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Small LO
Among Ted's recent ebay offerings, this photo of a DuPont covered hopper
Among Ted's recent ebay offerings, this photo of a DuPont covered hopper
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Jack Mullen
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#152903
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Re: Building Tichy Kit #4028 as a P&LE boxcar
Not so much interested in a particular article but whether or not there was plate guarding the AB valve. Is the source for the photo of P&LE #83759 included?
Bill Welch
Not so much interested in a particular article but whether or not there was plate guarding the AB valve. Is the source for the photo of P&LE #83759 included?
Bill Welch
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Bill Welch
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#152902
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Re: Small mystery
I notice heavy duty screening at each end, perhaps a quick conversion to ventilator service? Otherwise a non revenue usage comes to mind. There appears to be some type of wheeled cart on the far
I notice heavy duty screening at each end, perhaps a quick conversion to ventilator service? Otherwise a non revenue usage comes to mind. There appears to be some type of wheeled cart on the far
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tyesac@...
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#152901
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Small mystery
This photo among Ted Culotta's recent ebay offerings shows a PH&D Mather single-sheathed boxcar missing one board.
This photo among Ted Culotta's recent ebay offerings shows a PH&D Mather single-sheathed boxcar missing one board.
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Jack Mullen
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#152900
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Re: Speaking of the New York Central here is an. . .
NYCSHS has literally hundreds of lettering diagrams and drawings for freight and passenger cars. A few years ago I had all of them here at my house. I worked up a list of the most important diagrams
NYCSHS has literally hundreds of lettering diagrams and drawings for freight and passenger cars. A few years ago I had all of them here at my house. I worked up a list of the most important diagrams
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Hugh Guillaume
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#152907
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Re: Project in search of a prototype
There is a vast trove of excellent CB&Q freight car photos availableon
Chuck Zeiler's Flickr account, including XM-33B and XM-33C photos.They
are substantially identical to the XM-33A, although the
There is a vast trove of excellent CB&Q freight car photos availableon
Chuck Zeiler's Flickr account, including XM-33B and XM-33C photos.They
are substantially identical to the XM-33A, although the
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Tim O'Connor
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#152898
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Re: UP B-50-17 boxcar
You guys are very helpfull.
The truck color then, was it black or UP box car red?
You guys are very helpfull.
The truck color then, was it black or UP box car red?
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Arnold van Heyst
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#152899
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NP 52 foot flatcar 60909
The series of pictures that Bruce Smith referenced includes a view of one of NP’s 52 foot flatcars that shows the location of the control valve and the trust plate on the car:
The series of pictures that Bruce Smith referenced includes a view of one of NP’s 52 foot flatcars that shows the location of the control valve and the trust plate on the car:
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gary laakso
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#152897
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Re: Speaking of the New York Central here is an. . .
In general Microscale will print excellent artwork donated to them. DickHarley
has labored long and hard (and expended substantial funds of his own) toproduce
magnicently accurate Pacific Fruit
In general Microscale will print excellent artwork donated to them. DickHarley
has labored long and hard (and expended substantial funds of his own) toproduce
magnicently accurate Pacific Fruit
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Tim O'Connor
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#152896
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Re: Speaking of the New York Central here is an. . .
Penn Central Historical Society set "NYCH-2" has 6 of thesepaint triangles
(it mostly features the small Cigar Band heralds for 1960'smodelers)
Mark Vaughan's IHB box car set includes 4 NYC style
Penn Central Historical Society set "NYCH-2" has 6 of thesepaint triangles
(it mostly features the small Cigar Band heralds for 1960'smodelers)
Mark Vaughan's IHB box car set includes 4 NYC style
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Tim O'Connor
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#152895
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Re: Project in search of a prototype
Andy, not to my knowledge. Several railroads continued to buy 12panel
single door 50 foot box cars including the MP and SP, but none ofthem
had those doors or roofs as far as I know. The best way to
Andy, not to my knowledge. Several railroads continued to buy 12panel
single door 50 foot box cars including the MP and SP, but none ofthem
had those doors or roofs as far as I know. The best way to
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Tim O'Connor
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#152894
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Re: Building Tichy Kit #4028 as a P&LE boxcar
Brian Carlson wrote:
"Bill I am on the road, so I don't have the reference but in the files should be a list of Ted's Essential Freight Car articles from RMC. This car was covered in the series."
