[PRCo] Re: girder rail for sale for your HO PRCo

Fred Schneider fschnei at supernet.com
Mon Aug 15 16:22:56 EDT 2005


My gosh.  You're still on the list.  Glad to read your post, Fred.

fws

Fredbruhn at aol.com wrote:

> 1.  I just located in my closet 20 3' pieces of Orr girder rail for HO
> use.  Would be great for your PRCo. Perrysville Ave. line or any other.
> Custom Traxx gets $50 for this, but I"ll sell the lot for $35.
> including postage to anyone on the list.
>
> 2 - Thanks to Jim Holland I was able to open the photos of the Mon WP car.
> It has a good home now.  Any Wheeling cars around to complete the WVa lines?
> Seashore has 39, and if it hasn't totally rotted, 48 (Cinn Car Co curved side)
> was in a junk
> yard on Rt. 250 out of Bridgeport for many years, in terrible shape.
> Most Wheeling cars were burned on the 79 Rayland line or behind the Warwood
> car barn, but 9 escaped and was a shed high on a hill in woods near Martins
> Ferry.  I doubt I could find it again as Bill Gwinn showed me the location 25
> years ago.
> I had heard that some of the cars, namely 100 and 101, the in house modified
> and built "streamline" cars were sent off as cabins on a lake off route 40
> towards Newark, Ohio but could never verify it.
>
> the other Fred  (Bruhn)   fredbruhn at aol.com





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