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16775
... I built one of the Ambroid coaches a few years ago. Getting the roof to stick and be straight is a bit tricky. I used yellow carpenters glue which is...
David J. Starr
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Jan 1, 2006
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16776
James Van Bokkelen <jbvb@t...> wrote: The curiosity is that the sides are mirror-images of the plans, i.e. the bathroom is to the right as you look at the...
jshorvath10583
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Jan 1, 2006
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16777
Walking towards the end of the car the bathroom was on the left. The window was on the right side facing the open platform. Anyone building these kits today...
Bruce C Bowden
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Jan 1, 2006
9:25 pm
16778
... Both my kits are mirror images - wonder if anyone will notice it on the layout. The photo on the box shows it as you remember it. ... The notes are...
James Van Bokkelen
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Jan 2, 2006
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16779
"Bruce C Bowden" <bcbowden@a...> wrote: If you don't have the issues the BMRRHS Modelers Notes Vol #1 CD is still available thru the Society. ... the Society's...
jshorvath10583
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Jan 2, 2006
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16780
Allowing for the fact that James Van B is planning on a large number of gates, I wonder if it would be more practical to come up with a photo etched approach...
Bob Warren
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Jan 2, 2006
3:38 pm
16781
I recently built a Suncook Valley-style combine for a friend and made the baggage-mail end according to the contour by photo......I came as close as I could...
David Lamson
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Jan 2, 2006
5:53 pm
16782
I'll echo Bob's comment about the gates Jim. If you do decide to etch a supply of them we'd be willing to put a notation in the Modelers Notes. I'd take six...
Bruce C Bowden
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Jan 2, 2006
9:18 pm
16783
... And I'll echo Bruce's "offer:" I'll take at least six, especially at a reasonable price! <snip> ... Save me one; I'll pick it up in Spfld! Pete in...
PRMagoun
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Jan 2, 2006
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16784
Accucal used to make clear numbers on their F and E unit numberboard decals. Alan ... __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL – Something to...
Alan Clark
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Jan 3, 2006
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16785
See RYPN.ORG One of the ex B&M former LNE #572 class may need a home. It is in Winchester, MA. Anyone have details? Rob Go to...
robertjohndavis
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Jan 5, 2006
3:09 am
16786
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the BM_RR group. File : /Don Haskel old...
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Jan 5, 2006
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16787
... Two pair for me. ... Sorry, will miss you all this year for the second year in a row. Last year too soon after heart surgery, still wobbly. Pullman Library...
tedander2000
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Jan 7, 2006
1:06 pm
16788
Hi All: I enjoyed Boston commutes to and from North Station in wooden open-platform coaches on several runs. 1947-1948 Boston - North Somerville behind K7 ...
Dwight Smith
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Jan 7, 2006
9:48 pm
16789
Greetings, all: I just received a copy of Trackside Around Boston 1942-1962 With Lawson Hill, which has photos of the New England States and New England ...
Doug Drew
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Jan 9, 2006
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16790
The Northern Railroad Trail website makes reference to helpers having been used between Westboro and Danville. "Explorers of the wooded picnic grove ought to...
bluenosedviking
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Jan 10, 2006
3:57 am
16791
Sometime in the early '60's on a Sunday afternoom I was working Exchange Street Tower in Worcester on the B&M. There had been a wreck on the B&A at Webster...
Dog Father
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Jan 10, 2006
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16792
They existed but were not so nearly as common as those on the Fitch. Trains out of White River regularly were pushed over the Wilder hump by the White River...
Scott J. Whitney
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Jan 10, 2006
11:19 am
16793
... Junction to get them back on B&A metals and into South Station (albeit backwards)? ... seen at least one photo of a NYCS/B&A passenger train arriving at ...
jshorvath10583
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Jan 10, 2006
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16794
In the 1955 rerouting of the B&A trains out of No. Station, they did travel the Fitchburg Div west. The trains were also stored in Yard 4 and serviced by B&A...
Bob Warren
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Jan 10, 2006
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16795
I think the RR viewpoint was colored by whether the locomotive and crew were specifically called as helpers, or it was a sideline for a yard crew. The tonnage...
James Van Bokkelen
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Jan 12, 2006
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16796
This is a notification that I have downloaded photos of my CPRy. E8 #1800. The photos are in the 'file' section. The photos show my rendition of the original...
Roger Robar
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Jan 12, 2006
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16797
Wasn't there a wye for turning pushers at Canaan as well? JAR...
John Alan Roderick
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Jan 12, 2006
11:47 pm
16798
... Yes John, on the west side of the main line, oposite the station and freight house. Brian...
brian
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Jan 14, 2006
2:27 am
16799
Hi all: I have available one copy, soft bound, of the Central Mass book done by the B&M RR Historical Society. Good condition. contact kevin@......
Kevin T. Farrell
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Jan 14, 2006
4:26 pm
16800
I'm looking for photos of the B&M 7400 to 7414 quad hoppers. These cars were built in 1930 and lasted into the late 60's. Dave Decker...
Dog Father
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Jan 14, 2006
11:22 pm
16801
Somewhere I have one of those if I can find it. Look also for images of Claremont & Concord 7400's which were the same cars. B&M sold eight of them to the...
Scott J. Whitney
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Jan 14, 2006
11:51 pm
16802
... Dave, The #7400's were 1928 ARA Quads similar to B&M's #8000-8999 series. Whether or not the #7400's were ex-8000's is not known. McGinnis et al. retired...
Tim Gilbert
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Jan 15, 2006
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16803
I was raised in Salem,Ma. and was always a B&M fan. I loved railroading back then and still do. I have retired from the BNSF railroad here in...
John
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Jan 15, 2006
6:43 am
16804
More on the 7400's... The eight that were sold to Pinsly wound up on the Claremont & Concord in wood chip service. Tall wood sides were applied by the CLCO...
Scott J. Whitney
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Jan 15, 2006
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