Both Cliff LIne and Clover Decals are currently owned by Clover House. Tom Dempsey, Owner, Clover House

Not that frequent of a problem during harvest on that part of the Palouse. Tom Dempsey

I would say that is a coupler change. After replacing the coupler, they'll reinstall the existing knuckle and regage the assembly. If it still passes the gage, then they will replace the knuckle. As a

Tony, Is this a dry transfer process or something different? Thanks, Tom Dempsey Full agreement. I lettered one of the W&R gondolas (D&RGW) awhile back and it was a real fight with the lettering. I ca

I'm still working on it, maybe a reliable printer soon. Tom Dempsey

Without getting too far into our proprietary process, when blackening brass in a permanent and correct way, heat is required. It's a chemical process. I agree that the gun blackening (not blueing whic

I think you need to clean the mold release from the kit, my felt greasy so that's what I did. Tom Dempsey, Spokane, WA Sent from Yahoo Mail

Is it possible that he means "Letter Press" which is an alternative to silk screen. Tom Dempsey, Spokane, WA

Going by the location, this may have been an illegal attempting a crossing of our southern border. When I was CMO on the SDIV the cars returned though a "really big X-ray machine", occasionally you'd

Purely as a guess I'd say some sort of automobile frame movement.

Ed's article in the Spring 2006 Mainstreeter is a little dated as he wrote it before creating the ends. The ends come with instructions to follow if you don't want to get a copy of the article. Tom De

I had thought perhaps a cooper's tool kit but this answer makes more sense to me too. Tom Dempsey, Spokane, WA

What a shame, I've found every one of them I was able to acquire to be a great read. Tom Dempsey, Spokane,WA

Retired cars waiting to be burned. Tom Dempsey, Spokane, WA

See the recent (a few months back) comments on the Yahoo P48 group site about Lionel tank cars. Tom Dempsey, Spokane, WA ________________________________ To: "STMFC@..." <STMFC@yahoogroups

It could be clean-up from a movie shot. Tom Dempsey, Spokane, WA ________________________________ To: STMFC@... Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 7:00 AM Subject: RE: { SPAM 2 }:[STMFC] Re: Shi

It looks identical to the TCRL 108 in the Seattle Car and Foundry catalog which is listed as a steel underframe beef car built for Carstens Packing Company, albeit without the colorful paint job TCRL

If they irritate you now Bruce, wait 'til you've painted it. Tom Dempsey, Spokane, WA ________________________________ To: "STMFC@..." <STMFC@...> Sent: Friday, March 8, 2013 5

Based on a number of responses I got about cleaning them, I ended up in the kitchen sink scrubbing like it was a resin casting from a newbie caster. The dish soap and old toothbrush routine worked fin

But the show included a picture of "a really cool train". Tom Dempsey ________________________________ To: Steam Era Freight cars <STMFC@...> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2013 6:55 PM Subje