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Getting paid on Ebay
EBay is changing their setup for sellers, and eventually everybody will be required to use their managed payments instead of PayPal or other options. Buyers will be able to use PayPal as one of their
EBay is changing their setup for sellers, and eventually everybody will be required to use their managed payments instead of PayPal or other options. Buyers will be able to use PayPal as one of their
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Randy Hammill
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Tank car projects
Sure they did: https://www.tangentscalemodels.com/general-american-10000-gallon-1917-design-radial-course-tank-car/ Randy
Sure they did: https://www.tangentscalemodels.com/general-american-10000-gallon-1917-design-radial-course-tank-car/ Randy
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[Non-DoD Source] Re: [RealSTMFC] Hauling Sand before Covered Hoppers Became Popular
The NH cars were 41' drop-bottom gondolas. Any idea where the sand was shipped from? I highly doubt it was loaded on the NH. There are no loads of sand shipping from CT in the 1950-1954 1% waybill stu
The NH cars were 41' drop-bottom gondolas. Any idea where the sand was shipped from? I highly doubt it was loaded on the NH. There are no loads of sand shipping from CT in the 1950-1954 1% waybill stu
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Question re: upcoming Rapido USRA DS box
Well, that was pretty much our intent with our proposed Bx-11/12/13, etc. project. And Rapido pretty consistently releases many road specific details for their locomotives, so I don’t think it’s unrea
Well, that was pretty much our intent with our proposed Bx-11/12/13, etc. project. And Rapido pretty consistently releases many road specific details for their locomotives, so I don’t think it’s unrea
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Randy Hammill
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Question re: upcoming Rapido USRA DS box
I would guess Rapido would know. Have you checked with them? They have email and are on Facebook too. Bill Schneider might see this and reply too. It is a hand-finished pre-production sample, and depe
I would guess Rapido would know. Have you checked with them? They have email and are on Facebook too. Bill Schneider might see this and reply too. It is a hand-finished pre-production sample, and depe
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C&O 40' 1930 Automobile Boxcar
Romani ite domum — Randy Hammill Prototype Junction http://prototypejunction.com Modeling the New Haven Railroad 1946-1954 http://newbritainstation.com
Romani ite domum — Randy Hammill Prototype Junction http://prototypejunction.com Modeling the New Haven Railroad 1946-1954 http://newbritainstation.com
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Randy Hammill
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New '37 AAR box cars with Deco and NSC-2 ends
From the catalog of photos he gave me at CCB: Keith Retterer 1442 East Bank Dr. Marietta, GA 30068 Now I’m curious as to what else he has... Randy
From the catalog of photos he gave me at CCB: Keith Retterer 1442 East Bank Dr. Marietta, GA 30068 Now I’m curious as to what else he has... Randy
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Randy Hammill
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Help Identifying Boxcar Ends.
I must have mistranscribed the GN group. I mentioned the flat bottom of the top rib in a second post. Thanks! Randy — Randy Hammill Prototype Junction http://prototypejunction.com Modeling the New Hav
I must have mistranscribed the GN group. I mentioned the flat bottom of the top rib in a second post. Thanks! Randy — Randy Hammill Prototype Junction http://prototypejunction.com Modeling the New Hav
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Randy Hammill
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Help Identifying Boxcar Ends.
The B&O M-56 cars were built in May ‘52 with 10-panel sides, 8’ 3/5/5 Youngstown doors (counting corrugations). They had diagonal panel roofs and Duryea underframes, Champion-Peacock handbrakes and US
The B&O M-56 cars were built in May ‘52 with 10-panel sides, 8’ 3/5/5 Youngstown doors (counting corrugations). They had diagonal panel roofs and Duryea underframes, Champion-Peacock handbrakes and US
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Randy Hammill
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Help Identifying Boxcar Ends.
A little more info - if the ends are what I think they are, the top corrugation was usually (always?) flat along the bottom. The B&O and some of the SP cars had poling pockets. I couldn’t verify the o
A little more info - if the ends are what I think they are, the top corrugation was usually (always?) flat along the bottom. The B&O and some of the SP cars had poling pockets. I couldn’t verify the o
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Randy Hammill
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Help Identifying Boxcar Ends.
