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Re: Photo: Illinois Central Express Reefer 4840 (Undated)
According to the diagram sheet in the 1952 Passenger car diagram book there were 58 cars in that class numbered between 4652-4840. Originally built by AC&F in 1925. There were another 74
According to the diagram sheet in the 1952 Passenger car diagram book there were 58 cars in that class numbered between 4652-4840. Originally built by AC&F in 1925. There were another 74
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Jeffrey White
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#185953
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Remembering Larry Jackman with fondness
I was cleaning out some old papers and came upon a hardcopy of something Larry Wrote in 2007. Here it is
Yes the Wizard of OZ was in black and white until she got to OZ. Then it changed to
I was cleaning out some old papers and came upon a hardcopy of something Larry Wrote in 2007. Here it is
Yes the Wizard of OZ was in black and white until she got to OZ. Then it changed to
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Dave Nelson
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#185952
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WTB: Looking for 3 resin kits
Group, looking to buy the following:
Sunshine 22.6 CB&Q XA-7 & 8 40' double door outside braced autocar
Sunshine 58.3 B&O M-27B or F 10’ IH double door, Mansard roof autocar
Funaro &
Group, looking to buy the following:
Sunshine 22.6 CB&Q XA-7 & 8 40' double door outside braced autocar
Sunshine 58.3 B&O M-27B or F 10’ IH double door, Mansard roof autocar
Funaro &
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Rich C
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#185951
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Photo: “A” End View SP Boxcar 102196 (1952)
Photo: “A” End View SP Boxcar 102196 (1952)
Photo from Louisiana Digital Library:
https://louisianadigitallibrary.org/islandora/object/hnoc-clf%3A9033
Click and scroll on photo to enlarge
Photo: “A” End View SP Boxcar 102196 (1952)
Photo from Louisiana Digital Library:
https://louisianadigitallibrary.org/islandora/object/hnoc-clf%3A9033
Click and scroll on photo to enlarge
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Bob Chaparro
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#185950
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Article: Everybody Profits By The Reefer
Article: Everybody Profits By The Reefer
An illustrated article from the October 1953 Pacific Electric Magazine:
http://libraryarchives.metro.net/DPGTL/employeenews/PE_Mag_1953_Oct.pdf
The article
Article: Everybody Profits By The Reefer
An illustrated article from the October 1953 Pacific Electric Magazine:
http://libraryarchives.metro.net/DPGTL/employeenews/PE_Mag_1953_Oct.pdf
The article
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Bob Chaparro
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#185949
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Photo: Illinois Central Express Reefer 4840 (Undated)
Photo: Illinois Central Express Reefer 4840 (Undated)
Photo from Classic Trains:
https://www.trains.com/ctr/photos-videos/photo-of-the-day/illinois-central-express-reefer/
One of 35 wood-sheathed
Photo: Illinois Central Express Reefer 4840 (Undated)
Photo from Classic Trains:
https://www.trains.com/ctr/photos-videos/photo-of-the-day/illinois-central-express-reefer/
One of 35 wood-sheathed
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Bob Chaparro
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Re: ERIE ds boxcar in 1929
My guess is that the car is somewhere in the 102500-111999 number series. The cars were built between 1904 and 1907 with an assortment of doors (mostly left opening) and roofs, but all had straight
My guess is that the car is somewhere in the 102500-111999 number series. The cars were built between 1904 and 1907 with an assortment of doors (mostly left opening) and roofs, but all had straight
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Ray Breyer
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Re: ERIE ds boxcar in 1929
Thanks Rob, but the numbers don't go that high for ERIE in my Dec 1930 ORER. Highest numbered car at that time is ERIE 121999, a 35ft 11in 80000 lb boxcar.
Claus Schlund
Thanks Rob, but the numbers don't go that high for ERIE in my Dec 1930 ORER. Highest numbered car at that time is ERIE 121999, a 35ft 11in 80000 lb boxcar.
Claus Schlund
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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#185946
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Re: Photo: CB&Q Boxcar 119673 In Red Cross Service (1927)
Note the remains of a paper door seal on this car. Plus a route caard above the right truck.
Eric Hansmann
Murfreesboro, TN
Note the remains of a paper door seal on this car. Plus a route caard above the right truck.
