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Re: Canadian effects?: Life-Like Has Been Sold - To Walthers
This is unclear at present.
Larry
PBowers <waiting@...> wrote:
This is unclear at present.
Larry
PBowers <waiting@...> wrote:
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Larry Grubb <larry450sl@...>
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#43094
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Re: Canadian effects?: Life-Like Has Been Sold - To Walthers
At 02:25 PM 7/15/05, you wrote:
All,
>First off, don't worry about bogus paint schemes for the P2K line, our standards will not change. It is too early to be definite, but my sense is that the P2K
At 02:25 PM 7/15/05, you wrote:
All,
>First off, don't worry about bogus paint schemes for the P2K line, our standards will not change. It is too early to be definite, but my sense is that the P2K
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PBowers <waiting@...>
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#43093
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Re: Life-Like Has Been Sold - To Walthers
All,
First off, don't worry about bogus paint schemes for the P2K line, our standards will not change. It is too early to be definite, but my sense is that the P2K freight car line will be back. It is
All,
First off, don't worry about bogus paint schemes for the P2K line, our standards will not change. It is too early to be definite, but my sense is that the P2K freight car line will be back. It is
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Larry Grubb <larry450sl@...>
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#43092
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Re: Life-Like Has Been Sold - To Walthers
My guess, this is a move to compete with Horizon! Probably not a bad
idea either, but now expect bogas lettering<VBG>.
Jon Miller
AT&SF
For me time has stopped in 1941
Digitrax, Chief/Zephyr
My guess, this is a move to compete with Horizon! Probably not a bad
idea either, but now expect bogas lettering<VBG>.
Jon Miller
AT&SF
For me time has stopped in 1941
Digitrax, Chief/Zephyr
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Jon Miller <atsf@...>
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#43091
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Re: depressed flats
The Model Power depressed center flat is from Marx tooling so any
resemblance to prototypes living or dead is purely coincidental!
Charlie Vlk
The Model Power depressed center flat is from Marx tooling so any
resemblance to prototypes living or dead is purely coincidental!
Charlie Vlk
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Charlie Vlk
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#43089
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Life-Like Has Been Sold - To Walthers
List,
FYI. Hey Larry Grubb, what's up with this?
http://www.trains.com/Content/Dynamic/Articles/000/000/006/040zecdn.asp
Shawn Beckert, wondering who's next...
List,
FYI. Hey Larry Grubb, what's up with this?
http://www.trains.com/Content/Dynamic/Articles/000/000/006/040zecdn.asp
Shawn Beckert, wondering who's next...
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Shawn Beckert
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#43090
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Re: walking the train
--- In STMFC@..., Anthony Thompson <thompson@s...> wrote:
Ed, you are confusing "easy" with "possible." I have talked to
trainmen who DID dislike traversing gondolas full of loose steel
--- In STMFC@..., Anthony Thompson <thompson@s...> wrote:
Ed, you are confusing "easy" with "possible." I have talked to
trainmen who DID dislike traversing gondolas full of loose steel
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ed_mines
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#43088
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Re: Billboard reefer info sources
Tony, thanks for the information on The Great Yellow Fleet. I hope
the new billboard reefer book sells well.
Max Carey
reefers
I now
subscription)
copy
resource. I
on
Fleet," or
captions.
Tony, thanks for the information on The Great Yellow Fleet. I hope
the new billboard reefer book sells well.
Max Carey
reefers
I now
subscription)
copy
resource. I
on
Fleet," or
captions.
