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Re: Baldwin narrow gauge locomotives
When researching a Baldwin locomotive, you need tolook at the class number and drawing number, not the common builder’snumber found on the builder’s plate attached to the smoke box. Baldwin Class
When researching a Baldwin locomotive, you need tolook at the class number and drawing number, not the common builder’snumber found on the builder’s plate attached to the smoke box. Baldwin Class
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Randy Hees
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#7997
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Re: Alberta Navigation and Coal/Great Falls and Canada Railway
Correction. Two 2-6-0 tender locomotives with 41" drivers, middle driver unflanged, two 2-8-0 tender locomotive with 37" drivers, middle two drivers unflanged. There were some tight curves/switches in
Correction. Two 2-6-0 tender locomotives with 41" drivers, middle driver unflanged, two 2-8-0 tender locomotive with 37" drivers, middle two drivers unflanged. There were some tight curves/switches in
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Nigel Phillips
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#7996
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Re: Alberta Navigation and Coal/Great Falls and Canada Railway
Thanks, Kevin,
The Southern Methodist University (SMU) has an impressive database of Balwin records and documents. These include the order books with an index by the purchaser or by class. I came
Thanks, Kevin,
The Southern Methodist University (SMU) has an impressive database of Balwin records and documents. These include the order books with an index by the purchaser or by class. I came
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Nigel Phillips
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#7995
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Re: Another Building
It did turn out nice. I especially liked the touch of the curtains blowing out the second floor window.
Russ
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Russ Norris, MMR
Cape Cod,
It did turn out nice. I especially liked the touch of the curtains blowing out the second floor window.
Russ
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Russ Norris, MMR
Cape Cod,
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Russ Norris
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#7994
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Re: Alberta Navigation and Coal/Great Falls and Canada Railway
i have a friend who may know about a book or books to assist you.
i'll contact him and see what he may know.
will replay asap.
as for using N gauge anything on an HO model, the problem is whatever you
i have a friend who may know about a book or books to assist you.
i'll contact him and see what he may know.
will replay asap.
as for using N gauge anything on an HO model, the problem is whatever you
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kevin b
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#7993
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Re: Another Building
I did another building
Banta's Chilerys 2 story. It came out nice
I did another building
Banta's Chilerys 2 story. It came out nice
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Steve Hatch
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#7992
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Baldwin narrow gauge locomotives
Can anybody point me to where I can find Baldwin narrow gauge diagrams with dimensions? Specifically 2-6-0 and 2-8-0 locomotives around 1890. I am looking at one of the major issues of modeling in
Can anybody point me to where I can find Baldwin narrow gauge diagrams with dimensions? Specifically 2-6-0 and 2-8-0 locomotives around 1890. I am looking at one of the major issues of modeling in
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Nigel Phillips
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#7991
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Alberta Navigation and Coal/Great Falls and Canada Railway
Came across this 200-mile long 3 foot gauge railway in Montana/Alberta that ran from 1890 to around 1903 before becoming standard gauge (with a lot of dual gauge track during the transition). Quite a
Came across this 200-mile long 3 foot gauge railway in Montana/Alberta that ran from 1890 to around 1903 before becoming standard gauge (with a lot of dual gauge track during the transition). Quite a
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Nigel Phillips
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#7990
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Re: Whats on the bench/Durango sand house question
You are looking at the remains of 498. The rivet line appears to be a large diamond-shaped patch applied to the inside of the boiler barrel around the bottom of the rear course.
You are looking at the remains of 498. The rivet line appears to be a large diamond-shaped patch applied to the inside of the boiler barrel around the bottom of the rear course.
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Earl Knoob
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#7989
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Update: Broad Top Mountain Models HO Scale Laser-Cut EBT Boiler House kit
Pre-orders have sold out! However, we have some good news....we have over purchased the Broad Top Mountain Models HO Scale EBT Boiler House kits and are selling the remaining kits for the pre-order
Pre-orders have sold out! However, we have some good news....we have over purchased the Broad Top Mountain Models HO Scale EBT Boiler House kits and are selling the remaining kits for the pre-order
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NarrowMinded1
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#7988
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FW: Re: Turntable kit - a possible approach?
