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Vintage-Dating Freight Cars With Weathering
Mr. Hom, I would greatly appreciate a copy of the above pdf file. Thank you for offering. Thank you for sharing, Max S. Robin, PE Email: m_robin@... ç [m underscore robin at cheatriver dot
Mr. Hom, I would greatly appreciate a copy of the above pdf file. Thank you for offering. Thank you for sharing, Max S. Robin, PE Email: m_robin@... ç [m underscore robin at cheatriver dot
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How do I contact Ted Culotta/Speed Witch Media?
Can anyone suggest a means of contacting Speedwitchmedia? url, web address or? Thanks, Max Robin
Can anyone suggest a means of contacting Speedwitchmedia? url, web address or? Thanks, Max Robin
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Molded plastic T section "BETTENDORF" freight car trucks NOT having wire springs
Hi folks: As an ardent modeler of the NYC freight equipment in service from the mid-teens thru the late 1950s, I am actively seeking a significant volume of high quality T section “BETTENDORF” 4 wheel
Hi folks: As an ardent modeler of the NYC freight equipment in service from the mid-teens thru the late 1950s, I am actively seeking a significant volume of high quality T section “BETTENDORF” 4 wheel
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2nd Qtr. 2013 NYCentral Modeler Uploaded on NYCSHS Website
Maybe I'm just stupid, but if I enter "www.nycshs.org", it ALWAYS comes up in the blogsite. HELP!! Max S. Robin Life Member NYCHS
Maybe I'm just stupid, but if I enter "www.nycshs.org", it ALWAYS comes up in the blogsite. HELP!! Max S. Robin Life Member NYCHS
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Looking for Walthers UNDECORATED Troop Sleepers
Hi all: I'm looking to obtain 3 Walthers (unopened) undecorated Troop Sleepers #932-4850. The WM purchased 10 of these cars from the government specifically to be used as cabooses, hence my need for t
Hi all: I'm looking to obtain 3 Walthers (unopened) undecorated Troop Sleepers #932-4850. The WM purchased 10 of these cars from the government specifically to be used as cabooses, hence my need for t
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L&NE Brill motor cars
Can anyone identify to the two pair of Brill cars owned by the L&NE? I'm interested in Brill mode names and any other miscellaneous info which might be available Thanks, Max email: m_robin@cheatriver.
Can anyone identify to the two pair of Brill cars owned by the L&NE? I'm interested in Brill mode names and any other miscellaneous info which might be available Thanks, Max email: m_robin@cheatriver.
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L&NE Brill motor cars
_____ Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2012 12:00 AM To: STMFC@...; AHRES@... Subject: L&NE Brill motor cars Importance: High Can anyone identify to the two pair of Brill cars owned by the L&NE? I'
_____ Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2012 12:00 AM To: STMFC@...; AHRES@... Subject: L&NE Brill motor cars Importance: High Can anyone identify to the two pair of Brill cars owned by the L&NE? I'
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New Import of Northern Pacific 8000-8199 Single Sheathed 4 Door Boxcar
Bill: Could ypu please provide an address, telephone number or othermeans of contacting W&R? Thanks, Max ============================================================== email: m_Robin@... sm
Bill: Could ypu please provide an address, telephone number or othermeans of contacting W&R? Thanks, Max ============================================================== email: m_Robin@... sm
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conductor's reefer data
Does anyone haveither a kit on an unpainted assembled model of the Red Caboose "original" version of an X-29 boxcar they would be willing to sell ortrade for? I'm in the market for at least 3 such car
Does anyone haveither a kit on an unpainted assembled model of the Red Caboose "original" version of an X-29 boxcar they would be willing to sell ortrade for? I'm in the market for at least 3 such car
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Lettering and/or paint removal from Horizon/MDC cars painted in Chine
Folks: Has anyone found a relatively quick way to remove either the lettering or the lettering and paint from the current ex-MDC 37' boxcars, reefers and stock cars which are currently being assembled
Folks: Has anyone found a relatively quick way to remove either the lettering or the lettering and paint from the current ex-MDC 37' boxcars, reefers and stock cars which are currently being assembled
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Underframes 101
Tony: Thanks for reminding the readers of the group about Doug's post of Gene Green's Freight Car Underframe presentation. As one who downloaded the 19+ MB file, I can testify to its worth and accurac
Tony: Thanks for reminding the readers of the group about Doug's post of Gene Green's Freight Car Underframe presentation. As one who downloaded the 19+ MB file, I can testify to its worth and accurac
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Cyanopoxy
Has anyone got an address/email/phone # for Mike Rose? I want to get some additional cyanopoxy for a non-model railroad application. Thanks, Max -------------------------------------------------------
Has anyone got an address/email/phone # for Mike Rose? I want to get some additional cyanopoxy for a non-model railroad application. Thanks, Max -------------------------------------------------------
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Car Builder Cyclopedias
Ian: Could you please update the STMFC listing of holder of 'c, etc? I no longer own any Loco. Cyc. Thanks, Max ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------- em
Ian: Could you please update the STMFC listing of holder of 'c, etc? I no longer own any Loco. Cyc. Thanks, Max ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------- em
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Frisco 1001 unusual box car
The NYC wooden bodied box cars converted to coke cars had the roof removed and had approximately 8 wooden beams fastened to both sides of the car. The top of these square beams were approximately flus
The NYC wooden bodied box cars converted to coke cars had the roof removed and had approximately 8 wooden beams fastened to both sides of the car. The top of these square beams were approximately flus
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MDC availability
Athearn is making the marketing the MDC as pre-1940 equipment. The Overton passenger cars are already in the store in numerous paint schemes as a 4 car set. My discussion with them indicates that unde
Athearn is making the marketing the MDC as pre-1940 equipment. The Overton passenger cars are already in the store in numerous paint schemes as a 4 car set. My discussion with them indicates that unde
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NYC stock cars
Al: I'm trying to obtain both NYC and MDT stock car drawings for the series you mentioned. Say hey to Pat, Max ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- email: m_rob
Al: I'm trying to obtain both NYC and MDT stock car drawings for the series you mentioned. Say hey to Pat, Max ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- email: m_rob
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Modeling pre-transition era freight cars
Ben made the comment that it made better economic sense for companies to make transition era cars than early 1900 - 1912 like Bowser's PRR GS flat. Thhat may very well be true, but then there would be
Ben made the comment that it made better economic sense for companies to make transition era cars than early 1900 - 1912 like Bowser's PRR GS flat. Thhat may very well be true, but then there would be
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Complaint
Welcome back Byron!! And just what size were the rivets used on the thousands of channel side hoppers on the WM to secure the channels to the side sheets and framing? Max
Welcome back Byron!! And just what size were the rivets used on the thousands of channel side hoppers on the WM to secure the channels to the side sheets and framing? Max
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Wire handrails
I too dislike styrene handrails. My normal attachment mode is 5 minute epoxy, solder, or (last choice) ACC. Max
I too dislike styrene handrails. My normal attachment mode is 5 minute epoxy, solder, or (last choice) ACC. Max
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The steam era, 1960
I'm afraid I side w/Richard on the date issue. By 1960, I was looking for older freight cars still in photographable condition and had ZERO interest in the contemporary equipment except as it impacted
I'm afraid I side w/Richard on the date issue. By 1960, I was looking for older freight cars still in photographable condition and had ZERO interest in the contemporary equipment except as it impacted
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