Well, all the stories of doom and gloom were just that-stories. My computer did not turn into a useless lump....the date even changed!! Interestingly, when I...
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Jon Cure
jcure@...
Jan 1, 2000 5:12 pm
Happy New Year. Best Wishes to you and yours! JonC.............SP Inyo Sub. Mojave to Battle Mountain over Montgomery Pass Serving the Owens Valley and the...
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Jon Cure
jcure@xxx.xxxx
Jan 1, 2000 5:23 pm
There was cute imbeded atachment that was stripped. Sorry Folks. But the wish is sincere! JonC.............SP Inyo Sub. Mojave to Battle Mountain over...
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Jan 1, 2000 9:05 pm
The following offer was made on the gt-lakes-shipsnports list. Please contact: WLBBLW@... directly on this matter. pb I have 2 extra copies of a nice 5 X 3...
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D & L Sand
sandsys@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Jan 2, 2000 4:58 pm
... Think about it. The reason nothing crashed was because the fear mongers did a good enough job to send lots of Y2K workers scurrying around the last ...
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PBowers
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Jan 9, 2000 9:53 am
There has been some problem with some e-mails being sent to the membership with ads which fire up your computer and takes it to a graphical add on the web. If...
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PBowers
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Jan 13, 2000 8:52 pm
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BillJewett@xxx.xxx
Jan 13, 2000 9:10 pm
Peter -- Your package with the Official Guide arrived in good shape, thanks. It's a world of change from my 1956 Guide! Bill Operations SIG...
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jdhofmockel@...
Jan 17, 2000 5:02 pm
I've been in process of building a 2' x 8' switching layout and have been wondering what industries to put on it to give me maximum variety of cars to use....
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Jon Cure
jcure@...
Jan 17, 2000 5:51 pm
HI Jack, Jon Cure here. Couple of thoughts. If you keep the LPG spot you can tie it to the soy industry as fuel for the dryers; a fairly common arangement. You...
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dhusman
dhusman@...
Jan 18, 2000 2:49 am
... =========================== A brewery is good. Inbound loads of grain and hops in covered hoppers, inbound boxcars of bottles and canstock. Outbound...
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jdhofmockel@...
Jan 18, 2000 7:20 pm
Many thanks to Jon Cure and Dave Husman for their advice on my switching layout. Good Ideas and much to think about. One thing though-I understand an...
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D & L Sand
sandsys@...
Jan 18, 2000 8:58 pm
... Midwest car floats were rare; they tend to swamp. But car ferries traveled between Wisconsin and Michigan for years carry the types of products you've ...
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BillJewett@...
Jan 18, 2000 9:29 pm
In a message dated 1/18/00, jdhofmockel@... writes: << do the Layout Design and the Operations SIGs have lists like this one and how do I sign on? >> Jack...
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Jon Cure
jcure@...
Jan 19, 2000 12:04 am
Jack If you are not locked in to soy-bean plan idea perhaps you have a large paper mill or pulp mill. There are some examples of this in the far northwest. You...
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Jon Cure
jcure@...
Jan 19, 2000 12:29 am
In case you missed it (G) I meant paper mills _served by car float_ JonC.............SP Inyo Sub. Mojave to Battle Mountain over Montgomery Pass Serving the...
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lawrence jackman
ljack70117@...
Jan 19, 2000 1:42 am
Put in a good fan. Those pulp mills really smell bad Larry...
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Robert Joseph Amsler,...
ramsler@...
Jan 19, 2000 6:42 pm
We had quite a few car floats or ferries traveling across the Mississippi and owned by the Missouri Pacific. They had two landings in St. Louis alone. Matter...
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Jon Cure
jcure@...
Jan 20, 2000 3:31 am
Bob you know about that old railfan article from like back in the 70's on the MP carfloats. right? JonC.............SP Inyo Sub. Mojave to Battle Mountain over...
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Robert Joseph Amsler,...
ramsler@...
Jan 20, 2000 4:53 am
Jon, I got some from the MoP Hist. Society. They are from Railfan magazine. But they do not offer the additional information I need to do and LDE article ...
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Jon Cure
jcure@...
Jan 20, 2000 5:16 am
As I recall those had track drawings and such. are they the same ones? Something also about the incline at one to get down to the float. JonC.............SP...
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Paul/Celine Kossart
kozys@...
Jan 21, 2000 5:10 am
Hi all and happy new year, decade, century, millenium, etc. I have forwarded (swiped) the following from another list. Enjoy! ... ice deck dedicated to topping...
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Carol, Jeff & Kristin...
cjchilds@...
Jan 23, 2000 4:12 am
Bob, ... Sound like you need to check out the valuation maps or find a set of Sanborn Fire Insurance maps for that chunk of St.Louis. I would imagine that...
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Robert Joseph Amsler,...
ramsler@...
Jan 26, 2000 12:52 am
Jeff Childs wrote: "Sound like you need to check out the valuation maps or find a set of Sanborn Fire Insurance maps for that chunk of St.Louis. I would...
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t-mcconnell@...
Jan 27, 2000 8:31 pm
Does anyone have pictures and information on how bulk cement to transferred to truck from rail car?...
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JTunnel@...
Jan 27, 2000 9:49 pm
The Railcar to Truck transfer is a pneumatic process, with the truck usually providing the air pressure to force the cement from the covered hopper into the...
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John Murphy
jfmurphy@...
Jan 27, 2000 11:42 pm
... I use to go by a siding, across from it there was a small shack and a scale for weighing trucks. Parked next to it was a pickup truck, mounted in the bed...
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jcure@...
Feb 9, 2000 5:15 pm
Don't forget the new walthers series includes this (red Wing cement) a batch plant and also an asphalt plant. As well there will be the ortner aggregate...
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PBowers
57era@...
Feb 19, 2000 5:02 am
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PBowers
57era@...
Feb 21, 2000 12:40 am
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