I don't really care what it is, but I'd like to know what those heavy steel rods are attached to on the deck of the flat car. Didn't those flats have heavy steel floors?

I don't believe it's a browser/OS problem. For some reason - there is a 'dot' missing in the links If you click on the link in the

They are part of the Duryea underframe. The body of the car and trucks can move along the center sill. The Duryea design evolved over time and these pieces changed shape a bit. But the longer one

Win10 with auto update. IE 11 ver 11.615.17763.0 (this is auto update I think. I can't remember the wording but suspect it's a IE problem. -- Jon MillerFor me time

Jon Miller wrote about HTTPS links from Bob Chaparro: ****** Using Windows 10 and Google Chrome as my standard browser I have no problem clicking on the links. They open the destination without

Probably correct that this load is some part of the base or frame of the machine. A cyclotron consists mainly of two “D” shaped vacuum chambers surrounded by a big magnet and some RF coils. The

Photo: PRR Gondola 384661 A 1941 photo: https://historicpittsburgh.org/islandora/object/pitt%3A8223.7300.RR/viewer Photo can be enlarged quite a bit. Description: View of 40-foot gondola car

Photo: Cyclotron Load On C&NW Heavy Duty Flat Car 48053 A 1946 photo: https://historicpittsburgh.org/islandora/object/pitt%3A943.84664.GN/viewer Photo can be enlarged quite a bit. Description:

Ed, That is part of the Duryea cushion underframe. The short ones go on either side of the draft gear. The long ones are to go next to the underframe. The taller end goes against the bolster I think

Ed The SEARCH function on the RealSTMFC (groups.io) is quite good. It sounds like you're looking at parts for the DURYEA underframe.

I have asked this question on another group but no one seemed to have an answer. I hope someone on this group can help. I am building a F&C wagontop boxcar for the B&O and I cannot figure out how

Tim, Protocraft does have a buy war bonds set as well. https://www.protocraft.com/category.cfm?ItemID=417&Categoryid=20&This_Sub_Sub_Category=CEI That's an interesting photo. I note Yarmouth's kit of

Photo: PRR Gondola 367784 A 1913 photo: https://historicpittsburgh.org/islandora/object/pitt%3A715.133520.CP/from_search/b65d5c930eed563791932f22205f544d-193 Photo can be enlarged quite a

Photo: Various Early 1900 Boxcars A 1906 photo: https://historicpittsburgh.org/islandora/object/pitt%3A8223.336.RR/viewer Photo can be enlarged quite a bit but will require photo editing to enhance

Photo: Southern Auto/Furniture Boxcar 311006 A 1938 photo: https://historicpittsburgh.org/islandora/object/pitt%3A715.3841794.CP/from_search/b65d5c930eed563791932f22205f544d-117 Photo can be

Many of you know the subject as a very interesting book published in 1931. I was scanning Abebooks and came across this very interesting, but pricey copy (personal volume of Max

One of the Morning Sun NKP steam color books...Vol 3 I think...has a color roof shot. The photo is really of the dead steamers taken from the roof of one of these cars on the dead line so it has to

Lloyd, Well... there are a lot of issues here. 1) Why match the Accurail color? 2) Accurail and other companies usually do not use commercially available model paints, so there are no "matches" -

Thanks Tony. I really don't need a list. I was just curious if there was one out there, I certainly wouldn't want to cause someone to spend time compiling a list. Earlier today, I was looking over a

Jack Wyatt wrote: Jack, I have originals of all of Richard's kit directions, and can infer what was produced, but am not sure what all decals he may have put into kits so as to make the range of