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Removing lettering
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While this is a bit off topic, I figure that due to the nature of this group most of us have had to remove paint and lettering from a car or twenty. I have been trying to strip a Red Caboose box car r
While this is a bit off topic, I figure that due to the nature of this group most of us have had to remove paint and lettering from a car or twenty. I have been trying to strip a Red Caboose box car r
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Dave Wetterstroem
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US freight cars in Cuba
There are a number of US freight cars still in Cuba in various places. In Santa Clara at least four US-built boxcars exist in an historical exhibit that were part of a 17-car armored train operated by
There are a number of US freight cars still in Cuba in various places. In Santa Clara at least four US-built boxcars exist in an historical exhibit that were part of a 17-car armored train operated by
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John Riddell
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GATX type 22 tank car
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Frank Hodina recently completed an HO scale GATX Type 22 tank car model. It’s the latest feature on the Resin Car Works blog. Building a GATX Type 22 tank car blog.resincarworks.com Eric Hansmann RCW
Frank Hodina recently completed an HO scale GATX Type 22 tank car model. It’s the latest feature on the Resin Car Works blog. Building a GATX Type 22 tank car blog.resincarworks.com Eric Hansmann RCW
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Eric Hansmann
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West India Fruit US bound lading
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Hello everyone, Might have been discussed before and I apologize if this is a repetition. Anyway, I am curious about what sort of lading would be found in West India Fruit boxcars and reefers that wer
Hello everyone, Might have been discussed before and I apologize if this is a repetition. Anyway, I am curious about what sort of lading would be found in West India Fruit boxcars and reefers that wer
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Robert G P
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Searchlight Signals
These signals have all been sold. Ed's wife and myself want to thank all who bought them and those that we're also interested. Mel Searchlight signals by South Bend Signals (Jim Leslie, retired). Qty
These signals have all been sold. Ed's wife and myself want to thank all who bought them and those that we're also interested. Mel Searchlight signals by South Bend Signals (Jim Leslie, retired). Qty
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Mel Chase
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Where do you draw the line? Was: How close is close enough
Thanks for all the replies, it has given me some things to think about. I am modeling a very small portion of the C&O at Quinnimont and Prince WV and the Piney Creek branchline up to Raleigh. My layou
Thanks for all the replies, it has given me some things to think about. I am modeling a very small portion of the C&O at Quinnimont and Prince WV and the Piney Creek branchline up to Raleigh. My layou
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Dave Wetterstroem
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HOn3 Models, Kits, Brass, Accessories, etc
The following are still available: 6x E&B Valley Railroad D&RGW Double Deck Stock Car Kit - $10/each https://flic.kr/p/2obEFji https://flic.kr/p/2obCe2F https://flic.kr/p/2obEFuZ 3x Grandt Line C&S/RG
The following are still available: 6x E&B Valley Railroad D&RGW Double Deck Stock Car Kit - $10/each https://flic.kr/p/2obEFji https://flic.kr/p/2obCe2F https://flic.kr/p/2obEFuZ 3x Grandt Line C&S/RG
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Matt Martin
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Southern SUs in 1951 interchange service?
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How many Southern SUs were in interchange service in 1951? I am trying to see if I can justify one in my NYC collection. -Phil Lee
How many Southern SUs were in interchange service in 1951? I am trying to see if I can justify one in my NYC collection. -Phil Lee
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RPM-East is a few weeks away!
