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Large Lot of HO Transition Era Freight and Passenger Cars 4 messages
Probably would help it I actually attached the list, D'Oh🤔 Allen Cain
Probably would help it I actually attached the list, D'Oh🤔 Allen Cain
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FS: Large Lot of HO Transition Era Freight and Passenger Cars 3 messages
Please look at the attached list as I am sure that you will find something of interest. The list includes many cars that would have been seen on the Southern during the transition era. I am offering d
Please look at the attached list as I am sure that you will find something of interest. The list includes many cars that would have been seen on the Southern during the transition era. I am offering d
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Southern’s Single Window Coaches 3 messages
Hello everyone, Micro-Trains just released an N Scale Southern single window coach with road number 4500. I was wondering how common single window coaches were on the Southern, and does anyone have an
Hello everyone, Micro-Trains just released an N Scale Southern single window coach with road number 4500. I was wondering how common single window coaches were on the Southern, and does anyone have an
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Evan Miller
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Penn Central and North-South Piggyback Traffic
Everyone is probably aware of how “low” PC was in the early 1970s. Freight traffic through its southern gateways at Pot Yard and the N&W through Harrisburg was considered short haul traffic not worth
Everyone is probably aware of how “low” PC was in the early 1970s. Freight traffic through its southern gateways at Pot Yard and the N&W through Harrisburg was considered short haul traffic not worth
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Need old NS decal help
Does anyone make original NS decals in HO that can be adapted to this car? Jim King http://smokymountainmodelworks.com/
Does anyone make original NS decals in HO that can be adapted to this car? Jim King http://smokymountainmodelworks.com/
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Jim King
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Just a nice drawing!
It has been some time since I looked at scans of the of the oldest Southern passenger car drawings, I revisited a series of “standard” car drawings from 1904 and 05. It took the Southern about ten yea
It has been some time since I looked at scans of the of the oldest Southern passenger car drawings, I revisited a series of “standard” car drawings from 1904 and 05. It took the Southern about ten yea
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Silverside gon slide on ebay 4 messages
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Original-Slide-Southern-SOU-1116-Hopper-Car-August-1970/373115491098?hash=item56df6a931a:g:aZIAAOSwlGZfDhpG Looks to have been repainted at Coster prior to this 1970 display (
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Original-Slide-Southern-SOU-1116-Hopper-Car-August-1970/373115491098?hash=item56df6a931a:g:aZIAAOSwlGZfDhpG Looks to have been repainted at Coster prior to this 1970 display (
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Saluda timing circuits 5 messages
Paul, I don't know if this will help but I took these photos in the Fall of 1984 on a trip to Saluda. You may use them if they will help your article Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28
Paul, I don't know if this will help but I took these photos in the Fall of 1984 on a trip to Saluda. You may use them if they will help your article Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28
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Southern Crescent Consists 10 messages
Because there has been some recent interest in actual consists of the Southern Crescent in its glory days (1972-1979), I have consulted some of my old pocket notebooks and transcribed the consists of
Because there has been some recent interest in actual consists of the Southern Crescent in its glory days (1972-1979), I have consulted some of my old pocket notebooks and transcribed the consists of
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Bill Schafer
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White Number Boards 8 messages
As I am adding DCC to a new Athearn GP50 I just revived. I notice something strange. The loco I am working with has a white number board #7010 and apone further research. I notice that the Southern 70
As I am adding DCC to a new Athearn GP50 I just revived. I notice something strange. The loco I am working with has a white number board #7010 and apone further research. I notice that the Southern 70
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Michael Shirey
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Southern Crescent Consist - rear of train, 4/01/78 3 messages
Bill, In looking thru more of my SOU slides, I realized I DID have one of the rear of the 4/01/78 train, as I had arrived at Peachtree in time to see him arrive and let the passengers off the train. I
