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Oddball update
Hi Brian, Clark, and List Members, I too am sad things have gotten this bad for him - the printing on his decals is nice and sharp even in N scale, and his decal material goes on very easily and is ve
Hi Brian, Clark, and List Members, I too am sad things have gotten this bad for him - the printing on his decals is nice and sharp even in N scale, and his decal material goes on very easily and is ve
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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Wheeling steel gondola questions
Hi Bob and List Members, Bob wrote: Perhaps I am missing something, but it sounds like you did find an article. If so, which issue and/or page number? Thanks in advance - Claus Schlund
Hi Bob and List Members, Bob wrote: Perhaps I am missing something, but it sounds like you did find an article. If so, which issue and/or page number? Thanks in advance - Claus Schlund
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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W&LE steel gondolas of 1921 - more images
Hi Eric and List Members, Thanks for the wonderful image you posted. This is of interest to me on two fronts - in N scale there is an existing model that is a good starting point for the W&LE 52000-53
Hi Eric and List Members, Thanks for the wonderful image you posted. This is of interest to me on two fronts - in N scale there is an existing model that is a good starting point for the W&LE 52000-53
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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CB&Q 48 foot composite mill gons
Hi, (Sorry if some folks on both groups get this more than once!) Back in late 2009 I asked on both the CBQ list and the STMFC list for help creating a model of a CB&Q composite mill gon. I've got som
Hi, (Sorry if some folks on both groups get this more than once!) Back in late 2009 I asked on both the CBQ list and the STMFC list for help creating a model of a CB&Q composite mill gon. I've got som
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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CB&Q 48 foot composite mill gons
Hi Charlie, Yes, you are correct. I had begun to notice this back in Dec 2009 when I wrote: But I had not realized the asymmetry you are pointing out. I guess my response is still "Oh well!" Yes, it i
Hi Charlie, Yes, you are correct. I had begun to notice this back in Dec 2009 when I wrote: But I had not realized the asymmetry you are pointing out. I guess my response is still "Oh well!" Yes, it i
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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CB&Q 48 foot composite mill gons
Hi Rick, Thanks for the compliment. Will send you something off-line. - Claus Schlund
Hi Rick, Thanks for the compliment. Will send you something off-line. - Claus Schlund
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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Harlem Transfer freight car scenes ca. 1915
Hi Mike and List Members, I love the poultry cars in image C1414.jpg Thanks for directing our attention to these! - Claus Schlund
Hi Mike and List Members, I love the poultry cars in image C1414.jpg Thanks for directing our attention to these! - Claus Schlund
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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AA single-sheathed box car
Hi List Members, Nice image of an AA single-sheathed box car from this same collection. http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth11855/m1/1/sizes/xl/?q=railroad Enjoy! - Claus Schlund
Hi List Members, Nice image of an AA single-sheathed box car from this same collection. http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth11855/m1/1/sizes/xl/?q=railroad Enjoy! - Claus Schlund
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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Andrews Truck Drawings
Hi Jim and List Members, Depending on the level of detail you are looking for, TSC #9 (WAR and STANDARD LOCOMOTIVES and CARS 1919) page 1005 figure 2890 might have what you want. The publication sez i
Hi Jim and List Members, Depending on the level of detail you are looking for, TSC #9 (WAR and STANDARD LOCOMOTIVES and CARS 1919) page 1005 figure 2890 might have what you want. The publication sez i
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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ancient Lackawanna stock car
Hi, The link below makes it easier to find! http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/el/frt/dlw21306aps.jpg - Claus Schlund
Hi, The link below makes it easier to find! http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/el/frt/dlw21306aps.jpg - Claus Schlund
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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Andrews Truck Drawings
Hi Dennis and List Members, Dennis wrote: Dennis, this drawing is not the drawing I referenced. The drawing you described is a different figure number and is on a different page. This describes the fi
Hi Dennis and List Members, Dennis wrote: Dennis, this drawing is not the drawing I referenced. The drawing you described is a different figure number and is on a different page. This describes the fi
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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Peaked roof NP wood box car
Hi Earl, Rob, and List Members, What a wonderful image! Wish I could use the way-back machine to visit! The Wells Fargo express reefer is certainly a find. Years back I made an attempt to model exactl
Hi Earl, Rob, and List Members, What a wonderful image! Wish I could use the way-back machine to visit! The Wells Fargo express reefer is certainly a find. Years back I made an attempt to model exactl
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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High Line
Hi Al and List Members, Nice link, thanks for posting. In the image below, the third reefer from the camera appears to have some sort of billboard lettering - can anyone decypher what it migh be? http
Hi Al and List Members, Nice link, thanks for posting. In the image below, the third reefer from the camera appears to have some sort of billboard lettering - can anyone decypher what it migh be? http
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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New York Central Railroad in New York City
Hi Doug and List Members, Impressive indeed! My favorite is linked below, note the BESSEMER box car lurking at the extreme left of the image. https://public.sn2.livefilestore.com/y1pUlnf1HopYfQAGIBHOw
Hi Doug and List Members, Impressive indeed! My favorite is linked below, note the BESSEMER box car lurking at the extreme left of the image. https://public.sn2.livefilestore.com/y1pUlnf1HopYfQAGIBHOw
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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the images section of the San Francisco Public Library
Hi List Members, As one might expect, searching "railroad" in the images section of the San Francisco Public Library web site (www.spfl.org) turns up a lot of images of streetcars and cable cars. But
Hi List Members, As one might expect, searching "railroad" in the images section of the San Francisco Public Library web site (www.spfl.org) turns up a lot of images of streetcars and cable cars. But
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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Some steam era freight car images
Hi List members, I came across these nice images: T&P steel boxcar http://www.rits.org/www/histories/speakewrecks/bowie5031one.JPG SHPX tank car http://www.rits.org/www/histories/speakewrecks/stonebur
Hi List members, I came across these nice images: T&P steel boxcar http://www.rits.org/www/histories/speakewrecks/bowie5031one.JPG SHPX tank car http://www.rits.org/www/histories/speakewrecks/stonebur
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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New Haven 38' gondolas
Hi List Members, I've been trying to gather some information on a series of New Haven 38' gondolas. The best image I've been able to find is of NH 51443. Note the spotting feature that the two center
Hi List Members, I've been trying to gather some information on a series of New Haven 38' gondolas. The best image I've been able to find is of NH 51443. Note the spotting feature that the two center
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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Auto unloading in 1910...
Hi, Auto unloading in 1910... http://content.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt2q2nd27t/?query=railroad&brand=calisphere - Claus Schlund
Hi, Auto unloading in 1910... http://content.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt2q2nd27t/?query=railroad&brand=calisphere - Claus Schlund
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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New Haven 38' gondolas
Hi List Members, Wanting to send a big thank you for all the help on this topic over the last couple of weeks. Joel, thanks for the lead on the 1906 CBD, I had the 1909 CBD conveniently located on my
Hi List Members, Wanting to send a big thank you for all the help on this topic over the last couple of weeks. Joel, thanks for the lead on the 1906 CBD, I had the 1909 CBD conveniently located on my
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Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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New Haven 38' gondolas
Hi List Members, "New Haven Power" by Staufer has a short (4 pages) section dedicated to freight cars. Amazingly, page 541 has an excellent photo showing a string of these in brand new paint - the cap
Hi List Members, "New Haven Power" by Staufer has a short (4 pages) section dedicated to freight cars. Amazingly, page 541 has an excellent photo showing a string of these in brand new paint - the cap
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