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[Non-DoD Source] Re: [RealSTMFC] PRR X47 running board 4 messages
Guys; I can’t find the correspondence on whose, but they are definitely some kind of rectangular grid. Link: https://digital.hagley.org/PRR_20391?solr_nav%5Bid%5D=799059ea7b852ea09a75&solr_nav%5Bpage%
Guys; I can’t find the correspondence on whose, but they are definitely some kind of rectangular grid. Link: https://digital.hagley.org/PRR_20391?solr_nav%5Bid%5D=799059ea7b852ea09a75&solr_nav%5Bpage%
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By Gatwood, Elden J SAD
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Interesting photos 3 messages
I have a couple of recent blog posts of some interesting freight cars photos on the New Haven. There will be more over the next few weeks. Transformer Cars: https://blog.newbritainstation.com/2021/01/
I have a couple of recent blog posts of some interesting freight cars photos on the New Haven. There will be more over the next few weeks. Transformer Cars: https://blog.newbritainstation.com/2021/01/
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By Randy Hammill
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FW: Private: Re: [RealSTMFC] [Non-DoD Source] Re: [RealSTMFC] PRR X47 running board
Folks; Dan, the Man, had the definitive answer! See below. PRR liked Universal brake gear. Elden Gatwood From: Dan Smith <espeefan@...> Sent: Friday, February 12, 2021 1:58 PM To: Gatwood; Gatwood, El
Folks; Dan, the Man, had the definitive answer! See below. PRR liked Universal brake gear. Elden Gatwood From: Dan Smith <espeefan@...> Sent: Friday, February 12, 2021 1:58 PM To: Gatwood; Gatwood, El
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By Gatwood, Elden J SAD
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model needed - MDC/Roundhouse
That's a Carson City NV address on the flyer... pre-2004! How time flies when you're having fun! ------------------- Richard Brennan - San Leandro CA --------------------
That's a Carson City NV address on the flyer... pre-2004! How time flies when you're having fun! ------------------- Richard Brennan - San Leandro CA --------------------
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By Richard Brennan
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Soo Line Boxcars 17 messages
RPCyc 35 which is the tell all about ’37 boxcars motivated me to sort though my stash of IMWX and RC kits. I found two of the offerings by Des Plaines Hobbies purchased years ago which are mostly corr
RPCyc 35 which is the tell all about ’37 boxcars motivated me to sort though my stash of IMWX and RC kits. I found two of the offerings by Des Plaines Hobbies purchased years ago which are mostly corr
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By william darnaby
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Roma wine cars converted from PFE refers 3 messages
According to the PFE book by Tony Thompson (page 83), in 1929 100 PFE R-30-5 and -6 cars were changed to steel cast trucks. Then in 1933-35, 41 of them were sold to California Dispatch Line (CDLX 277-
According to the PFE book by Tony Thompson (page 83), in 1929 100 PFE R-30-5 and -6 cars were changed to steel cast trucks. Then in 1933-35, 41 of them were sold to California Dispatch Line (CDLX 277-
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By David Turner
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ICHS project car 4 messages
Can anyone shed light on a Branchline car I picked up? It's labeled as a project of the Illinois Central Historical Society, but the society's web page doesn't seem to have a company store currently.
Can anyone shed light on a Branchline car I picked up? It's labeled as a project of the Illinois Central Historical Society, but the society's web page doesn't seem to have a company store currently.
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By mopacfirst
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PRR X47 running board 2 messages
What kind of running board did the PRR use on their X47 boxcars? Richard Townsend Lincoln City, OR
What kind of running board did the PRR use on their X47 boxcars? Richard Townsend Lincoln City, OR
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By Richard Townsend
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Hindsight 20/20 7.0 Virtual RPM 2 messages
The signup for the next Hindsight Virtual RPM is now active. Please go to speedwitchmedia.com to register for the event. Ryan Mendell
The signup for the next Hindsight Virtual RPM is now active. Please go to speedwitchmedia.com to register for the event. Ryan Mendell
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By Ryan Mendell
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ORER Missing Page Help Request - October 1955
I have an October 1955 ORER which has a partially torn out page 699 and the back side page 700. I would sure appreciate it if some kind person who has the same ORER would send me a sharp high resoluti
I have an October 1955 ORER which has a partially torn out page 699 and the back side page 700. I would sure appreciate it if some kind person who has the same ORER would send me a sharp high resoluti
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By Allen Cain
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[External] Re: [RealSTMFC] Shapeways Klasing hand brakes 2 messages
I like your response, Tim.
