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My Vintage Tank Cars
Here's most of my tanker fleet. Front left to back right: Varney welded Koppers, two Varney Sinclair's (same number), a plastic Athearn AT&SF, a Mantua metal Hercules Powder, an immaculate Laconia
By Jeff Pellas · #4576 ·
Re: Varney Tank Cars???
Very nice. I have an AHM CCBX around somewhere. Jeff jppellas@...
By Jeff Pellas · #4575 ·
Re: Varney Tank Cars???
That's a nice one I've never seen before! Jeff jppellas@...
By Jeff Pellas · #4574 ·
Re: Varney Tank Cars???
I have a few of these. Nice! Jeff jppellas@...
By Jeff Pellas · #4573 ·
Re: Varney Tank Cars???
Finally. One I actually have...although yours is nicer. Jeff jppellas@...
By Jeff Pellas · #4572 ·
Re: Varney Tank Cars???
Frank,?? ?Yes, I'd like to see them. I'm assuming Texaco and Sinclair will be making appearances? Jeff jppellas@...
By Jeff Pellas · #4552 ·
Re: A Scratch Build of the Ashley PA roundhouse circular 1880.
My apologies for It has been over a month and I just haven't gotten going again on the roundhouse or layout. I know I need to put in the bridge so I can run the long Mainline track. That would be nice
By toptrain2100 <toptrain2100@...> · #4540 ·
Re: A Scratch Build of the Ashley PA roundhouse circular 1880.
** Lehigh and Susquehanna Railway ** ** Locomotive service area ** ¡¤ Focusing on the details seen in the photo you can count the number of stalls by the exhaust stacks see in the photo. You can
By toptrain2100 <toptrain2100@...> · #4539 ·
Re: A Scratch Build of the Ashley PA roundhouse circular 1880.
Here is 3 photos one showing the grouping of shops behind the roundhouse, another the detail of the side of the roundhouse, and the last the detail around the locomotive doors. Sorry about deleting
By toptrain2100 <toptrain2100@...> · #4538 ·
Re: Not a railroad items
As I remember the Hough Payloaders looked like this one. They built the first 4 wheel drive loader in 1948 when I was 4 yrs old. . [email protected]> wrote:
By Warren Jones · #4536 ·
Re: A Scratch Build of the Ashley PA roundhouse circular 1880.
Fred you probably will recognize some of the buildings on this side a of the hill. I like them also. frank Clicking on small photo below enlarges it.
Re: A Scratch Build of the Ashley PA roundhouse circular 1880.
Love the Kibri Wild West buildings there. I had them on my first train set 1971.
By Fred Hanes · #4534 ·
Re: A Scratch Build of the Ashley PA roundhouse circular 1880.
In both photos you see my masonite base for the roundhouse. The turntable is a Kibri oneand is a scale 85 foot armstrong table. I have made it to HO scale and it is big. The overhang will be filled
By toptrain2100 <toptrain2100@...> · #4532 ·
Re: A Scratch Build of the Ashley PA roundhouse circular 1880.
Here is where the Ashley roundhouse is going on my layout. frank
By toptrain2100 <toptrain2100@...> · #4531 ·
Re: Varney Tank Cars???
Don't forget about Thomas models, they made all metal tank cars, I have 2. I have the highly sought after Roma Wine, six dome, and a Philgas car. The frames are metal casting as are the domes and
By Victor Bitleris · #4530 ·
Varney Tank Cars???
I am familiar with the Varney box cars and reefers of the early and mid 50's. I have some with metal sides and wood floors and roofs. Then I have some with metal sides and plastic floors and
By Bob Macklin · #4528 ·
A Scratch Build of the Ashley PA roundhouse circular 1880.
Ashley PA Locomotive roundhouse; Build by the Lehigh and Susquehanna Railway then leased by the "Central Rail Road of New Jersey" who's abbreviated initials were "C. R. R. of N. J." A scratch build of
By toptrain2100 <toptrain2100@...> · #4527 ·
Re: Not a railroad items
I really don't know. Never seen one before.
By toptrain2100 <toptrain2100@...> · #4526 ·
Not a railroad items
I would like know the original manufacture of this HO Payloader. ?It is a future item to be sold by Stewart Products I will be a good flat car load. Thanks Ron Christensen
By ron christensen · #4525 ·
Re: Cary Decapod ?
Well I am outnumbered < Plus I forgot which is which, and you two Richard and Jeff are correct. The blacker 5749 is a stock conversion using a Cary boiler, and the other is a conversion using Cary