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19215
Welcome to the MOPAC mailing list! NOTICE TO LIST MEMBERS All text posts to the MOPAC list become the property of the MOPAC list. The list owner may use the...
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Nov 2, 2008
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19216
Come to the MPHS Annual Convention, Columbus day weekend - Marshall TX 2009 Clinics TBA This message will be sent every two weeks up to the Marshall TX meet....
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Nov 2, 2008
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19217
http://www.mopacfan.com/switchstand.asp I don't really know what it is worth but I'm thinning out my "collections" and this is one of the items I'm parting...
Michael
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Nov 2, 2008
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19218
Group I know boxcars were classed XM IX BX and so on but what were tank car classes did they go by this or by cap.? Also I know mop did not have any 20' ore...
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Nov 3, 2008
3:01 am
19219
The AAR designation for tank cars is T. After taking a quick look through the Jan 1981 ORER I didn't find any MP tank cars. Norm Metcalf, Boulder Colorado...
Norm Metcalf
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Nov 3, 2008
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19220
I photographed MP water car X25371 in Gurdon, AR 4Jun84. On the sides it has "M.P.", then a small "MWX", and the number "X25371" below that. The capacity was...
Randy Keller
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Nov 3, 2008
3:26 am
19221
Randy, The tank car you photographed was in dedicated maintenance of way service, therefore the MWX classification and the X prefix in the number Matt Kauffman...
Matt
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Nov 3, 2008
12:55 pm
19222
David, Try this site: _http://www.greatnorthernempire.net/index2.htm?GNE_AARCarCodes.htm_ (http://www.greatnorthernempire.net/index2.htm?GNE_AARCarCodes.htm) ...
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Nov 3, 2008
2:33 pm
19223
the Mopac buildings along the tracks -- Tom Stolte owner of Oddballs Decals www.oddballsdecals.org aka Grumpy, one of the seven Dwarfs only taller :-) only 7...
Tom Stolte
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Nov 3, 2008
5:51 pm
19224
Non-depot colors, correct? For wood building, sort of a boxcar red (perhaps a bit darker) with dark green trim. Once asbestos shingles started to be applied...
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Nov 3, 2008
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sorry I was not specific, what colors were the MP motor car sheds, doors windows siding ... -- Tom Stolte owner of Oddballs Decals www.oddballsdecals.org aka...
Tom Stolte
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Nov 3, 2008
6:08 pm
19226
Same applies for these. What time period? Also, you did not sign your last message....begin moderating yourself! :^) Jerry Michels In a message dated...
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Nov 3, 2008
6:11 pm
19227
Tom, The two sheds we have at Carona were painted all white when we got them but you could tell that at one time they were painted the same as the depots in...
John Chambers
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Nov 3, 2008
6:13 pm
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1956 - 82 Tom Stolte ... -- Tom Stolte owner of Oddballs Decals www.oddballsdecals.org aka Grumpy, one of the seven Dwarfs only taller :-) only 7 feet tall,...
Tom Stolte
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Nov 3, 2008
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19229
1956 - 82 grumpy ... -- Tom Stolte owner of Oddballs Decals www.oddballsdecals.org aka Grumpy, one of the seven Dwarfs only taller :-) only 7 feet tall, 213 ...
Tom Stolte
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Nov 3, 2008
6:29 pm
19230
All white would work. That would also be the easiest to do. JBC ________________________________ From: MOPAC@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MOPAC@yahoogroups.com] On...
John Chambers
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Nov 3, 2008
6:40 pm
19231
Tom - The motor car shed that was at Hunter, Tex. on the I-GN was painted Colonial yellow with brown trim also. It was painted by the railroad many years ago....
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Nov 3, 2008
6:45 pm
19232
So they could be any of the colors I mentioned. It's up to you to decide since you cover at least two painting eras **************Plan your next getaway with...
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Nov 3, 2008
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Tom - Sorry, did not see your time period. The Hunter motor car shed was never painted white, nor were the depots at Buda, Kyle and New Baden, Texas. These...
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Nov 3, 2008
7:16 pm
19234
MP got carloads of sand interchanged from the BN at Omaha in the late 1970's. The sand was in either Great Northern or Omaha Lincoln & Beatrice (OL&B, " The...
Mike Vana
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Nov 3, 2008
11:16 pm
19235
The TP water car in the photos section: http://finance.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/MOPAC/photos/view/eddc?b=1&m=f&o=0 appears to be a 4 course body. Does anyone...
Jerry Glow
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Nov 6, 2008
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19236
Absolutely true about it being a four-course Type 21 tankcar with 10,000 gallons and it was once an auxillary water car used behind T&P steam engines. ( It...
Jim Ogden
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Nov 6, 2008
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19237
... I was once given to understand that shop forces often used what they had on hand for MOW and company cars. Or, in other words, "paint happens". Chuck ...
Chuck Macklin
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Nov 6, 2008
7:19 pm
19238
First-hand report, with pictures: http://home.flash.net/~cymartin/crossxroads/85lasrun.htm...
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Nov 6, 2008
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19239
" To celebrate 30 years of state-supported passenger rail across Missouri, as well as major service improvements in the works, MoDOT and Amtrak are pleased to...
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Nov 12, 2008
4:25 am
19240
I am looking for any information available concerning the "Pacific Eagle" a commuter train that ran between Pacific MO and St. Louis.   Also any information...
JOHN CROWLEY
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Nov 16, 2008
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... John, There have been photos and articles published by the MPHS in The Eagle that pertain to these subjects. One entire issue (Fall 1993 Eagle) was devoted...
Ed Hawkins
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Nov 16, 2008
6:53 am
19242
Come to the MPHS Annual Convention, Columbus day weekend - Marshall TX 2009 Clinics TBA This message will be sent every two weeks up to the Marshall TX meet....
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Nov 16, 2008
11:36 am
19243
Welcome to the MOPAC mailing list! NOTICE TO LIST MEMBERS All text posts to the MOPAC list become the property of the MOPAC list. The list owner may use the...
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Nov 16, 2008
11:36 am
19244
Good Morning Ed: Thank you so much for your reply.  What I was looking for was general information on the Eagle and MP Operations in Kirkwood. Also, if there...
JOHN CROWLEY
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Nov 16, 2008
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