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Dec 2, 2005 3:24 am
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cool!! Never seen aything like that one Tom ... From: <MOPAC@yahoogroups.com> To: <MOPAC@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 9:24 PM Subject:...
Hey thanks Steve, Thats the guy alright, I'd recognize that face any where. I'm thinkin that looks like a one off special. It's quite an elaborate paint job...
Some similar cars served the Sibley, MO plant but did not have near the amount of lettering. They were, in the late '80's, a light tan and were the same Darby...
Here is an interesting plate on ebay. It is apparently a souvenir plate for BPOE (Elks) and is inscribed compliments of Missouri Pacific Railway. Does anyone...
Hi Dick, The Elks had national conventions in St. Louis in 1899, 1939 and 1953, I have to agree with you that MoPac gave the plates away to Elks who traveled...
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Dec 4, 2005 7:29 pm
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That's interesting. I have one, which I picked up in an antique store in Wichita. My presumption was that this was a giveaway that maybe came with the...
Don't be too quick to discount other cities, especially more Western ones. On the PCL list I listed the national conventions and meetings in the Pacific...
Now available is 27-page Rail Negative List #70 with black & white negatives for sale. There are numerous freshly-cataloged shots since the previous G-M list....
Hi Folks, I recently visited my hometown of Searcy, AR and found the old DK&S in horrible condition. For those not familiar with the DK&S, it's a small...
Does anyone have a pair of Overland C36-7's they're looking to sell? Paint is not an issue but I would prefer they were in good running condition. Please let...
Bobby, There was one on e-Bay a few weeks back that sold for $370, that was the first one that I have seen anywhere in ages. Happy Holidays to you! R/Dean...
Just a reminder: Walthers ACF 70' HW baggage cars http://www.walthers.com/exec/productinfo/932-10500 are due out in Jan '06. These are to MP plans although...
In a message dated 12/6/2005 3:42:23 PM Central Standard Time, jerryglow@... writes: I ordered painted but unlettered and will use Oddballs decals to...
You can get them in Pullman green but unlettered: #10549 Heavyweight ACF 70' Baggage Car - Ready to Run -- Painted Pullman Green, Unlettered For those wanting...
I have a question for those of you who model Texas Lines steam locomotives. Virtually all steamers in the region were oil-burners, but one can rarely buy an...
John, It is a problem. It would not be easy to modify the tenders since oil tenders are configured quite differently than coal tenders. Some seemed to have...
Sent by Larry Smith Hi I’m writing a novel about Bleeding Kansas. The time is winter 1856/7. My characters are taking the Pacific from Labadie to St....
Jerry: Thanks for your reply. Locomotives I'm using now are: Athearn and Broadway Limited light 2-8-2's; Bachman 2-8-0; Proto-2000 Heritage USRA 0-8-0 I do ...
To convert a coal burner to oil, do what the railroads did, build a styrene drop in oil tank for the coal space in the tender, that's what the real RR did. ...
Unfortunately many Texas lines engines, were built as oil burners and had tenders specifically built as such. Jerry Glow ... a styrene ... the real RR...
... My specific ... the Pacific have at ... No, Westinghouse didn't complete his air brake system until well later in the 19th century. ... hourglass...
In a message dated 12/8/2005 4:53:29 PM Central Standard Time, GEORGESIMMONS@... writes: what color and type of locomotive and tender did the Pacific...