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Re: Eagle

cindercrusher — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:08:18 GMT

I have been looking at a couple of cars in the backgrounds of the gondola photos. On page 24 in the upper photo there is a very unusual MoPac box car with

ART models

dlpinkley — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:08:41 GMT

what is the e-mail address to order the ART models?David

Re: List of Industries

obermeyern — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:16:32 GMT

I'd also be interested in one of the ZTS books for my section of line. Are they the same as the Industrial track numbers and spotting codes - CSC books? Nate

Re: Gondola models

Edith West — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:57:36 GMT

Are they accurate representations of the 45' gondolas? Ed West.....East Kansas ... From: Ed Hawkins Subject: Re:

Western Rail Images

Ed Hawkins — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:15:22 GMT

Group, Thanks to Jerry Glow's message and link, I spent some time going through the Western Rail Images. On November 4 I ordered 9 photos, and they arrived in

Re: Gondola models

Ed Hawkins — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:45:35 GMT

... Jerry, The F&C so-called 40' gondola cars are incorrectly identified and are models of MoPac's 45' cars. Regards, Ed Hawkins [Non-text portions of this

Gondola models

asychis@... — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:20:15 GMT

I have one model to add to the list in the Eagle article. Funaro and Camerlengo has a 40' gondola, kit 6140, they sell as a MoPac gondola. Jerry Michels

Simulated Asbestos Shingles -HO

Jerry Glow — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:55:43 GMT

I ran into this and thought it might be useful for roofing and possibly structures that had such shingles applied to the sides:

Re: Eagle

mopacfirst — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:02:19 GMT

Just did some further examination, after the Eagle came today and I read it in one sitting. On the model, five pairs of the Walthers containers fit in a 45'

Re: List of Industries

rwwhite51@... — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:12:35 GMT

The ZTS book is exactly what I am looking for. Who would know if MPHS has one? Ron

Hart Ballast cars

asychis@... — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:33:53 GMT

Ron Merrick wrote: "Yes - this is the MP 7000-7099 series. If I'm not mistaken, Atlas did two runs of MP with three numbers in each. The interior is painted

Re: List of Industries

dean ebner — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:42:47 GMT

This topic would make a great soft copy book to be offered to the Mopac membership, also a great way for modelers to see what industries were along side rails.

Re: List of Industries

Charlie D modeling the Mopac http://mopac — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:59:05 GMT

One additional source of industries is the Mopac's Zone-Track-Spot books from the mid-1970's to 1980's. Not only they list the industries in the front of the

Re: Greenville 60' Boxcars

jpallc — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:04:12 GMT

Plans and photos are in Railroad Model Craftsman August 1976 and Mainline Modeler July 1984. Theses are 60 foot, 70 ton boxcars built by Greenville Steel Car

Re: List of Industries

ron.merrick@... — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:12:29 GMT

Seems like the employee timetables will list industrial sidings that are really in remote locations, not in any town. The real value of circular 140 would have