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- Fri Jan 28, 2022 11:54 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Durand,Michigan slide show 2 pm Saturday 1/29
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Durand,Michigan slide show 2 pm Saturday 1/29
2 pm city hall basement, 5 pm dinner break,
- Tue Nov 30, 2021 10:34 pm
- Forum: Ohio Talk
- Topic: Eddie Durnwald, tower op,passed
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Eddie Durnwald, tower op,passed
For those who frequented Fostoria you probably met Ed. He was a tower operator all over the NW, Always friendly, always helping.
He will be miss at the park and in our life.
No word on services in Fostoria,Ohio.
He will be miss at the park and in our life.
No word on services in Fostoria,Ohio.
- Fri Nov 26, 2021 12:37 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Train Show, Saline, MI, Rails on Wheels is back sunday
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Train Show, Saline, MI, Rails on Wheels is back sunday
YES , the R ON W show at the Washnenaw Farm council Grounds, 5055 Ann Arbor Saline Road, 3 miles S of I 94 at Exit 175, Just up the road from that other train show. sunday 28th 10am,, tired of Turkey, the Lions,, The Weather,, come to the show,, YOU GOTTA SEE THE SHOW, It's Rock n Roll. only $4,, Le...
- Tue Nov 16, 2021 10:37 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: Wanted SD40-2 chassis,
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Wanted SD40-2 chassis,
Got a real nice Athearn RTR SD40-2 CP Expo shell at Lansing, but couldn't find a chassis, thanks to those who know, the 40 , 45 38 do not fit.. so if you have one with a odd roadname , either DC or DCClet me know. dave j
- Tue Oct 12, 2021 4:57 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: Grand River Valley Railroad Club Train Show (10/9/21)
- Replies: 4
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Re: Grand River Valley Railroad Club Train Show (10/9/21)
Excellent, good shows are just a bunch of guys who have to much stuff and getting rid of it.. Actually , I think all the stuff just moves one table to the right.. and will be back next year with the " what was I thinking" excuse. Best kind of show. I thought they cancelled the layouts to have more t...
- Sat Oct 09, 2021 11:05 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: Grand River Valley Railroad Club Train Show (10/9/21)
- Replies: 4
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Re: Grand River Valley Railroad Club Train Show (10/9/21)
any review of how the show was?
- Sat Oct 09, 2021 11:33 am
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: Lack of support for Walthers & Proto locos
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6599
Re: Lack of support for Walthers & Proto locos
Thank you Trainman2223,,, the box has a 2006 date on it but at least I have a part number for Athearn to tell me its out of stock, out of mind..
jd ,
jd ,
- Mon Oct 04, 2021 9:47 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: Lack of support for Walthers & Proto locos
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6599
Lack of support for Walthers & Proto locos
I have a SD-50 Athearn RTR and a Walthers Proto U28B . I just wanted to find a radiator fan for the 50 ,a get a sound weight for the 28.. yet neither site provides a parts list,or a DIAGRAM of the locomotives, Does that require so much bandwidth that it would cause financial ruin? We lose things lik...
- Wed Sep 22, 2021 12:04 pm
- Forum: Ohio Talk
- Topic: 19th Annual Rail Festival in Fostoria OHIO, Sept 25,21
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7012
19th Annual Rail Festival in Fostoria OHIO, Sept 25,21
The Fostoria Rail Preservation Society will host the 19th Annual Rail Festival on September 25, 2021, in Fostoria, OH. The Rail Festival will be held at the Fostoria Junior/Senior High School (1001 Park Avenue. Fostoria, OH 44830) from 10 am – 4 pm. There will be more than 150 tables that guests can...
- Mon Aug 02, 2021 11:21 pm
- Forum: Ohio Talk
- Topic: Deshler Ohio lose's one its Great Railfans. Tim Black
- Replies: 2
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Deshler Ohio lose's one its Great Railfans. Tim Black
Sadly one of the best Railfans I know has passed. Tim Black of Deshler, a avid Fan and great MILW Modeler. He was an avid rail fan, and despite being an Ohioan, also a Michigan football fan. Tim and his wife met as members of the Fort Findlay Playhouse where he worked in a technical aspect. Tim was ...
