General Discussion: Locomotives, Rolling Stock, and Equipment

General Discussion: Locomotives, Rolling Stock, and Equipment
General discussion about locomotives, rolling stock, and equipment

General Discussion: Locomotives, Rolling Stock, and Equipment

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Safety Valve Data article 1909 by Rick A - Mon Aug 31, 2020 12:14 pm	2 Replies 139 Views	by Rick A Mon Aug 31, 2020 12:19 pm
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Drawing for AAR wheel profile? by bengt - Wed Jul 08, 2020 9:38 am	0 Replies 140 Views	by bengt Wed Jul 08, 2020 9:38 am
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American Rail Car Institute - Freight Car Orders by Jeff Smith - Mon May 18, 2020 11:59 am	0 Replies 120 Views	by Jeff Smith Mon May 18, 2020 11:59 am
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The Perfect Locomotive by Pensyfan19 - Sat May 16, 2020 4:47 pm	2 Replies 254 Views	by Pensyfan19 Sun May 17, 2020 1:27 pm
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New Build Diesel Ideas? by Pensyfan19 - Mon Apr 20, 2020 5:00 pm	12 Replies 693 Views	by scratchyX Tue Apr 28, 2020 2:46 pm
Eight-Axle Locomotives (Electric, Diesel and Gas Turbine) by Pneudyne - Wed Apr 20, 2016 10:02 pm	13 Replies 5389 Views	by bogieman Fri Apr 03, 2020 1:16 pm
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steam locomotive construction and maintenance 1921 by Rick A - Mon Oct 07, 2019 1:46 pm	0 Replies 1073 Views	by Rick A Mon Oct 07, 2019 1:46 pm
Baldwin locomotive works parts catalog 1906 by Rick A - Mon Oct 07, 2019 1:37 pm	0 Replies 1001 Views	by Rick A Mon Oct 07, 2019 1:37 pm
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Burnet Co supplies catalog 1900 by Rick A - Tue Sep 03, 2019 8:26 pm	0 Replies 1152 Views	by Rick A Tue Sep 03, 2019 8:26 pm
1895 James Morrison Brass Mfg Co. Toronto catalog by Rick A - Tue Sep 03, 2019 6:18 pm	0 Replies 1126 Views	by Rick A Tue Sep 03, 2019 6:18 pm
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