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WindsorSpring replied to the thread Cutworms.
The term could be one of disappointment and derision for a steam fan hoping to see a 4500, 4400 or 4300 pulling a freight instead of a...
Feb 11, 2025 at 10:39 AM -
WindsorSpring liked geep07's post in the thread Cutworms.
Exactly!
Feb 11, 2025 at 10:36 AM -
yardmaster liked WindsorSpring's post in the thread Cutworms.
The idea that the original yellow-striped black scheme for the EMD F diesel units could have been called "cutworms" arose in the V-scale...
Feb 11, 2025 at 9:24 AM -
patrick flory posted comment on media 2019
I love junction scenes like this. Even without the tower and without steam engines, this photo heavily radiates the grandeur and...
Feb 11, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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WindsorSpring posted a new thread.
Cutworms
The idea that the original yellow-striped black scheme for the EMD F diesel units could have been called "cutworms" arose in the V-scale...
Forum: General
Feb 11, 2025 at 8:35 AM -
geep07 replied to the thread Constructing St. James, Missouri - Trainz: A New Era.
FWIW: What he probably meant was the stripe had a round end and separated by the porthole's resembled a "cutworm" to him, anyway! As the...
Feb 11, 2025 at 6:27 AM -
gjslsffan liked skyraider's post in the thread Quanah, Acme and Pacific (QA&P) - West Texas - Fictitious Model Railroad Layout Agriculture Industry.
After talking with Tom Holley about additional details I could add to the used oil facility, I scratch built a hand pump for a diesel...
Feb 11, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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WindsorSpring posted a new thread.
Memphis, TN
A friend asked me about railroads serving Memphis in 1894 and what railroad a person would have used to go between Holly Springs, MS and...
Forum: Depots G-P
Feb 10, 2025 at 10:04 PM -
Iantha_Branch replied to the thread Constructing St. James, Missouri - Trainz: A New Era.
FWIW, this is the first time I've heard this term as well
Feb 10, 2025 at 9:45 PM -
Iantha_Branch liked Karl's post in the thread Constructing St. James, Missouri - Trainz: A New Era.
The late, Tom Galbraith espoused the term. I never heard any Frisco people use the term.
Feb 10, 2025 at 9:43 PM -
Iantha_Branch liked skyraider's post in the thread Quanah, Acme and Pacific (QA&P) - West Texas - Fictitious Model Railroad Layout Agriculture Industry.
After talking with Tom Holley about additional details I could add to the used oil facility, I scratch built a hand pump for a diesel...
Feb 10, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Iantha_Branch replied to the thread Set up an Operating Model Railroad.
I'll add on, I too only write up 2 position waybills. IMO, the 4 position waybills are a little more tedious to fill out due to needing...
Feb 10, 2025 at 9:40 PM -
Iantha_Branch liked Ayerox's post in the thread Set up an Operating Model Railroad.
Keith, Great comment on the card cards aren't married to a particular car with the exception of car type. On the restart of the Frisco...
Feb 10, 2025 at 9:34 PM -
Iantha_Branch liked geep07's post in the thread Set up an Operating Model Railroad.
I have a similar process also. The plastic sleeves protect the cards from being banged up during an op session and keeps them clean from...
Feb 10, 2025 at 9:32 PM