Re: Mystery Heinz 57 Vinegar Car?
I found my four E-R Models/Roco Vinegar Cars:
040-70360 Heinz 57
040-70361 Richter Vinegar Corp.
040-70362 Standard Brands
040-70363 Fleischmann Transportation Co.
The Heinz 57 is not the same as
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G.J. Irwin
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#1241
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Re: Mystery Heinz 57 Vinegar Car?
See how you are? :D I sneakily thought you might be remembering the H&S car.
Anyway, I was referencing this thread in a discussion on the Trainboard forum about the vinegar cars and saw these later
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Douglas Gosha
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Re: New Photos of 3120 Series 'Big Pig Palace' Stock Cars on A1G Site
"I'm still mystified as to why I can't post the direct link and have it send you right to that page."
Perhaps because of your 'frames' setup G??
(Inside the sausage factory alert)
Yes, that is
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G.J. Irwin
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#1239
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Re: New Photos of 3120 Series 'Big Pig Palace' Stock Cars on A1G Site
Perhaps because of your 'frames' setup G??
cheers dave
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dave w <groupsmaster@...>
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#1238
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New Photos of 3120 Series 'Big Pig Palace' Stock Cars on A1G Site
Gang,
I've reshot the photos for the four 'Hi-Cube" Stock Cars, the A1G 3120 Series and posted them on the appropriate page.? The old images, actually scans (!) were a mere 19 years old.
I'm still
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G.J. Irwin
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#1237
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Re: Helper Service: Need Hi-Res Photo of 1967 Catalog Cover
Thanks Michael!? I have the scan, we're all set.
--George
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G.J. Irwin
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#1236
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Re: Helper Service: Need Hi-Res Photo of 1967 Catalog Cover
I have a copy of that catalog and send you a hi-res scan.
Michael
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MIKE <goldrod_1@...>
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#1235
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Re: Helper Service: Need Hi-Res Photo of 1967 Catalog Cover
Tom, I didn't realized you lived in Webster... as you know, I've been in the Rochester area since 1989!? Charlotte, Ellison Park, Henrietta and now along the long-gone Rochester and Sodus Bay right
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G.J. Irwin
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#1234
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Re: Helper Service: Need Hi-Res Photo of 1967 Catalog Cover
You have my deepest sympathies Tom, I know how frustrating that can be. ? Why do you have to keep the boxes? ? or ? Why would you keep an (out of date catalog, magazine, event poster etc)? ?.
All
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Martin Landry
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Re: Helper Service: Need Hi-Res Photo of 1967 Catalog Cover
George ,
I once had the ATLAS CATALOGS 1960's to 2013 however due to a move from webster, NY in 2013 one of my two Sister s had Purged them .. deemed them as Useless and ?Not needed . This also goes
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[email protected]
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Re: Helper Service: Need Hi-Res Photo of 1967 Catalog Cover
Tom, thanks.??? This is David K. Smith's site, a great resource by the way.
I'm not comfortable "borrowing" his photo of the catalog however.? I don't think that's fair use.? So I'm looking for
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G.J. Irwin
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Re: Helper Service: Need Hi-Res Photo of 1967 Catalog Cover
George ,
Here is a Link at to where the Full ?ATLAS 1967 CATALOG can be found > The Birth of N Scale: Atlas 1967/68 Catalog ( http://davidksmith.com/birth-of-n/atlas-67.htm ) Click the return icon
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[email protected]
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#1230
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Helper Service: Need Hi-Res Photo of 1967 Catalog Cover
Hi gang,
I'm preparing an article on A1G for The N Scale Enthusiast Magazine.? A milestone in A1G history is the 1967 Catalog, which has on the cover the iconic painting of two trains crossing over
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G.J. Irwin
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July 1967...
On Page 71, also the inside back cover of the July 1967 Model Railroader... check the bottom right hand corner.? It's the milestone I've been looking for!
It was previously mentioned in the "Trade
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G.J. Irwin
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#1228
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Re: ATLAS ? M. H. L. X. - ENJAY Refrig. Car
Follow up on this... the Enjay Promotional Set sold for $52 plus shipping... OK, which one of you bought it :)
George (your list-owner)
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G.J. Irwin
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Re: How to make illuminated cars work
Thanks guys!
A. G.
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Angel Garrido
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Re: How to make illuminated cars work
Make sure the insulated wheels (the ones with the black insert pressed into the center of the wheel match up for each truck, when looking at the car turned upside down the one truck they are on the
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MIKE <goldrod_1@...>
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Re: How to make illuminated cars work
I guess I was assuming he meant he has the original parts but yes, he could mean he has parts for an different setup.?BTW, the manufacture date from Rivarossi on the Penn Central coach to which I was
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Douglas Gosha
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Re: How to make illuminated cars work
Is the goal to restore them to original, or simply to get working lights in the cars?
If the later, I¡¯ve had good results with Rapido¡¯s Easy Peasy lighting.
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Martin Landry
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#1223
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Re: How to make illuminated cars work
The way they work is, the wheel wipers collect the current from the wheels in the trucks from one rail on one end of the car and the other rail on the other end of the car. The wipers then bear
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Douglas Gosha
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