Eric Hansmann
Murfreesboro, TN
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Eric Hansmann
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#185945
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Re: ERIE ds boxcar in 1929
I’d guess the number is either 427XXX or 127XXX. Don’t have an early ORER to check that out with,
Rob
I’d guess the number is either 427XXX or 127XXX. Don’t have an early ORER to check that out with,
Rob
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Robert kirkham
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Re: ERIE ds boxcar in 1929
HI Ed and List Members,
Ed wrote: "there may have been a few exceptions but almost all Erie double sheathed box cars were 36 ft". Thanks Ed for the additional info.
Ed's remark was in response
HI Ed and List Members,
Ed wrote: "there may have been a few exceptions but almost all Erie double sheathed box cars were 36 ft". Thanks Ed for the additional info.
Ed's remark was in response
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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#185943
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Re: ERIE ds boxcar in 1929
there may have been a few exceptions but almost all Erie double sheathed box cars were 36 ft.
there may have been a few exceptions but almost all Erie double sheathed box cars were 36 ft.
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ed_mines
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Re: GONDOLA VALIDATION
Mont Switzer authored a nice article on making an accurate NKP (former W&LE) car using the Accurail 41 foot gondola as a staring point. It appeared in the April 2010 issue of Railroad Model
Mont Switzer authored a nice article on making an accurate NKP (former W&LE) car using the Accurail 41 foot gondola as a staring point. It appeared in the April 2010 issue of Railroad Model
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Mark Rossiter
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Re: GONDOLA VALIDATION
Bill,
I believe the accurate prototypes for this car are ACL 93400-93599, GM&O 13000-13124, CG 18001-18500, USNX 3800. I think there may be someone on this list who can correct me on that if I’m
Bill,
I believe the accurate prototypes for this car are ACL 93400-93599, GM&O 13000-13124, CG 18001-18500, USNX 3800. I think there may be someone on this list who can correct me on that if I’m
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kevinhlafferty
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#185940
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WP Gondola Verification
Thanks to all who responded including the Spellimg Monitors.
Bill Pardie
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
Thanks to all who responded including the Spellimg Monitors.
Bill Pardie
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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WILLIAM PARDIE
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Re: GONDOLA VALIDATION
A load of kale would bring it into plausibility.
Eric Hansmann
Murfreesboro, TN
A load of kale would bring it into plausibility.
Eric Hansmann
Murfreesboro, TN
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Eric Hansmann
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#185938
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Re: GONDOLA VALIDATION
Foodies are found in some vegan restaurants. I am not sure of their accuracy.
On 7/13/2021 3:48 PM, WILLIAM PARDIE wrote:
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Tim O'Connor
Sterling,
Foodies are found in some vegan restaurants. I am not sure of their accuracy.
On 7/13/2021 3:48 PM, WILLIAM PARDIE wrote:
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Tim O'Connor
Sterling,
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Tim O'Connor
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#185937
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Re: Photo: West India Fruit & Steamship Co. Boxcar 317 (1956)
I remember watching those when we were at the beach in Lake Worth when I was a kid. They operated from Port of Palm Beach to Havana. The Port had their own switcher, an 0-6-0 until 1960. Port was
I remember watching those when we were at the beach in Lake Worth when I was a kid. They operated from Port of Palm Beach to Havana. The Port had their own switcher, an 0-6-0 until 1960. Port was
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BillM
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Re: INTERSTATE had some twin hoppers that were extended height PRR GLa clones
Hi List Members,
One more image of INT twin hoppers - this time 5383 and 5679 GLa clones with extended height
https://digital.hagley.org/1993233_402
Enjoy!
Claus Schlund
Hi List Members,
One more image of INT twin hoppers - this time 5383 and 5679 GLa clones with extended height
https://digital.hagley.org/1993233_402
Enjoy!
Claus Schlund
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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Re: CNJ ice car
These are from a 250 lot built by Standard Steel at their Middletown facility in 1911. The cars in the photo look relatively new
Roger Hinman
These are from a 250 lot built by Standard Steel at their Middletown facility in 1911. The cars in the photo look relatively new
Roger Hinman
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ROGER HINMAN
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#185934
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