I like your response, Tim.
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By naptownprr
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Shapeways Klasing hand brakes 3 messages
I bought some Klasing hand brakes from Shapeways. I got ten life times supply! If anyone would like a few for a modest price, please contact me off list. cepropst@q.com
I bought some Klasing hand brakes from Shapeways. I got ten life times supply! If anyone would like a few for a modest price, please contact me off list. cepropst@q.com
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By Clark Propst
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Rail Model Journal Modeling PFE Reefers 4 messages
Was Richard Hendrickson ever able to do the followup article on modeling rebuilt PFE Reefers in the Rail Model Journal? Here is the initial article on the pre-rebuilt versions with a closing teaser sa
Was Richard Hendrickson ever able to do the followup article on modeling rebuilt PFE Reefers in the Rail Model Journal? Here is the initial article on the pre-rebuilt versions with a closing teaser sa
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By radiodial868
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Dalman-Andrews trucks 4 messages
Greetings, The Great Northern Railway Historical Society Modelers Committee is considering developing an HO scale Dalman-Andrews truck as one of our upcoming projects. The first thing we are trying to
Greetings, The Great Northern Railway Historical Society Modelers Committee is considering developing an HO scale Dalman-Andrews truck as one of our upcoming projects. The first thing we are trying to
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By Richard Remiarz
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Photo: N&W Livestock Car 29274 3 messages
Photo: N&W Livestock Car 29274 A photo from the Virginia Tech Universities Library: https://imagebase.lib.vt.edu/image_viewer.php?q=ns2779 Click on the photo to enlarge it. Part of series 29000-29749.
Photo: N&W Livestock Car 29274 A photo from the Virginia Tech Universities Library: https://imagebase.lib.vt.edu/image_viewer.php?q=ns2779 Click on the photo to enlarge it. Part of series 29000-29749.
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By Bob Chaparro
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SP Gondola 4 messages
Friends, Yesterday while thrashing around on the web in old copies of CALIFORNIA HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC WORKS magazines, I ran across this mid-1930s photo taken at Roseville on the SP. It shows what appe
Friends, Yesterday while thrashing around on the web in old copies of CALIFORNIA HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC WORKS magazines, I ran across this mid-1930s photo taken at Roseville on the SP. It shows what appe
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By Garth Groff and Sally Sanford
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Technique for gluing .005" styrene sheet laminations w/o scalloping and warping 3 messages
I found a method of glueing 0.005" styrene to a base styrene years ago which has stood the test of time. In pattern making, weakly attached laminations can often delaminate when pulling an RTV mold fr
I found a method of glueing 0.005" styrene to a base styrene years ago which has stood the test of time. In pattern making, weakly attached laminations can often delaminate when pulling an RTV mold fr
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By Andy Carlson
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gluing .005" styrene sheet laminations 2 messages
I was looking at the .005" diagonal straps used on a recent single sheathed boxcar project - and noted that there were small divots in the surface of the straps. Its an age-old problem when using thin
I was looking at the .005" diagonal straps used on a recent single sheathed boxcar project - and noted that there were small divots in the surface of the straps. Its an age-old problem when using thin
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By Robert kirkham
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Loading Ice With Block & Tackle Gear 3 messages
Loading Ice With Block & Tackle Gear A 1915 photo from the Huntington Library: https://hdl.huntington.org/digital/collection/p16003coll2/id/15122/rec/64 Description: "Lordsburg Ice Plant - Men loading
Loading Ice With Block & Tackle Gear A 1915 photo from the Huntington Library: https://hdl.huntington.org/digital/collection/p16003coll2/id/15122/rec/64 Description: "Lordsburg Ice Plant - Men loading
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By Bob Chaparro
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Pacific Electric 37 messages
Hi The Pacific Electrics own cars had an unusual hand brake arrangement because of the tight curves. Foreign cars must have traveled over the PE lines with standard handbrake linkage how was this done
Hi The Pacific Electrics own cars had an unusual hand brake arrangement because of the tight curves. Foreign cars must have traveled over the PE lines with standard handbrake linkage how was this done
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By Paul Doggett
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