Those look like Improved Dreadnaught Ends for 10’0” IH cars. They have been described as having rolling pin shaped corrugations and a stiffening rib at the top. B&O 285000-285999 D&M 3000-3099 DL&W 10
Those look like Improved Dreadnaught Ends for 10’0” IH cars. They have been described as having rolling pin shaped corrugations and a stiffening rib at the top. B&O 285000-285999 D&M 3000-3099 DL&W 10
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Randy Hammill
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Prototype info on labels, was the hijacked thread RE: [RealSTMFC] Consumer Warning Labels
Well, Branchline put the paint scheme date on the box. Rapido, True Line, Tangent, Exactrail, and Intermountain (and probably some I’m missing) have various amounts of information on their website and
Well, Branchline put the paint scheme date on the box. Rapido, True Line, Tangent, Exactrail, and Intermountain (and probably some I’m missing) have various amounts of information on their website and
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Randy Hammill
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Prototype Junction Crowd Funding - Only one week to go
John answered most of your questions, but regarding build dates: I have posted info here, and there are pages on our site for each prototype group, as well as on the IndieGoGo site. But there’s a lot
John answered most of your questions, but regarding build dates: I have posted info here, and there are pages on our site for each prototype group, as well as on the IndieGoGo site. But there’s a lot
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Randy Hammill
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Photo: Freight Cars The Departure Yard At Boston Freight Terminal
Fantastic info. Thanks. To clarify, they were all out of interchange service by that date. More than 100 (maybe 200+, I haven’t really compiled the info as it’s past me era of interest) were still in
Fantastic info. Thanks. To clarify, they were all out of interchange service by that date. More than 100 (maybe 200+, I haven’t really compiled the info as it’s past me era of interest) were still in
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Randy Hammill
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Photo: Freight Cars The Departure Yard At Boston Freight Terminal
A few more NH single sheathed box cars still in work service through at least 4/62: T-80, 83 (assigned Maybrook) T-81 (Oak Point) T-85 (Cedar Hill) T-89 (Providence) T-90, 91, 93 (Boston) Randy
A few more NH single sheathed box cars still in work service through at least 4/62: T-80, 83 (assigned Maybrook) T-81 (Oak Point) T-85 (Cedar Hill) T-89 (Providence) T-90, 91, 93 (Boston) Randy
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Randy Hammill
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Photo: Freight Cars The Departure Yard At Boston Freight Terminal
I certainly don't question the late date. Those are definitely NH single sheathed box cars, I'm not sure any other road had a single sheathed box car with a Howe truss and that reverse diagonal in the
I certainly don't question the late date. Those are definitely NH single sheathed box cars, I'm not sure any other road had a single sheathed box car with a Howe truss and that reverse diagonal in the
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ATSF BX-11,12, and13 rebuild question
Hi, James - Somehow I missed this message earlier. To clarify: For the ATSF cars in this project we are doing: Bx-11, -12, and -13 in their original configuration Bx-11 and -12 rebuilt (or modified mi
Hi, James - Somehow I missed this message earlier. To clarify: For the ATSF cars in this project we are doing: Bx-11, -12, and -13 in their original configuration Bx-11 and -12 rebuilt (or modified mi
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Randy Hammill
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Prototype Junction Steam Era Freight Car List Special
Thanks, Greg - We're just getting started but we need a lot more support. I'm happy to answer any questions, concerns, etc. regarding the project. There are enough folks here alone to make it happen,
Thanks, Greg - We're just getting started but we need a lot more support. I'm happy to answer any questions, concerns, etc. regarding the project. There are enough folks here alone to make it happen,
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Randy Hammill
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Prototype Junction Steam Era Freight Car List Special
I had a great time on my first visit to Cocoa Beach! Thanks Mike and those who make it happen. We are officially live and taking pledges for our project. We have a lot of information on our site and t
I had a great time on my first visit to Cocoa Beach! Thanks Mike and those who make it happen. We are officially live and taking pledges for our project. We have a lot of information on our site and t
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Randy Hammill
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New Manufacturer Prototype Junction announces 1st Project AT&SF Bx-11,12,13 and a RI
Hi, Dan - Yes, the Dalman One-Level trucks will be available separately. I don't think Ted Culotta would talk to me anymore if we didn't make them available. For the Dalman Two-Level trucks, we have a
Hi, Dan - Yes, the Dalman One-Level trucks will be available separately. I don't think Ted Culotta would talk to me anymore if we didn't make them available. For the Dalman Two-Level trucks, we have a
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Randy Hammill
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