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I'm sorry if this question has come up already...I'm curious about the color Penn Central locomotives were painted. I've heard it referred to as black, as...
2 Dec 8, 2009
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I have a hypothetical modeling question for you guys. I model the Muskegon Secondary, in Muskegon Michigan. The branch was sold to Grand Trunk, rather than...
1 Dec 7, 2009
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Microscale CR SD70MAC decals, New -- $4.50 plus shipping Atlas Trainman GP38-2 CR 8260, needs different side frames and 2600 gallon fuel tank -- $50.00 plus...
1 Dec 4, 2009
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james
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Have not been up to speed on the messages here, but what coilshield are you talking about? Is it the ones in the pictures here?: ...
3 Nov 27, 2009
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Hi gang, I'm in need of photos of the Conrail PD-1 "Atlantic" Car. This car is of former NYC heritage. Any help is appreciated. Luther Brefo...
4 Nov 25, 2009
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I got 18 HE7A & 2 H39 70-ton CR hoppers. They are all Stewart kits. All 18 HE7A cars are un-numbered, I have decals that go with them. The 2 H39 hopper car...
1 Nov 23, 2009
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james
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Hey all - Picked up a kit for the H32 from Funaro & Camerlengo last week thanks to Lon Godshall's photo on the CRHS website. Wondering what commodity these...
2 Nov 20, 2009
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Lon Godshall
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Are there any HO decals with this "CR" stencil style? This is an ex-Erie/ex-EL PS-1 box car. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130344435980 ...
1 Nov 20, 2009
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Tim O'Connor
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This one just cries out to be modeled -- urf! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130342777334 Tim O'Connor...
1 Nov 13, 2009
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Tim O'Connor
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I was wondering if a reasonable C30-7a shell (plastic) could be made from a brass model. I don't know what is involved in creating a "master"...
1 Nov 11, 2009
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JohnR
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I didn't realize they painted 'em blue before dark green... http://www.first-out.com/ebay/sept/1101122.jpg Tim O'Connor...
7 Nov 9, 2009
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For anyone interested, I posted a train movement sheet from BO Tower in Kalamazoo, MI on the michiganrailroads.com history board. I have more of these if...
1 Nov 4, 2009
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I just picked up a six pack of the Athearn Penn Central 26' low side ore cars. Anyone know if these still in service in their origianl PC paint in 1978?...
3 Nov 3, 2009
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Brian Mott
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Can anyone tell me what the original CR numbers were for NS 3065-3070? I'm also curious about the disposition of Conrail GP38's in the 769- series. Check out...
6 Nov 3, 2009
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Mike Smith
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I just picked up two new Tsunami equipped SD45-2's in Conrail's Quality scheme. After looking them over for a few minutes, I believe that the "Q" on one side...
2 Oct 30, 2009
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Ian Smith
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I received an email overnight from a dealer saying that River Point Station has just announced an HO Scale FL-9. There will be 2 numbers in CR & will be...
7 Oct 27, 2009
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Richie
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Hi All, I recently received my new Conrail Quality SD45-2s and SD38s, and I have to admit that I am slightly disappointed. The cab numbers are oversized, and I...
4 Oct 21, 2009
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Hi Guys, I putting the finishing touches on my Coilshield 2 from Matt's article. I would like something stronger than the plastic ladder that he used for the...
1 Oct 17, 2009
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JohnR
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I found this photo on fallen flags that appears to show an F unit in Conrail blue! I've seen photos of commuter E or F units, but not ones dedicated to...
9 Oct 12, 2009
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Gert Velthuizen
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Hi everyone, ? Effective immediately, is my new email address: steveo71@.... ? This aol email address will be in service until the end of October and...
1 Oct 12, 2009
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Does anyone have pics of the former PRR baggage cars that Conrail had in M.O.W. service in the late 70's early 80's. I know they were painted yellow but that's...
8 Oct 7, 2009
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Luther Brefo
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Getting ready to work on a couple of these using the Exactrail model as a starting point. http://crcyc.railfan.net/crrs/cov/lv51109.jpg I see Herlad King...
10 Oct 2, 2009
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Hay.Matt. It's John from Lockport NY. When will there be a rerun of conrail MOW decals? Thank you. John....
3 Sep 30, 2009
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JOHN WHALEN
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i am looking to finish my MOW truck fleet i have built but i cannot get these anywhere i know matt made them con someone help? also does anyone know how to go...
1 Sep 19, 2009
11:08 pm

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what are you guys using for the boley trucks and so on i see chrishobbsuk made a nice gmc topkick with the crew cab how did you do that? thank you again ed...
1 Sep 19, 2009
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The Conrail Kid
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Is there any online sites that have ZTS maps like the track charts? Jeremy...
5 Sep 14, 2009
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Check it out. http://alcomodels.blogspot.com/ Luther Brefo If you would like to stop receiving these message, just let me know. I picked the people in my...
1 Aug 19, 2009
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Luther Brefo
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Sweet! The Conrail X78 was exceedingly rare -- just 8 cars in series 220998-221018 in 1988. I've never seen one and have no photos of them. ...
7 Aug 19, 2009
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Hi everyone, It's been 10 years since the Conrail we all knew & loved ceased existence replaced by the terminal switching railroad - Conrail (if even in name...
12 Aug 18, 2009
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Hi: Has anyone ever attempted to make thier own model of a shoving platform? If so i could use some ideas on how i could make some of my own. thank you Alex...
2 Aug 15, 2009
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M.R. Snell
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