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Walthers 50-foot Express Reefer
Quoting Ed Hawkins <hawk0621@...>: I don't know who has confused the issue, Ed. Perhaps I did. I "thought" Brian was refering to the new wood sheathed General American express reefer that is
Quoting Ed Hawkins <hawk0621@...>: I don't know who has confused the issue, Ed. Perhaps I did. I "thought" Brian was refering to the new wood sheathed General American express reefer that is
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Walthers 50-foot Express Reefer
Quoting Don Strack <donstrack@...>: Some of us have been aware of these cars for three to four months but they will not be available for retail sale until very late fall acording to the inform
Quoting Don Strack <donstrack@...>: Some of us have been aware of these cars for three to four months but they will not be available for retail sale until very late fall acording to the inform
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Don Valentine
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Red Caboose Kits
More likely it means we may soon expect to pay more for the privilege of assembling a Red Caboose kit than we would pay for a ready-to-run one with little or no effect upon the accuracy, or lack thero
More likely it means we may soon expect to pay more for the privilege of assembling a Red Caboose kit than we would pay for a ready-to-run one with little or no effect upon the accuracy, or lack thero
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Don Valentine
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BMX 800-series cylindrical hoppers
Quoting mksparks2 <mksparks2@...>: snip Hi Mike, What would you bet they carried granulated slate off the D&H's Slatepicker?? It's a great way to use up the tailings for shipment to Bird & Son in
Quoting mksparks2 <mksparks2@...>: snip Hi Mike, What would you bet they carried granulated slate off the D&H's Slatepicker?? It's a great way to use up the tailings for shipment to Bird & Son in
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Don Valentine
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Red Caboose HO Kits
Quoting parkvarieties <parkvarieties@...>: We save them the cost of transportation to and from Red China, plus the cost of assembling the kits yet we are to accept a price increase for the pri
Quoting parkvarieties <parkvarieties@...>: We save them the cost of transportation to and from Red China, plus the cost of assembling the kits yet we are to accept a price increase for the pri
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Don Valentine
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Truss Rods
Quoting Clyde Williams <billdgoat@...>: Not to take away from Jack's post but I believe this method was first suggested some fifteeen or more years ago by Al Westerfield when he first introduced
Quoting Clyde Williams <billdgoat@...>: Not to take away from Jack's post but I believe this method was first suggested some fifteeen or more years ago by Al Westerfield when he first introduced
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Don Valentine
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Erie "Fowler" box car herald color
Quoting ed_mines <ed_mines@...>: The Erie #93000 series are definitely not Dominion (or "Fowler") cars, as you indicate, Ed. The #93000 were built in the summer of 1930, long after use of the Fo
Quoting ed_mines <ed_mines@...>: The Erie #93000 series are definitely not Dominion (or "Fowler") cars, as you indicate, Ed. The #93000 were built in the summer of 1930, long after use of the Fo
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Don Valentine
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BLI Hopper Mods
Quoting Andy Harman <andy10@...>: Why Backtrack when you are using, IMHO, the best product out there? Since the 58's and then 78's were introduced my passenger car fleet has been converted to the
Quoting Andy Harman <andy10@...>: Why Backtrack when you are using, IMHO, the best product out there? Since the 58's and then 78's were introduced my passenger car fleet has been converted to the
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Don Valentine
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Kadee #4s (was: Kadee #58s)
#4s
Quoting benjaminfrank_hom <b.hom@...>: How aboiut whejn you view a single car from the side, Ben, or the cars of a train as we usually see them. The effect then is considerably different,
Quoting benjaminfrank_hom <b.hom@...>: How aboiut whejn you view a single car from the side, Ben, or the cars of a train as we usually see them. The effect then is considerably different,
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Don Valentine
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BLI Hopper Mods
Quoting Andy Harman <andy10@...>: Couplers are a funny thing, Andy. I know of at least two Master Model Railroaders, both now deceased, who were still using Mantua loop couplers into the late 196
Quoting Andy Harman <andy10@...>: Couplers are a funny thing, Andy. I know of at least two Master Model Railroaders, both now deceased, who were still using Mantua loop couplers into the late 196
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Don Valentine
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Not a Fowler
Quoting James D Thompson <jaydeet@...>: Now that's an interesting car! And it does appear to have all the characteristics of a Dominion car. I am well aware of the Dominion type cars on the Soo,
Quoting James D Thompson <jaydeet@...>: Now that's an interesting car! And it does appear to have all the characteristics of a Dominion car. I am well aware of the Dominion type cars on the Soo,
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Don Valentine
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BLI Hopper Mods
Quoting Schuyler Larrabee <schuyler.larrabee@...>: Well, Schuyler, you know how it is. Somedays it is hard to count that high. But I gather you mean you were about twelve months when us old du
Quoting Schuyler Larrabee <schuyler.larrabee@...>: Well, Schuyler, you know how it is. Somedays it is hard to count that high. But I gather you mean you were about twelve months when us old du
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Don Valentine
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Kadee #58s Was; BLI Hopper mods.