RPM-East returns for 2023 in a new venue at the Westmoreland County Community College in Youngwood, PA! Make plans to rekindle your modeling efforts after a crazy winter! Registration forms, presentat
RPM-East returns for 2023 in a new venue at the Westmoreland County Community College in Youngwood, PA! Make plans to rekindle your modeling efforts after a crazy winter! Registration forms, presentat
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Eric Hansmann
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Looking for images of B&O 50-ton AAR Standard offset side twin hoppers
Apologies for cross-posting this item. I am finishing up a project for the B&O RR Historical Society (BORHS) covering the 21,300 50-ton AAR Standard offset side twin hoppers that the B&O purchased or
Apologies for cross-posting this item. I am finishing up a project for the B&O RR Historical Society (BORHS) covering the 21,300 50-ton AAR Standard offset side twin hoppers that the B&O purchased or
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Brian Rochon
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Today's edition of eBay Follies
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Folks, For today's edition of eBay follies, I give you this auction: https://www.ebay.com/itm/204246605371 Munchie & Western 1283 Assembled Box Car Sunshine Models Kit HO Scale F14.19 | eBay This is a
Folks, For today's edition of eBay follies, I give you this auction: https://www.ebay.com/itm/204246605371 Munchie & Western 1283 Assembled Box Car Sunshine Models Kit HO Scale F14.19 | eBay This is a
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Bruce Smith
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C&O 59000 series 2 bay hoppers (ca 1914) - modeling
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As the B&M got some in 1935, I was wondering if there were any models that were "really good" or even "close"? I didn't find anything searching for "59000" in the messages area... For the B&M info, se
As the B&M got some in 1935, I was wondering if there were any models that were "really good" or even "close"? I didn't find anything searching for "59000" in the messages area... For the B&M info, se
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akerboomk
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Wanted to Buy: Speedwitch P109 – Lehigh New England rebuilt ARA Box Car parts set
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Back in the good old days, Speedwitch offered a Red Caboose upgrade kit for rendering L&NE rebuilt black ARA boxcars, kit P109 The diagonal panel roof is most important, probably the door as well. Doe
Back in the good old days, Speedwitch offered a Red Caboose upgrade kit for rendering L&NE rebuilt black ARA boxcars, kit P109 The diagonal panel roof is most important, probably the door as well. Doe
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Jim Mischke
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F/S K742-8032 WILSON Car Lines wood side reefer
This car is from the last series produced by K-Line before closing. Ice bunker hatches open and the trucks have been weathered. Shipped in original box. $45 plus postage. Thank you, John Mateyko
This car is from the last series produced by K-Line before closing. Ice bunker hatches open and the trucks have been weathered. Shipped in original box. $45 plus postage. Thank you, John Mateyko
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John Mateyko
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WTB: Shake N Take 2015 Rock Island parts/mini kit
Hello Group, looking to buy the following: Shake N Take 2015 Rock Island parts/mini kit Please contact me off list Thanks Rich Christie rhcdmc@...
Hello Group, looking to buy the following: Shake N Take 2015 Rock Island parts/mini kit Please contact me off list Thanks Rich Christie rhcdmc@...
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Rich C
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Seaboard B3 boxcars
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In reference to the SAL B3 boxcar discussion: I have a few questions and comments. 1)Mr.Hendrickson:How could I get copies of your photos of the SAL B3- B4-B5 boxcars? I have a bad copy of a B3. 2)Wha
In reference to the SAL B3 boxcar discussion: I have a few questions and comments. 1)Mr.Hendrickson:How could I get copies of your photos of the SAL B3- B4-B5 boxcars? I have a bad copy of a B3. 2)Wha
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ORDER....
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2001682 K106 PO Box 99900 PC432 675 PAYPAL Station Main COQUITLAM, B.C. CANADA V3J 0E1 From: "Stuart Forsyth via groups.io" <trainmail@...> To: "main" <main@realstmfc.groups.io> Sent: Friday, February
2001682 K106 PO Box 99900 PC432 675 PAYPAL Station Main COQUITLAM, B.C. CANADA V3J 0E1 From: "Stuart Forsyth via groups.io" <trainmail@...> To: "main" <main@realstmfc.groups.io> Sent: Friday, February
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Mansell Peter Hambly
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Freight Commodity Statistics
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I recently came across the attached Freight Commodity Statistics from a 1952 C&O annual report. It dawned on my that this data along with an ORER from the year I am modeling will help me to curate a p
I recently came across the attached Freight Commodity Statistics from a 1952 C&O annual report. It dawned on my that this data along with an ORER from the year I am modeling will help me to curate a p
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Dave Wetterstroem
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Has anyone received an invoice from Rapido re the X-3 tank car oder?
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I just paid an invoice to Rapido for my X-3 tank car order. Has anyone received their cars yet? James Cummings
I just paid an invoice to Rapido for my X-3 tank car order. Has anyone received their cars yet? James Cummings
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James Cummings
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Pressed Steel Car Co. cast resin tanks available
Last month a number of subscribers to the ResinFreightCar Builders list expressed interest in a re-run of the cast resin Pressed Steel Car Co. tanks used in the Speedwitch NATX tank car kits. I made a
Last month a number of subscribers to the ResinFreightCar Builders list expressed interest in a re-run of the cast resin Pressed Steel Car Co. tanks used in the Speedwitch NATX tank car kits. I made a
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Tom Madden
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