Tim
Brian Carlson wrote:
"Bill I am on the road, so I don't have the reference but in the files should be a list of Ted's Essential Freight Car articles from RMC. This car was covered in the series."
Tim
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Benjamin Hom
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#152893
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Re: [EXTERNAL] Speaking of the New York Central here is an. . .
Have you looked at Ted Culotta's NYC box car set of decals? I am uzing them and they look pretty good to me.
Bill Pardie
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
Have you looked at Ted Culotta's NYC box car set of decals? I am uzing them and they look pretty good to me.
Bill Pardie
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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WILLIAM PARDIE
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#152892
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Re: Building Tichy Kit #4028 as a P&LE boxcar
I have #1 to #45 of the series and it's not in there. Were there moreafter #45 ?
Tim O'Connor
I have #1 to #45 of the series and it's not in there. Were there moreafter #45 ?
Tim O'Connor
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Tim O'Connor
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#152891
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Re: Speaking of the New York Central here is an. . .
But not on the 40-foot set. . .http://speedwitchmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/d107.jpg
Bill Welch
But not on the 40-foot set. . .http://speedwitchmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/d107.jpg
Bill Welch
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Bill Welch
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#152890
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Re: Building Tichy Kit #4028 as a P&LE boxcar
Bill
There were at least THREE articles in RMJ so I'm not sure which oneyou're
looking for.
RMJ 6/1997 p.16 color photo Richard Hendrickson model P&LE#83759 note plate
applied to protect air brake
Bill
There were at least THREE articles in RMJ so I'm not sure which oneyou're
looking for.
RMJ 6/1997 p.16 color photo Richard Hendrickson model P&LE#83759 note plate
applied to protect air brake
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Tim O'Connor
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#152889
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Re: Project in search of a prototype
Andy,
I’m not aware of any cars exactly matching your criteria.
You may want to consider an alternative model for CB&Q 22500-22749, built at Havelock ca. 9-48, XM-33A. The series came with the
Andy,
I’m not aware of any cars exactly matching your criteria.
You may want to consider an alternative model for CB&Q 22500-22749, built at Havelock ca. 9-48, XM-33A. The series came with the
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Ed Hawkins
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#152888
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FS: 4 Box Cars
I have four box cars for sale, three of them undecorated:
- Intermountain 10'6" 40' AAR kit with 6' doors, undec gray. $14 + postage
- Intermountain 40' PS-1 kit w/6' doors, undec gray. $14 +
I have four box cars for sale, three of them undecorated:
- Intermountain 10'6" 40' AAR kit with 6' doors, undec gray. $14 + postage
- Intermountain 40' PS-1 kit w/6' doors, undec gray. $14 +
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Michael Gross
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#152887
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Re: [EXTERNAL] Speaking of the New York Central here is an. . .
I hear you Elden, this is where I think the Historical Societies should step up to fill the gap, especially those that are promoting modeling.
Bill Welch
I hear you Elden, this is where I think the Historical Societies should step up to fill the gap, especially those that are promoting modeling.
Bill Welch
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Bill Welch
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#152886
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Re: Side reporting marks
Very interesting Tony, since I have a BUILDER PHOTO from July 1946 withthe
simple SP and no road name.
But on further photo searching, I found an Overnight B-50-24 with thesimple
SP in July 1946, and
Very interesting Tony, since I have a BUILDER PHOTO from July 1946 withthe
simple SP and no road name.
But on further photo searching, I found an Overnight B-50-24 with thesimple
SP in July 1946, and
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Tim O'Connor
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#152885
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