Bill, In looking thru more of my SOU slides, I realized I DID have one of the rear of the 4/01/78 train, as I had arrived at Peachtree in time to see him arrive and let the passengers off the train. I
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Reply to Mark Demaline re: Southern Crescent photo - extra sections 2 messages
Regarding 2nd sections, I looked thru more of my notes & slides, and found two instances which I photographed = - On March 31, 1978, I was at the Peachtree station in the evening, and they ran an extr
Regarding 2nd sections, I looked thru more of my notes & slides, and found two instances which I photographed = - On March 31, 1978, I was at the Peachtree station in the evening, and they ran an extr
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Mark Demaline
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Reply to Mark Demaline re: Southern Crescent photo - April 1, 1978 5 messages
Begin forwarded message: From: Linda and Bill Schafer <bill4501@...> Subject: Re: [SouthernRailway] Message Approval Needed - conductor7@... posted to main@SouthernRailway.groups.io Date: July 6, 2020
Begin forwarded message: From: Linda and Bill Schafer <bill4501@...> Subject: Re: [SouthernRailway] Message Approval Needed - conductor7@... posted to main@SouthernRailway.groups.io Date: July 6, 2020
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Bill Schafer
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Future HO resin kits -- please reply
I have 3 new HO resin kits in the works: Southern/original NS 12-post PS 5277 single door boxcar – no waffles. Southern and the original NS were the only roads to order a 12-post 5277 design from Pull
I have 3 new HO resin kits in the works: Southern/original NS 12-post PS 5277 single door boxcar – no waffles. Southern and the original NS were the only roads to order a 12-post 5277 design from Pull
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Jim King
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Silversides lettering color 15 messages
What were the different colors used to letter the Silversides? (The aluminum coal gons.) I gather the colors had meanings, either for which power company they hauled coal for or which subsidiary they
What were the different colors used to letter the Silversides? (The aluminum coal gons.) I gather the colors had meanings, either for which power company they hauled coal for or which subsidiary they
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Mose Siskin part 2 8 messages
As for who ran the TAG, the TAG had a series of absentee owners. The investor Russell Sage, the railroad investor Newman Erb and the Coverdale syndicate. Only Siskin and earlier the Chambliss syndicat
As for who ran the TAG, the TAG had a series of absentee owners. The investor Russell Sage, the railroad investor Newman Erb and the Coverdale syndicate. Only Siskin and earlier the Chambliss syndicat
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Warren Stephens
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The Murphy Branch and Fontana Dam construction 2 messages
The SR Presidents' files include correspondence on the Southern's Murphy branch spanning multiple years. The attached letter from TVA to the Southern, dated March 16, 1943 proposes that the railroad t
The SR Presidents' files include correspondence on the Southern's Murphy branch spanning multiple years. The attached letter from TVA to the Southern, dated March 16, 1943 proposes that the railroad t
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George Eichelberger
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Mose Siskin part 2
I left out one local owner. C. E. James. He built the railroad with Sage money and later bought it for himself. When James passed his son sold to the Chambliss syndicate. Mr. James also built the Chat
I left out one local owner. C. E. James. He built the railroad with Sage money and later bought it for himself. When James passed his son sold to the Chambliss syndicate. Mr. James also built the Chat
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Warren Stephens
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Southern Passenger Train Consist Similarities 27 messages
All, So maybe this isn't the right list serve for this topic, but I'll start here as its mostly historical in nature (with an admitted purpose to create factory models). *TLDR - Looking for some answe
All, So maybe this isn't the right list serve for this topic, but I'll start here as its mostly historical in nature (with an admitted purpose to create factory models). *TLDR - Looking for some answe
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Mose Siskin
Mose was on the board of directors but his brother Garrison owned the TAG. There is a document in the SRHA archives which lays out pre Southern ownership. Some stocks were registered to Garrison perso
Mose was on the board of directors but his brother Garrison owned the TAG. There is a document in the SRHA archives which lays out pre Southern ownership. Some stocks were registered to Garrison perso
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Warren Stephens
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