Just for the variety, the New York Ontario and Western converted and old passenger coach to a TROUT car. The car had tanks built inside and was used to move...
Almost all my friends operate with DCC most have incorporated sound systems. I will purchase DCC, but I have been doing some checking lately and there isn't a...
Clark, There is a company called Loksound that manufactures a programable DCC decoder. You can download sounds off of their website in order to attain the...
Clark I would Echo what TJ reported. Loksound was the manufacture who was at the PRM meet in the Twin Cities. I would take a look at their website and check ...
As of now Lok Sound does not offer RS1 sound. I will contact them to see if what we need is possible in the 'plug and play' mode. Clark Propst Mason City Iowa ...
Freight cars fans here is Gene Green's hand out for his Freight Car Underbody clinic he did a few years ago. I had his permission to scan and share it with...
Doug Do you have to pay to download this file or is it free Tim Douglas Harding <d.harding@...> wrote: Freight cars fans here is Gene Green's hand out...
Tim The program is free when you go to the site, Doug just talked me through downloading it. I didn't figure out that those 3 big colored numbers had to be put...
Tim, and others, no there is no charge to download the file. Rapidshare has a premium service (for a fee) for uploading and leaving large files on their ...
http://jimsands2.rrpicturearchives.net/archiveList.aspx?Sort=dtInsertDate If any of you are looking for M&StL photos go to the above link. There are 2 albums...
Does anyone have a photo of the Oskaloosa Iowa Central depot that was located north of High Ave? It is shown on the 1896 Sanborn map sitting just south of the...
Jim, I would like a copy of the 1936 industries list. Dennis Holmes ... From: Jim Sands To: mstl@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 9:15 PM ...
OK Dennis, you are on the list. Be a day or 2 and you will be getting it. Jim ... From: Dennis Holmes To: mstl@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006...
Hi to all, new guy to the group here. These photos were great and I enjoyed them a lot. One quick question, does anyone know of the dates in use or have a...
... There are 2 albums of photos from Vern Wigfield and 1 album from Merrill Price with many M&StL photos in them.>> Jim thanks for doing this. . . I have...
For those of you considering one of the M&StL caboose units from Division Point, mine arrived today and they are exceptional. I would guess that these units...
... The window in question was the small compartment containing what passed for a toilet in the cabooses. It was just a hopper that dumped right out onto the...
If it had a "hopper" it was the latest version. When I rode the cabooses it consisted of a stove pipe open at the bottom end with a wooden cover that many...
The dates on the pictures are how they were on the page from Charlie Stones's collection. He worked as a Road Foreman & Engr on the M&STL way back when we were...
John asked me to post this to the group, should anyone be interested. I already have one of these cabooses and they are beautiful. The only flaw I am aware of,...
Jim, Thanks for sharing these pictures. I particularly enjoyed the 1950's landscape views, and some rarities, like this shot of Gluek terminal facilities, at...
________________________________ Wonder if someone is out there who knows about the M&StL in New Ulm, Minnesota. In 1950 or 1951 I attended summer camp for...
Thomas Baker
bakert@...
Apr 6, 2006 6:28 pm
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... Tom it sounds like what you saw was the C&NW Dakota 400 which came through town twice a day. P.S. I was probably in the pool at the time so you should...
Marc, I have the list as JPGs. Don't have a clue how to change them to other files. Be glad to send them as JPGs. There are 13 of them and I have been sending...
Mike, Thanks for your reply. The train I saw could not have been the Dakota 400. First, the unit was an F-7; the Dakota 400 usually rated an E-unit. I was...
Thomas Baker
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Apr 7, 2006 2:23 am
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... M&StL tracks were closest to the pool. The Depot was behind the power plant which was next to the pool. Mike...
MIke, The location is right, and this evidence makes the train seem like an M&StL operation. Perhaps after all these years my memory is correct. I did see an...