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BAR Winterization Hatches MrMick replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by MrMick	4	2068
Shipping concrete products by rail mbinsewi replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 6 years ago by PED	31	8176
size of wheels Metro Red Line replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by crisco1	5	1737
Did Amtrak SDP40F's operate in the East Coast before 1976? SSW9389 replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by HO Hobbyist	4	1396
N&W yard / Atlas ad in the back of Model Railroder BigJim replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by N.C.&St.L	10	2184
Caboose break gear and piping mbinsewi replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by mbinsewi	11	4979
Could an SDP40F in the phase two paint (in theory) be seen pulling a train of phase three Amfleet cars? Eric White replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by HO Hobbyist	9	1780
Handy CSX reference on rail car dimensions softail86mark replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by IDRick	1	1248
Where are RIP tracks located? gmpullman replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by BigDaddy	11	3433
AAR Car codes? What is the code for Ore Cars? gmpullman replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 20 years ago by Anonymous	11	4994
Oscillating headlights: Ever stationary or always in motion? wjstix replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by tstage	6	1475
Matching a Prototype Door doctorwayne replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by FRRYKid	6	1468
Copper mine field trip Posted 5 years ago by OldSchoolScratchbuilder	0	1382
Transcontinental RR Commemorative Stamp Release May 10 peahrens replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by peahrens	2	1380
SP Caboose (and Old MoW?) Color Attuvian replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by Attuvian	4	1933
Southern 630 in service NHTX replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by Pennsy_I1	4	2100
ncandstl's Prototype Questions dehusman replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 6 years ago by ncandstl576	7	2090
Branch line platforms BRAKIE replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by Pennsy_I1	2	1383
Railroad Used in John Wayne Movie, "Rio Lobo?" rrinker replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by OT Dean	12	17362
New York Central F7s - 1957 Posted 5 years ago by rogerhensley	0	1481
Yard configuration? dehusman replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by Pennsy_I1	9	2539
Freight car for hauling brick zstripe replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by FRRYKid	11	4048
Turning an N&W 'Canteen' gmpullman replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by WestIslandRon	4	1428
Dumpsters wjstix replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by SeeYou190	4	1209
"What's in a Photograph?" Union Pacific F3s in Montana mvlandsw replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by Steve Sweeney	2	1269
pressure drop between boiler and piston and piston and stack BRAKIE replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by gregc	17	3667
Just Curious Old Fat Robert replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by Old Fat Robert	2	1233
Sewell dknelson replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by Track fiddler	7	2126
Appropriate tank cars for late 80's/early 90's layout? mbinsewi replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by IDRick	13	2714
The What Is That Thing And Why Is That Like That Thread mbinsewi replied to this thread 5 years ago Posted 5 years ago by BATMAN	35	5643