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by jringreatwhitenorth
Fri Jun 19, 2015 4:27 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: For Sale: Walther Proto locomotives
Replies: 2
Views: 4629

Re: For Sale: Walther Proto Wabash SW8

Sorry, but the Wabash SW-8 was sold a few weeks ago.
by jringreatwhitenorth
Wed Apr 15, 2015 3:20 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: Your layout: what motive power
Replies: 9
Views: 8278

Your layout: what motive power

I was just curious what everybody had as for motive on their layouts. For my HO scale railroad, Leelanau County Railway, I have 3 GP15-1s, 2 SW-1s, 1 RS-2, 1 USRA 0-8-0 and 1 52" drivered 4-6-0. I have sold off my CF-7, and am selling off my SW-8 and 4 RSC-2s. The Russian decapod 2-10-0 suffered mec...
by jringreatwhitenorth
Wed Apr 15, 2015 2:20 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: For Sale: Walther Proto locomotives
Replies: 2
Views: 4629

For Sale: Walther Proto locomotives

If anyone is interested, i have 5 Walthers Proto 1000 and 2000 diesel locomotives for sale. They are in their original boxes. I accept money orders. I ship cheapest united postal service shipping rate. If interested, contact me off line with street address for exact shipping amount. Walthers Proto 1...
by jringreatwhitenorth
Thu Oct 16, 2014 4:20 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: Athearnpassenger kits: weights
Replies: 3
Views: 2895

Athearnpassenger kits: weights

I want to add some extra weight to my athearn SL & hwy passenger car kits. is there any options at say home improvement stores I could use as out of sight weight for the athearn passenger cars? was thinking of using some micromark casting metal. make a mold and pour in the metal then attach the weig...
by jringreatwhitenorth
Sat Jun 14, 2014 4:46 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: WTB: Athearn Hwy diner car kit
Replies: 0
Views: 1234

WTB: Athearn Hwy diner car kit

Looking to buy some athearn heavyweight diner car kits with all parts included. nothing broken off or missing. contact me offline.
by jringreatwhitenorth
Wed Jun 11, 2014 5:33 pm
Forum: Historical Q & A
Topic: Manistee & N.E. River Branch
Replies: 26
Views: 8668

Re: Manistee & N.E. River Branch: basis for shortline

Thats very awesome information to see on the Manistee & Northeastern Railroad. The M&NE is basis for my fictional Leelenau County Railway. If it existed, the Leelanau County would run Lake Leelanau-Solon, Compemish-Hatchs, Platte River Jct- Honor, Honor-Empire Jct, and Empire Jct-Empire (Empire & So...
by jringreatwhitenorth
Tue Jun 10, 2014 4:20 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: WTB: MDC 50' & 80' passenger car kits
Replies: 0
Views: 1267

WTB: MDC 50' & 80' passenger car kits

I am looking to buy Model Die Casting 50 foot coach, sleeper, and combine car kits, and 80' combine, diner car, and sleeper car kits. I 'm looking for kits that have all of their parts included (screws, trucks, underframe details, weights, etc). I will accept undecorated or decorated kits as long as...
by jringreatwhitenorth
Sat May 17, 2014 4:33 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: WTB: MDC 80' pullman palace passenger car kits
Replies: 0
Views: 1193

WTB: MDC 80' pullman palace passenger car kits

I am looking to buy some Model Die Casting 80' pullman palace passenger car (sleeper, diner car, combine) kits. Undecorated or decorated kits are fine. Contact me offline.
by jringreatwhitenorth
Thu Mar 13, 2014 6:38 pm
Forum: National / Other States Talk
Topic: Iowa Northwestern Rwy: dead line?
Replies: 2
Views: 1464

Iowa Northwestern Rwy: dead line?

Does anyone know if the Iowa Northwestern Railway is still in operation, or has it been completely abandoned?
by jringreatwhitenorth
Thu Mar 13, 2014 6:31 pm
Forum: Indiana Talk
Topic: CK&S Railway: torn up yet?
Replies: 1
Views: 1508

CK&S Railway: torn up yet?

With the Carthage, Knighstown & Shirley Railway shutting down last year after 27 years, has any work begun on salvaging the rails or has nothing happened yet? Would be interesting to see HO scale version of the railway in railroad model craftsman or model railroader.
by jringreatwhitenorth
Thu Mar 13, 2014 6:26 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: Athearn & MDC: boxcars left for sale
Replies: 0
Views: 941

Athearn & MDC: boxcars left for sale

I still have some athearn and mdc boxcar kits for sale. $5 for each kit. Here is what i have left. Athearn 40' smooth side hi cube boxcar D&RGW #67420 40' outside braced hi cube boxcar undecorated Model Die Casting 50' flattop "waffle" boxcar Frisco #9302 50' double door boxcar Western Pacific #3812...
by jringreatwhitenorth
Thu Mar 13, 2014 6:15 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: thrall all door boxcars: last ones left
Replies: 1
Views: 1039

thrall all door boxcars: last ones left

I have a few walthers all door boxcars left if any one is looking for any to buy. Here is what i have left. single cars $8.00 932-7000 undecorated 932-7000 undecorated 932-7013 rayonier canada-a&p lumber products #4868 two pack sets $12.00 each 932-27011 minneapolis, northfield & southern #2000, 200...
by jringreatwhitenorth
Tue Mar 04, 2014 5:45 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: WTB: Athearn heavyweight passenger cars
Replies: 0
Views: 917

WTB: Athearn heavyweight passenger cars

I am looking to buy some athearn heavyweight round roof and clerestory roof coach kits, a few Athearn heavyweight pullman kits and a couple of athearn heavyweight diner car kits. Decorated or undecorated kits are fine. Looking for kits with no broken or missing pieces.
by jringreatwhitenorth
Sat Feb 15, 2014 2:34 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: thrall all door boxcars: For sale update
Replies: 0
Views: 875

thrall all door boxcars: For sale update

I have an updated list of my walthers thrall all door boxcars which are stil for sale. Single cars are $8 and 2 pack sets are $10. I accept USPS money orders. Single Cars $8 932-7000 Undecorated 932-7000 Undecorated 932-7010 Ashley, Drew & Northern #4663 932-7013 Rayonier Canada (A&P Lumber Products...
by jringreatwhitenorth
Tue Feb 11, 2014 5:31 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: New ALCO for Leelanau County Rwy
Replies: 0
Views: 893

New ALCO for Leelanau County Rwy

I just added another ALCO to my HO scale Leelanau County Rwy. It is a walthers proto ATSF RS2. Planned to get a second one from walthers through brasseur electric trains of saginaw, michigan, but it is listed as discontinued. Ordered it 3 weeks ago when it was shown as being available. Now on backor...
by jringreatwhitenorth
Mon Mar 18, 2013 7:19 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: WTB: Athearn heavyweight coach & diner kits
Replies: 0
Views: 466

WTB: Athearn heavyweight coach & diner kits

I would like to buy some Athearn heavyweight round roof & clerestory roof coach kits and one Athearn heavyweight diner car kit. Undecorated or undecorated is fine.
by jringreatwhitenorth
Tue Dec 11, 2012 7:06 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: For Sale: Walthers All Door Boxcars
Replies: 0
Views: 577

For Sale: Walthers All Door Boxcars

I have for sale over 2 dozen Walthers all door boxcars. I have single cars and two pack sets of them. All of the boxcars are still in their original boxes. If you are interested in them contact me offline. I ship via USPS Priority Mail. I accept USPS money orders, Western Union, and other money orde...
by jringreatwhitenorth
Tue Dec 11, 2012 6:38 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: Want to Buy: Athearn heavyweight coach kits
Replies: 3
Views: 981

Want to Buy: Athearn heavyweight coach kits

I am interested in buying some athearn heavyweight coach and heavyweight diner kits. Also to buy a couple of athearn heavyweight pullman/coach floors if anyone has nay lying around.
by jringreatwhitenorth
Mon Feb 13, 2012 6:47 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: Athearn and MDC freight cars available
Replies: 0
Views: 359

Athearn and MDC freight cars available

for whoever was interested in the locomotives and freight cars i had for sale on here last fall, the locomotives are gone. However the athearn and mdc freight car kits are still available. i am having trouble accessing private messages on here, so contact me offline.
by jringreatwhitenorth
Sat Jun 25, 2011 1:18 pm
Forum: Historical Q & A
Topic: C&LC rail customers: Lake City & Falmouth
Replies: 3
Views: 5662

C&LC rail customers: Lake City & Falmouth

does anyone happen to know during its years in operation, what customers did the cadillac and lake serve in falmouth and lake city, michigan?