Hi Bob,
I did reach out to Simon through his contact form on his website but have yet to hear back from him. The lack of detail could be solved with 3D printing but that would add another source into
Hi Bob,
I did reach out to Simon through his contact form on his website but have yet to hear back from him. The lack of detail could be solved with 3D printing but that would add another source into
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NarrowMinded1
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#7987
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Update On BTMM HO Scale EBT Boiler House kit missing piece
Bill will be shipping out the missing part for the HO EBT Boiler House kit on Monday. Thank you for your patience and sorry for any inconvenience.
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Nathan M. Kline
Nate's HOn3 East Broad Top RR &
Bill will be shipping out the missing part for the HO EBT Boiler House kit on Monday. Thank you for your patience and sorry for any inconvenience.
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Nathan M. Kline
Nate's HOn3 East Broad Top RR &
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NarrowMinded1
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#7986
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Re: Whats on the bench/Durango sand house question
Dick
Thanks for the sand house photographs.
Looking out the door of the 1981 photo, I see the #3 & #4 drivers of what is presumably a K-36 or K-37, with the
Dick
Thanks for the sand house photographs.
Looking out the door of the 1981 photo, I see the #3 & #4 drivers of what is presumably a K-36 or K-37, with the
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John Stutz
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#7985
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Re: Whats on the bench/Durango sand house question
Thanks for the photos!
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Scott Baker
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#7984
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Short Line Gazette
For a price anything can be done! hahahhaha
For a price anything can be done! hahahhaha
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Climax@...
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#7983
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Re: Narrow Gauge & Short Line Gazette
Hi:
Does anyone have a K-37 or K-37 that they might want to send to a new, very caring home?
Reply here or 336.307.1870 by phone or text.
Gratefully,
Bill Mugford
Phone
Hi:
Does anyone have a K-37 or K-37 that they might want to send to a new, very caring home?
Reply here or 336.307.1870 by phone or text.
Gratefully,
Bill Mugford
Phone
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By
Bill Mugford
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#7982
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Re: Mount Blue Model Co
John, I had to go back to my FaceBook page to find my review of the boxcar kit. Here is the jest of my opinion of the kit:
I did not use the kit's lasered brake ratchet/pawl, the brake staff lower
John, I had to go back to my FaceBook page to find my review of the boxcar kit. Here is the jest of my opinion of the kit:
I did not use the kit's lasered brake ratchet/pawl, the brake staff lower
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By
Robert Bell
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#7981
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Re: Mount Blue Model Co
John,
I built the Mount Blue ET&WNC 37' box and it went together really nicely. It has a beautiful interior. I used correct brass trucks from Dave Hoffman and added no additional weight and it
John,
I built the Mount Blue ET&WNC 37' box and it went together really nicely. It has a beautiful interior. I used correct brass trucks from Dave Hoffman and added no additional weight and it
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Robert Bell
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#7980
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Re: Whats on the bench/Durango sand house question
These are from the old sand house in Durango. The first photo is from 1981, and the other two were taken some years after that. There was no interior door, just a small partition between the stove and
These are from the old sand house in Durango. The first photo is from 1981, and the other two were taken some years after that. There was no interior door, just a small partition between the stove and
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RICHARD DONNA BELL
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#7979
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Whats on the bench/Durango sand house question
I attached a few photos of my Durango sand house scratchbuild effort so far. I'm asking for help concerning what the door looked like between the sand bin and the drying house. I have been unable to
I attached a few photos of my Durango sand house scratchbuild effort so far. I'm asking for help concerning what the door looked like between the sand bin and the drying house. I have been unable to
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Scott Baker
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#7978
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