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okiemax <northtowner@...>
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#43087
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Re: Roco insolvency
In the flat car thread, there has been reference to Roco and its vast military inventory of military models. Of course, Roco has also made a limited number of fine models for the American market over
In the flat car thread, there has been reference to Roco and its vast military inventory of military models. Of course, Roco has also made a limited number of fine models for the American market over
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Denny Anspach <danspach@...>
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#43086
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Re: Flat Cars as per the 4/1949 ORER
Tony Thompson wrote
Tony, no one said to model "very many" uncommon things. But a depressed center
flat car carrying a transformer was seen on a regular, if not daily, basis on
most any railroad
Tony Thompson wrote
Tony, no one said to model "very many" uncommon things. But a depressed center
flat car carrying a transformer was seen on a regular, if not daily, basis on
most any railroad
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Tim O'Connor
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#43085
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Re: Flat Car models in general (long)
Tim Gilbert wrote:
While I am not prepared to defend statistically the notion that foreign
general service flat cars would appear in the proportion of what the
foreign road owned of the national
Tim Gilbert wrote:
While I am not prepared to defend statistically the notion that foreign
general service flat cars would appear in the proportion of what the
foreign road owned of the national
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Larry Kline
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#43084
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Re: depressed flats
Bruce Smith wrote:
Bruce,
B&M's four Depressed Flats #5100-5103 should also be included. They also were Commonwealth Steel castings using the same mold as the NYC, B&A, NH and SOU. The #5100's were
Bruce Smith wrote:
Bruce,
B&M's four Depressed Flats #5100-5103 should also be included. They also were Commonwealth Steel castings using the same mold as the NYC, B&A, NH and SOU. The #5100's were
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Tim Gilbert <tgilbert@...>
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#43083
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Re: Specialized Flat Cars as per the 4/1949 ORER
Mike Brock wrote:
Mike,
In all my parsings of UP Freight Conductor Wheel Reports including those from 1941, 1942, 1947 and 1956 - each reporting well over 1,000 cars, there is not one depressed
Mike Brock wrote:
Mike,
In all my parsings of UP Freight Conductor Wheel Reports including those from 1941, 1942, 1947 and 1956 - each reporting well over 1,000 cars, there is not one depressed
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Tim Gilbert <tgilbert@...>
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#43082
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CofG 10' high, 50', door & 1/2 boxcars
There is a great deal of interest in a model of this car building on
the CG Yahoo group. Does anyone here have any suggestions as to an
available 10' high 50? It was suggested that a 10' 1937 AAR be
There is a great deal of interest in a model of this car building on
the CG Yahoo group. Does anyone here have any suggestions as to an
available 10' high 50? It was suggested that a 10' 1937 AAR be
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Bill McCoy <bugsy451@...>
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#43081
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Billboard Reefer Book
I have a few questions.
1) What kind of paper will be used? As I have discussed with Tony
Thompson in the past, personally I am willing to pay the extra money
to have slick paper. As the White
I have a few questions.
1) What kind of paper will be used? As I have discussed with Tony
Thompson in the past, personally I am willing to pay the extra money
to have slick paper. As the White
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montydogsdad2 <artgriffindecals@...>
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#43080
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SOO box, in search of
Anybody know where I can find one or two of the Des Plaines 10' IH boxcars
that were custom-made by Red Caboose and now no longer available?
Specifically, I'm looking for a SOO car with billboard
Anybody know where I can find one or two of the Des Plaines 10' IH boxcars
that were custom-made by Red Caboose and now no longer available?
Specifically, I'm looking for a SOO car with billboard
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By
mopacfirst
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#43079
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Re: Monon Bucyrus crane
Gene and others:
From the railroad records, photos, my notes as well as from personal
recollections I can tell you that during the late steam era the Monon
operated two heavy steam wreckers. They
Gene and others:
From the railroad records, photos, my notes as well as from personal
recollections I can tell you that during the late steam era the Monon
operated two heavy steam wreckers. They
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Montford Switzer <ZOE@...>
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#43078
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Re: Molco roofs and roof parts
It's amazing what correct spelling does. Thanks
Bill McCoy
<jimandlisa97225@v...> wrote:
see all
It's amazing what correct spelling does. Thanks
Bill McCoy
<jimandlisa97225@v...> wrote:
see all
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Bill McCoy <bugsy451@...>
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#43077
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Re: Flat Cars as per the 4/1949 ORER
For what it is worth,M.Dale Newton AKA Red Ball.had several flats in his
line including a well-hole flat ,a Pennsy-depressed center flat and a
shorter version flat.F&C has several flats in their line
For what it is worth,M.Dale Newton AKA Red Ball.had several flats in his
line including a well-hole flat ,a Pennsy-depressed center flat and a
shorter version flat.F&C has several flats in their line
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armprem
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#43076
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Depressed flats
Whilst on the subject of "depressed flats", would anyone know who built CB&Q's sole example #91875 in 1958 (72' 3" IL, 10' wide, 300000 lb max, with 4 four-wheel trucks)
Thanks
Rupert
Whilst on the subject of "depressed flats", would anyone know who built CB&Q's sole example #91875 in 1958 (72' 3" IL, 10' wide, 300000 lb max, with 4 four-wheel trucks)
Thanks
Rupert
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Rupert and Maureen <gamlenz@...>
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#43075
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