- Wed Jul 21, 2021 4:36 pm
- Forum: Ohio Talk
- Topic: Train Show Van Wert, Ohio 7/24 & 25
- Replies: 0
- Views: 12148
Train Show Van Wert, Ohio 7/24 & 25
Here's a train show, Ohio, but it's always been a good one.. Our 18th year! Four buildings! Enjoy our train show featuring more than 230 vendor tables and more than a dozen operating model railroad displays. Earn your Junior Engineer Certificate. ,,,,,,,, . Sponsored by the Van Wert County Historica...
- Sat Jun 05, 2021 10:28 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: train show at my house, garage sale,
- Replies: 1
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train show at my house, garage sale,
well our sub is having a garage sale days, SO...
sunday june 6th, noon to 3pm, I will have HO buildings, Scenery, track and some cars.
yeah its hot but with no shows i have stuff i just dont need. but need space in the garage so stop by
dave j
17448 Rexwood
Livonia, MI 48152
6 mile & Merriman..
sunday june 6th, noon to 3pm, I will have HO buildings, Scenery, track and some cars.
yeah its hot but with no shows i have stuff i just dont need. but need space in the garage so stop by
dave j
17448 Rexwood
Livonia, MI 48152
6 mile & Merriman..
- Sat May 22, 2021 9:56 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Train show May 23rd
- Replies: 2
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Re: Train show May 23rd
10am to 3pm Sunday only,
- Sat May 22, 2021 9:05 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Train show May 23rd
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4232
Train show May 23rd
35248 23 Mile Rd, New Baltimore, MI 48047-3600, United States (view on map)
NEW BALTIMORE TRADE CENTER TRAIN SHOW
May 23, 2021
NEW BALTIMORE TRADE CENTER, NEW BALTIMORE
COST: FREE
NEW BALTIMORE TRADE CENTER TRAIN SHOW
May 23, 2021
NEW BALTIMORE TRADE CENTER, NEW BALTIMORE
COST: FREE
- Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:56 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: Plymouth train show?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7099
Re: Plymouth train show?
Sponsored by a local group of layout owners, part of Div 6 NMRA, free admission, not a big show but a show, and next to CSX main line, saw 4 trains during the show,
- Mon Jul 20, 2020 11:45 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: 2 tables for Van Wert show 7/25,26
- Replies: 0
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2 tables for Van Wert show 7/25,26
I can’t go ,
Anybody need two tables
Thanks dj
Anybody need two tables
Thanks dj
- Sat Jul 18, 2020 12:28 am
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: Earl's Train World Estate Closeout
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6739
Re: Earl's Train World Estate Closeout
link does not exists. no such page?
already gone , that was a fast sale
already gone , that was a fast sale
- Thu Apr 09, 2020 11:25 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: Track plan
- Replies: 58
- Views: 84085
Re: Track plan, Sheldon road
talked with a old friend. he said they got 2 switch's, pulled about 5 cars each shift.
but on the plastic cars maybe 1 or 2 a week,, seemed like we used a lot more than 100 tons in a week, but he was sure about it,
maybe a respot on plastic cars but not like i thought 5 a week,,
but on the plastic cars maybe 1 or 2 a week,, seemed like we used a lot more than 100 tons in a week, but he was sure about it,
maybe a respot on plastic cars but not like i thought 5 a week,,
- Sun Mar 29, 2020 1:54 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: Track plan
- Replies: 58
- Views: 84085
Re: Track plan
I remember the tracks always full about 2 cars at the unloading rack, and 5 or more on the siding. Now you made me curious also as with the number of molds we must have went thru more than two cars a day, We didn’t have a trackmobile, but maybe they had another unloading rack out of site, it was all...
- Sat Mar 28, 2020 4:10 pm
- Forum: Model Railroading
- Topic: Track plan
- Replies: 58
- Views: 84085
Re: Track plan
I worked at Sheldon road in 1999, we shipped rail to Louisville plant for F250 and to Birmingham plant by rail it was about 10 loads a day. The radiators went by truck to focus and mustang plants. never did hear what happened to the plant,but we were always in competition with the Connersville plant...