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Re: B&O twin offsets (was Illinois Coal industry)
Tim O'Connor wrote:
"Ben, according to older emails from Chris Barkan, Ed Hawkins, and
yourself, the Athearn twin is close for modeling B&O classes N-35,
N-41 and N-44 -- with the caveat that there
Tim O'Connor wrote:
"Ben, according to older emails from Chris Barkan, Ed Hawkins, and
yourself, the Athearn twin is close for modeling B&O classes N-35,
N-41 and N-44 -- with the caveat that there
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Benjamin Hom
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#96701
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Re: B&O twin offsets (was Illinois Coal industry)
Ben, according to older emails from Chris Barkan, Ed Hawkins, and
yourself, the Athearn twin is close for modeling B&O classes N-35,
N-41 and N-44 -- with the caveat that there are some differences
Ben, according to older emails from Chris Barkan, Ed Hawkins, and
yourself, the Athearn twin is close for modeling B&O classes N-35,
N-41 and N-44 -- with the caveat that there are some differences
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Tim O'Connor
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#96700
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Re: missing instructions
I'll send it in a few minutes.
Jim Hayes
Portland Oregon
www.sunshinekits.com
[Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
I'll send it in a few minutes.
Jim Hayes
Portland Oregon
www.sunshinekits.com
[Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Jim Hayes
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#96699
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Re: Illinois Coal industry, was: IC "Chiselled Side" Offset Twins (UNCLASSIFIED)
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Caveats: NONE
Southeastern Wyoming contains the Medicine Bow Range, Vedauwoo, Sherman Hill
and portions of other high plains mountains; all beautiful and a
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Caveats: NONE
Southeastern Wyoming contains the Medicine Bow Range, Vedauwoo, Sherman Hill
and portions of other high plains mountains; all beautiful and a
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Gatwood, Elden J SAD
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#96698
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Re: missing instructions
I can send tonight, but if someone can fulfill his request soonerÅ
Thanks!
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Brian P. Ehni
From: Gerald Glow <jerryglow@...>
Reply-To: STMFC List <STMFC@...>
Date: Fri,
I can send tonight, but if someone can fulfill his request soonerÅ
Thanks!
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Brian P. Ehni
From: Gerald Glow <jerryglow@...>
Reply-To: STMFC List <STMFC@...>
Date: Fri,
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Brian Ehni <behni@...>
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#96697
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Re: Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron
Try the Hagley Museum in Greenville Delaware digital collections for photos . . . start with the AISI Collection and then check others.
Al Kresse
Try the Hagley Museum in Greenville Delaware digital collections for photos . . . start with the AISI Collection and then check others.
Al Kresse
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water.kresse@...
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#96696
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missing instructions
Does anyone happen to have the instructions from an Intermountain ATSF
stock car? I seem to have lost mine. I can't find any on their site. A
PDF would probably work best.
TIA
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Jerry Glow
The
Does anyone happen to have the instructions from an Intermountain ATSF
stock car? I seem to have lost mine. I can't find any on their site. A
PDF would probably work best.
TIA
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Jerry Glow
The
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jerryglow2
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#96695
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Re: Illioins Coal industry, was :IC "Chiselled Side" Offset Twins
Al, the route on the waybill is the same...but the back half of that information was taken off the station stamps at the bottom of the bills. So, same route, different station/yard stops?
Andy L.
Al, the route on the waybill is the same...but the back half of that information was taken off the station stamps at the bottom of the bills. So, same route, different station/yard stops?
Andy L.
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Andy Laurent
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#96707
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Re: Illinois Coal industry, was: IC "Chiselled Side" Offset Twins
I don't think too many would call southeastern WY "pretty".
Now, now Mike. Speak for yourself! Maybe it's because I now live in the
Texas High Plains, but southeastern Wyoming is beautiful! All
I don't think too many would call southeastern WY "pretty".
Now, now Mike. Speak for yourself! Maybe it's because I now live in the
Texas High Plains, but southeastern Wyoming is beautiful! All
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asychis@...
