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F&C heritage kits I have
My Lord, Ed, you are either not as critical as the rest of us or are in an extremely mellow mood today. I'll single out one or two of these cars to demonstrate why, in additon to the comment Richard H
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My Lord, Ed, you are either not as critical as the rest of us or are in an extremely mellow mood today. I'll single out one or two of these cars to demonstrate why, in additon to the comment Richard H
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Quoting "Alan C. Welch" <acwelch@...>: And a lot more went to the National Archives in Ottawa as I suspect Al must be aware. Don Valentine
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Quoting "Alan C. Welch" <acwelch@...>: And a lot more went to the National Archives in Ottawa as I suspect Al must be aware. Don Valentine
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Southern Pacific Mystery Photo
Quoting Anthony Thompson <thompson@...>: Not a problem for me, Tony, but it is really nice to think that some of California still looks like the area in the photo without going to Altur
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Quoting Anthony Thompson <thompson@...>: Not a problem for me, Tony, but it is really nice to think that some of California still looks like the area in the photo without going to Altur
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Southern Pacific Mystery Photo
Quoting "Beckert, Shawn" <shawn.beckert@...>: Nice photo, Shawn. Don't you wish California looked that good now!! <VBG> Perhaps the fact that it doesn't anymore is one reason why Richard and Sa
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Quoting "Beckert, Shawn" <shawn.beckert@...>: Nice photo, Shawn. Don't you wish California looked that good now!! <VBG> Perhaps the fact that it doesn't anymore is one reason why Richard and Sa
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G28 Vs G28A, Jack C's model, and TKM
Quoting "Garrett W. Rea" <Garrett.Rea@...>: O.K., as I understand things the composite PRR gon #343432 was a one of a kind member of the G28a class but what about the G30 class? Was that
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Quoting "Garrett W. Rea" <Garrett.Rea@...>: O.K., as I understand things the composite PRR gon #343432 was a one of a kind member of the G28a class but what about the G30 class? Was that
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It's the Light,....
Quoting Mike Brock <brockm@...>: I don't think anyone, myself included, is recommending that folks take "whatever color make you happy" even if that is what was stasted as much as whatever sha
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Quoting Mike Brock <brockm@...>: I don't think anyone, myself included, is recommending that folks take "whatever color make you happy" even if that is what was stasted as much as whatever sha
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Paint, not as simple as it looks
Quoting Tim O'Connor <timboconnor@...>: Unless Floquil has changed totally in the 35 years since I gave up on it for anything other than weathering one can get such a finish with it using a lo
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Quoting Tim O'Connor <timboconnor@...>: Unless Floquil has changed totally in the 35 years since I gave up on it for anything other than weathering one can get such a finish with it using a lo
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Scale effect on Paint (was: Paint, not as simple as it looks)
Quoting Mike Brock <brockm@...>: Carrying this thought of Mike's one step further, has anyone had any experience with how paint they have been happy with appears under lighting from OTT, Tenso
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Quoting Mike Brock <brockm@...>: Carrying this thought of Mike's one step further, has anyone had any experience with how paint they have been happy with appears under lighting from OTT, Tenso
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Scale effect on Paint (was: Paint, not as simple as it looks)
Scale, too, is a very valid point, Brian, due to the sheer mass of the item viewed with the prototype when compared with the model. It can make quite a visual difference in the way the same color pain
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Scale, too, is a very valid point, Brian, due to the sheer mass of the item viewed with the prototype when compared with the model. It can make quite a visual difference in the way the same color pain
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Paint, not as simple as it looks
Oh, Lord, here we go again. Another round on paint mixing when most of us have long ago accepted the fact that with all the changes in the paint and chemical industries over the past fifty years we do
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Oh, Lord, here we go again. Another round on paint mixing when most of us have long ago accepted the fact that with all the changes in the paint and chemical industries over the past fifty years we do
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Dominion Car
Quoting Eric Hansmann <ehansmann@...>: It is stil being worked on, which is why I haven't spent too much time here of late. But, no, I will no longer make any prediction as I don't like clean
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Quoting Eric Hansmann <ehansmann@...>: It is stil being worked on, which is why I haven't spent too much time here of late. But, no, I will no longer make any prediction as I don't like clean
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Central Vermont Info Request
Quoting armand premo <armprem@...>: And I know an importer who would like to be able to offer a Rutland K-2, among other locos, but has long since learned that the market will no longer sup
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Quoting armand premo <armprem@...>: And I know an importer who would like to be able to offer a Rutland K-2, among other locos, but has long since learned that the market will no longer sup
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Central Vermont Info Request
Quoting Marty McGuirk <mac@...> Horse hockey! If you had stepped up and purchased one when they were introduced you would have had one just as everyone else did. The fact that we
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Quoting Marty McGuirk <mac@...> Horse hockey! If you had stepped up and purchased one when they were introduced you would have had one just as everyone else did. The fact that we
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ERDX
Quoting Tim Gilbert <tgilbert@...>: Yes and thanks Tim. I'd forgotten that we had brought all that out in the earlier discussion and someone was even kind enough to post a photo of one of the
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Quoting Tim Gilbert <tgilbert@...>: Yes and thanks Tim. I'd forgotten that we had brought all that out in the earlier discussion and someone was even kind enough to post a photo of one of the
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ERDX
Quoting Joel Norman <mec-bml@...>: Gad, it was how many years ago when you and I corresponded the old way on meat reefers, Joel? But where do you get "Eastern Rail Dispatch"? I thought EDRX wa
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Quoting Joel Norman <mec-bml@...>: Gad, it was how many years ago when you and I corresponded the old way on meat reefers, Joel? But where do you get "Eastern Rail Dispatch"? I thought EDRX wa
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Central Vermont Info Request
Quoting buchwaldfam <buchwaldfam@...>: Would have responded to this earlier, Phil, but have been away. And now that I see Armand and Chuck have appropriately take Marty to the woodshed I
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Quoting buchwaldfam <buchwaldfam@...>: Would have responded to this earlier, Phil, but have been away. And now that I see Armand and Chuck have appropriately take Marty to the woodshed I
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LAPL Santa Fe Photo Update
Quoting Richard White <rhwhite@...>: A track scale.
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Quoting Richard White <rhwhite@...>: A track scale.
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LS&BC Larceny
Quoting CBarkan@...: "Some will recall"???? I suspect any railfan over thirty-five will remember that caper. Almost makes one wonder if the reporting marks should have been changed to L&BC, as in
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Quoting CBarkan@...: "Some will recall"???? I suspect any railfan over thirty-five will remember that caper. Almost makes one wonder if the reporting marks should have been changed to L&BC, as in
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Ratios
Quoting thompson@...: At this point even I will jump in, Tony, because Jim's comments really are not that much more "if, if, if" than any speculation based on "national averages". I sha
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Quoting thompson@...: At this point even I will jump in, Tony, because Jim's comments really are not that much more "if, if, if" than any speculation based on "national averages". I sha
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Bruce Smith's list - Erie
Quoting ed_mines <ed_mines@...>: Which we would realy like to offer if we can ever get the CNR and other preceding verison completed and out the door! Maybe, Ed, but it is still a nice railroad
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Quoting ed_mines <ed_mines@...>: Which we would realy like to offer if we can ever get the CNR and other preceding verison completed and out the door! Maybe, Ed, but it is still a nice railroad
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