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Spent today Building this Diffco Side Dump Car

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Great Western Rwy fan
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Spent today Building this Diffco Side Dump Car
Posted by Great Western Rwy fan on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 8:54 PM

I didn't have to work today so I spent a good part of the day building this Walthers Ho Scale Southern Pacific Diffco Side Dump Car...

 

 

 

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CS_NG_Fan
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Posted by CS_NG_Fan on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 9:01 PM

Nice =D

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WSOR 3801
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Posted by WSOR 3801 on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 4:00 AM

Looks like it got stuck in the up position.Big Smile

In 1:1 scale, one needs to be careful when dumping a load out of these.  Very easy to launch to car off the trucks. Oops No truck screws in real life, just held on by gravity.

Mike WSOR engineer | HO scale since 1988 | Visit our club www.WCGandyDancers.com

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