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Lackawanna 11500 Double Door Auto cars
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Looking for information on the 11500 Series Lackawanna Automobile cars built 1933. I have found one photo from the late 30's with cars being loaded for shipment. Looks like 350 cars were built with Au
Looking for information on the 11500 Series Lackawanna Automobile cars built 1933. I have found one photo from the late 30's with cars being loaded for shipment. Looks like 350 cars were built with Au
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Eric Thur
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Flatcar load
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https://calisphere.org/item/ark:/13030/kt2r29p4xx/ -- Ted Larson trainweb.org/mhrr/ -------- NASG.org -------- https://www.nasg.org/Clubs/RegionsMinnesota.php GN in 1965
https://calisphere.org/item/ark:/13030/kt2r29p4xx/ -- Ted Larson trainweb.org/mhrr/ -------- NASG.org -------- https://www.nasg.org/Clubs/RegionsMinnesota.php GN in 1965
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Ted Larson
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1943 Santa Fe and 1948 CB&Q Photos
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One of these videos popped up in my YouTube recommendations last night. A lot of good photos along the railroads. Not all are freight cars, some passenger cars in the montages and also some photos of
One of these videos popped up in my YouTube recommendations last night. A lot of good photos along the railroads. Not all are freight cars, some passenger cars in the montages and also some photos of
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Jeffrey White
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2023 Shake-n-Take program at Prototype Rails in Cocoa Beach
For those attending, or planning to attend, the January 2023 Prototype Rails at Cocoa Beach please be aware that there will again be one of our annual Shake-n-Take projects presented. There will be a
For those attending, or planning to attend, the January 2023 Prototype Rails at Cocoa Beach please be aware that there will again be one of our annual Shake-n-Take projects presented. There will be a
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Brent Greer
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Speaking of scrap (was Something old, reborn - plastic Freight Car Builders list)
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Fenton Wells posted some photos of modified Athearn gons with some very nice scrap loads. It got me to wondering about where to fill in some gaps in my knowledge. I model post WWII (Summer '46). The r
Fenton Wells posted some photos of modified Athearn gons with some very nice scrap loads. It got me to wondering about where to fill in some gaps in my knowledge. I model post WWII (Summer '46). The r
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Robert kirkham
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Produce terminal
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https://multimedia.post-gazette.com/ThenNow/20120620_ProduceTerminal/before.jpg This should interest some. -- Ted Larson trainweb.org/mhrr/ -------- NASG.org -------- https://www.nasg.org/Clubs/Region
https://multimedia.post-gazette.com/ThenNow/20120620_ProduceTerminal/before.jpg This should interest some. -- Ted Larson trainweb.org/mhrr/ -------- NASG.org -------- https://www.nasg.org/Clubs/Region
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Ted Larson
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APPLIANCE IDENTIFICATION
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I picked up these etched brake steps from Plano. There are three different steps. Can anyone identify the manufacturers of these steps? Thanks for any help. Bill Pardie Sent from my Verizon, Samsung G
I picked up these etched brake steps from Plano. There are three different steps. Can anyone identify the manufacturers of these steps? Thanks for any help. Bill Pardie Sent from my Verizon, Samsung G
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WILLIAM PARDIE
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Route Card Board
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Today when looking up Route Card Board in 1946 and 1957 Car Builders’ Cyclopedia It refers one to Placard Board. When looking at Placard Boards you find (A.A.R. Recommended Practice) Manual, C-42. Doe
Today when looking up Route Card Board in 1946 and 1957 Car Builders’ Cyclopedia It refers one to Placard Board. When looking at Placard Boards you find (A.A.R. Recommended Practice) Manual, C-42. Doe
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Lester Breuer
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Help with instructions for Sunshine Kit #46.17 Swift 40' steel reefer car
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Hi group, I am looking for the instructions and prototype data sheet for Sunshine Kit #46.17, Swift steel 40' reefer car, 1949 red and white decals. If you can help me, please contact me off list. I a
Hi group, I am looking for the instructions and prototype data sheet for Sunshine Kit #46.17, Swift steel 40' reefer car, 1949 red and white decals. If you can help me, please contact me off list. I a
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Chuck Cover
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WESTERFIELD MODELS Newsletter, Vol 11, No 4, November, 2022
Hello Steam Era Modeler: We are pleased to announce that Westerfield Models is having a Multi-day NATIONAL MODEL RAILROAD MONTH SALE . The Multi-Day National Model Railroad Month Sale will be in effec
Hello Steam Era Modeler: We are pleased to announce that Westerfield Models is having a Multi-day NATIONAL MODEL RAILROAD MONTH SALE . The Multi-Day National Model Railroad Month Sale will be in effec
