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Estate Sale Site
Here you go John. gary roe quincy, illinois Stout Auctions Toy and Train Specialists - Upcoming Auctions (invaluable.com) Stout Auctions Toy and Train Specialists - Upcoming Auctions On Sunday, May 14
Here you go John. gary roe quincy, illinois Stout Auctions Toy and Train Specialists - Upcoming Auctions (invaluable.com) Stout Auctions Toy and Train Specialists - Upcoming Auctions On Sunday, May 14
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Atlas Slab-Side Covered Hoppers
Tim, Atlas bought the True Line Trains tooling. gary roe quincy, illinois On Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 02:58:25 PM CST, Tim O'Connor <timboconnor@...> wrote: What the... ? Are these the sa
Tim, Atlas bought the True Line Trains tooling. gary roe quincy, illinois On Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 02:58:25 PM CST, Tim O'Connor <timboconnor@...> wrote: What the... ? Are these the sa
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Gary Roe
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Canadian National movie
Scott, Thanks for posting that link. I too had never seen that before. It may have been produced with cooperation from the CN; but it was obvious that they didn't have a lot of input as to the "script
Scott, Thanks for posting that link. I too had never seen that before. It may have been produced with cooperation from the CN; but it was obvious that they didn't have a lot of input as to the "script
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Gary Roe
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Some AC&F history lost
Ed, As always, you are a fount of information. Thanks for taking the time to enlighten us. gary roe quincy, illinois Mike and others interested, The burning plant was the former ACF Madison plant loca
Ed, As always, you are a fount of information. Thanks for taking the time to enlighten us. gary roe quincy, illinois Mike and others interested, The burning plant was the former ACF Madison plant loca
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Gary Roe
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WWII oil transport
Tim, They used car ferries. In the WWII era, they had three. The "Detroit" with 26 car capacity, the "Manitowoc" with 30 car capacity, and the "Windsor" with 31 car capacity. gary roe quincy, illinois
Tim, They used car ferries. In the WWII era, they had three. The "Detroit" with 26 car capacity, the "Manitowoc" with 30 car capacity, and the "Windsor" with 31 car capacity. gary roe quincy, illinois
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Gary Roe
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WWII oil transport
Tim, Yes, it would have to be. That is the only way the Wabash had of getting to the Fort Erie/Buffalo area. gary roe quincy, illinois
Tim, Yes, it would have to be. That is the only way the Wabash had of getting to the Fort Erie/Buffalo area. gary roe quincy, illinois
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Gary Roe
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Sunshine Models Kit #F.13 Pressure Tank Load
Ok Nelson. Thank you! gary
Ok Nelson. Thank you! gary
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Gary Roe
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Sunshine Models Kit #F.13 Pressure Tank Load
A friend gave me one of the subject kits. In the box are 5 sections of "tube" for the body of the pressure tank, and 2 ends. There are also 3 small "manways", and a number of straight resin strips of
A friend gave me one of the subject kits. In the box are 5 sections of "tube" for the body of the pressure tank, and 2 ends. There are also 3 small "manways", and a number of straight resin strips of
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Gary Roe
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Gene Semon
I am sorry to report that Gene died on Tuesday, 29 Mar. He has been my friend for 50 years. We were brought together via our hobby of model railroading, bolstered by our time working for the real thin
I am sorry to report that Gene died on Tuesday, 29 Mar. He has been my friend for 50 years. We were brought together via our hobby of model railroading, bolstered by our time working for the real thin
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GN 10' 12-panel boxcars
Beautiful cars Rich! gary roe quincy, illinois
Beautiful cars Rich! gary roe quincy, illinois
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Gary Roe
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Can someone comment on what the exact meaning of the shown hand signal is?
Claus, When I worked for a railroad back in the 70's, riding on the top of cars was not done, of course. However, some of the older fellows used a signal similar to the one shown; but it has to be ani
Claus, When I worked for a railroad back in the 70's, riding on the top of cars was not done, of course. However, some of the older fellows used a signal similar to the one shown; but it has to be ani
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Gary Roe
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ATSF BX-11 model
Tangent also offers undecorated kits for their models. gary roe quincy, illinois
Tangent also offers undecorated kits for their models. gary roe quincy, illinois
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Gary Roe
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Tarps on semi box trailers
Bob, That trailer does not have a roof. Thus the need for the tarp. gary roe quincy, illinois
Bob, That trailer does not have a roof. Thus the need for the tarp. gary roe quincy, illinois
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Gary Roe
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New YouTube video...
Bob, Yes, that is the way I understood it as well. gary roe quincy, illinois
Bob, Yes, that is the way I understood it as well. gary roe quincy, illinois
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Gary Roe
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Mystery Car Tag
I agree with Chuck. The Wabash had multi use tags; but they weren't as vague. Specific uses were spelled out. gary roe quincy, illinois
I agree with Chuck. The Wabash had multi use tags; but they weren't as vague. Specific uses were spelled out. gary roe quincy, illinois
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NJI&I to Wabash at Pine - Part 5 & Last
Eric, I am not real familiar with the industries in South Bend; but I do know there was an ARMCO plant there. My guess is that the siding was metal; but could have been more of an industrial or agricu
Eric, I am not real familiar with the industries in South Bend; but I do know there was an ARMCO plant there. My guess is that the siding was metal; but could have been more of an industrial or agricu
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NJI&I to Wabash at Pine - Part 5 & Last
Here is the last installment of "Daily Interchange Report of Cars" from the NJI&I to the Wabash at Pine in 1953. The following list is dated 07May53. All cars originated at South Bend. I am showing In
Here is the last installment of "Daily Interchange Report of Cars" from the NJI&I to the Wabash at Pine in 1953. The following list is dated 07May53. All cars originated at South Bend. I am showing In
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Gary Roe
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NJI&I to Wabash at Pine - Part 4
Here is another installment of "Daily Interchange Report of Cars" from the NJI&I to the Wabash at Pine in 1953. The following list is dated 07May53. All cars originated at South Bend. I am showing Ini
Here is another installment of "Daily Interchange Report of Cars" from the NJI&I to the Wabash at Pine in 1953. The following list is dated 07May53. All cars originated at South Bend. I am showing Ini
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Photo: Wabash Outside Braced Boxcar
Bob, Wabash car is 76000 series. Can't make out last 3 digits. Photo taken at Fort Worth ATSF Station, in background to left. gary roe quincy, illinois
Bob, Wabash car is 76000 series. Can't make out last 3 digits. Photo taken at Fort Worth ATSF Station, in background to left. gary roe quincy, illinois
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Gary Roe
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NJI&I to Wabash at Pine - Part 3
Here is another installment of "Daily Interchange Report of Cars" from the NJI&I to the Wabash at Pine in 1953. The following list is dated 06May53. All cars originated at South Bend. I am showing Ini
Here is another installment of "Daily Interchange Report of Cars" from the NJI&I to the Wabash at Pine in 1953. The following list is dated 06May53. All cars originated at South Bend. I am showing Ini
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