Thanks, Mike!
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- Mon Aug 19, 2019 9:30 pm
- Forum: Digital Modeling
- Topic: V & T / C & C common combination depots
- Replies: 6
- Views: 12586
- Wed Aug 14, 2019 12:18 pm
- Forum: Prototype Locomotive & Rolling Stock
- Topic: V&T wooden ore cars
- Replies: 48
- Views: 53799
Re: V&T wooden ore cars
Looking good!
I saw in the paper (http://www.virginiaandtruckee.com/InThe ... -22-TE.htm) that there were some 10-ton ore cars early on - were those these cars, or something else?
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I saw in the paper (http://www.virginiaandtruckee.com/InThe ... -22-TE.htm) that there were some 10-ton ore cars early on - were those these cars, or something else?
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- Wed Aug 14, 2019 12:06 pm
- Forum: Virginia & Truckee
- Topic: V&T Locomotive Transfer #1
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7551
Re: V&T Locomotive Transfer #1
Thanks, Mike! I'm looking forward to the new information!
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- Thu Feb 14, 2019 3:53 pm
- Forum: Central / Southern Pacific
- Topic: CPRR Early Boxcars
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5971
Re: CPRR Early Boxcars
Completed 25' model:
- Thu Nov 15, 2018 2:56 pm
- Forum: Central / Southern Pacific
- Topic: CPRR Early Flatcars
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8315
Re: CPRR Early Flatcars
Platform car model:
- Thu Nov 15, 2018 2:51 pm
- Forum: Central / Southern Pacific
- Topic: CPRR Early Boxcars
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5971
Re: CPRR Early Boxcars
A 25' boxcar model in progress:
- Tue Nov 13, 2018 5:26 pm
- Forum: Promontory, May 10 1869 for Trainz
- Topic: CP Director's Car
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8365
Re: CP Director's Car
- Mon Oct 29, 2018 2:00 pm
- Forum: Promontory, May 10 1869 for Trainz
- Topic: CP Director's Car
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8365
Re: CP Director's Car
A minor update to the director's car after visiting it at NSRM earlier this month (and based on color feedback from Andrew Brandon):
Also an early shot of the subsistence car model:
- Mon Oct 29, 2018 1:53 pm
- Forum: Promontory, May 10 1869 for Trainz
- Topic: The start of the route
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4337
Re: The start of the route
Another update - some improvements to the ground textures (though still a long way to go).
I also put placeholder cars in the approximate locations shown by Gerald Best (Historical Base Map 1869) just to get an idea of the scope of the project.
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I also put placeholder cars in the approximate locations shown by Gerald Best (Historical Base Map 1869) just to get an idea of the scope of the project.
- Wed Oct 17, 2018 8:19 am
- Forum: Central / Southern Pacific
- Topic: CPRR Early Flatcars
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8315
Re: CPRR Early Flatcars
One thing that Andrew and I noticed is that some of the CP flats appear to use a flat strap instead of a tie rod. You can see that clearly in this crop from a Hart photograph (#350; Railroad Camp near Victory): flat_strap.jpg (Provided by the Stanford University Libraries; https://purl.stanford.edu/...