Nešto za amerikance - modeli

Thommo

 
Osoblje foruma
Vrlo zanimljiva fotografija iz 1958. Ranžirni yard u Denveru. Jako je zanimljivo da postoje 60 godina stare fotke iz USA ove kvalitete i rezolucije, a gotovo je nemoguće naći dobre fotografije naših željeznica od kraja 80-ih ili početka 90-ih... :(
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U prvom redu su dva FGE reefera (Fruit Growers Exprerss), a vidi se i dio stočnog vagona, vjerojatno CB&Q.

Parnjača je C&S 608, 2-8-0 tip.

Sljedeća je kompozicija boxcara, slijeva: Southern Pacific (možda), MILW ribside 40' boxcar, onda jedan kojem se ne može pročitati vlasnik, zatim New York Central (NYC) 40' boxcar starijeg tipa, niže visine, onda Louisville & Nashville box, CB&Q (Burlington Route) boxcar.

Iza njih vide se dva rana covered hoppera, sivi i crni. Lijevo od sivog hoppera je i PRR boxcar, njih je bilo toliko u to doba da je gotovo svaki vlak u bilo kojem dijelu Amerike imao jedan ili dva PRR vagona.

Sasvim desno ispred zgrade s "Mimara tirkiznim" vratima su još dva 40' boxcara, RI (Rock Island) i C&NW (Chicago and North Western).
 

Thommo

 
Osoblje foruma
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June 22, 2018

For Immediate Release:

Atlas Model Railroad Company, Inc., and Wm. K. Walthers, Inc. have reached an agreement under which Atlas will purchase all N scale locomotive and rolling stock tooling owned by Walthers, including the Walthers N tooling as well as former Life-Like tooling. Atlas will incorporate this tooling into its Atlas Master, Atlas Classic, and Trainman N scale lines. Walthers will continue to offer N scale items in its Cornerstone, SceneMaster, and Walthers Controls brands, including new items as well as items currently in those lines.

“We feel that this tooling has found a great home with Atlas. They have a strong N scale offering and these tools will help them bring some exceptional products back to the market,” said Phil Walthers, President of Wm. K. Walthers, Inc.

Tom Haedrich, Executive Chairman at Atlas added, “We’re pleased to be bringing these former Walthers N scale models back to the market so that they can be enjoyed by present and future model railroaders alike. These locomotives and rolling stock will fit right in with our existing N scale lines and we are committed to producing them with the latest technology, prototypical accuracy, and high quality you’ve come to expect from Atlas.”

Established in 1932, Wm. K. Walthers, Inc. distributes model trains, accessories, and related items from more than 200 manufacturers, and also manufactures its own exclusive items for its WalthersProto, WalthersMainline, WalthersTrainline, Cornerstone, SceneMaster, Walthers Controls, and WalthersTrack lines.

Founded in 1924 and incorporated in 1949 as Atlas Tool Co. Inc., present day Atlas Model Railroad Co. produces locomotives, rolling stock, track, and accessories in N, HO and O scales for its Atlas Master, Atlas Classic, Trainman, and Atlas O lines.
 

1borna

Veteran foruma
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Ovaj model lokomotive je počeo raditi Rivarossi još u 60-im, sa njihovim kalupima ih je radila i Mehanotehnika
tako da ih ima još dosta živućih.
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Jedan amer je nedavno kupio jednu Riva. za šaku dolara pa ju je odlučio preurediti
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U tenderu je dodao još olova i nešto pameti kako bi se inače dosta sirovi tro-polni motor bolje ponašao
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Za sigurniju vožnju je svakako dobro staviti dodatne limiće za uzimanje struje.
Više možete vidjeti na https://model-railroad-hobbyist.com/node/8727 i u nastavku na https://model-railroad-hobbyist.com/node/9124
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Dva pitanja za znalce; pročitao sam da je postojala u Americi kompanija koja je svoje lokomotive označavala samo brojevima, ne i slovima, ako netko zna nešto o tome, molim pomoć; imao sam u računalu kartu kako su se mijenjale, nastajale i nestajale kompanije u Americi, naravno željezničke, zbog nekih problema sa računalom to se izbrisalo, a ne mogu više naći pa ako netko ima molim link!
 

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