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Wood Pellets for use in heritage steam locomotives? BEAUSABRE replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by roundstick3@gmail.com	11	2462
All Aboard Alco #5 and the SC&H! Harrison replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Harrison	9	3882
Passenger car locking center pin variations. Overmod replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by ScottyW	1	1050
This is interesting- scrapping ships, Huletts and pristine locomotives. 54light15 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by 54light15	51	6127
Steam trains under catenary wire can cause small explsions… daveklepper replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by roundstick3@gmail.com	10	2585
Reading I-10 & D&H E-3a Flintlock76 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by IA and eastern	20	8011
Juniatha 4-4-0 class 27 rixflix replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by IA and eastern	1	991
Reading & Northern 2102 Test Run With Hopper Cars! blue streak 1 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Flintlock76	53	5052
1948 Union Pacific Coach Seat Fabric San Diego Mark replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by San Diego Mark	9	1812
What if? Saved N&W Y6b or other lost classes Overmod replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 11 years ago by friend611	42	20476
D&RGW 2-6-6-2 kgbw49 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by IA and eastern	4	3157
Interesting video about the Pennsy T1 reproduction Overmod replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Lithonia Operator	48	4673
Ex-C&O Carferry SS Badger Sold Backshop replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 3 years ago by MidlandMike	47	11602
Remember The Erie Greenwood Lake Branch? Flintlock76 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Flintlock76	4	1168
June 4th San Francisco Transit Heritage Day Posted 2 years ago by daveklepper	0	430
Saving A Caboose pennytrains replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Flintlock76	1	1067
Sparks in the smoke Overmod replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Enzoamps	7	1436
Who Ya Gonna Call? kgbw49 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Flintlock76	2	1086
RYPN is coming back! Overmod replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 17 years ago by 1702	9	6893
Jack May visits the Rock Hill Trolley Museum daveklepper replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by daveklepper	15	2853
Natural Gas for Steam Locomotives Overmod replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by daveklepper	14	3610
Winans Camel pennytrains replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by BEAUSABRE	26	2936
The Subject is UPRR # 3985? kgbw49 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by samfp1943	43	6136
Why not buy your own train? Flintlock76 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by 54light15	1	1022
Chasing A Mighty Relic... kgbw49 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Flintlock76	5	1177
Question re a consolidated kgbw49 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Lithonia Operator	9	1962
UP 8444 - but where? kgbw49 replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by 03 1008	5	1863
Norfolk Southern historical material to Virginia Museum pennytrains replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by daveklepper	13	2272
2102... pennytrains replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by Overmod	37	5199
Need Help/Advice Planning and Budgeting Temporary Rail Exhibit/Display mudchicken replied to this thread 2 years ago Posted 2 years ago by mrrobot	7	1697