logandsawman
Well-Known Member
Good morning, 19 and cloudy; headed for a high of 31!
Somebody helped us open a new coffee shop...Morning!
WTF with all the different "Coffee Shops"? Thought I had missed out on 400 posts therebouts!
54 degrees: 65 is the expected high with partly sunny sky.
The "real McCoy"
Inventor, Elijah McCoy patented an automatic lubricator in 1872 to regulate the flow of oil to locomotive cylinders and pistons. Railroad officials soon insisted that their locomotives have the “real McCoy” and not some inferior imitation.
Karl, didn't you get an Intermountain or Stewart F unit drive a couple of weeks ago? Now you can have a complete engine.Good evening gang!
Went to the Timonium show today. Yes, I did get a few things. A few hopper cars,(Early Walthers/Train Miniature) less trucks for a buck each with K-D's. A Medford trains craftsman kit of the WM station at Highfield Md, a Stewart F7 shell on NYC (another buck!) and the elusive smokebox front for a Pocher- "Genoa".
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Already a good runner, she's on a list for a makeover. Smaller flanged wheels, DCC & sound, and a makeover to Western Maryland specs, like this,
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But I gotta get that B&O 4-8-2 done 1st !
Karl, didn't you get an Intermountain or Stewart F unit drive a couple of weeks ago? Now you can have a complete engine.