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Brick Load 8 messages
Brick Load Photo courtesy of R.J. Ihle on the Facebook Railroad Images of Bygone Days group. He comments: “One of 47 Illinois Central box cars loaded with Egyptian bricks circa 1927 in Murphysboro, IL
Brick Load Photo courtesy of R.J. Ihle on the Facebook Railroad Images of Bygone Days group. He comments: “One of 47 Illinois Central box cars loaded with Egyptian bricks circa 1927 in Murphysboro, IL
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Bob Chaparro
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UTLX X-3, 6.5K tank car 14 messages
I recently built a Sunshine #62.5 UTLX X-3, 6.5K tank car. I was wondering if these smaller cars were used for any special/unique commodities or whether they were used in general service as most of th
I recently built a Sunshine #62.5 UTLX X-3, 6.5K tank car. I was wondering if these smaller cars were used for any special/unique commodities or whether they were used in general service as most of th
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Chuck Cover
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Charles Lenning & Co photos 2 messages
With the newly released RCW kit #1.07, some related photos at Charles Lenning plant. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/rr171z13c/viewer/8w32r666s https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/rr171z
With the newly released RCW kit #1.07, some related photos at Charles Lenning plant. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/rr171z13c/viewer/8w32r666s https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/rr171z
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Dan Smith
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Sunshine long 8k dome is too small? 2 messages
The new RCW 8k X-3 kit seems to have the same description as the 6.5k X-3 kit; one of the issues with the Sunshine 6.5k tank was the the dome was too small. Was the Sunshine 8k dome too small as well?
The new RCW 8k X-3 kit seems to have the same description as the 6.5k X-3 kit; one of the issues with the Sunshine 6.5k tank was the the dome was too small. Was the Sunshine 8k dome too small as well?
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Price reduced:Offered new IMRC various roads 40' PS-1 boxcars huge discount
New price is $150, which works out to $25 each well below my cost. -Andy Carlson Ojai CA Hello- I have a 6-car set of the released this month (July 2022) Intermountain HO 40' box cars. 45425 Mississip
New price is $150, which works out to $25 each well below my cost. -Andy Carlson Ojai CA Hello- I have a 6-car set of the released this month (July 2022) Intermountain HO 40' box cars. 45425 Mississip
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Andy Carlson
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Bobber 2 Axle caboose late usage 16 messages
Wonder about accounts of late (late 40's to mid 50's) usage of the shor 4 wheel bobber cabooses? I dont expect road service to be in the min (local maybe) but know they still were used as yard pilots/
Wonder about accounts of late (late 40's to mid 50's) usage of the shor 4 wheel bobber cabooses? I dont expect road service to be in the min (local maybe) but know they still were used as yard pilots/
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Robert G P
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SOU 36 foot truss rod box car 7 messages
interesting shot from Mandan North Dakota shows a Southern double sheathed 36 foot box car with truss rods and Buckeye ends http://www.nprha.org/BRHS/BRHS_467_1_1901.jpg -- *Tim O'Connor* *Sterling, M
interesting shot from Mandan North Dakota shows a Southern double sheathed 36 foot box car with truss rods and Buckeye ends http://www.nprha.org/BRHS/BRHS_467_1_1901.jpg -- *Tim O'Connor* *Sterling, M
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Tim O'Connor
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D&RGW stock car kits
Good day all The D&RGW stock car kits are now on the website, http://www.yarmouthmodelworks.com/index.php/Home/Index and available for purchase -- Pierre Oliver www.elgincarshops.com www.yarmouthmodel
Good day all The D&RGW stock car kits are now on the website, http://www.yarmouthmodelworks.com/index.php/Home/Index and available for purchase -- Pierre Oliver www.elgincarshops.com www.yarmouthmodel
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Pierre Oliver
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Kit update
Three new kits and a few older kits are now available from Resin Car Works. The latest blog post has more info. http://blog.resincarworks.com/august-rcw-kit-update/ Eric Hansmann Murfreesboro, TN
Three new kits and a few older kits are now available from Resin Car Works. The latest blog post has more info. http://blog.resincarworks.com/august-rcw-kit-update/ Eric Hansmann Murfreesboro, TN
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Eric Hansmann
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HO Resin kits for sale
Here's the next batch of resin kits I have for sale: Speedwitch: K102.1 NH 17200 series welded flat car K112.1 B&LE 1937 AAR boxcar with 7' door K113.2 UP B-50-38 boxcar (white/yellow Streamliners/All
Here's the next batch of resin kits I have for sale: Speedwitch: K102.1 NH 17200 series welded flat car K112.1 B&LE 1937 AAR boxcar with 7' door K113.2 UP B-50-38 boxcar (white/yellow Streamliners/All
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Robert Heninger
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Was: Triple dome tank cars