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dahminator68
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Photo: NYC Cincinnati Freight Yard (1954)
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Photo: NYC Cincinnati Freight Yard (1954) A J. J. Young Jr. photo courtesy of Pete Zimmerman on the Facebook New York Central Railroad Fangroup group. Pete comments: “NYC locomotive pulling freight th
Photo: NYC Cincinnati Freight Yard (1954) A J. J. Young Jr. photo courtesy of Pete Zimmerman on the Facebook New York Central Railroad Fangroup group. Pete comments: “NYC locomotive pulling freight th
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Bob Chaparro
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Photo: Boston & Albany Boxcar 39708
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Photo: Boston & Albany Boxcar 39708 (Undated) A cropped version of a photo posted by Philip Hom on the Facebook New York Central Railroad Fangroup group. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA
Photo: Boston & Albany Boxcar 39708 (Undated) A cropped version of a photo posted by Philip Hom on the Facebook New York Central Railroad Fangroup group. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA
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Bob Chaparro
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Viiew of PFE Reefer Under Body
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An excellent view of the bottom of a PFE car in direct sunlight can be seen at 20:40. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBpr05y4KeE
An excellent view of the bottom of a PFE car in direct sunlight can be seen at 20:40. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBpr05y4KeE
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Rod Miller
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UP Automobile Boxcar 151056 (1940)
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UP Automobile Boxcar 151056 (1940) Photo from the Ann Arbor District Library https://aadl.org/sites/default/files/photos/N186_0021_007.jpeg Click on the photo to enlarge it. Caption: Crowds Look Down
UP Automobile Boxcar 151056 (1940) Photo from the Ann Arbor District Library https://aadl.org/sites/default/files/photos/N186_0021_007.jpeg Click on the photo to enlarge it. Caption: Crowds Look Down
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Bob Chaparro
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Tank Car Belly Shots (and Wabash panel side hoppers)
Also GATX 56640, a PTC-built car with an enormous dome (looks to be as wide as the main tank shell), and GATX 61546, an insulated AC&F Type 27. On the two trucks in front of GATX 30636, the three visi
Also GATX 56640, a PTC-built car with an enormous dome (looks to be as wide as the main tank shell), and GATX 61546, an insulated AC&F Type 27. On the two trucks in front of GATX 30636, the three visi
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David
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Seeking A Tool
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I am seeking a counter sink drill for 2-56 + holes. Most of the ones that I come across are in sets and do not specify size. Thanks for any help. Bill Pardie Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smart
I am seeking a counter sink drill for 2-56 + holes. Most of the ones that I come across are in sets and do not specify size. Thanks for any help. Bill Pardie Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smart
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WILLIAM PARDIE
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Bifurcated rib boxcar end (was UP Automobile Boxcar 151056 (1940))
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Does/did anyone make HO boxcar ends with the bifurcated ribs? Richard Townsend Lincoln City, OR
Does/did anyone make HO boxcar ends with the bifurcated ribs? Richard Townsend Lincoln City, OR
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Richard Townsend
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Illustration: Glass-Lined Refrigerator Tank Car
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Illustration: Glass-Lined Refrigerator Tank Car Illustration courtesy of Al Cifelli on the Facebook New York Central Railroad Fangroup group. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA
Illustration: Glass-Lined Refrigerator Tank Car Illustration courtesy of Al Cifelli on the Facebook New York Central Railroad Fangroup group. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA
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Bob Chaparro
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Tank Car Belly Shots (and Wabash panel side hoppers)
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More from the Ann Arbor District Library: https://aadl.org/sites/default/files/photos/N084_0079_001.jpg https://aadl.org/sites/default/files/photos/N084_0079_003.jpg https://aadl.org/sites/default/fil
More from the Ann Arbor District Library: https://aadl.org/sites/default/files/photos/N084_0079_001.jpg https://aadl.org/sites/default/files/photos/N084_0079_003.jpg https://aadl.org/sites/default/fil
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David
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Allen McClelland has had a stroke
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Sad news to report. Off of the V&O fb page, Allen McClelland, pioneer of the hobby had a massive stroke . Allen was a huge influence on my way of coming up with the IMRR and how to model. He was a gra
Sad news to report. Off of the V&O fb page, Allen McClelland, pioneer of the hobby had a massive stroke . Allen was a huge influence on my way of coming up with the IMRR and how to model. He was a gra
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BRIAN PAUL EHNI
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