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Photo: Illinois Central Refrigerator Car 59094 (Undated) 2 messages
Photo: Illinois Central Refrigerator Car 59094 (Undated) Photo from the University of Oregon Libraries: https://oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:df71fp45w Partial view, Photo can be enlarged. M
Photo: Illinois Central Refrigerator Car 59094 (Undated) Photo from the University of Oregon Libraries: https://oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:df71fp45w Partial view, Photo can be enlarged. M
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Bob Chaparro
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Photos: Depressed Center Flat Car Used In The Manhattan Project 2 messages
Photos: Depressed Center Flat Car Used In The Manhattan Project Photo from the Atlantic magazine. https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/Slob7z2K3VMZ2tl1dYvi_FQo1ME=/1500x1052/media/img/photo/2015/07/70-
Photos: Depressed Center Flat Car Used In The Manhattan Project Photo from the Atlantic magazine. https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/Slob7z2K3VMZ2tl1dYvi_FQo1ME=/1500x1052/media/img/photo/2015/07/70-
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Bob Chaparro
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Photo: Cudahy Packing Company Plant & Union Stockyards – Salt Lake City 5 messages
Photo: Cudahy Packing Company Plant & Union Stockyards – Salt Lake City Photo from Photo from University of Utah Marriott Library: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=994206 Circa mid-1940s. N
Photo: Cudahy Packing Company Plant & Union Stockyards – Salt Lake City Photo from Photo from University of Utah Marriott Library: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=994206 Circa mid-1940s. N
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Bob Chaparro
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Photo: Ogden Stockyards & Nearby Railyards 2 messages
Photo: Ogden Stockyards & Nearby Railyards Photo from Weber State University Stewart Library: https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/OSY/id/38 This photo can be enlarged. Biographical/Historical Not
Photo: Ogden Stockyards & Nearby Railyards Photo from Weber State University Stewart Library: https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/OSY/id/38 This photo can be enlarged. Biographical/Historical Not
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Bob Chaparro
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Santa Reefer Help 4 messages
Current build is a Santa Fe Reefer kit numbered 32153. A kit I believe produced by InterMountain for the Santa Fe Historical Society. I need help with the Reefer, in series 31653 to 33155, with the ru
Current build is a Santa Fe Reefer kit numbered 32153. A kit I believe produced by InterMountain for the Santa Fe Historical Society. I need help with the Reefer, in series 31653 to 33155, with the ru
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Lester Breuer
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Peacock Estate Auction 2 messages
To All, The late Frank Peacock’s Estate has been consigned for auction with Stout Auctions of Indiana. The auction will take place Thursday, June 16th. You can view the lots here: http://www.stoutauct
To All, The late Frank Peacock’s Estate has been consigned for auction with Stout Auctions of Indiana. The auction will take place Thursday, June 16th. You can view the lots here: http://www.stoutauct
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Keith Jordan
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Photo: Loading Corn In Box Cars (1915) 2 messages
Photo: Loading Corn In Box Cars (1915) A photo from the Gateway To Oklahoma History website: https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1473180/m1/1/?q=Loading Photo can be enlarged. Use the link.
Photo: Loading Corn In Box Cars (1915) A photo from the Gateway To Oklahoma History website: https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1473180/m1/1/?q=Loading Photo can be enlarged. Use the link.
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Bob Chaparro
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Photo: N&W Livestock Car 29274 (Undated)
Photo: N&W Livestock Car 29274 (Undated) Photo from the Virginia Tech University Libraries https://imagebase.lib.vt.edu/image_viewer.php?q=ns2779 Click on photo to enlarge. Class SK. View of roof. Bob
Photo: N&W Livestock Car 29274 (Undated) Photo from the Virginia Tech University Libraries https://imagebase.lib.vt.edu/image_viewer.php?q=ns2779 Click on photo to enlarge. Class SK. View of roof. Bob
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Bob Chaparro
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SOLD OUT: $3.50 Overland etched running boards for Santa Fe Cupola cabooses
These have been sold. Thanks, -Andy Carlson Hello- I have 10 sets of Overland models #2163 "Rectangular Hole Roofwalk for Athearn AT&SF caboose (W/Hand grab)" New in mint packaging. For quite sometime
These have been sold. Thanks, -Andy Carlson Hello- I have 10 sets of Overland models #2163 "Rectangular Hole Roofwalk for Athearn AT&SF caboose (W/Hand grab)" New in mint packaging. For quite sometime
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Andy Carlson
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Accurail MKT 36’ boxcar here’s and article with brown washes 3 messages
I’d read this article on building and weathering a white reefer and ordered a bottle of Vallejo Brown wash to see how I could weather my own light colored cars. While Jim doesn’t go into detail I watc
I’d read this article on building and weathering a white reefer and ordered a bottle of Vallejo Brown wash to see how I could weather my own light colored cars. While Jim doesn’t go into detail I watc
