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Re: Box Cars
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Tue, 10 Aug 1999 14:49:05 GMT
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The idea has possibilities, as all of my box car sliding doors are gray:-p
(except a red one borrowed from the 7722)

Yo, Tom- when you do get around to building freight, why not try living
dangerously and spend some time on the 8 wide side.  As Cat Stevens put it, "OOh
baby, baby it's a wide world, and it's hard to get by justaponna sixwide"  Or
*something* like that;-)

-John

"Thomas P. Rafert" wrote:

That's how I was going to use the doors in the first place but then decided to
try them in the rails.
I've got to take some time to build some freight cars.  Lately I've been busy
building scenery and a couple of new diesels, but first I need to order some
wheel sets and couplers.

Tom

In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes:
I have a few of those doors on boxcars, but not used in the sliding capacity.
Used as regular doors, they for me make good reefer doors.

--John




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  Re: Box Cars
 
8 wide !!! The idea has crossed my mind, do I dare crossover? Could I ever go back? Heck, I suppose anything is possible, I dare to build mountain and landscape(1) with ... BURPs. :-) I must admit although, it is fun to try to stay within 6 wide, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Box Cars
 
That's how I was going to use the doors in the first place but then decided to try them in the rails. I've got to take some time to build some freight cars. Lately I've been busy building scenery and a couple of new diesels, but first I need to (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)

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