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Photo: LV Boxcar 62182 With Weed Chains Load
I just googled "weed chains" and got a full page of links for necklaces displaying precious metal replica marijuana leaves...... I suppose "beer garden" wouldn't lead me to information on composting b
I just googled "weed chains" and got a full page of links for necklaces displaying precious metal replica marijuana leaves...... I suppose "beer garden" wouldn't lead me to information on composting b
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Greg Martin
Very sad indeed. But if you were aware of Greg's medical history you knew he'd have a very hard time if he contracted the virus. When this all started a medical commentator said that when COVID-19 has
Very sad indeed. But if you were aware of Greg's medical history you knew he'd have a very hard time if he contracted the virus. When this all started a medical commentator said that when COVID-19 has
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Evemodel HO flat cars
No dashes in PRR numbers. Besides, it's PENNSYLVANIA SIX FIVE OH OH OH Tom Madden
No dashes in PRR numbers. Besides, it's PENNSYLVANIA SIX FIVE OH OH OH Tom Madden
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No visible attachements
Attachments are now showing up on posts on the web site and the "Emailed photos" folder has been reestablished. Guess someone paid the bill. Unfortunately the Emailed photos folder only contains the v
Attachments are now showing up on posts on the web site and the "Emailed photos" folder has been reestablished. Guess someone paid the bill. Unfortunately the Emailed photos folder only contains the v
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No visible attachements
Yep. Same here. But if there's a followup post and you click on "Show quoted text", the quoted text will include a link to the photo. (See Tim O's followup to Clark's post with the Sophocles Marty att
Yep. Same here. But if there's a followup post and you click on "Show quoted text", the quoted text will include a link to the photo. (See Tim O's followup to Clark's post with the Sophocles Marty att
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Hooker Chemical, Tacoma
Actually, no. It was June 1960, not 1961. I've corrected the post. Tom M.
Actually, no. It was June 1960, not 1961. I've corrected the post. Tom M.
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Hooker Chemical, Tacoma
It's not a river - it's a tidal basin. The first two images are file photos from an April 2017 article in the Tacoma News Tribune regarding cleanup of the Hooker site. The third photo is a panorama ma
It's not a river - it's a tidal basin. The first two images are file photos from an April 2017 article in the Tacoma News Tribune regarding cleanup of the Hooker site. The third photo is a panorama ma
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Freight car roofs, 1959
Have been systematically scanning my slides going back to 1968. Here's one from September 1962, stopped for a passing CB&Q freight in Edgemont SD on our way from the Black Hills to Colorado and just h
Have been systematically scanning my slides going back to 1968. Here's one from September 1962, stopped for a passing CB&Q freight in Edgemont SD on our way from the Black Hills to Colorado and just h
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New Run: Rapido HO Scale General American Meat Reefer
"Memories of Eastern Pennsylvania Railroading" by Gerald Bernet, page 9. Two red Swift reefers, distant view, roofs are a dirty dark freight car red with a couple of lighter red individual boards. Lot
"Memories of Eastern Pennsylvania Railroading" by Gerald Bernet, page 9. Two red Swift reefers, distant view, roofs are a dirty dark freight car red with a couple of lighter red individual boards. Lot
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RPM Chicagoland News
As as far as I know it's planned as a one day (Saturday) local meet with setup on Friday evening - the building isn't accessible until 4 pm. Don't think they expect anyone to travel a long distance to
As as far as I know it's planned as a one day (Saturday) local meet with setup on Friday evening - the building isn't accessible until 4 pm. Don't think they expect anyone to travel a long distance to
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Prototype info on labels, was the hijacked thread RE: [RealSTMFC] Consumer Warning Labels
I thought we discussed this some time ago and concluded that no manufacturer will willingly include information that would give customers a reason to not buy his products. Tom Madden
I thought we discussed this some time ago and concluded that no manufacturer will willingly include information that would give customers a reason to not buy his products. Tom Madden
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Consumer Warning Labels
When my employer closed down my prototype printed circuit lab in 1992 I liberated a 3/4 full gallon jug of MEK that was slated for disposal. I've only used it occasionally since I began resin casting,
When my employer closed down my prototype printed circuit lab in 1992 I liberated a 3/4 full gallon jug of MEK that was slated for disposal. I've only used it occasionally since I began resin casting,
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SAL, ex-GF&A ARA XM-1 Box Cars
Another advantage of injection molding over resin casting. Tom Madden
Another advantage of injection molding over resin casting. Tom Madden
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D&H Flat
I particularly like the list of "Similar Items" at the bottom of the page..... Tom Madden
I particularly like the list of "Similar Items" at the bottom of the page..... Tom Madden
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D&H Flat
Eastern Car Works made a 90 ton two truck depressed center flat car. Did they also make the 250 ton four truck one the O.P. was asking about? Tom Madden
Eastern Car Works made a 90 ton two truck depressed center flat car. Did they also make the 250 ton four truck one the O.P. was asking about? Tom Madden
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Does anyone use resin brake components?
An interesting point, which I wonder about every time I demold detail sheets for Resin Car Works kits. Does anyone actually use those resin brake cylinders, air reservoirs and triple valves included o
An interesting point, which I wonder about every time I demold detail sheets for Resin Car Works kits. Does anyone actually use those resin brake cylinders, air reservoirs and triple valves included o
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3-3-3 ends
Staffan - Well, they are 30+ years old. Richard was even using a dot matrix printer for his labels. The attached photo shows the dimensions and a comparison to ends from an InterMountain 10' 6" IH box
Staffan - Well, they are 30+ years old. Richard was even using a dot matrix printer for his labels. The attached photo shows the dimensions and a comparison to ends from an InterMountain 10' 6" IH box
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3-3-3 ends
I have examples of many of Richard's WestRail parts. Here's the 3-3-3 end. It's pretty nice. Tom Madden
I have examples of many of Richard's WestRail parts. Here's the 3-3-3 end. It's pretty nice. Tom Madden
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Tom Madden
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One-Piece Cast Resin Box Car Bodies
It's a non-issue. I just dug in the trash and found one of the casting fill tube stubs I remove from Resin Car Works reefer, boxcar and auto car bodies after demolding. Photo attached. I snap these of
It's a non-issue. I just dug in the trash and found one of the casting fill tube stubs I remove from Resin Car Works reefer, boxcar and auto car bodies after demolding. Photo attached. I snap these of
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New Manufacturer Prototype Junction announces 1st Project AT&SF Bx-11,12,13 and a RI
If you follow the link George posted and go to the bottom of the page and click the <Home> link, it will take you to Randy's Prototype Junction blog. The last three blog entries discuss this project,
If you follow the link George posted and go to the bottom of the page and click the <Home> link, it will take you to Randy's Prototype Junction blog. The last three blog entries discuss this project,
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Tom Madden
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