Re: Hamm¡¯s Beer
Is the importer/manufacturing location scratched out or blanked out? ? Doug
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Douglas Gosha
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#1021
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Re: Hamm¡¯s Beer
I am thinking that someone possibly unknowingly scrapped out the manufacturers markings in a attempt to modify, update the car to appear modernized. Tom
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NYCAP Email <tom39@...>
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#1020
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Re: Hamm¡¯s Beer
I have four of the Model Power ones. I will try to find them and look at the insert unless someone else can do it sooner. Also I have four CB&Q cars with the yellow band and jade green. Yes jade
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eastwest40
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Re: Hamm¡¯s Beer
I have this car, it is in a model power box with label.
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ddd_67735 <ddd_67735@...>
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Re: Hamm¡¯s Beer
From the looks of the other pictures I would say the car in question just might be a Bachmann. Judging just by the font size and the offset of the printing in certain areas . Keep in mind sellers are
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guitarrick_c1812
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Re: Hamm¡¯s Beer
It's a RoCo car and it is basically identical to the ones they made for Atlas sold as reefers (Blatz, Natl. Dairy Dispatch, Thermice, KO&G). However, the Atlas version had an extra little placard
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Douglas Gosha
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Re: Hamm¡¯s Beer
Above is Model Power 3409 Below is Bachmann (I do not know the product #) car below is Life-Like S788B
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T Meserole <tomeserole@...>
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Re: Hamm¡¯s Beer
I wasn¡¯t aware of that. I can now confirm it¡¯s NOT Model Power as the MP version is a different body style and lacks the blue stripe at the bottom. Perhaps a pic of the underside would help.
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Martin Landry
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Re: Hamm¡¯s Beer
All, Would anyone happen to have the PAPER INSERT with STOCK NUMBER for this car? Tom
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NYCAP Email <tom39@...>
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#1013
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Re: Hamm¡¯s Beer
HAMX 31200 has been done by everyone: Model Power, Bachmann, Life-Like, and others. Tom (Whose wife has over 1400 N scale been cars)
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T Meserole <tomeserole@...>
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#1012
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Re: Hamm¡¯s Beer
Hi Tom, Model Power sold that exact car with that road number (HAMX 31200), but I don¡¯t know if they were the first. HTH, Martin Sent from a mobile device, may contain typos
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Martin Landry
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#1011
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Hamm¡¯s Beer
All, Who originally produced this car? My cars under frame has the embossed manufacturers name scratched off. Tom
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NYCAP Email <tom39@...>
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Re: A1G + copycats 40' E.War / Composite Gons
Thanks guys Strangely there were no Reading in the group, unlike previous purchases I'd accumulated. Some have MTL body mounts already done, but not sure I'll continue to do that or el-cheapo with
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dave w <nzntrains@...>
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#1009
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Re: A1G + copycats 40' E.War / Composite Gons
Bachmann cars were typically copies made in Hong Kong or China but I guess you never know. Most of them were of equal quality to RoCo in the early days. ? The Atlas Norfolk Southern composite gondola
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Douglas Gosha
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Re: A1G + copycats 40' E.War / Composite Gons
Rick, you're spot on with the A1G Roadnames: Norfolk Southern (the first one), Cotton Belt/SSW, Monon and Reading.? Photos of each are on the A1G site (shameless plug). The Walthers releases on the
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G.J. Irwin
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#1007
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Re: A1G + copycats 40' E.War / Composite Gons
Hi Dave,?? ?Great selections of gons you got going there !If memory serves me right the first generation run of Atlas composite gons where Cotton Belt, Norfolk Southern, Reading and Monon. You got
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guitarrick_c1812
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A1G + copycats 40' E.War / Composite Gons
hi gang, Though good offices of a guy at Railwiire I got? a large handful of these, mixture as cited of A1G, Trix/ Walthers and Bachmann in various conditions of completion. Most to be stripped back
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dave w <nzntrains@...>
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Re: Transfer to Groups.io appears complete!
Hi Doug......long time no see !? Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 2:47 PM, Douglas Gosha via Groups.Io<dgosha@...> wrote: Rick, you and I got started about the
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guitarrick_c1812
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Re: Transfer to Groups.io appears complete!
Now George, thats not nice, I'm all No Email all the way. I'm sub'd to over 30 model and proto groups and have since 2002 (+/-) done all my group reading on line. However I see in my Group
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dave w <nzntrains@...>
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#1003
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Re: Transfer to Groups.io appears complete!
Rick, you and I got started about the same time with A1G. I was a bit later as I know it was in the summer of 1967 I got the Norfolk Southern composite gondola. It came in the case with the early
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Douglas Gosha
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#1002
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