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  1. tankcarsrule

    Bachmann cylindrical hopper bash

    These cars have always intrigued me. I decided to bash one into a more prototype looking car. I hope you approve, it was and is a real intense project. Regards, Bobby
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    DUPX 8 axle tank car upgrade & backdate-photos included

    I built this car 10 years ago and decided to give it a going over. I added Archer weld lines, the large Dupont football logo, aci tags, early cots and several decal changes. There were 70 cars built in this series to haul 43,800 gals of Ethylene Glycol. The cars weight 526,000 lbs when loaded...
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    AHM Flexi-Flo bash--Painted

    https://www.flickr.com/photos/53243414@N00/?details=1 I posted lots of photos of this build from start until today. The car is a toy at best but begs to be bashed. Plano just came out with their upgrade kit. I used the roof walk and corner grabs. It contains many other parts that I'd already...
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    Scratched 6 axle whalebelly tanker painted, decaled & weathered

    https://www.flickr.com/photos/53243414@N00/?details=1 The car is done. There are 52 solder joints on the upper rails and 228 hand applied rivets. I hope you like it. Regards, Bobby
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    LINDE cryo tank car-finished-scratched

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/53243414@N00/?details=1 This modern looking car was built 12-60, so it's long gone. It hauled liquid Argon at -350 degs. Thanks for looking. Regards, Bobby
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    6 axle whalebelly tank car, scratched

    I posted photos of my latest project, it,s the smallest of the rail whales. Due to the weight of Phosphorus, it hauled only 22,500 gals. I also added several photos of my older models. I hope you enjoy. Regards, Bobby http://www.flickr.com/photos/53243414@N00/page1/?details=1 Click...
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    scratched 6 axle tank car painted decaled &weathered

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/53243414@N00/?details=1 I finally finished the car, let me know what you think. Bobby
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    Latest scratchbuilt tank car Six Axle

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/53243414@N00/ I just posted pre paint photos.of my latest tank car. I was inspired to built after Union Terminal Imports came out with their 11' wheel base Buckeye trucks. I made my set and it was a pain. I hope you like. Bobby
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    scratchbuilt tank cars

    announce1http://www.flickr.com/photos/53243414@N00. The Addy will take you to my Flickr site where photos of my cars are. I've built four eight axle and one six axle cars. I also have done several smaller cars. All are built from prototype car drawings and photos Take a look and I hope you...
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    greatings

    I scratch build tank cars. I enjoy weathering them too. I live in south Georgia and have lived here all my life. I have a Flickr site and will post the Addy as soon as I figure out how to work this tablet. Regards, Bobby
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