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#96694
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Re: IC GS gons
I was fortunate to find an IC GS gon at a show. My plan is to make it into a "cob" loading gon (I know wrong group, because they were converted in the 60's) . When they were converted the drop doors
I was fortunate to find an IC GS gon at a show. My plan is to make it into a "cob" loading gon (I know wrong group, because they were converted in the 60's) . When they were converted the drop doors
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Rich C
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#96693
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IC GS gons
Not quite. The big problem with the Detail Associates GS gon for those of us who model the mid-west is DA only ever modeled the Enterprise "link" door mechanism. This featured custom roller chain
Not quite. The big problem with the Detail Associates GS gon for those of us who model the mid-west is DA only ever modeled the Enterprise "link" door mechanism. This featured custom roller chain
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Dennis Storzek
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#96692
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Re: Illinois Coal industry, was: IC "Chiselled Side" Offset Twins
Steve Lucas wrote:
"Ironically, were I modelling seven years earlier than 1956, I'd instead
need models of B&O hoppers that carried coal to Lindsay and Peterborough,
Ontario across Lake Ontario on the
Steve Lucas wrote:
"Ironically, were I modelling seven years earlier than 1956, I'd instead
need models of B&O hoppers that carried coal to Lindsay and Peterborough,
Ontario across Lake Ontario on the
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Benjamin Hom
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#96691
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Re: needed cars
Tim--
I can only agree with your post. I consider myself very lucky to have a decent-paying job and other benefits that go with it. Even if I often find myself working nights and weekends.
Very
Tim--
I can only agree with your post. I consider myself very lucky to have a decent-paying job and other benefits that go with it. Even if I often find myself working nights and weekends.
Very
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Steve Lucas <stevelucas3@...>
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#96690
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Re: Illinois Coal industry
I have this vague memory, that I read somewhere that the
largest mine on the Wabash in the postwar era was somewhere
in Indiana, not Illinois... Does that ring a bell with anyone?
The Wabash for
I have this vague memory, that I read somewhere that the
largest mine on the Wabash in the postwar era was somewhere
in Indiana, not Illinois... Does that ring a bell with anyone?
The Wabash for
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Tim O'Connor
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#96689
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Re: Illinois Coal industry, was: IC "Chiselled Side" Offset Twins
Ray--
A number of other Canadian modellers of CN steam operation in Southern Ontario, as well as I, will--I'll go out on a limb by including them as in this asssertion--buy good RTR HO models of
Ray--
A number of other Canadian modellers of CN steam operation in Southern Ontario, as well as I, will--I'll go out on a limb by including them as in this asssertion--buy good RTR HO models of
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Steve Lucas <stevelucas3@...>
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#96688
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Re: Illinois Coal industry, was: IC "Chiselled Side" Offset Twins
Now I can use that D/A GS gon that I bought years ago (this kit is wrong for CN Enterprise-design GS gons) AND model an IC loco car carrying loco coal.
Serendipity?
Steve Lucas.
Now I can use that D/A GS gon that I bought years ago (this kit is wrong for CN Enterprise-design GS gons) AND model an IC loco car carrying loco coal.
Serendipity?
Steve Lucas.
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Steve Lucas <stevelucas3@...>
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#96687
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Re: Illinois Coal industry, was: IC "Chiselled Side" Offset Twins
Ray, this is starting to feel comical. Are we looking at the same
July 1950 Official Railway Equipment Register??
The "Total" listed in my copy is 53,640 cars. If I add up the tallies
of cars in your
Ray, this is starting to feel comical. Are we looking at the same
July 1950 Official Railway Equipment Register??
The "Total" listed in my copy is 53,640 cars. If I add up the tallies
of cars in your
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Tim O'Connor
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#96686
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Re: Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron
In the 1/43 ORER, US Pipe & Foundry (UPFX) is shown with three tank cars as their whole fleet. None of the companies listed appears in the 1/53 ORER. Were the hoppers not used in interchange?
Al
In the 1/43 ORER, US Pipe & Foundry (UPFX) is shown with three tank cars as their whole fleet. None of the companies listed appears in the 1/53 ORER. Were the hoppers not used in interchange?
Al
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al_brown03
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#96685
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Re: Illinois Coal industry
From the WRHS, Coal on the Wabash by Mark Vaughn, from Illinois State Mine
Inspector's Annual Report
Millions of tons Originated:
1900: IC 5322, CBQ 1799, C&EI 1789, Wab 1586, NYC 1287
1910: IC 7488,
From the WRHS, Coal on the Wabash by Mark Vaughn, from Illinois State Mine
Inspector's Annual Report
Millions of tons Originated:
1900: IC 5322, CBQ 1799, C&EI 1789, Wab 1586, NYC 1287
1910: IC 7488,
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Allen Rueter
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#96684
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Re: Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron
I have researched the railroad thoroughly. There is very little that has been written about this railroad. I have been working on a history, the Sloss Furnace Museum in Birmingham has the first
I have researched the railroad thoroughly. There is very little that has been written about this railroad. I have been working on a history, the Sloss Furnace Museum in Birmingham has the first
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Jason Greene
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#96683
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