http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/ The Proto-Freelance Modelers SIG Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:02:26 GMT David Cenci http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11539 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11539 I decided to tour the Port Huron shop facilities on a recent wedensday..just to see how everyone is doing and to see whats going on. I, first, went to the Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:48:21 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11538 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11538 Greetings! For the sake of those members on digest mode, please take a moment to trim any quoted sections of posts not related to your reply, as well as an Sat, 06 Feb 2010 22:52:59 GMT Ken http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11537 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11537 Hi Jay, There were no buildings east of the terminal and Lake Shore Drive, but there was a large boat house on the lake. I have some photos of the the IC yard Mon, 01 Feb 2010 18:13:00 GMT Fred LeSage http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11536 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11536 There IC and IC Modeler's groups on Yahoo! are great sources of information. There are several good books out there. "IC North of the Ohio River" is good. Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:30:41 GMT Jay Beckham http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11535 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11535 Fred, I have one IC book. Do you know of any web sites? I had looked once and didn't find much info or photos. Jay ... -- Jay Beckham Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:11:29 GMT Jay Beckham http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11534 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11534 Got this one right away, ... -- Jay Beckham http://www.CruisesOnTheSea.com (My Travel Agency) http://mysouthshoreline.blogspot.com (Layout Blog) Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:52:58 GMT fgcrail http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11533 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11533 Rob and everyone, Thanks for the fresh perspectives. I like the overall design and flow of the plan, and those of you that have chimed in have given me some Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:40:31 GMT fgcrail http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11532 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11532 I wish I could take credit for it; however, Hank in AL (GARD) came up with the idea. I just finished mine first . . . . LOL Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:38:57 GMT fgcrail http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11531 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11531 Hey AJ, To answer your question, yes there is a reason for that space. There is a breaker box, lawn watering system, security panel, and fiber optics inlet in Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:33:10 GMT fgcrail http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11530 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11530 Thanks Jerry! Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:31:09 GMT fgcrail http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11529 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11529 I don't take the feedback as negative. I love it! As I said before, even though I have been playing trains since I was about four years old, I have really only Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:29:43 GMT fgcrail http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11528 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11528 I see what you mean between Indian Head Jct and the yard on the other side. I have to re-adjust the angle of the benchwork where the yard tower is located in Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:25:58 GMT fgcrail http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11527 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11527 Thanks Matt. Again. this is why I love this group! Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:47:49 GMT Fred LeSage http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11526 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11526 Best choice would be to look at old IC photos, since the South Shore was on IC trackage rights into Randolph St. There are a lot of good photo references of Sun, 31 Jan 2010 20:49:17 GMT Fred LeSage http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11525 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pfmsig/message/11525 I'm not sure why the messages I send through pfmsig often take days or weeks to go through. You'll probably see this note in March sometime...;) ... From: