[PRCo] Re: Assorted

Derrick Brashear shadow at gmail.com
Wed Sep 7 21:34:59 EDT 2011


On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 5:16 PM, BobDietrich <bob.dietrich1 at verizon.net> wrote:
> A master wouldn't help much.


I think theirs is laser-etched metal, so, I guess it depends how you
scope "master".

> There are all those box girders going
> everywhere that would kill me.  The flowing links wouldn't be too bad, I
> could make a master for them then bolt them together.  But there is the
> issue of making a module over 1500 scale ft long.  Let's see now can I get a
> 17' module in the back of my van?  It would have to stick out a little and
> there would be no room for the Junction.  When I bring it to PTM it could
> span the front of the carbarn.  I'll pass!
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementix.org
> [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementix.org] On Behalf Of Derrick
> Brashear
> Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 3:25 PM
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Assorted
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> The folks at WPMRM modeled it. Wonder if they have a master...
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>
>> WITF last night aired one of its Explore Pennsylvania series films on
> Pittsburgh ... didn't remind me at all of what I remember of Pittsburgh.
> My Strip District was the PRR freight house and a bunch of factories; now it
> is a place to go to eat.  I couldn't find it on line.   But some of you
> might like this similar Pittsburgh tape from the series.
>
> the bloodsuckers at Buncher would like to tear down a block of the
> produce terminal to make their land more valuable. i would like
> Buncher to curl up and die.
>
> http://rismedia.com/2004-11-23/pittsburgh-port-authority-ordered-to-pay-real
> -estate-investor-for-seized-land/
> http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09349/1020962-147.stm
> http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11165/1153535-53-0.stm
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> Derrick
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Derrick




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