I had wondered about triple dome tanks also and where prototypically I might use the several single, two, and three, dome tank cars I had bought from SC&F purchased earlier other than overhead traffic
I had wondered about triple dome tanks also and where prototypically I might use the several single, two, and three, dome tank cars I had bought from SC&F purchased earlier other than overhead traffic
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np328
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Photo: Weighing Erie Boxcar 62106 4 messages
Photo: Weighing Erie Boxcar 62106 Photo from Morning Sun Books: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0600/7521/products/049_ErieRR_Official_V1_softbook.jpg?v=1476385483 Appears to be only one pair of rai
Photo: Weighing Erie Boxcar 62106 Photo from Morning Sun Books: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0600/7521/products/049_ErieRR_Official_V1_softbook.jpg?v=1476385483 Appears to be only one pair of rai
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Bob Chaparro
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Photo: Receiving International Harvester Crawlers At The Great Northern Paper Company 16 messages
Photo: Receiving International Harvester Crawlers At The Great Northern Paper Company Photo courtesy of James Perz on the Facebook Great Northern Paper Company Employees group. Flat car is unidentifie
Photo: Receiving International Harvester Crawlers At The Great Northern Paper Company Photo courtesy of James Perz on the Facebook Great Northern Paper Company Employees group. Flat car is unidentifie
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Bob Chaparro
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Milwaukee Road SS Box Cars 716862 and 717024
I built and upgraded Milwaukee Road (MILW) single-sheathed (SS) box cars 716862 and 717024 with information and photo help from others. I upgraded these cars with the usual detail parts such as wire g
I built and upgraded Milwaukee Road (MILW) single-sheathed (SS) box cars 716862 and 717024 with information and photo help from others. I upgraded these cars with the usual detail parts such as wire g
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Lester Breuer
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Need help contacting an individual
Can anyone who knows James Platt from Minnetonka, MN, contact me off list with James' correct email. I'm trying to respond to him and his email address bounces back to me Thanks -- Pierre Oliver www.e
Can anyone who knows James Platt from Minnetonka, MN, contact me off list with James' correct email. I'm trying to respond to him and his email address bounces back to me Thanks -- Pierre Oliver www.e
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Pierre Oliver
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Triple dome tank cars 5 messages
The NYCSHS Company Store is advertising Walthers triple dome tank cars, with a photo of a solid NYC freight train of tank cars, probably wartime. The cars in the photo are single dome. Other than wart
The NYCSHS Company Store is advertising Walthers triple dome tank cars, with a photo of a solid NYC freight train of tank cars, probably wartime. The cars in the photo are single dome. Other than wart
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Alexander Schneider Jr
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AAR 40' Boxcar ID 8 messages
Hi All, I recently pickup some HO scale C&BT 1944 AAR 40' Boxcar kits at an estate sale and I am at a loss for identifying which railroad(s) owned them. They are one with a 7' door and 10 panel sides
Hi All, I recently pickup some HO scale C&BT 1944 AAR 40' Boxcar kits at an estate sale and I am at a loss for identifying which railroad(s) owned them. They are one with a 7' door and 10 panel sides
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Gary McMills
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Need Bob's Photo contact info 6 messages
What is current phone number, email, etc. for Bob’s Photo? I’m trying to locate some Southern Ry Murphy Branch station pix … I bought several 8x10s at an RPM about 3-4 years ago and wanted to know if
What is current phone number, email, etc. for Bob’s Photo? I’m trying to locate some Southern Ry Murphy Branch station pix … I bought several 8x10s at an RPM about 3-4 years ago and wanted to know if
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Jim King
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Preserved cars in northwestern PA 9 messages
Hello all, I will be in Pittsburgh and Northwestern PA and the most eastern point of OH this weekend and am curious if there are any accessible preserved/stored/derelict transition era cars of any typ
Hello all, I will be in Pittsburgh and Northwestern PA and the most eastern point of OH this weekend and am curious if there are any accessible preserved/stored/derelict transition era cars of any typ
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Robert G P
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Munshaw Canada slide Canadian Pacific CPR dock yard scene 13 messages
Lots of Canadian Pacific boxcars and a few stock cars: https://www.ebay.com/itm/175362122778 Other slides with freight car views from this seller: https://www.ebay.com/itm/185512528114?hash=item2b3168
Lots of Canadian Pacific boxcars and a few stock cars: https://www.ebay.com/itm/175362122778 Other slides with freight car views from this seller: https://www.ebay.com/itm/185512528114?hash=item2b3168
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Steven D Johnson
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