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Outrageous Foobie
gotta have one how can I convert it to photo 48? Maynard Stowe
gotta have one how can I convert it to photo 48? Maynard Stowe
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Help Identifying Unusual Boxcar (MoPac coke service?)
Tim, Pretty much anything will get loaded in back haul containers to avoid the empty shipment. As to the car in question, perhaps the SP was evaluating the design for wood chip use. Maynard Stowe
Tim, Pretty much anything will get loaded in back haul containers to avoid the empty shipment. As to the car in question, perhaps the SP was evaluating the design for wood chip use. Maynard Stowe
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Foobie
Wasn’t Richard Hendrickson a Linguistics Professor? Maynard Stowe
Wasn’t Richard Hendrickson a Linguistics Professor? Maynard Stowe
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Unloading 1936 Studebaker bodies from a boxcar?
So, the 1970's SP Verta Pak was not such a new idea. Maynard Stowe
So, the 1970's SP Verta Pak was not such a new idea. Maynard Stowe
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AP article on model railroading today...
I just stopped by at East Deerfield, Mass after getting my car washed. Not much going on; there was a young guy - late teens/ ear twenties - standing taking pictures for at least 20 minutes. It was 27
I just stopped by at East Deerfield, Mass after getting my car washed. Not much going on; there was a young guy - late teens/ ear twenties - standing taking pictures for at least 20 minutes. It was 27
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Frisco “Sawtooth” boxcar photo - North/south, east/west longitude/latitude
Actually, the time I rode the Welsh Highland half the trip was made cab first and half was made smokestack first. In either case the front engine was running forward and the back engine was running ba
Actually, the time I rode the Welsh Highland half the trip was made cab first and half was made smokestack first. In either case the front engine was running forward and the back engine was running ba
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Images of NYC&HR freight cars on display for exhibit (no date given, maybe 1890s)
Pictures are from the 1876 Philadelphia exhibition (World's Fair). Maynard Stowe
Pictures are from the 1876 Philadelphia exhibition (World's Fair). Maynard Stowe
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Buster Keaton again
It might well be, without numbers it's hard to tell. The second car also has hatches but they are flush to the roof; it's the extra hardware that is the clue. Santa Fe had many thousands of stockcars
It might well be, without numbers it's hard to tell. The second car also has hatches but they are flush to the roof; it's the extra hardware that is the clue. Santa Fe had many thousands of stockcars
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Buster Keaton again
These are Santa Fe stock cars that are convertible to coke hauling when livestock shipping was not in season. Santa Fe had thousands of various classes of convertible cars. They are well covered in St
These are Santa Fe stock cars that are convertible to coke hauling when livestock shipping was not in season. Santa Fe had thousands of various classes of convertible cars. They are well covered in St
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A Bad Day For PRR Boxcar 566640
Wouldn’t you rather drive a Buick?
Wouldn’t you rather drive a Buick?
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Photo: PRR Boxcar
Andy, A problem is that research libraries are not necessarily archives. And if you think the disposal of interesting railroad related material is recent, I’ll tell you about my first summer job in hi
Andy, A problem is that research libraries are not necessarily archives. And if you think the disposal of interesting railroad related material is recent, I’ll tell you about my first summer job in hi
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Freight Car books for Sale
2 Signature Press books for sale. Both like new from the John Keil collection. Tank Cars American Car and Foundry 1865 to 1955 by Edward Kaminski $38 includes shipping. Southern Pacific Freight Cars V
2 Signature Press books for sale. Both like new from the John Keil collection. Tank Cars American Car and Foundry 1865 to 1955 by Edward Kaminski $38 includes shipping. Southern Pacific Freight Cars V
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Photo: Milwaukee Road Silk Train
Don, Yes Beaver Creek brought in Southern Pacific Silk and Tea cars. Nicely painted and lettered. I have one for sale never been out of the box. If anyone is interested contact me off list at: ctsper1
Don, Yes Beaver Creek brought in Southern Pacific Silk and Tea cars. Nicely painted and lettered. I have one for sale never been out of the box. If anyone is interested contact me off list at: ctsper1
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Hooker Chemical, Tacoma
Don, There is a Liberty Ship in San Francisco and a Victory Ship---a more modern successor to the Liberty Ship --in Richmond and may be more on the coast. Maynard Stowe
Don, There is a Liberty Ship in San Francisco and a Victory Ship---a more modern successor to the Liberty Ship --in Richmond and may be more on the coast. Maynard Stowe
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D&H Flat
Tim, The Blooming mill is headed to Fontina for the Kaiser Steel mills. Maynard Stowe SP in Massachusetts
Tim, The Blooming mill is headed to Fontina for the Kaiser Steel mills. Maynard Stowe SP in Massachusetts
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Eames Brake system
If you want to see an example of the seams brake in use look up WW&F 9 on Youtube. There are quite a few movies of the engine using it. In person it is surprising how quiet the steam ejector which cre
If you want to see an example of the seams brake in use look up WW&F 9 on Youtube. There are quite a few movies of the engine using it. In person it is surprising how quiet the steam ejector which cre
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Resin casting - the view from here
Peter, One ready source of smaller quantities of casting supplies is metal casting pattern making suppliers. Freeman is one such but there are others. You can also look for design bureaus and ask them
Peter, One ready source of smaller quantities of casting supplies is metal casting pattern making suppliers. Freeman is one such but there are others. You can also look for design bureaus and ask them
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Carmer uncoupling levers for C&O hopper
I’ve always wondered why railroads used Camer levers rather than the bent steel rod with seems simpler and was ultimately the most common. The bent rod as a style goes back at last ago the turn of the
I’ve always wondered why railroads used Camer levers rather than the bent steel rod with seems simpler and was ultimately the most common. The bent rod as a style goes back at last ago the turn of the
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