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  1. toptrain1

    HO stations , depots, and terminals.

    Bill It would be nice to see what you acomplished in your kitbashing. of these stations . I hope you find them and get some photos. frank
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    HO stations , depots, and terminals.

    Here is a few more.
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    HO stations , depots, and terminals.

    What else can I find?
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    HO stations , depots, and terminals.

    A few other stations from past layouts.
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    HO stations , depots, and terminals.

    Another station that graced my layout id this one.
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    HO stations , depots, and terminals.

    At this time I am trying to get what I need to replace the missing L shaped balcony. I will keep in touch.
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    HO stations , depots, and terminals.

    My current station I am working on is a Kibri one from the 1950- 60's. So far I have repaired on e of the three. Replaced the center one completly with a new supporting structure and repainted the three roof sections. I am looking to get a replacement for the missing L shaped balcony or scratch...
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    The Vintage HO collector.

    Here is an Old Kibri station from around 60 years ago. I had to fix the roof and do something about the missing wrap around porch. frank
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    The Vintage HO collector.

    Life and the acquisition of Vintage HO trains hasn't stopped. But it has slowed down quite a bit just like me. The main problem with collecting vintage trains is those uncatalogued items that keep turning up you can't account for. They match nothing of the cataloged items and must be thought of...
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    Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.

    Vintage trains from Bethlehem Train show 4-24-22
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    Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.

    This photo is items which arrived on 4-13-22. These are another group of vintage tank cars I viewed on the Bay. As you can see these aren't as nice as the last group of 9 tank cars. First car is Mantua Hercules gun power. Recording number HPCX 575 next a silver with black dome Conoco CONX 593...
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    Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.

    Well, the old stuff still attracts my attention. A couple of week back a group of 9 tank cars came up at auction on the bay. Here's what they looked like. 3 Varney's, 2 HObbyline, 2 Gilbert,1 Thomas, and 1 Tyco. I was looking for another Rohm Hass tank car and the Union Starch is also nice. All...
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    Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.

    I went to a Wayne NJ train show and acquired some more trains. You'll recognize most of them. The four box cars in the left row are Penn Lines. Bellow them are 2 HObbyline cars. The whole middle row is more HObbyline cars. the right-side row is first 5 tank cars, Walters Athearn's, Gilbert...
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    Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.

    Other Red Ball kits I have not done yet are Express reefer ( 2 of them), Wrecking Crane, and Pay Car. Lookin at the Wrecking Crane kit and seeing all the parts and the 2 instruction sheets is kind of scary. The 2 express reefers are almost complete, I just need decals and the Pay is just a lot...
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    Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.

    The Red Ball Northern Pacific RR old style wood express reefer, "The fruit Car" frank
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    Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.

    Another Car Red Ball made is the Overland Oil and transportation Company. A weird box car with a oil tank built into the floor.
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    Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.

    Another Red all cac is the Acid tank Car. Roan name is Monsanto. frank
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    Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.

    Here is another red Ball car the Photographer's car.
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    Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.

    Here is the red Borden's milk car.
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    Oldies but Goodies. The Old Stuff.

    Well now to cover a HO train line I only have a few trains they produced. I have never seen a ready to run car by them., only kits. The first ones i got were to easiest to find at train shows because of their very different shape and done in either white or red always stuck out almost saying...