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Re: The Deco end B&O box car has been sold
Sent e-mail about the other two. Expecting repl!
Francis A. Pehowic, Jr.
Sent e-mail about the other two. Expecting repl!
Francis A. Pehowic, Jr.
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#170573
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The Deco end B&O box car has been sold
Wish I had a dozen!
Thanks,
-Andy
Wish I had a dozen!
Thanks,
-Andy
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Andy Carlson
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#170572
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New '37 AAR box cars with Deco and NSC-2 ends
Hi everyone-
I have had some extra Intermountain cars shipped to me just this week. I have one each of the B&O Deco end car and one each of the Canadian NSC-2 end cars; A CN and an O.N. car.
This
Hi everyone-
I have had some extra Intermountain cars shipped to me just this week. I have one each of the B&O Deco end car and one each of the Canadian NSC-2 end cars; A CN and an O.N. car.
This
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Andy Carlson
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#170571
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Re: KCS boxcar
Great looking model
George Toman
Great looking model
George Toman
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gtws00
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#170570
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Re: C&O 8000-9499 boxcar end diagram
Hullo Dennis
unsure, but here's an image for reference, C&O History magazine, March 2005.
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Ben Scanlon
Tottenham, England
Hullo Dennis
unsure, but here's an image for reference, C&O History magazine, March 2005.
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Ben Scanlon
Tottenham, England
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Benjamin Scanlon
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#170569
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Edited
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Re: C&O 8000-9499 boxcar end diagram
Thanks David
May be better than the rather rough diagram I'm working with.
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Ben Scanlon
Tottenham, England
Thanks David
May be better than the rather rough diagram I'm working with.
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Ben Scanlon
Tottenham, England
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Benjamin Scanlon
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#170568
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Re: KCS boxcar
Rich
A nicely built model.
Paul Doggett. England 🏴
Rich
A nicely built model.
Paul Doggett. England 🏴
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Paul Doggett
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#170567
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Re: Soo Line boxcar
You mean this: https://realstmfc.groups.io/g/main/album?id=43499
I've never seen one on any Soo car with a fishbelly UF, nor is it shown on the Haskell & Barker drawings of the early twenties cars
You mean this: https://realstmfc.groups.io/g/main/album?id=43499
I've never seen one on any Soo car with a fishbelly UF, nor is it shown on the Haskell & Barker drawings of the early twenties cars
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Dennis Storzek
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#170566
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Special Military Trains
Leopold to Aberdeen
Leopold to Aberdeen
Catching up on reading the Passenger train list today, the Troop Train discussion from last month stimulated me ...
John Barry
ATSF North Bay Lines
Golden
Leopold to Aberdeen
Leopold to Aberdeen
Catching up on reading the Passenger train list today, the Troop Train discussion from last month stimulated me ...
John Barry
ATSF North Bay Lines
Golden
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John Barry
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#170565
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Re: Soo Line boxcar
Elliot,
I just found the instructions for the Sunshine kit, and now understand what you are referring to. Neither the instructions for the Speedwitch kit or Ted Culotta’s article on the cars showed
Elliot,
I just found the instructions for the Sunshine kit, and now understand what you are referring to. Neither the instructions for the Speedwitch kit or Ted Culotta’s article on the cars showed
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Richard Remiarz
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#170564
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Re: Soo Line Boxcar Footnote
Also the chain on most applications consists of three round rungs with an elongated rung on each end.
Bill Pardie
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
Also the chain on most applications consists of three round rungs with an elongated rung on each end.
Bill Pardie
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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WILLIAM PARDIE
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#170563
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Re: Soo Line boxcar
Elliot:
I make up schackels from .010 brass wire for this.
Sounds complicated but is really easy and quick. Also looks great.
Bill Pardie
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
Elliot:
I make up schackels from .010 brass wire for this.
Sounds complicated but is really easy and quick. Also looks great.
Bill Pardie
Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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WILLIAM PARDIE
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Re: Soo Line boxcar
Rich,
Thank you for the great info! What did you use for the rod that the brake chain “slider” rides on while connected to the chain? Brass strip? Size? It connects the brake cylinder to the
Rich,
Thank you for the great info! What did you use for the rod that the brake chain “slider” rides on while connected to the chain? Brass strip? Size? It connects the brake cylinder to the
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Elliot Courtney
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#170561
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KCS boxcar
Attached are photos of a KCS Interim AAR boxcar I just completed. It was built from a Speedwitch kit. The flat finish dried less than 2 hours before packing the car and bringing it to the Twin
Attached are photos of a KCS Interim AAR boxcar I just completed. It was built from a Speedwitch kit. The flat finish dried less than 2 hours before packing the car and bringing it to the Twin
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Richard Remiarz
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Re: Help Identifying Boxcar Ends.
**** I must have mis transcribed the GN group. ****
Welcome to the group! (GRIN) I can’t begin to tell you how many times I’ve made that mistake in my life!
**** I mentioned the flat bottom of
**** I must have mis transcribed the GN group. ****
Welcome to the group! (GRIN) I can’t begin to tell you how many times I’ve made that mistake in my life!
**** I mentioned the flat bottom of
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Steve Haas
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#170559
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Re: Help Identifying Boxcar Ends.
Tim writes:
**** Thanks Steve. You're right but I have ignored the treatment of the flat-bottom top major rib because EVERYONE in the hobby biz has ignored it (in HO scale) with one Accurail
Tim writes:
**** Thanks Steve. You're right but I have ignored the treatment of the flat-bottom top major rib because EVERYONE in the hobby biz has ignored it (in HO scale) with one Accurail
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Steve Haas
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#170558
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Re: pdf attachment errors
Hi John and Group
Yes, I frequently get taken to the group home page instead of the attachment I had clicked on in an e-mail. This is primarily .jpg's in my case but I have also come across .pdf's
Hi John and Group
Yes, I frequently get taken to the group home page instead of the attachment I had clicked on in an e-mail. This is primarily .jpg's in my case but I have also come across .pdf's
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Paul Woods <paul@...>
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#170557
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C&O 8000-9499 boxcar end diagram
These are the AMC version of the 1920s ARA steel-sheathed box, with the "innie" version of the early Dreadnaught end.
This drawing shows the taller Dreadnaught end on N&W class BT, but the general
These are the AMC version of the 1920s ARA steel-sheathed box, with the "innie" version of the early Dreadnaught end.
This drawing shows the taller Dreadnaught end on N&W class BT, but the general
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David
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#170556
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Hutchins Dry Lading Roof?
I'm inclined to think this is someone's outside metal roof, and not any sort of all-steel roof.
David Thompson
I'm inclined to think this is someone's outside metal roof, and not any sort of all-steel roof.
David Thompson
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David
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#170555
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Re: Hutchins Dry Lading Roof?
Yeah, it does, but I don't think the Viking name was in use in 1916, being a trade name Chicago-Cleveland transitioned to some time around WWII.
Dennis Storzek
Yeah, it does, but I don't think the Viking name was in use in 1916, being a trade name Chicago-Cleveland transitioned to some time around WWII.
Dennis Storzek
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Dennis Storzek
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#170554
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