#58s
Quoting Denny Anspach <danspach@...>: MKD-4 it is, Denny! Thanks. Not being where all one's "stuff" is makes it hard to check such things. Don Valentine
Quoting Denny Anspach <danspach@...>: MKD-4 it is, Denny! Thanks. Not being where all one's "stuff" is makes it hard to check such things. Don Valentine
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Don Valentine
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Fowler Boxcar
Quoting "Alan C. Welch" <acwelch@...>: Then by that fact alone you acknowledge that no new CNR car was a "Fowler" car as use of that patent was found unnecessary and very expensive, thus its
Quoting "Alan C. Welch" <acwelch@...>: Then by that fact alone you acknowledge that no new CNR car was a "Fowler" car as use of that patent was found unnecessary and very expensive, thus its
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Don Valentine
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TP boxcar
Quoting Dave Nelson <muskoka@...>: Aw, c'mon. The boys in the car shop do a great job of making the car weathertight and you're going to complain about it? At least we have a radial roof car t
Quoting Dave Nelson <muskoka@...>: Aw, c'mon. The boys in the car shop do a great job of making the car weathertight and you're going to complain about it? At least we have a radial roof car t
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BLI Hopper Mods
Quoting Denny Anspach <danspach@...>: This may depend on which Kadee coupler box one desires. I can't even recall the number of what I believe may have been the first Kadee coupler box. This
Quoting Denny Anspach <danspach@...>: This may depend on which Kadee coupler box one desires. I can't even recall the number of what I believe may have been the first Kadee coupler box. This
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Don Valentine
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CV SS auto box 41000 series decals
Quoting Dean Payne <deanpayne@...>: Dean, I'm not at home at the moment, making it difficult to check, but I expect about your only other choice might be CDS dry transfers. Don Valentine
Quoting Dean Payne <deanpayne@...>: Dean, I'm not at home at the moment, making it difficult to check, but I expect about your only other choice might be CDS dry transfers. Don Valentine
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Don Valentine
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BLI Hopper Mods
Quoting Kert Peterson <kertp@...>: Thanks, Kert. That is what we needed to hear whether we like the response you received or not. Don Valentine
Quoting Kert Peterson <kertp@...>: Thanks, Kert. That is what we needed to hear whether we like the response you received or not. Don Valentine
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Don Valentine
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CPR Fowler Cars
Quoting "Alan C. Welch" <acwelch@...>: If it already had a Murphy roof how can you be certain it was a Fowler car??? IIRC almost all Fowler cars constructed for the CNR and CPR were originall
Quoting "Alan C. Welch" <acwelch@...>: If it already had a Murphy roof how can you be certain it was a Fowler car??? IIRC almost all Fowler cars constructed for the CNR and CPR were originall
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BLI Hopper Mods
Quoting Kert Peterson <kertp@...>: This is only half of the story, Kert. What was their response???? Don Valentine
Quoting Kert Peterson <kertp@...>: This is only half of the story, Kert. What was their response???? Don Valentine
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