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Posted - November 15 2015 : 12:33:11 PM
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My COTW is a weathered Frisco box car.
-Steve
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Posted - November 15 2015 : 12:45:12 PM
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snap,not same make but close enough
catfordken if you cannot see the light at the end of the tunnel,try turning around
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Posted - November 15 2015 : 3:00:00 PM
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I think I like Kovacste's grubbiness more.
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Posted - November 15 2015 : 8:17:28 PM
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A red roof Purina by Tyco.
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Posted - November 16 2015 : 7:28:37 PM
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Red roofs are rare, yes?
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Posted - November 16 2015 : 8:05:33 PM
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* The MARX Generator and Search Light car. ** Westinghouse WECX 128.
frank
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Posted - November 16 2015 : 8:11:50 PM
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quote:Red roofs are rare, yes?
Originally posted by Chops124Â -Â November 16 2015Â :Â 7:28:37 PM
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Don't see a lot of the red roof Purina cars Jeff...
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Posted - November 16 2015 : 9:55:46 PM
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Groovy gen car.
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Posted - November 19 2015 : 6:47:52 PM
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Posted - November 19 2015 : 9:51:35 PM
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Looks like the guys in the shop shined that car up real nice Jeff.
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Posted - November 20 2015 : 11:33:56 AM
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LOL
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Posted - November 20 2015 : 12:48:05 PM
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& now one boxcar to make Chops want it!
A PennCentral boxcar by Roco!
 yes that is snow This the 3rd time it snowed
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Posted - December 06 2015 : 12:58:36 PM
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Aaaargh! I didn't get THAT one!
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Posted - December 06 2015 : 7:57:28 PM
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My COTW is a bobber caboose from my scrapbox. I cut off the original copula and installed on from the scrapbox. Slapped some paint on her, now has Mopac decals...done.
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Posted - December 07 2015 : 09:25:55 AM
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quote:My COTW is a bobber caboose from my scrapbox. I cut off the original copula and installed on from the scrapbox. Slapped some paint on her, now has Mopac decals...done.
Originally posted by metalsmith1Â -Â December 06 2015Â :Â 7:57:28 PM
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That looks quite lovely, actually. Very nicely done.
-Steve
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