Google is your friend: http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en-us&q=T-28+tank&ie=UTF-8&oe =UTF-8 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T-28_Super_Heavy_Tank -- Thanks! Brian Ehni From: Don

It was used for home heating ("Through research, Koppers became the largest producer of house-heating coke" - http://www.koppers.com/htm/OurCo_Heri_OldBD.html) Presumably, it could also have been

Somebody may have already posted this, but there is a series of 40-odd *color* pictures on Google/LIFE titled: "Trainscapes 1950: View from a train window." A number of RELEVANT frieght shippers are

Israel?? I believe the US had a mid-east arms embargo in place from partitioning until the 1960's. Also, the IDF did not use M5 light tanks of any type to my knowledge, and their half-tracks where

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--- On Sat, 12/20/08, jim_mischke <jmischke@...> wrote: From: jim_mischke <jmischke@...> Subject: [STMFC] Re: B&O M-53 Wagon Top - any hope of a plastic model in our

Hi Don, Take a close look at those AFVs. They're used, and have had all of their old unit markings sandblasted off. These are obviously war surplus sale items (although the ANG did use M3's

Don, these are M5A1 light tanks, produced 1942-44. Although classified obsolete at the end of the war they were kept on hand to fill out numerical requirements until something better came along.

Could be C&O 40000-43999, built by AC&F in 1930 (3000) and 1934 (1000). David Thompson

I have really enjoyed the life photos. I do wish that the information had been better documented, although. I have so many questions concerning some of those shots. For example, the date on the photos

http://images.google.com/hosted/life/f?q=Tanks+source:life&prev=/images%3Fq%3DTanks%2Bsource:life%26start%3D40%26ndsp%3D20%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN&imgurl=859950cab77d855e > Wow! Take a look at that air

On behalf of David Rygmir, and at the behest of a fellow good List Member, I am am forwarding the following letter to the group. NWSL has been a resource of inestimable value to our hobby for so

http://images.google.com/hosted/life/l?imgurl=33823308c5e9c447&q=boxcar+source:life&ei=wQxQSaeRFNW_tgeN8OGeDg&sig2=J3TKIMPIYStfBljGTOxXrg&usg=__2DBYtvVzlviLJdlyBpwDotLTyXg=&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dboxcar%2

More LIFE images. . . Good view of blocking and tie-down arrangements for

Accurail maintains a list of just about everything we've ever done, of course the "stock line" is subject to periodic restocking with new road numbers, but we also have a list of the three pack and

All the 8K Tank Cars are gone. Still have 6 10K cars left. George A Walls All

Nice job of painting the hinges Jerry. Any hints? Ed Mines

I corresponded with Ed and he replied "You are correct that Oddballs decal set 548 for the wood reefer should provide the heralds to modify the steel reefer offered by the MPHS/Amarillo RR Museum to

If you guys really want a high-quality, plastic M-53, just wait about two months. I just started my F&C car, and it'll take me about two months to get it finished. The announcement of a better,

Brian Carlson wrote: "A pet peeve I wish manufacturers would leave item numbers and thumbnail views of sold out/OOP cars on their websites for those of us trying to track down old cars." If you