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Re: Prototype drawings/photos help needed
Built in January 1910. A different style of ventilated car. Did any of these manage to survive WW II?
Cordially, Don Valentine
Built in January 1910. A different style of ventilated car. Did any of these manage to survive WW II?
Cordially, Don Valentine
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Donald B. Valentine <riverman_vt@...>
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#159206
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Re: Prototype drawings/photos help needed
Thank you! That is exactly what I was hoping to find.
Brent
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Dr. J. Brent Greer
Thank you! That is exactly what I was hoping to find.
Brent
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Dr. J. Brent Greer
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Brent Greer
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#159205
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Re: Prototype drawings/photos help needed
These were built by the Ralston Steel Car Company and no drawings were preserved. There is a builders photo on the Columbus Railroad web
These were built by the Ralston Steel Car Company and no drawings were preserved. There is a builders photo on the Columbus Railroad web
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rwitt_2000
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#159204
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Re: Prototype drawings/photos help needed
Distracted by Dodgers-Brewers game sorry I did not read the reporting marks carefully.
Bill Welch
Distracted by Dodgers-Brewers game sorry I did not read the reporting marks carefully.
Bill Welch
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Bill Welch
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#159203
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Re: Prototype drawings/photos help needed
Bill Welch wrote:
"Brent, I suggest checking the the C&O Historical Society's Archives. It is a well organized resource."
It most certainly is, but it won't help research on a B&O Class M-14
Bill Welch wrote:
"Brent, I suggest checking the the C&O Historical Society's Archives. It is a well organized resource."
It most certainly is, but it won't help research on a B&O Class M-14
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Benjamin Hom
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#159202
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Re: Prototype drawings/photos help needed
Brent, I suggest checking the the C&O Historical Society's Archives. It is a well organized resource.
Bill Welch
Brent, I suggest checking the the C&O Historical Society's Archives. It is a well organized resource.
Bill Welch
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Bill Welch
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#159201
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Prototype drawings/photos help needed
I am looking for photos and/or drawings of B&O class M-14 ventilated boxcars for the purposes of modeling same. I've not had much success with Google searches and I'm just not worldly enough to know
I am looking for photos and/or drawings of B&O class M-14 ventilated boxcars for the purposes of modeling same. I've not had much success with Google searches and I'm just not worldly enough to know
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Brent Greer
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#159200
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Re: GN Spokane Hillyard Yard Photo
Bill,
My best guess is that the car has recently sat somewhere that a roof was dumping
filth (run off) on the center of the car but not the ends. I am not 100% certain but it
looks to me like the
Bill,
My best guess is that the car has recently sat somewhere that a roof was dumping
filth (run off) on the center of the car but not the ends. I am not 100% certain but it
looks to me like the
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Jim Betz
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#159199
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Re: GN Spokane Hillyard Yard Photo
I'd bet it's the result of a bulk coal loading and that the car (on the NKP end) was assigned to such "rough" freight.
Michael Seitz
Missoula
I'd bet it's the result of a bulk coal loading and that the car (on the NKP end) was assigned to such "rough" freight.
Michael Seitz
Missoula
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mikefrommontanan
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#159198
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Re: GN Spokane Hillyard Yard Photo
Bob,
Thanks for sharing this photo.
I wonder what was the cause of the weathering displayed on the NKP double sheathed box car.
Cheers,
Bill Keene
Irvine, CA
Bob,
Thanks for sharing this photo.
I wonder what was the cause of the weathering displayed on the NKP double sheathed box car.
Cheers,
Bill Keene
Irvine, CA
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Bill Keene
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#159197
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GN Spokane Hillyard Yard Photo
With a little photo editing this becomes a nice period photo of a lot of freight
With a little photo editing this becomes a nice period photo of a lot of freight
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Bob Chaparro
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#159196
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Auto Frame Loads In Gondolas
For the various major railroads I'm looking for the number series or classes of the gondolas assigned to auto frame transport so I can research photo examples of these cars, their equipment and
For the various major railroads I'm looking for the number series or classes of the gondolas assigned to auto frame transport so I can research photo examples of these cars, their equipment and
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Bob Chaparro
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#159195
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Re: Hello please allow me to introduce myself, I am . . .
LOL, you are right but they consist of 3 Milwaukees by Westerfield (only one with the inside detail), two different SLSF, NYC and PRR by Westerfield, and the Sunshine collection: MKT, CNW, PWV, C&O
LOL, you are right but they consist of 3 Milwaukees by Westerfield (only one with the inside detail), two different SLSF, NYC and PRR by Westerfield, and the Sunshine collection: MKT, CNW, PWV, C&O
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gary laakso
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#159194
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CHICAGOLAND GIVE AWAY
To compliment the gentleman who is bringing extra trucks I am bringing a few (I wish I had a larger suitcase) that I will never get to. Catch me on the lobby. The price is right (Free).
Bill
To compliment the gentleman who is bringing extra trucks I am bringing a few (I wish I had a larger suitcase) that I will never get to. Catch me on the lobby. The price is right (Free).
Bill
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WILLIAM PARDIE
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#159193
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Re: Hello please allow me to introduce myself, I am . . .
Gary, 11 gondolas is childplay compared to 24 stock cars ; )
Nelson Moyer
Gary, 11 gondolas is childplay compared to 24 stock cars ; )
Nelson Moyer
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Nelson Moyer
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#159192
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Re: Hello please allow me to introduce myself, I am . . .
It is a real jewel, many, many hours of labor and thought before any work started. Your patience and planning show, congrats. It will look great coupled to the 36’ DRGW boxcars from Sunshine that
It is a real jewel, many, many hours of labor and thought before any work started. Your patience and planning show, congrats. It will look great coupled to the 36’ DRGW boxcars from Sunshine that
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gary laakso
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#159191
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Re: Hello please allow me to introduce myself, I am . . .
Kit looks very nice. I will purchase once it is offered.
Dale Florence
Kit looks very nice. I will purchase once it is offered.
Dale Florence
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dale florence <dwwesley@...>
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#159190
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Hello please allow me to introduce myself, I am . . .
. . .the Pilot model for a new resin kit. Like so many early 50-foot wood sheathed box and auto cars I am from the West (as is my designer/pattern maker coincidentally). But I am not just another
. . .the Pilot model for a new resin kit. Like so many early 50-foot wood sheathed box and auto cars I am from the West (as is my designer/pattern maker coincidentally). But I am not just another
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Bill Welch
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#159189
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Re: B&O 5470
Bob,
Thanks for that info. Based on this, I will letter my car without a class designation and place "HM" in that spot as shown in the F&C instruction photo.
Jim Kubanick
Bob,
Thanks for that info. Based on this, I will letter my car without a class designation and place "HM" in that spot as shown in the F&C instruction photo.
Jim Kubanick
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James E Kubanick
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#159188
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Around the web
The latest Resin Car Works blog post rounds up resources on a few blogs and sites that feature ideas and details to help you make progress on your models.
The latest Resin Car Works blog post rounds up resources on a few blogs and sites that feature ideas and details to help you make progress on your models.
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Eric Hansmann
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#159187
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