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Can Anyone Please Identify This Gizmo? betamax replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Neptune48	17	4358
Ice House Icing Platform drawings MikeyChris replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by MikeyChris	5	1831
SD35 Radiator Section Door Arrangement vs. Atlas/ROCO SD35 mbinsewi replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by MWheeler74	1	807
Coaling facility for a short line John-NYBW replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by John-NYBW	11	3568
Peavey Hopper Blue (Revived) FRRYKid replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by FRRYKid	8	2322
Pacific Great Eastern colo(u)r Calapooya replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Calapooya	4	1532
Why did M-K have hoppers? cv_acr replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Autonerd	5	1392
Florida East Coast Engine paint schemes in the late 60's / early 70's Posted one year ago by nealknows	0	720
Interlocking tower interior layout? dknelson replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by ChrisVA	6	2656
protype car "moving" ndbprr replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by NP Eddie	14	2866
how do independent brakes interact with air brakes in locomotive? dehusman replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by gregc	28	8313
Which way into the engine house in the steam era? davidmurray replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by crossthedog	24	4762
Canadian Pacific Newsprint Car Detail Assistance FRRYKid replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by FRRYKid	16	3256
Pullman co. Passenger Cars Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Ezrails	5	2297
What is the one railroad location in each state every railfan can identify immediately? BigDaddy replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by ndbprr	76	6806
brake line pressure just before train departs yard BigJim replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by gregc	6	1831
flashers vs. crossbucks Flintlock76 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by John-NYBW	7	1727
Type of truck gmpullman replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by B Rutherford	25	4283
NYC T3a center windows: Here today; gone tomorrow "JaBear" replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by tstage	6	1693
Smokestacks maxman replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by hbgatsf	13	2471
Water Tower Lever w/ chain on roof? crossthedog replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by ChrisVA	6	1212
Boxcar Unloading Downtown circa 1950 crossthedog replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by BigDaddy	17	3890
Products at a 1950s Local Coal Dealer dknelson replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by mam	12	2969
What type of trucks are these? jkovacs5 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by jkovacs5	17	5222
Solar panel track dehusman replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by NVSRR	15	3109
RDC questions ndbprr replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by John-NYBW	42	8645
Do any railroads still use 86' box cars? railroads2000 replied to this thread one year ago Posted 5 years ago by nealknows	26	9061
Crane for 1960's Pulpwood Yard dehusman replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by B Rutherford	8	2284
Mid Train Helper Lighting mbinsewi replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by BATMAN	7	1988
seeking information on the rock island southern railroad Steve McDonough replied to this thread one year ago Posted 7 years ago by fourt	18	5131