Yahoo Groups has had serious issues with their Search function for nearly two years. It's erratic - sometimes you'll get results from just half an archive, sometimes certain terms won't "hit",

I was wondering if there was a St. Louis area RPM meeting scheduled for late summer 2010. I know one was not held last year because of work conflicts for one of the organizers, John Golden. Jim

Good morning Clark, I do not believe you will find any glue used on the Kadee boxcar. When I had to disassemble one a while back I was having trouble understanding their assembly methods... the "how

I try to carefully slide an xacto knife under the box on an imported car with success. Have to be careful with all the detail on them. Worst one was atlas with there frame. Since my library is not

I work as a Carman for the Kansas City Southern Railroad. We get brand new wheels in to the shop all the time and they will start out as a grey metal, than change to a bright orange rust, next to a

I guess I didn't make myself clear. I'm interested in exactly how guys replaced parts beings everything isd glued together. Clark Propst

Roger; I have some photos of PRR's Columbus back shop with the same stuff. It appears that when they disassembled the trucks, they took bundles of each component to the sandblaster and blasted a

Bill, The display table your describing, did it also include a lot of heavyweight passenger cars & next to the super looking UP E8's? Is so, that's not Charlies stuf, it was mine. You can contact

Schuyler raises an interesting point. I'm a chemistry professor; every year people ask similar questions (about STMFCs of course: how *was* coelacanth oil shipped over Sherman Hill?), and my snap

Bill: I was not at Naperville, but it sounds like Charlie Slater of Bakersfield. If so he is on this list and might reply. Paul C. Koehler _____ From: STMFC@...

Jack I have had PG Offline for several years. It is a great program designed specifically for Yahoo groups. I use it to download the messages, keep them in a file on my computer. The search feature is

Cold tonight...probably raining. Good night to settle down and...Hmmm...the phone's ringing. Hello. What? There's a problem with the STMFC? I have to go down to the jail?!!! On a night like this?

AT the Naperville Meet last October there was a gentleman who had a great selection of models on display. He was located at the end of the table to the left of the door as you entered. Most of the

STMFC colleagues, Garth's experience mirrors mine. There have been three or four times that I have tried to research some non-arcane information that I KNOW has been discussed on the list and

Hi Stan How are you guys doing? Thanks for the plug. I have received several request for a list of the negs I have,between Al and my self there are perhaps 400 negs and I have never made up a list. I

Roger Is there any way to see larger images? They are so small I can barely make out what I'm looking at. Tim O

http://www.flickr.com/photos/rgvrrm/4335741439/in/set-72157623368041768/ An interesting shot of the East Rochester car shops with some interesting weathering of the truck components Roger Hinman

"Ron M" wrote: --------------------------- Ron, WELCOME TO THE CLUB!!!! I have only been a member of the list for a year, maybe two, and was not around during some of the original J&L discussions

Garth, for the search challenged, there is a tool called PG Offline http://www.personalgroupware.com/screen-shots.htm that you can try for a limited free trial or purchase for $25 (one time, lifetime

Tony wrote: < Usually it has worked for me, but on occasion I simply could <not find things I am certain were there. On one occasion, I ended up <searching on the name of someone I knew had