[PRR-talk] GG1 Horn
RamblingReck at att.net
RamblingReck at att.net
Mon Jul 28 17:48:36 EDT 2008
I have one. It is very low. To me, it's mellow; to my wife, it's harsh. I think it is similar the the blat horns on early E and F units.
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John Ryan
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> Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:13:07 EDT
> From: ARRJERRY at aol.com
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> Hi All,
> I have on my HO layout PRR Stock Cars with wooden sides and metal ends and
> roofs. They may not be prototypical. Did Pennsy own any such cars? Does anyone
> have a suggested location for pictures. I have only found all wood or all
> metal.
> Thank you,
> Jerry
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> From: "John Cooper"
> Subject: [PRR-talk] GG-1 Horn
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> Does anyone have a recording of a GG-1 horn? If not, can anyone tell me if it
> was it high pitched or low? Harsh sounding or mellow? I'm trying to find a
> suitable imitation for a 1 1/2" scale GG-1.
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> John
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> Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:09:32 -0500
> From: Bruce Smith
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> On Jul 28, 2008, at 11:13 AM, ARRJERRY at aol.com wrote:
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> > Hi All,
> > I have on my HO layout PRR Stock Cars with wooden sides and metal
> > ends and roofs. They may not be prototypical. Did Pennsy own any
> > such cars? Does anyone have a suggested location for pictures. I
> > have only found all wood or all metal.
> > Thank you,
> > Jerry
>
> Jerry,
>
> PRR stock car classes included:
> KF, KFA, K7, K7A, K8 which were all of composite construction (steel
> bracing, wooden slats) on both the sides and ends
> K9, K11 which were all steel conversions of X31 and X32 boxcars.
>
> So, no, I don't think wood side, steel end stock cars were
> prototypical for PRR. Any idea who made the model? We can probably
> help ID them. As for prototypical PRR stock cars, the Broadway
> Limited K7A is available for FIRE SALE prices right now from Factory
> Direct trains and the K9 and K11 can be had from Bowser.
>
> Regards
> Bruce
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> Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:13:04 -0500
> From: Frederick Ripley
> Subject: Re: [PRR-talk] Stock Cars
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> On Jul 28, 2008, at 12:09 PM, Bruce Smith wrote:
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> the Broadway Limited K7A is available for FIRE SALE prices
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> Does anyone know how many road nos. of these BLI did? I've got the
> four-pack from a couple of years ago, and I'm thinking they didn't do
> any other nos.
>
> Did these wooden cars make it to run in consists of NF-4 and NF-6 in
> late '50's early/'60's? Seems like I recall someone saying that they
> weren't generally mixed w/K9's and K11's,
> by the time those cars arrived 1959-early '60's.
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> Fred R.
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> Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:35:03 -0400
> From: "andrew.axmacher"
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> Fred,
> There was a second 4-pack of different numbers.
> They also did separate 'road numbered', single sound-equipped cars. One each for
> hogs, cattle, and chicken. I don't have all the stock #'s handy at the moment.
>
> Andy ax
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> Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:26:44 -0400
> From: "Wayne Betty"
> Subject: Re: [PRR-talk] Stock Cars
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> I know it is not the fifteenth or the first, but I have a 4 pack of BLI that
> I would like to part with
> Numbers:134406, 134535, 135499 and 134643
> K7s are just a little too old for 1968
> Please contact me off list
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> cos
> cos at mycyberlink.net
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> Fred,
> There was a second 4-pack of different numbers.
> They also did separate 'road numbered', single sound-equipped cars. One each
> for hogs, cattle, and chicken. I don't have all the stock #'s handy at the
> moment.
>
> Andy ax
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> Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 17:30:30 EDT
> From: SUVCWORR at aol.com
> Subject: Re: [PRR-talk] Stock Cars
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> In a message dated 7/28/2008 2:16:27 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> fjr68 at mac.com writes:
>
> Does anyone know how many road nos. of these BLI did? I've got the
> four-pack from a couple of years ago, and I'm thinking they didn't do any other
> nos.
>
>
> Did these wooden cars make it to run in consists of NF-4 and NF-6 in late
> '50's early/'60's? Seems like I recall someone saying that they weren't
> generally mixed w/K9's and K11's,
> by the time those cars arrived 1959-early '60's.
>
>
>
> BLI did 4 cars with numbers, lettered but un-numbered and painted
> undecorated.
>
> K7A numbers
> 1956 653
> 1957 643
> 1958 106
> 1961 3
> 1962 3
> 1964 0
>
> I haven't compiled the missing years yet.
>
> Rich Orr
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