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Re: Reboxx Replacement Wheelsets for Broadway N&W Hoppers
Bryan, John and List members,
Saturday afternoon I attended the Great Scale Train Show at Timonium Maryland. While there, I was able to speak with the folks at Reboxx. Here are some answers that
Bryan, John and List members,
Saturday afternoon I attended the Great Scale Train Show at Timonium Maryland. While there, I was able to speak with the folks at Reboxx. Here are some answers that
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Thomas M. Olsen <tmolsen@...>
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#46352
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Re: Couplers, Coupler Pockets, and Trucks
Some 20 years ago, I experimented with replacing Kadee truck springs with Kadee #5/10 knuckle coupler springs. They really flexed on a light weight wood model. I ran the car with no derailments but
Some 20 years ago, I experimented with replacing Kadee truck springs with Kadee #5/10 knuckle coupler springs. They really flexed on a light weight wood model. I ran the car with no derailments but
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Roger Parry <uncleroger@...>
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#46351
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Re: Tichy PFE R-40-4
Brian,
If you are going to Naperville look me up. I modified a couple of cars for Mike Spoor and myself per a photo supplied by Dick Harley. We did a clinic on modeling the wood PFE cars in the
Brian,
If you are going to Naperville look me up. I modified a couple of cars for Mike Spoor and myself per a photo supplied by Dick Harley. We did a clinic on modeling the wood PFE cars in the
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Tom Palmer
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Re: 1949 NKP Car Movements
This is exactly the sort of data I would like to find on industries local to this area (C&O/West Virginia). Where could it be obtained? Where did you get your info? I haven't followed this thread as I
This is exactly the sort of data I would like to find on industries local to this area (C&O/West Virginia). Where could it be obtained? Where did you get your info? I haven't followed this thread as I
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Jim Pickett
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#46349
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Tichy PFE R-40-4
I have the tichy kit for an R-40-4, and will get to building it over the
winter. Before I start i wanted to check my facts. According to the
Thompson, Church and Jones, PFE book, R-40-4 were both
I have the tichy kit for an R-40-4, and will get to building it over the
winter. Before I start i wanted to check my facts. According to the
Thompson, Church and Jones, PFE book, R-40-4 were both
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Brian J Carlson <brian@...>
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#46348
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1949 NKP Car Movements
More outbound car movements from the Swift & Co soy bean processing facility in Frankfort, Ind.
DATE CAR LOAD ROUTING
1-21-49 GATX 7772 bean oil VAN
More outbound car movements from the Swift & Co soy bean processing facility in Frankfort, Ind.
DATE CAR LOAD ROUTING
1-21-49 GATX 7772 bean oil VAN
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Bill Darnaby
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#46347
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Re: Couplers, Coupler Pockets, and Trucks
Well, P, I can't see them as well as I used to be able to. 57 isn't just Heinz's varieties!
SGL
Schuyler G Larrabee, in case Yahoo mail doesn't disclose the name of the sender . . .
Well, P, I can't see them as well as I used to be able to. 57 isn't just Heinz's varieties!
SGL
Schuyler G Larrabee, in case Yahoo mail doesn't disclose the name of the sender . . .
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Schuyler Larrabee
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#46346
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Re: RP CYC 12
Roger Parry wrote:
"I am truly sorry BUT, what are youall talking about? I am somewhat
new to this list but have no idea what all this is about. Can someone
fill me in??"
Roger, go to the message
Roger Parry wrote:
"I am truly sorry BUT, what are youall talking about? I am somewhat
new to this list but have no idea what all this is about. Can someone
fill me in??"
Roger, go to the message
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benjaminfrank_hom <b.hom@...>
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#46345
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Re: new PRR caboose from Walthers
Eric Hansmann wrote:
"I knew it was an N6b, and I thought I typed N6b as well....but
check the link and compare the proto image of the N6b with the
lettering images. Those lettering images are not N6b
Eric Hansmann wrote:
"I knew it was an N6b, and I thought I typed N6b as well....but
check the link and compare the proto image of the N6b with the
lettering images. Those lettering images are not N6b
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benjaminfrank_hom <b.hom@...>
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#46344
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Re: RP CYC 12
I am truly sorry BUT, what are youall talking about? I am somewhat new to this list but have no idea what all this is about. Can someone fill me in??
I am truly sorry BUT, what are youall talking about? I am somewhat new to this list but have no idea what all this is about. Can someone fill me in??
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Roger Parry <uncleroger@...>
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#46343
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T&P 40' Fixed End Gon - Sunshine 67.16
This concerns the T&P 17000-17749 series gons.
