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Photo: Buckeye Steel Transfer Gondola
Hello again. I had to go through my files, but I knew I had taken a photo about ten to fifteen years ago, when I was selling scrap at a nearby facility that is on the access road next to the steel pla
Hello again. I had to go through my files, but I knew I had taken a photo about ten to fifteen years ago, when I was selling scrap at a nearby facility that is on the access road next to the steel pla
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Photo: Buckeye Steel Transfer Gondola
Beautiful photo. It's interesting to note that over the last year, ALL of the Buckeye Steel buildings have been torn down, and the entire property is being cleaned up and will eventually be redevelope
Beautiful photo. It's interesting to note that over the last year, ALL of the Buckeye Steel buildings have been torn down, and the entire property is being cleaned up and will eventually be redevelope
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Photo: NP Ballast Car 85020
So ballast hopper were purpose built for such service? I always thought they were rebuilt by the railroad or someone from standard hoppers. I guess I'm an old fool.... Tod C Dwyer
So ballast hopper were purpose built for such service? I always thought they were rebuilt by the railroad or someone from standard hoppers. I guess I'm an old fool.... Tod C Dwyer
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Funaro & Camerlengo Central Vermont SS car w/Extended Height Roof kit #'s 6653 & 6655
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I took a look at the link you posted. What I find pretty neat are the photos of the double door cars that were rebuilt into single door cars, but the upper door track for the left hand door is still i
I took a look at the link you posted. What I find pretty neat are the photos of the double door cars that were rebuilt into single door cars, but the upper door track for the left hand door is still i
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Photo: Barrels in A Boxcar
I love these photos, but I kind of chuckled when I saw that beer barrels are being loaded onto a box car marked "Automobile". Is that encouraging drinking and driving? Ok, maybe sort of lame, but I co
I love these photos, but I kind of chuckled when I saw that beer barrels are being loaded onto a box car marked "Automobile". Is that encouraging drinking and driving? Ok, maybe sort of lame, but I co
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Model: CB&Q "Bomber Boxcar"
Is this a scratchbuilt model, or a resin kit, or something else? It looks great! Tod C Dwyer
Is this a scratchbuilt model, or a resin kit, or something else? It looks great! Tod C Dwyer
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WP Rebuilt Boxcar
What type of end is that? Is it a Hutchins? Please pardon my ignorance if I am way off! LOL! Tod C Dwyer
What type of end is that? Is it a Hutchins? Please pardon my ignorance if I am way off! LOL! Tod C Dwyer
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F&C
It opens for me fine in Chrome on the computer, but says "not secure". Tod C Dwyer
It opens for me fine in Chrome on the computer, but says "not secure". Tod C Dwyer
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HO resin freight car kits for sale
I couldn't find a way to message you off group, but I'll take a list. Thanks. Tod C Dwyer
I couldn't find a way to message you off group, but I'll take a list. Thanks. Tod C Dwyer
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the stock car in the lower right
Hello Bill, After sending my first reply, I enlarged the photo, and noticed that all of the tenders in the background are equipped with what appear to be Fox trucks. Also, the Illinois Central box car
Hello Bill, After sending my first reply, I enlarged the photo, and noticed that all of the tenders in the background are equipped with what appear to be Fox trucks. Also, the Illinois Central box car
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the stock car in the lower right
Sorry guys, I know it's off the topic of the post, but this picture has so many neat elements. I like all of the spare tenders just sitting around the yard, as well as the odd passenger car (MOW?) nea
Sorry guys, I know it's off the topic of the post, but this picture has so many neat elements. I like all of the spare tenders just sitting around the yard, as well as the odd passenger car (MOW?) nea
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Odd 4 rivet wide vertical seam boxcar
The flat car behind (in front of?) the box car intrigues me as well. An interesting load. Tod C Dwyer (Ohio)
The flat car behind (in front of?) the box car intrigues me as well. An interesting load. Tod C Dwyer (Ohio)
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same design as the sawtooth box cars?
What is the purpose of the "D" at the end of the road number? Tod C Dwyer (Ohio)
What is the purpose of the "D" at the end of the road number? Tod C Dwyer (Ohio)
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prototype for Pemco 53-foot flatcar?
Thanks Ben. I didn't realize the differing number of stake pockets. They are actually both really nice starting points for a decent model. I like the fine rivet detail on them. Other than the molded o
Thanks Ben. I didn't realize the differing number of stake pockets. They are actually both really nice starting points for a decent model. I like the fine rivet detail on them. Other than the molded o
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prototype for Pemco 53-foot flatcar?
Maybe I'm wrong, but isn't this the same flat car as Tyco put out? It looks about identical. Or is one a "copy cat" of the other? Either way, I've always liked the die work on both. Tod C Dwyer (Ohio)
Maybe I'm wrong, but isn't this the same flat car as Tyco put out? It looks about identical. Or is one a "copy cat" of the other? Either way, I've always liked the die work on both. Tod C Dwyer (Ohio)
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Hendrickson Completed Cars
As for "sniping" on eBay, yes, I can be guilty of it, but I don't use a program at all. I just wait until the end and hope I win. I have my maximum bid in, ready to click the "confirm" button in the l
As for "sniping" on eBay, yes, I can be guilty of it, but I don't use a program at all. I just wait until the end and hope I win. I have my maximum bid in, ready to click the "confirm" button in the l
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This looks like someone's email account got hacked. I didn't click the link but it looks suspicious. Tod C Dwyer (Ohio)
This looks like someone's email account got hacked. I didn't click the link but it looks suspicious. Tod C Dwyer (Ohio)
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ERIE 71XXX Series
Is it just me, or is that a steel car with a wood door? Kind of odd, but interesting. Tod C Dwyer (Ohio)
Is it just me, or is that a steel car with a wood door? Kind of odd, but interesting. Tod C Dwyer (Ohio)
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truss rod box cars
I think maybe I missed something. What flick are you referring to, and where can I see it? It sounds great. Tod C Dwyer (Ohio)
I think maybe I missed something. What flick are you referring to, and where can I see it? It sounds great. Tod C Dwyer (Ohio)
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Sunshine Mini kits for ATSF, B&O, C&O & C&I
I apologize for the reply on the group. Yahoo didn't replace the address when I tried.
I apologize for the reply on the group. Yahoo didn't replace the address when I tried.
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