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by Crow T Robot
Sun Mar 10, 2013 11:31 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Canadian Demotivational Poster
Replies: 12
Views: 2179

Re: Canadian Demotivational Poster

YpsiAmtrakBoy wrote:that is a very stange angle for a video or even a photo they are like in the midle of the tracks, up high. Maybe standing on a larger pile of snow :lol:
Could be using a drone...
by Crow T Robot
Wed Mar 06, 2013 11:41 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: The Last Clear Chance - 1959 Union Pacific
Replies: 9
Views: 1004

Re: The Last Clear Chance - 1959 Union Pacific

MST3K did it far better with their Riff's
by Crow T Robot
Wed Mar 06, 2013 11:25 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN Line question
Replies: 8
Views: 660

Re: CN Line question

Thanks for the info..
by Crow T Robot
Tue Mar 05, 2013 11:51 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN Line question
Replies: 8
Views: 660

CN Line question

The CN line that runs across the bridge in this video, bridge crosses Telegraph in Pontiac. Is this line active? Does it see much use as it runs along the dixie highway?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sevH_Dacm-M
by Crow T Robot
Sun Feb 24, 2013 4:05 pm
Forum: Photography Workshop
Topic: Photoshop CS Resize Question
Replies: 4
Views: 4453

Re: Photoshop CS Resize Question

Try for a better explanation open the image 6000 x 2000 for example image fill the edit area so you can see the whole image. You finish editing image so you resize to 1200 x 800 image now gets shrunk to thumbnail size so in order to see the image fully again you need to hit the magnifier a few times...
by Crow T Robot
Sun Feb 24, 2013 2:12 pm
Forum: Photography Workshop
Topic: Photoshop CS Resize Question
Replies: 4
Views: 4453

Photoshop CS Resize Question

When you resize in photoshop is there any way to stop it from making the image into a thumbnail? For Example I load a 6024 x 4024 image into the editor. Edit image then resize to say 1200 x 800 which photoshop displays as a thumbnail which in turn you need to use the magnifer to bring back to full s...
by Crow T Robot
Mon Feb 11, 2013 11:26 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Truck hit by train on Wixom railroad tracks
Replies: 10
Views: 1204

Re: Truck hit by train on Wixom railroad tracks

You would think the reporter/editor would use a spellchecker... After getting out of the pick-up witnesses say it appeared he tried to push the truck, but gave up as the oncoming fright train approached. Read more: http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/news/region/oakland_county/truck-hit-by-train-on-wixom-railro...
by Crow T Robot
Wed Feb 06, 2013 11:39 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Long-abandoned railroads get back on track
Replies: 29
Views: 2174

Re: Long-abandoned railroads get back on track

SW wrote:Nice BL-2!
That reporter wasn't bad either 8)
by Crow T Robot
Tue Jan 29, 2013 11:21 pm
Forum: Historical Q & A
Topic: C&O 90200 Series Cabins
Replies: 4
Views: 1033

Re: C&O 90200 Series Cabins

Perhaps it it still even there today. My records show only 28 of the 100 cabs in the 90200 series never recieved the 900 numbers. Did a quick check the lumber yard is out of business and Grayson doesn't appear to get any railservice any longer although I think I found the old roadbed. I know just m...
by Crow T Robot
Tue Jan 29, 2013 11:03 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: Rail Joiner Question
Replies: 8
Views: 1105

Re: Rail Joiner Question

MQT3001 wrote:For the price of new joiners, I'd say go buy some and do it right the first time.
I've used a mix of joiners and can tell you the above advice is advice to take. It will save your fingers a lot of pokes.
by Crow T Robot
Sun Jan 13, 2013 2:01 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Very Cool Live Webcam of Michigan Line
Replies: 8
Views: 1338

Re: Very Cool Live Webcam of Michigan Line

It would be better if they had a better view. Looks like somekind of undercover operation is going on 60% of the picture is obscured
by Crow T Robot
Wed Dec 26, 2012 12:17 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Toledo yard
Replies: 17
Views: 2560

Re: Toledo yard

I haven't seen a W&LE coke train for some time nor the cars in Lang or Rougemere. K339/K340 are to/from Connellsville, PA right off the CSX if I read the Wiki right. Alittle while back I had a post about a K339? Can't remember anyhow it was a CSX coke train to servastal(sp). It was running every ot...
by Crow T Robot
Wed Nov 28, 2012 7:53 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates 11/28/12
Replies: 38
Views: 2566

Re: CSX Train Location Updates 11/28/12

Chrisracer8903 wrote:Supposedly a train derailed today north of Plymouth, it was too early in the day (nor do I want it) to be Q321/322, any idea what train it was?
There was a Grain train stopped in north yard around 3:00ish all the signals were red North South West and Eastbound. Train was southbound.
by Crow T Robot
Wed Nov 21, 2012 11:32 pm
Forum: Super Long Threads
Topic: Post-A-Word
Replies: 21630
Views: 2013956

Re: hey please participate in this. You just have to post 1

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by Crow T Robot
Wed Nov 21, 2012 2:43 pm
Forum: Super Long Threads
Topic: Post-A-Word
Replies: 21630
Views: 2013956

Re: hey please participate in this. You just have to post 1

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by Crow T Robot
Tue Nov 20, 2012 10:41 pm
Forum: Super Long Threads
Topic: Post-A-Word
Replies: 21630
Views: 2013956

Re: hey please participate in this. You just have to post 1

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by Crow T Robot
Tue Nov 20, 2012 10:37 pm
Forum: Super Long Threads
Topic: Post-A-Word
Replies: 21630
Views: 2013956

Re: hey please participate in this. You just have to post 1

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by Crow T Robot
Mon Nov 19, 2012 11:04 am
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Ore to take a Major hit in 2013
Replies: 30
Views: 6172

Re: Ore to take a Major hit in 2013

Wow that should help the economic outlook of the Upper Penn. They need more good news like this.. Is there any reasoning behind closing the mine? Guess I should try and get up there and try and see one of the last runs to Escanaba..