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Charlie Duckworth
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$3.50 Overland etched running boards for 1958 cu ft covered hoppers 3 messages
Hello- I have 5 sets of Overland models #2152 "Rectangular Hole Roofwalk for E&B Valley 70-ton covered Hopper" These are for 1958 cu ft covered hoppers and probably for 2-bay PS2 covered hoppers. New
Hello- I have 5 sets of Overland models #2152 "Rectangular Hole Roofwalk for E&B Valley 70-ton covered Hopper" These are for 1958 cu ft covered hoppers and probably for 2-bay PS2 covered hoppers. New
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Andy Carlson
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$3.50 Overland etched running boards for Santa Fe Cupola cabooses 3 messages
Hello- I have 10 sets of Overland models #2163 "Rectangular Hole Roofwalk for Athearn AT&SF caboose (W/Hand grab)" New in mint packaging. For quite sometime I use Overland etched running boards for va
Hello- I have 10 sets of Overland models #2163 "Rectangular Hole Roofwalk for Athearn AT&SF caboose (W/Hand grab)" New in mint packaging. For quite sometime I use Overland etched running boards for va
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Andy Carlson
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Photo: The “Tuna Fish” Wreck
Photo: The “Tuna Fish” Wreck Photo from the Facebook Nunda (New York) Historical Society ( https://www.facebook.com/NundaHistoricalSociety ) Caption: “This photograph of Dalton’s Tuna Fish Wreck in Au
Photo: The “Tuna Fish” Wreck Photo from the Facebook Nunda (New York) Historical Society ( https://www.facebook.com/NundaHistoricalSociety ) Caption: “This photograph of Dalton’s Tuna Fish Wreck in Au
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Bob Chaparro
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Baltimore & Ohio Box Cars May 1938 5 messages
Recently I purchased 8 negatives off of Ebay that are of several B&O box cars at Richmond, WV in May 1938. Hope some will find these of interest. Richard Wilkens
Recently I purchased 8 negatives off of Ebay that are of several B&O box cars at Richmond, WV in May 1938. Hope some will find these of interest. Richard Wilkens
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Richard Wilkens
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X31 Evans Chain Storage Tubes 3 messages
Bruce Smith wrote: “With respect to the number of tubes, no, not exactly. The X31s (no subclass) and X31F had 4 tubes in the center of the car and 2 at each end. The X31C had 6 tubes in the center of
Bruce Smith wrote: “With respect to the number of tubes, no, not exactly. The X31s (no subclass) and X31F had 4 tubes in the center of the car and 2 at each end. The X31C had 6 tubes in the center of
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Guy Wilber
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Photo: Barrels In Boxcar At Lemp's Brewing Company (1912)
Photo: Barrels In Boxcar At Lemp's Brewing Company (1912) Photo from University of Utah Marriott Library: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=528232 Photo can be enlarged. Notice the tally mar
Photo: Barrels In Boxcar At Lemp's Brewing Company (1912) Photo from University of Utah Marriott Library: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=528232 Photo can be enlarged. Notice the tally mar
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Bob Chaparro
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COPX Tank Box Car connection with C&EI 3 messages
I am looking for more information on a set of insulated box cars with interior tanks with reporting marks COPX in series100-117, although there could be more. In our C&EI HS archives we have a stencil
I am looking for more information on a set of insulated box cars with interior tanks with reporting marks COPX in series100-117, although there could be more. In our C&EI HS archives we have a stencil
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David Forbes
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Speedwitch p105_uframe2 Wanted and Evens Loader Chain Tubes 5 messages
Does anyone have a Speedwitch p105_uframe2 they would be willing to sell or otherwise part with.... I am in the process of repainting and re-lettering a Trix UP A50-19 to a correct A-50-16. I have fou
Does anyone have a Speedwitch p105_uframe2 they would be willing to sell or otherwise part with.... I am in the process of repainting and re-lettering a Trix UP A50-19 to a correct A-50-16. I have fou
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Ken Adams
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Final Wash For Flat Car Decks 10 messages
Some time ago thinned India Ink was a recommended final wash for weathering flat car decks. Does anyone recall what was used to thin the ink? Thanks: Bill Pardie Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy s
Some time ago thinned India Ink was a recommended final wash for weathering flat car decks. Does anyone recall what was used to thin the ink? Thanks: Bill Pardie Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy s
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WILLIAM PARDIE
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Help with Northwestern green/yellow reefer 25 messages
Friend recently gave me two Branchline reefers one for the Northwestern with the gray sides. The car unfortunately lettering is as built in 1927 and I’m modeling the early 1950’s. I found an Odd Ball
Friend recently gave me two Branchline reefers one for the Northwestern with the gray sides. The car unfortunately lettering is as built in 1927 and I’m modeling the early 1950’s. I found an Odd Ball
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Charlie Duckworth
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