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was Creco doors changed to Deco ends
As I recall it was Russell, I can dig out my picture and post it later. I could probably get a map location as well. Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 9:17 AM Sub
As I recall it was Russell, I can dig out my picture and post it later. I could probably get a map location as well. Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 9:17 AM Sub
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was Creco doors changed to Deco ends
At least one of these cars still exist, it's sitting at Russell Yard in Kentucky used a storage shed. I saw this car right after Christmas. Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent: Tuesday, January
At least one of these cars still exist, it's sitting at Russell Yard in Kentucky used a storage shed. I saw this car right after Christmas. Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent: Tuesday, January
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Reading USRA Gondola Load
Not a Reading car but very interesting to say the least. There's several views of this car but this is the only one that can be enlarged. The name on the side isays "Morgan Smith". Does anyone know an
Not a Reading car but very interesting to say the least. There's several views of this car but this is the only one that can be enlarged. The name on the side isays "Morgan Smith". Does anyone know an
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La Salle & Bureau County Railroad
I think I read somewhere that LSBC stood for "Let's Steal Box Cars" :-) Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent: Thursday, January 5, 2012 7:44 AM Subject: Re: [STMFC] Re: La Salle & Bureau County
I think I read somewhere that LSBC stood for "Let's Steal Box Cars" :-) Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent: Thursday, January 5, 2012 7:44 AM Subject: Re: [STMFC] Re: La Salle & Bureau County
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Simplex Bolsters
Richard, Where was the Simplex manufacturing plant located? For what it's worth the 1925 C of G flat car that was recently saved had Simplex bolsters on it. Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent:
Richard, Where was the Simplex manufacturing plant located? For what it's worth the 1925 C of G flat car that was recently saved had Simplex bolsters on it. Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent:
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Reading USRA Gondola Load
This topic brings up a couple of points on my mind lately. On topic, Wasn't there a steel mill located outside of Pottsville Pa? I recall seeing photos of PRR cars loaded with steel products from this
This topic brings up a couple of points on my mind lately. On topic, Wasn't there a steel mill located outside of Pottsville Pa? I recall seeing photos of PRR cars loaded with steel products from this
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1/1000th on an inch
Ed, I have 25+ yrs experience as a machinist. If you are discussing cutting a part to a specific dimension it's always (at least everywhere I worked) referred to as .XXX thousands. Mil is usually appl
Ed, I have 25+ yrs experience as a machinist. If you are discussing cutting a part to a specific dimension it's always (at least everywhere I worked) referred to as .XXX thousands. Mil is usually appl
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Patch panels, was: In praise of 0.005 styrene
I have to agree with Bruce. There's an X29 in Altoona at the museum. The patches were added over the existing car sides. Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent: Saturday, December 24, 2011 9:34 AM
I have to agree with Bruce. There's an X29 in Altoona at the museum. The patches were added over the existing car sides. Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent: Saturday, December 24, 2011 9:34 AM
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In praise of 0.005 styrene
Has anyone tred to use this for patch panels on X29's? Sound like if this is available in clear then you might be able to "fix" an early decorated Red Caboose model without repainting. Todd Horton To:
Has anyone tred to use this for patch panels on X29's? Sound like if this is available in clear then you might be able to "fix" an early decorated Red Caboose model without repainting. Todd Horton To:
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Left Opening Box Car Doors
Sorry Ben, I guess I'm still asleep. I missed the "steel" part of that e-mail. :-) Todd ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 8:55 AM Subject: Re:
Sorry Ben, I guess I'm still asleep. I missed the "steel" part of that e-mail. :-) Todd ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 8:55 AM Subject: Re:
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Left Opening Box Car Doors
Joel, I know the Lehigh Valley had some cars with a single left side door opening. Todd Horton ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 8:38 AM Subjec
Joel, I know the Lehigh Valley had some cars with a single left side door opening. Todd Horton ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 8:38 AM Subjec
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C of G Flat Car Saved
The 1925 Central of Georgia flat car was moved to Savannah Georgia on Thursday Dec 15th. The long term plans are to restore the car for static display inside the former C of G passernger shops at Sava
The 1925 Central of Georgia flat car was moved to Savannah Georgia on Thursday Dec 15th. The long term plans are to restore the car for static display inside the former C of G passernger shops at Sava
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Sevier Yard
Tim, I can date this film to at least 1954 judging by a paint scheme I saw on one of the freight cars. Todd ________________________________ To: stmfc@... Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 201
Tim, I can date this film to at least 1954 judging by a paint scheme I saw on one of the freight cars. Todd ________________________________ To: stmfc@... Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 201
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Intermountain AAR Alternate Standard 2-bay hoppers?
Ed, I noticed that the Erie sold off a few lots of these cars, was this because of the dwindling coal traffic? Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 5:56 PM Subject: Re
Ed, I noticed that the Erie sold off a few lots of these cars, was this because of the dwindling coal traffic? Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 5:56 PM Subject: Re
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Early Steel Hoppers & Carnegie Steel
It looks like vandalisim was alive and well in 1908. Notice all the windows are boarded up except for the one that has the glass broken out in it. Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent: Sunday, D
It looks like vandalisim was alive and well in 1908. Notice all the windows are boarded up except for the one that has the glass broken out in it. Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent: Sunday, D
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1925 C of G Flat Car Survives
Thanks John, The car has the original K brakes and Andrews trucks marked for the Central. Todd Horton ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 2:12
Thanks John, The car has the original K brakes and Andrews trucks marked for the Central. Todd Horton ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 2:12
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1925 C of G Flat Car Survives
The Central of Georgia Historical Society recently received a donation of a 1925 flat car. This car was built by Tennessee Coal and Iron for the Central of Georgia. The car number hasn't been identifi
The Central of Georgia Historical Society recently received a donation of a 1925 flat car. This car was built by Tennessee Coal and Iron for the Central of Georgia. The car number hasn't been identifi
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2007 Shake 'n' Take car, Kahn's reefer
Larry, Try this one. Todd Horton https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=explorer&chrome=true&srcid=0Bz_ctrHrDz4wNjlhNDU2NDEtMWQ2MC00ODJmLWFjNWQtMDFlMjY1YTE1ZWJi&hl=en_US ______________________________
Larry, Try this one. Todd Horton https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=explorer&chrome=true&srcid=0Bz_ctrHrDz4wNjlhNDU2NDEtMWQ2MC00ODJmLWFjNWQtMDFlMjY1YTE1ZWJi&hl=en_US ______________________________
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Lackawanna freight yard Hoboken NJ
Joel, Try this. Todd Horton http://lists.railfan.net/listthumb.cgi?erielack-12-08-11 ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Friday, December 9, 2011 8:15 AM Subject: Re: [STM
Joel, Try this. Todd Horton http://lists.railfan.net/listthumb.cgi?erielack-12-08-11 ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Friday, December 9, 2011 8:15 AM Subject: Re: [STM
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More useful Precision Scale Parts
Bill, If you need more pictures let me know. Todd Horton ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Monday, December 5, 2011 4:01 PM Subject: [STMFC] More useful Precision Scale
Bill, If you need more pictures let me know. Todd Horton ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Monday, December 5, 2011 4:01 PM Subject: [STMFC] More useful Precision Scale
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