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by p51
Fri Jul 03, 2020 11:48 pm
Forum: O-Gauge, 2-Rail, Model Railroading
Topic: Bad Hobby Shop Experience
Replies: 16
Views: 11856

Re: Bad Hobby Shop Experience

by p51
Fri Jun 24, 2016 2:59 pm
Forum: The Club Car Lounge
Topic: A few CVRR pictures and some other related pictures....
Replies: 6553
Views: 1176017

Re: A few CVRR pictures and some other related pictures....

http://i282.photobucket.com/albums/kk261/mwbpequod/Laughlin%20Cards/Pleasant%20Gap/Post%20Office%20Disaster%201%20Pleasant%20Gap%20PA%20rs_zpsioyr1zes.jpg Can someone explain to me why people used to write data on photos directly over top of the image? My late grandmother always did that and I almo...
by p51
Mon Jun 13, 2016 6:29 pm
Forum: O-Gauge, 3-Rail, Model Railroading
Topic: What's New on the PRR Panhandle Division?
Replies: 1495
Views: 460314

Re: What's New on the PRR Panhandle Division?

The black one with "Laugh while you can monkey boy" on the back? Actually it's a blue one with that on the back.... You need to get to the computer or phone and get the black one! http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cCn_99fnXe4/UMkxA4zYp-I/AAAAAAAACQQ/69a46VHZX2U/s1600/SS.AdventuresofBuckaroo-Banza...
by p51
Mon Jun 13, 2016 3:39 pm
Forum: O-Gauge, 3-Rail, Model Railroading
Topic: What's New on the PRR Panhandle Division?
Replies: 1495
Views: 460314

Re: What's New on the PRR Panhandle Division?

I have a YoYoDyne shirt......so laugh'a while you can, Monkey-Boy! The black one with "Laugh while you can monkey boy" on the back? http://img0105.popscreencdn.com/157248816_buckaroo-banzai-yoyodyne-propulsion-institute-t-shirt.jpg I had one as a teen and a couple of years ago found someo...
by p51
Fri Jun 10, 2016 4:44 pm
Forum: The Club Car Lounge
Topic: Seen in Print
Replies: 16299
Views: 3517396

Re: Seen in Print

I worked for a newspaper for 4 years, as my first job. I worked the composing room back when all the pages were built from lines of text put up with wax and cut with x-act-o knives. We saw funny headlines all the time that would make it through the first edition and changed later. I always felt bad ...
by p51
Thu Jun 09, 2016 2:51 pm
Forum: The Club Car Lounge
Topic: Yeah, that ought to work!
Replies: 254
Views: 142433

Re: Yeah, that ought to work!

That 'enhanced' thing isn't clear to me, it's a video of some type. No way the book comes like that. I have ordered a German copy of the book from Amazon as I couldn't find an English language version at any price (I took German in college and it's rusty, but I have a better go at that than any othe...
by p51
Wed Jun 08, 2016 8:47 pm
Forum: The Club Car Lounge
Topic: Yeah, that ought to work!
Replies: 254
Views: 142433

Re: Yeah, that ought to work!

Anyone else have a opinion of the appearance of La Douce 12.004? I have a soft spot for European railroads, as I was able to spent a month in the Netherlands when I was going through art school in the late 80s. Haven't been back since, but I wanna go back and hit some RR museums there again. So, I ...
by p51
Wed Jun 08, 2016 2:14 pm
Forum: The Club Car Lounge
Topic: Yeah, that ought to work!
Replies: 254
Views: 142433

Re: Yeah, that ought to work!

webenda wrote:It is UIC class 2′C h4 (Whyte class 4-6-0) and it ran in France as an experiment.

Reference: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/peclegg/sncf ... 03_10.html
Thanks. I found it funny that the streamlining apparently slowed it down! :shock:
by p51
Tue Jun 07, 2016 3:48 pm
Forum: The Club Car Lounge
Topic: Yeah, that ought to work!
Replies: 254
Views: 142433

Re: Yeah, that ought to work!

webenda wrote:Image

Seriously, what class is that and what country did it run in? I thought I knew most of the more odd European steam designs but this one has me stumped...

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