Sunshine's Proto Data Sheet 67.2 reads: "The rebuildings came during a
period when red paint began to be applied to T&P gons. By the early
Fifties at
This concerns the T&P 17000-17749 series gons.
Sunshine's Proto Data Sheet 67.2 reads: "The rebuildings came during a
period when red paint began to be applied to T&P gons. By the early
Fifties at
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Jerry Dziedzic
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#46342
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UP Red Caboose G-50-13
Guys I am building a model of a UP G-50-13 and was wondering if the trucks,
look like Barber S-2's, that come with the kit are correct.
Brian J Carlson P.E.
Cheektowaga NY
Guys I am building a model of a UP G-50-13 and was wondering if the trucks,
look like Barber S-2's, that come with the kit are correct.
Brian J Carlson P.E.
Cheektowaga NY
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Brian J Carlson <brian@...>
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#46341
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Re: new PRR caboose from Walthers
show valid
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Dang gremlins.... I knew it was an N6b, and I thought I typed N6b as
well....but check the link and compare the proto image of the N6b
with the
show valid
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Dang gremlins.... I knew it was an N6b, and I thought I typed N6b as
well....but check the link and compare the proto image of the N6b
with the
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Eric Hansmann <ehansmann@...>
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#46340
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Re: new PRR caboose from Walthers
Eric,
The upcoming Walthers car is an N6b. The lettering images all show valid
N6b lettering schemes.
There is no such thing as an N8b, at least on the PRR.
Andy Cich
Eric,
The upcoming Walthers car is an N6b. The lettering images all show valid
N6b lettering schemes.
There is no such thing as an N8b, at least on the PRR.
Andy Cich
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Andy Cich <ajc5150@...>
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#46339
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new PRR caboose from Walthers
I know this is kinda old news, but I found some details at the Walthers site
for their upcoming PRR N8b caboose. Here's the link:
http://www.walthers.com/exec/productinfo/932-7641
While there is
I know this is kinda old news, but I found some details at the Walthers site
for their upcoming PRR N8b caboose. Here's the link:
http://www.walthers.com/exec/productinfo/932-7641
While there is
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Eric Hansmann <ehansmann@...>
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#46337
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Re: Scale Coupler Application
The recent interesting thread on scale couplers and boxes and their applications motivated me to do some measurements and experimentation today on two new-in-box Fifth Avenue Car Shops Milwaukee
The recent interesting thread on scale couplers and boxes and their applications motivated me to do some measurements and experimentation today on two new-in-box Fifth Avenue Car Shops Milwaukee
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Denny Anspach <danspach@...>
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#46338
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SAL Auto Boxes - Was Re: Were there 10' IH 50' 1937 AAR DD boxcars
There have been several articles in Lines South (the ACL/SAL HS mag) on
SAL auto boxes... these include data on the SAL 50' cars, as well as
both the composite and steel 40' cars.
Paul
There have been several articles in Lines South (the ACL/SAL HS mag) on
SAL auto boxes... these include data on the SAL 50' cars, as well as
both the composite and steel 40' cars.
Paul
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paulbizier <pa.bizier@...>
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#46336
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Re: RP CYC 12
Here are the reasons for our special pre-publication offer: Past a certain time (i.e., after
taking advantage of "bulk" shipping rates), our USPS shipping rates go through the roof.
(UPS Green or
Here are the reasons for our special pre-publication offer: Past a certain time (i.e., after
taking advantage of "bulk" shipping rates), our USPS shipping rates go through the roof.
(UPS Green or
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Patrick Wider <pwider@...>
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Re: Were there 10' IH 50' 1937 AAR DD boxcars?
There's an article on SAL steel boxcars, with a picture or two of each
class, in Lines South for 2nd quarter 2005, pp 4-13. The A-1 class,
which were rebuilt from old gondolas, looked especially odd:
There's an article on SAL steel boxcars, with a picture or two of each
class, in Lines South for 2nd quarter 2005, pp 4-13. The A-1 class,
which were rebuilt from old gondolas, looked especially odd:
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al_brown03
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#46330
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Walthers GACX wood reefer addenum
I have picked up a few of these cars and noticed a different truck style on
one I bought last week. Walthers has produced these cars with two different
trucks. I have models in NKP and PFE paint and
I have picked up a few of these cars and noticed a different truck style on
one I bought last week. Walthers has produced these cars with two different
trucks. I have models in NKP and PFE paint and
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Eric Hansmann <ehansmann@...>
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#46329
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