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Re: Photos: Loaded Automobile Boxcar Interior
The photos are those linked in the original post from Bob Chaparro, to which I was responding. I'm discussing the hardware that Bob called attention to.
Sorry that I wasn't clearer. It's easy to
The photos are those linked in the original post from Bob Chaparro, to which I was responding. I'm discussing the hardware that Bob called attention to.
Sorry that I wasn't clearer. It's easy to
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Jack Mullen
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#167473
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
I use the plastic ones.
Enjoy
Fenton
I use the plastic ones.
Enjoy
Fenton
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O Fenton Wells
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#167472
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Re: Photos: Loaded Automobile Boxcar Interior
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al.kresse <water.kresse@...>
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#167471
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
Good one Nelson, that crossed my mind too.
regards,
Fred Jansz
Good one Nelson, that crossed my mind too.
regards,
Fred Jansz
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Fred Jansz
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#167470
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
Thank you Fenton!
regards
Fred Jansz
Thank you Fenton!
regards
Fred Jansz
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Fred Jansz
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#167469
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Re: Photos: Loaded Automobile Boxcar Interior
This shows the way it was done before development of Evans loaders . One end of the vehicle is lifted, with wheels removed, and the axle is supported with wooden A-frames. Wood blocking and wire
This shows the way it was done before development of Evans loaders . One end of the vehicle is lifted, with wheels removed, and the axle is supported with wooden A-frames. Wood blocking and wire
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Jack Mullen
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#167468
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Re: Valuation Listing for ICC for Pere Marquette Rwy
Years ago, somebody on this list shared with me an ICC Valuation report for the C&O and PM listing all the freight cars and cabooses with there depreciated values. I can't seem to Key Word search for
Years ago, somebody on this list shared with me an ICC Valuation report for the C&O and PM listing all the freight cars and cabooses with there depreciated values. I can't seem to Key Word search for
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al.kresse <water.kresse@...>
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#167467
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Re: Photos: Loaded Automobile Boxcar Interior
When would they have quit loading cars in box cars this way?
Tom in Texas
When would they have quit loading cars in box cars this way?
Tom in Texas
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Tom in Texas
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#167466
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Re: ADHESIVE PROBLEM
If Plastruct's ABS liquid cement does not work, I'd simply use contact cement. Any brand
(Barge, et al) You can dilute the solvent based contact cements with straight MEK - it becomes
less stringy and
If Plastruct's ABS liquid cement does not work, I'd simply use contact cement. Any brand
(Barge, et al) You can dilute the solvent based contact cements with straight MEK - it becomes
less stringy and
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Tim O'Connor
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#167465
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Photos: Loaded Automobile Boxcar Interior
These photos show some of the hardware used to position and secure vehicles.
Bob Chaparro
Hemet,
These photos show some of the hardware used to position and secure vehicles.
Bob Chaparro
Hemet,
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Bob Chaparro
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#167464
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Re: shipping crates
cool! what a great collection.
https://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService?id=NMAH-AHB2009q23630&max_w=310
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Tim O'Connor
Sterling, Massachusetts
cool! what a great collection.
https://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService?id=NMAH-AHB2009q23630&max_w=310
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Tim O'Connor
Sterling, Massachusetts
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Tim O'Connor
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#167463
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shipping crates
Hi List Members,
Another good search is to type in SHIPPING CRATE in the search box... lots of color photos of wooded shipping crates, good for a wide range of era. I suspect these could be
Hi List Members,
Another good search is to type in SHIPPING CRATE in the search box... lots of color photos of wooded shipping crates, good for a wide range of era. I suspect these could be
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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#167462
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PRR 50626, a 80,000 lb capacity boxcar reweighed in 1915
Hi Bob,
This site has a few nice freight car images, thanks for setting our attention to it.
One example can be seen below. PRR 50626, a 80,000 lb capacity boxcar reweighed in 1915. There is
Hi Bob,
This site has a few nice freight car images, thanks for setting our attention to it.
One example can be seen below. PRR 50626, a 80,000 lb capacity boxcar reweighed in 1915. There is
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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#167461
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
I recommend plastic as they are easier to drill for 0.008 in. wire pipe.
Nelson Moyer
I recommend plastic as they are easier to drill for 0.008 in. wire pipe.
Nelson Moyer
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Nelson Moyer
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#167460
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Re: Suggestions For Wire Load Ties
Could be, I never tried a long soak. I spoke from the perspective of an electronics technician who often had to solder junctions including magnet wire. That was always a pain, but various tricks
Could be, I never tried a long soak. I spoke from the perspective of an electronics technician who often had to solder junctions including magnet wire. That was always a pain, but various tricks
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Daniel A. Mitchell
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#167459
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Re: Precision Scale retainer valve
Precision Scale Retainer valves are HO-3263 in Brass and HO 31796 in plastic
Fenton Wells
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Fenton Wells
250 Frye Rd
Pinehurst NC 28374
910-420-8106
srrfan1401@...
Precision Scale Retainer valves are HO-3263 in Brass and HO 31796 in plastic
Fenton Wells
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Fenton Wells
250 Frye Rd
Pinehurst NC 28374
910-420-8106
srrfan1401@...
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O Fenton Wells
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#167458
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Re: MEC Pine Tree Green
Bill I am looking at Scalecoat, Vallejo and Model Master color charts only and photos on the Internet. I have not painted an MEC car ; however, based on charts a very dark green so I would start with
Bill I am looking at Scalecoat, Vallejo and Model Master color charts only and photos on the Internet. I have not painted an MEC car ; however, based on charts a very dark green so I would start with
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Lester Breuer
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#167457
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Precision Scale retainer valve
Hi all,
here and there I read about a Precision Scale retainer valve being the ultimate part to use next to a brake wheel and housing on our precious HO-scale cars.
However, I can't find exactly
Hi all,
here and there I read about a Precision Scale retainer valve being the ultimate part to use next to a brake wheel and housing on our precious HO-scale cars.
However, I can't find exactly
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Fred Jansz
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#167456
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Re: MEC Pine Tree Green
Bill Welch
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Bill Welch
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#167455
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Re: ADHESIVE PROBLEM
I would try canopy glue.
Tony Thompson
I would try canopy glue.
Tony Thompson
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Tony Thompson
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#167454
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