BNSF sent a three car inspection train westbound from Lindenwood this morning that passed Kirkwood around 07:20. It was led in style by Warbonnet...
Cat litter varnished to seal it, then painted black ===> lump coal ... (?) Just off the top of my head and never tried it. Depending on which...
I imagine a laboratory supply firm would have it.
Interesting use for the stuff. We used it as a temporary seal in the lab on all shapes of glassware. It is a bit tricky to remove the last...
Comments on the same picture on the St. Louis Railfans and Modelers Facebook page suggested the caboose spent a lot of time at Lindenwood before...
The afternoon west bound freight was interesting because it had a KCS locomotive as # 3 of 5. Even more interesting was it had tw0 SD-type...
Is this diagram a fair representation of a Baker coupler? I remember these from nearly 70 years ago. On topic: Could the unknown be a Varney...
This is the one I was thinking about in my post (#5) above!
Are you perhaps thinking of the one that Don (Frisco1522) posted on here a couple years ago?
In a perfect world, these passenger locomotives would find their way to a guest appearance at the Big Bend Model Railroad Club in Webster Groves!...
It looks like you have at least one very desirable Frisco document and possibly 2 more. They are treasures for this group! This is especially...
So you can find inspiration on bike rides. Why not, it allows for a little time to stop and investigate. Do you carry a camera along? (That...
Checked records and found it has been awhile, so I just sent some support. More to come.
I hate to post a piece of good news that may not be constructive, but I have only experienced one day of service denial for this site. This was...
Likewise, (knock on wood for two-wheelers...) Meanwhile, keep the fine pictures of your layout coming. It is coming along very well, indeed.
... who might add "there are two kinds of people in the world, them that have, and etc. ...." :D
The current (February 5, 2022) Google Map indicates the bridge is "Temporarily Closed." That is unfortunate because it does indeed appear to give...
The Facebook page for St. Louis Railfans and Modelers had a photograph of MoP 42 on 1/26/2022 (thanks atsf101 !). There was an accompanying photo...
There is a good outline in paragraph 3 of the Preamble Post to the forums "A Brief Introduction to the Frisco Railroad." The second paragraph...
The SW1500s look like a winter shot from out back (except the power line is on the wrong side of the tracks :-) )!
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