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3618
- To All, I just received a George Stock GG-1 that I won on Ebay. Over the years I have learned some information, heard some information and had read other...
Jim Heckard
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Nov 1, 2008
3:37 pm
3619
... Could it be the EBT standard gauge switcher? I don't think it ever got scrapped. . . . JerryG...
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Nov 1, 2008
4:12 pm
3620
I still don't recognize it, and I've got a pretty good handle on what steam locomotives still exist. The EBT loco at Mt. Union was always No. 3 and was built...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 1, 2008
5:23 pm
3621
We have a winner ! EBT has a website[?] , as far as I know # 17 is still safe , the tip off was the offset coupler pocket[s] standard/narrow guage . Good oh !...
Henry Hultgren
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Nov 1, 2008
6:32 pm
3622
Well doggies ! OOPS ! So much for the cobwebs in my attic . My next guess would have been Rio Grande at Farmington NM. , except that those shifters were...
Henry Hultgren
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Nov 1, 2008
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3623
I blew up the picture ,loco barn and tender are nameless [the barn had a sign on it], the single phase pumps threw me off also . C&S [CB&Q] mebbe' ? HH...
Henry Hultgren
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Nov 1, 2008
7:18 pm
3624
H, I think I did see those engines you are referring to. You'd need a pretty strong arm to yank that back and forth all day. Another difference is in where...
Galen Gallimore
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Nov 1, 2008
9:13 pm
3625
Here's EBT 3. As you can see, it is similar to the 0-6-0 pictured on eBay, but some differences, such as valve gear on the outside and different cylinders. ...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
12:01 am
3626
EBT No. 3 also retains its wooden cab. http://www.spikesys.com/Bin/EBT/17121.jpg Bob Yarger Railway Preservation News (free website) www.rypn.org...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
12:02 am
3627
Unuaually-equipped 2-8-0. FGS worked out of Westwood, California and provided material for wooden fruit boxes. ...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
12:16 am
3628
Nice modern 4-4-0. Possibly an ex-Katy locomotive. ...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
12:30 am
3629
High drivers for a 4-6-0. ...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
12:47 am
3630
One of Beebe & Clegg's favorite engines. It employed a variety of novel spark arrestors over the years. It was scrapped in the 1950s when they got a 70-ton...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
12:50 am
3631
Cute little 0-6-0. I'm going to guess that this RR was in Los Angeles? ...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
1:09 am
3632
I think this is Copper Range 6. Copper Range 29 still exists. ...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
1:24 am
3633
That's the WP influence , doesn't quite fit does it ? Like a used car ! HH--- In yardbirdtrains@yahoogroups.com, Bob Yarger <bobyar2001@...> ... and provided...
Henry Hultgren
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Nov 2, 2008
1:25 am
3634
Really snappy ! Should be SR Green and Gold trim she looks Georgian . Love the Valve gear conversion .--- In yardbirdtrains@yahoogroups.com, ... ...
Henry Hultgren
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Nov 2, 2008
1:28 am
3635
Heavy duty 0-6-0T. Never heard of this RR, probably a switching road in Florida? ...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
1:39 am
3636
Note the stepboxes on the front, typical on some steel mill roads. ...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
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3637
Larger 0-4-0T, I presume in Delaware? ...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
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3638
Seller says Bayonne, NJ, for what that's worth. Wooden cab is unusual. ...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
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3639
Low-drivered 4-6-0, at Colorado City. This end of CM became the Midland Terminal, abandoned 1949, but the old stone roundhouse is still there, housing a...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
2:07 am
3640
Just guessing, but I think this one might be ex-B&O? ...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
2:09 am
3641
During its brief stay on that RR between 1952-55. Note the popular PFM model is oversized, much like the Mantua 3. The real 38 had 51-inch drivers, the model...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
2:16 am
3642
Odd 0-6-4T. That tower looks like the one that still stands at Montreal West today. ...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
2:32 am
3643
Tender 0-4-0s are somewhat rare, especially after 1900. No idea of who this one belonged to, but suspect photo was taken at one of the southern equipment...
Bob Yarger
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Nov 2, 2008
2:35 am
3644
FYI . The location where the photo was taken was Standard [lumber mill town ]hard by Sonora CA. Now there is an Indian Casino there . HH--- In...
Henry Hultgren
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Nov 2, 2008
4:08 am
3645
Agreed , must have been a real high stepper. Maybe between Toledo and Columbus OH. ? HH ... ...
Henry Hultgren
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Nov 2, 2008
4:15 am
3646
C&O got this one off Hocking Valley [HV #39 blt.1930]. 1939 date for the photo , Alvin Stauffer's C&O power book , later they centered the headlight , looked...
Henry Hultgren
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Nov 2, 2008
7:14 pm
3647
I just picked up a Bowser K-11 at a trainshow. ($20 I could not beat that without a mask and a firearm) The original owner lettered her for the Pere Marquette....
Russ Venlos
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Nov 3, 2008
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