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New York Central Box Car 157306
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I have built and upgraded New York Central Box Car 157306, a 1937 design steel box car. If you are interested in the upgrade of this box car including a method to remove underbody molding gate and thi
I have built and upgraded New York Central Box Car 157306, a 1937 design steel box car. If you are interested in the upgrade of this box car including a method to remove underbody molding gate and thi
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Lester Breuer
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Requesting help
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Does anyone have a copy of Railmodel Journal February 2005 that would scan and email me an article. I can't get into the Trainlife site to do this email me off site please fi you can do it. Thanks Fen
Does anyone have a copy of Railmodel Journal February 2005 that would scan and email me an article. I can't get into the Trainlife site to do this email me off site please fi you can do it. Thanks Fen
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O Fenton Wells
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Funaro and Camerlengo SP&S boxcar
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Hi I have just finished a Funaro and Camerlengo SP&S Boxcar I added Yarmouth Carmer cut levers but apart from that it’s a standard build. Paul Doggett. England 🏴
Hi I have just finished a Funaro and Camerlengo SP&S Boxcar I added Yarmouth Carmer cut levers but apart from that it’s a standard build. Paul Doggett. England 🏴
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Paul Doggett
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FS... Brass freight cars and cabooses
Hi, I'm selling some models that are surplus to my needs. Download my lists from Dropbox: Brass Freight Cars Sale Flyer Soo Brass Cabooses Sale Flyer Remember, please respond directly to me at sooline
Hi, I'm selling some models that are surplus to my needs. Download my lists from Dropbox: Brass Freight Cars Sale Flyer Soo Brass Cabooses Sale Flyer Remember, please respond directly to me at sooline
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Dennis Storzek
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ATSF boxcar
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Wayne We solo w ski drew a quaint 36' wood/steel boxcar in the 1973 June issue of RMC. My question is, does this represent an actual car, or is it a bit of imagination? I would like to build one but n
Wayne We solo w ski drew a quaint 36' wood/steel boxcar in the 1973 June issue of RMC. My question is, does this represent an actual car, or is it a bit of imagination? I would like to build one but n
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Bruce Bogart
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FS Sunshine Sale!
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Dear Friends and Colleagues, — SALE — LOWER PRICES — SALE — Attached is my For Sale List No. 6. This is my next-to-the last list of Sunshine Models kits. I am running out of them. If you find somethin
Dear Friends and Colleagues, — SALE — LOWER PRICES — SALE — Attached is my For Sale List No. 6. This is my next-to-the last list of Sunshine Models kits. I am running out of them. If you find somethin
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Stuart Forsyth
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Looking for a particular boxcar end
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Hello list, I know someone has the boxcars ends I'm looking for or knows where I can get them. Years ago, the Rensselaer Railroad shops made a 1923 boxcar end which was a 3-4 reverse Dreadnaught end f
Hello list, I know someone has the boxcars ends I'm looking for or knows where I can get them. Years ago, the Rensselaer Railroad shops made a 1923 boxcar end which was a 3-4 reverse Dreadnaught end f
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Dave Bayless
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Question: MP Raised Roof three bay 9 panel limestone hopper 56800-899
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Have a sunshine mini kit that adds a raised roof with hatches to a Stewart Bowser Offset 70 Ton 9 Panel Triple off set side Hopper car stock #10300. Wondering in what way to attach the etched stainles
Have a sunshine mini kit that adds a raised roof with hatches to a Stewart Bowser Offset 70 Ton 9 Panel Triple off set side Hopper car stock #10300. Wondering in what way to attach the etched stainles
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Thomas
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Rapido Meat Reefers
I have the following Rapido meat reefers for sale for $30.00 each. Shipping is $7.00 for 1st class service for one car, $10.00 for multiple cars. These are new in box, having never been used. Please c
I have the following Rapido meat reefers for sale for $30.00 each. Shipping is $7.00 for 1st class service for one car, $10.00 for multiple cars. These are new in box, having never been used. Please c
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Richard Gortowski
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Monon cabooses
Was just at Caboose Stop Hobbies in Cedar Falls Iowa. They were setting up for their Wednesday night virtual show. I was shown a box of resin parts. Looking at the cupolas I guessed they were Monon wi
Was just at Caboose Stop Hobbies in Cedar Falls Iowa. They were setting up for their Wednesday night virtual show. I was shown a box of resin parts. Looking at the cupolas I guessed they were Monon wi
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Clark Propst
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Molding and casting
