Thursday, 21 February 2019

Throwback Thursday - Always a Fan of the ACR.

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The former Algoma Central 188 shows off its new WC number at Gladstone, Michigan on July 05, 1998.  It looks as if the Wisconsin Centr...
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Wednesday, 20 February 2019

Wordless Wednesday No. 317

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A Wordless Wednesday that is nothing but words...now how did that happen...George
Tuesday, 19 February 2019

GMD Recollections - Close, But No Cigar.

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SP 9788 gets a workout on the GMD test track on Dec. 31, 1993.  The track in the foreground is the CP Galt Subdivision mainline.  The ...
Monday, 18 February 2019

CV 40' Green Boxcars - Model

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A CV local heads out over the White River trestle. Modeling green CV boxcars is something I have yet to do. I do have a green CV boxcar ...
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Sunday, 17 February 2019

A Barn Refurbished

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This was a quick fixer-upper that I did in little over an hour. I was actually working on two rebuilds so no down time waiting for paint a...
Saturday, 16 February 2019

MR's - Canadian Canyons

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Steven Otte our tour guide at MR took us into the room that the N scale Canadian Canyons layout was displayed. It has been the 2019 featur...
Friday, 15 February 2019

MEC Milk Car

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A MEC milk car seen in Portland, Maine during 1917. Kieth Sirman collection An interesting old time milk car I scanned recently. I purch...
Thursday, 14 February 2019

Throwback Thursday - So, Have You Ever Been to Crivitz?

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ELS locomotives 1224/1221/202 lead their train of empty bulkhead flats towards the junction and small yard at Crivitz, Wisconsin on Ju...
Wednesday, 13 February 2019

Wordless Wednesday No. 316

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Tuesday, 12 February 2019

Lube Structure

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This was a quick rehab taking me about 30 minutes from start to finish and a great improvement from the original look. Not sure of the h...
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Monday, 11 February 2019

GMD Recollections - Santa Fe All the Way.

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The GMD 40th anniversary display included ATSF GP60 #119.  The date was June 16, 1990. By Peter Mumby The GMD plant in London had a...
Sunday, 10 February 2019

2,000th Post

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CNR 6767 arrived at WRJ just in time to be turned around on the milk train. The first three cars are CV milk can cars. I just finished a m...
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Saturday, 9 February 2019

Interlocking Tower Refurbished

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Something new on the White River Division? I recently spruced up this interlocking tower kit that someone else had built. It is a well b...
Friday, 8 February 2019

Top of my file cabinet...Today

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Here is a recent look at my file cabinet...think I need to clean it up a bit.. My ash pit diorama along with a few drop in scenes take up...
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Thursday, 7 February 2019

Throwback Thursday - Meet the Cariboo Prospector.

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BC Rail's Cariboo Prospector has arrived at the Lillooet station at mile post 157.6 of the Squamish Subdivision on July 05, 1989. ...
Wednesday, 6 February 2019

Wordless Wednesday No. 315

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Tuesday, 5 February 2019

GMD Recollections - Down By the Station Early in the Evening.

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Sitting in front of the Via depot in London, Ontario are F40PH-2 locomotives 6420 - 6425, the first six members of class GPA-30b.  T...
Sunday, 3 February 2019

Williams Bros. Inc. - 1950 Chev Stake Truck Kit

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My new 1950's Chev appears in Bellows Falls, Vermont Another truck I assembled while on a roll last year is a 1950 Chevrolet stake ...