Door seal They really went to town sealing that door off. Be curious as to what it was carrying. Scott McDonald

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On Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 08:16 AM, Brian Stokes wrote: If it was plain sawn wouldn't you see much more variety in the end grain? I don't see much in the way of plain-sawn ends in the pile though I'm by

pure rainwater won't make the wood dirty - but drips from the top or sides of a box car could I think Dennis is right it just keeps the wood clean. a brief exposure to a little

It appears that the loaded car to the left is out of balance and the far side wheels off the rail. Also, the track to the right seems really wide in gauge; of course it may just be light weight rail

Where’s the Burma Shave sign!? bill jolitz

No problem, glad you got them Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

I concur with Dennis Storzek's comment on condensation. It was a seasonable problem in boxcars loaded with rolls of fiberboard used to make food cartons. The solution was to cover the tops of the

Dennis, If it was plain sawn wouldn't you see much more variety in the end grain? I don't see much in the way of plain-sawn ends in the pile though I'm by no means a professional. And it definitely

Thanks, Fenton. I think that I will be able to get some of the same set from George Toman. Thanks for the offer. Regards, Steve

Even happened on the D&RGW NG. This is at Weidmen Lumber outside Durango in the 1960's. William aka drgwk37 From: main@RealSTMFC.groups.io <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> on behalf of Nolan Hinshaw

Steve I don't know what set these are from but they look close. Let me know if these will do Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

Steve, I'll check my inventory Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

I remember seeing that when I were a wee lad. It was on the way from Chester to Susanville to visit some of Dad's Paiute friends who lived off the rez, and Dad thought it'd impress us two kids. It

Working on a project, I find that I am several rows short and wonder if anyone has some left over from one of their projects. I am using the widest spaced rivets on set AR88087. I would

Note the narrow gauge tramway. -Hudson

Hey Bob, Attached is the builder's photo of RDG 101400, an XMU class boxcar built by Standard Steel in April 1930. This 3/4 view shows the B end.

You can still buy wood this way. This looks like 3/4 S2S (surfaced two sides). This wood started as 5/4 lumber cut on a bandsaw from whole logs. It is then sent to a planing mill to have the surfaces

It doesn't look quartersawn to me, I can see flatsawn grain in many of the pieces, and it's not being loaded inside, as I can see the rails in this platform outside the

It looks to be pretty clear and quarter-sawn wood, and it is being loaded indoors so probably high-value lumber. Great photo! -- Brian Stokes North Point Street in Proto:48