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• Simple Wooden Rolling Stock
  ...ated well. The HALS track is rather large, and his wooden and PVC rolling stock made it around the track several times. What mattered most is that he had
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• Browning Railroad
  The rolling stock consists of 14 gondolas, five flat cars, two box cars from diesel engine. To go along with the rolling stock there are approximately
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• Victor Shattock
  == Rolling Stock == Rolling stock included 22 scratch-built freight cars and a Harriman Coach. The wood bodie
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• History of IBLS
  ...te, both Nurnburg-based toy-manufacturers provided locomotives and rolling stock for these standardized gauges. However, it was Bassett-Lowke, together with ...The track could accommodate both 2 ½ and 3 ½ gauge locomotives and rolling stock.
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• IBLS Coupler and Safety Chain Standards
  ...to destroy the hook (straighten it out) instead of destroying your rolling stock or let your cars get away and be stopped by the next train that follows. ...t for derailments, but to keep rolling stock and a cargo of pasengers from rolling away in the event of a coupler failure or disconect. This is because very f
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• Steam up on the Backyard Railroad
  ...ing with live steam is the fact that you can't buy such engines or rolling stock. Each unit has to be made by hand, down to the last coupling pin, and the The rolling stock of the "Colorado Central," in addition to an eight wheeler and tender, incl
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• Doug Alkire
  ...track rental shed in the southwestern corner of the facility, where riding stock could be stored with locked doors. ...s brought new equipment because storage was available, and hauling rolling stock from home to LALS was no longer needed. This, in turn, gave a larger roste
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• 3-1/2 Inch Gauge Flat Car
  ...full length of the car. The small trucks used in <i>"O"</i> gauge rolling stock for electric railroads embody an excellent way of making the trucks flexibl ...l how far the counterbore has gone by watching the graduations on the tail-stock spindle. After all the recesses are bored for the ball bearings, face off
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• Comanche & Indian Gap Railroad
  ...ge, building and maintaining signals, and servicing and rebuilding rolling stock. We have folks that come from all over, and some of the gypsies have recent ...d, the Comanche and Indian Gap. It would be spread over about 150 acres of rolling land, some heavily forested and other parts out in the open.
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• Victor Shattock Basement Railroad
  * Rolling Stock: All railroad locomotives, rolling stock and accessories totally “scratchbuilt” from raw materials in Victor Sha
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• IBLS Journal 1931
  ...urately to scale which aided considerably. A sufficient amount of rolling stock had been built, five box cars, two flats, one tank car, one gondola and a c At present time improvements and additions are being made to the rolling stock. And the cars have been equipped with springs and they ride like Pullmans.
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• Wild Cat Railroad
  ...ree passenger cars full of happy kids. And--except when "Casey's" rolling stock is turned over to some charitable organization for money-raising purposes-- ...' Wildcat Railroad at Los Gatos, California. He has some old time rolling stock and locomotives that were used in the 1915 World's Fair. This line is in 1
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• Gail Gish
  ...track! Amazingly, Gail hand-crafted narrow gauge steam engines and rolling stock from scratch! ...-1/2" scale live steam creations. His 1-1/2" scale N.G. Rio grande rolling stock was awesome. A gracious host, Gail held live steam meets every fall for man
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• Wimberley Blanco & Southern Railroad
  ...and 15/16 inch foot. This helps center rolling stock assuming the rolling stock has tapered wheels. The only change we had to incorporate into the 7-1/2 i
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• Atkinson Railroad
  ...and then drawing a picture of it. My grandfather’s locomotives and rolling stock could be looked upon as early day “tin plate” equipment when compared t All of the rolling stock wheels are fabricated from canvas base [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pheno
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• Robert Day
  ...ill be another car yet to be completed that will be designed to resemble a stock car. A.R. Sutch is credited with building the caboose and gongolas, using
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• William L. Daney
  ...ocomotives and re-built a third, in 5/12 NG Scale, as well as some rolling stock, which evolved into the beautiful 15-inch gauge Paradise & Pacific RR at Mc ...ch scale was born as an answer to the problems of track curvature, rolling stock stability and passenger-carrying efficiency, factors of great importance to
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• Seymour F. Johnson
  ...g stock and locomotives as well as much larger 3" scale, 15" gauge rolling stock and locomotives.
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• Lee Wright
  ...lectric locos until he got the performance he was looking for. His rolling stock...works of art down to the finest detail. If something wasn't commercially : But man did he ever create some incredible rolling stock and locomotives! To him looks was everything. He surprised me one day by co
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• Tipsico Lakeshore Railroad
  ...idge and 2 buildings. The following is a list of motive power and rolling stock. * Rolling Stock
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• Louisiana, Texas & Pacific Railroad
  ...m to control operation on the long single track main. Current LT&P rolling stock, all scratch-built on site, pays tribute to favorite New Orleans area mainl
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