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Based on the occasional comments regarding injection molding (plastic) and die casting (metal); I send the following link in case there are people not aware of it; One of the best videos I have seen r
Based on the occasional comments regarding injection molding (plastic) and die casting (metal); I send the following link in case there are people not aware of it; One of the best videos I have seen r
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Ted Larson
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Ping: Gary Leanz
Ping: Gary Leanz Gary, If you are here, please replay to me off list at “Goatfisher2 at comcast dot net. I have an order for you that was mis-shipped to me. Best regards, Steve Steve Haas Snoqualmie,
Ping: Gary Leanz Gary, If you are here, please replay to me off list at “Goatfisher2 at comcast dot net. I have an order for you that was mis-shipped to me. Best regards, Steve Steve Haas Snoqualmie,
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Steve Haas
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GATX Lines and Periods on reporting marks
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Would anyone know what year GATX removed the periods between the reporting mark letters and also the lines above and below? I have looked up Richard Hendrickson's comments on GATX Tank cars but cannot
Would anyone know what year GATX removed the periods between the reporting mark letters and also the lines above and below? I have looked up Richard Hendrickson's comments on GATX Tank cars but cannot
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Eric Thur
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Manufacturer Owner Names
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Need names of the owners of two former providers of freight car kits for a presentation. Rib Side Cars. George ??? Upon his passing purchased by Accurail 5th Avenue Car Shops. ??? Thank You in advance
Need names of the owners of two former providers of freight car kits for a presentation. Rib Side Cars. George ??? Upon his passing purchased by Accurail 5th Avenue Car Shops. ??? Thank You in advance
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Lester Breuer
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At wit's end
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I am sorry to interject this off topic question but I am at my wit's end. I am using photo backdrops on my Santa Fe's Alma branch layout. The photos I am using were taken at the actual locations. Ever
I am sorry to interject this off topic question but I am at my wit's end. I am using photo backdrops on my Santa Fe's Alma branch layout. The photos I am using were taken at the actual locations. Ever
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Jared Harper
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ORER Tank car question
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Would anyone have access to a 1950 ORER? I would like if any of these three Tank cars were still listed in 1950 as still being in revenue service? S.S.I.X 100 Series, M.H.T.X 800 Series, and D.A.X. 25
Would anyone have access to a 1950 ORER? I would like if any of these three Tank cars were still listed in 1950 as still being in revenue service? S.S.I.X 100 Series, M.H.T.X 800 Series, and D.A.X. 25
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Eric Thur
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Speedwitch NATX tank car instructions follow-up
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All the resin tanks are spoken for. Several list members have asked what else is needed to build models of Pressed Steel tank cars based on the resin tank castings. The castings were intended to augme
All the resin tanks are spoken for. Several list members have asked what else is needed to build models of Pressed Steel tank cars based on the resin tank castings. The castings were intended to augme
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Tom Madden
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SLSF Stock car roof (SLSF 47864
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Greetings- I'm working on a model of Frisco 47864 using a photo available online. I'm not sure what to do for a roof and would love some help from this group. I model 1946. I don't have SLSF roster in
Greetings- I'm working on a model of Frisco 47864 using a photo available online. I'm not sure what to do for a roof and would love some help from this group. I model 1946. I don't have SLSF roster in
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David
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US freight cars in Cuba
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Those appear to have narrow frames and added panels to make the ends wider, and are short cars. Didn't the NC&StL have some 36' cars rebuilt with Youngstown steel sides. The thought occurs to me that
Those appear to have narrow frames and added panels to make the ends wider, and are short cars. Didn't the NC&StL have some 36' cars rebuilt with Youngstown steel sides. The thought occurs to me that
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Dennis Storzek
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How close is close enough
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Six months ago, my understanding of box cars were 40' & 50', wood or steel, single or double door. Now thanks to this group, a love of research and a desire for more accurate models has put me in a we
Six months ago, my understanding of box cars were 40' & 50', wood or steel, single or double door. Now thanks to this group, a love of research and a desire for more accurate models has put me in a we
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Dave Wetterstroem
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