@...>
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#65151
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Re: What railroad operated this freight house??
Or a new monitor. Go to the fastracks site - he as a very high resolution
image of that picture and you can read all the text.
Dave Smith
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David L. Smith
Da Vinci Science Center
Allentown,
Or a new monitor. Go to the fastracks site - he as a very high resolution
image of that picture and you can read all the text.
Dave Smith
--
David L. Smith
Da Vinci Science Center
Allentown,
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David Smith
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#65150
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Re: What railroad operated this freight house??
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Kurt Laughlin <fleeta@...>
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#65148
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Re: What railroad operated this freight house??
you can read that? i gotta get new glasses...
you can read that? i gotta get new glasses...
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Tim O'Connor
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#65149
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