Re: Yesteryear Model's Packing House
Bob: It looks like Yesteryear's has removed the picture of the packing house from their web site. I would like to see what it looks like and the footprint of the building for possible use on my
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BuyGone Treasures <buygone@...>
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#802
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FW: SFRD (was ATSF) Reefers
> I reviewed the InterMountain HO scale Santa Fe refrigerator cars when they were first introduced, in the March 1996 "Model Railroader," pages 40-42. They were quite good then and they're even a
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Andy Sperandeo <asperandeo@...>
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#801
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Re: ATSF Reefers
Jack, I am not the utmost expert on AT&SF Reefers but own 65 of them and have the book published by the Santa Fe Modelers and Historical Society. I think the Intermountain reefers are the best on the
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Gary <ralstonvalley1@...>
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#800
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Re: ATSF Reefers
they are correct you might want to join the ATSF list or the SantaFeRR listor better yet, join the Santa Fe Historical an Modeling Society www.atsfrr.com johncpoirier <poirier@...> wrote: Is it
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George Hollwedel <georgeloop1338@...>
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#799
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ATSF Reefers
Is it appropriate to discuss ATSF reefers on this list? I'm looking for someone who can speak about, or direct me to good information regarding, the accuracy of the Intermountain HO scale ATSF
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John C. Poirier
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#798
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Re: Digest Number 10 WAS "National Orange Packing Model'
Hi Jim: Under what section of the American Memory site from the Library of Congress did you find the photos and track diagrams for the packing house ?? ... Thanks, Pepper
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pepperkay@...
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#806
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National Orange Packing model
I am currently finishing the Yesteryear kit "National Orange Packing", which I purchased last year... I lived for 50 years near the beach in the Los Angeles area just south of LAX, and last year moved
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James E. Crowell, BSc, MEd <kool57@...>
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#797
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Re: Yesteryear Model's Packing House
All, To add the the attached email, I know Christina from Yesteryears Models. I live 30 minutes south of her shop. She has had production problems due to Intermountain. Her husband works for
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Gary <ralstonvalley1@...>
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#796
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Yesteryear Model's Packing House
Some of you may be wondering what happened to Yesteryear's model of the National Orange Company packing house once located in Riverside, Calif. The model has been advertised a few times in the hobby
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Bob Chaparro
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#795
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more modeling
Bob Chaparro wrote: Thanks for the compliment! :-) My model was almost entirely kitbashed from Walthers parts--R. J. Frost Cold Storage, icing platforms, and foundry canopy. The pre-cooler apparatus
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Tom Cockle <tcockle@...>
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#794
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Re: San Bernardino pre-cooler
Thanks for an excellent description. Jerry -- Porcupines are peaceful creatures but God still saw fit to give them quills. -Unknown
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Jerry Prather <prather.js@...>
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#793
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Re: San Bernardino pre-cooler
Tom Cockle wrote: Just for the record those were John Thompson's photos. He sent them to me to post on my web site. About all I did was run them through Photoshop. Jim
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ljames1@...
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Re: San Bernardino pre-cooler
There was a nice four page article, excerpted from a May 11, 1912 Railway and Engineering Review, which included a track plan plus interior and ice deck photos, in the 4th Quarter 1988 Santa Fe
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Tom Cockle <tcockle@...>
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Re: San Bernardino Precooler
I've seen the photos, but can someone please explain (or provide a link to an explanation) of how these critters worked? Are they just industrial air conditioners? Jerry -- Porcupines are peaceful
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Jerry Prather <prather.js@...>
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#790
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Re: San Bernardino Precooler
Bob Chaparro wrote: I have some photos of the precooler that John Thompson sent me some time ago. I have a big backlog of material for the packing house web site and these were in that backlog. The
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ljames1@...
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#789
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New Photo Album
We have created a new photo album titled "Icing-Cooling". This album contains 9 photographs taken by Jack Delano in March 1943. All are from the Library of Congress collection. The photos were taken
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Bob Chaparro
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Model photos
few more photos up tonite
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elvas_tower <sstudio@...>
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#787
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Re: Digest Number 7 - WAS "NEW FILE"
Hi All: John was kind enough to provide the URL off list to me, so now I have it and have taken a look ... Thanks, Pepper
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pepperkay@...
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Re: New file uploaded on citrus modeling
--- In citrusmodeling@..., "John R. signor" Hi John: I can't locate the file you loaded ... do you have the URL for it ?? ... Thanks, Pepper Kay Garland, TX
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Norman E. Kay II <pepperkay@...>
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#785
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Re: New file uploaded on citrus modeling
Nice photo's! I'm jealous. But they give me some ideas that I hadn't thought of. wrote:
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GaryIII
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