Jarrell's Show Me Something, October 2020 Edition

Welcome to the SEPTEMBER, 2020### “Show Me Something”### Dedicated to the originator, Jarrell

Rules and Guidelines: This is a place where forum members can post their photographs featuring a view of a “requested” scene or object. If you show the item requested you can then make a new request of your own, or choose to stay with the current request. After 24 hours, the same rules apply, or you can post a new photo of your choosing and make a new request. Your photos should be of models only, not a “real-life” scene. It’s all about having fun! Let’s see those photos! All photographs should be original photographs taken my the person that posts them. If the model work is not your own, please have permission and give credit to the person or group that made the models.

EVERYONE IS WELCOME

The last request from September was from Allan:

Here is a Tank Car, Gondola, and a couple of Box Cars:

More mixed freights cars, please.

-Kevin

Thank you for bringing Show Me into October, Kevin [bow]

A couple gons, a PS fifty foot box car and just a hint of tank car.

P-C-G43 by Edmund, on Flickr

More varieties of freight cars, please.

Oops! I posted mine in september. I did not realize it was october already!

Anyway heres the CNW geep shoving the empties into the siding.

More mixed freights please!

Mixed, but the same. Two Comet Freight train cars, one TOFC and one boxcar.

Show me a Chevrolet.

-Kevin

Heres a 70’ C-10 waiting for the local to pass.

and while were on the subject, heres my truck!

More chevys please. Or any other GM car/truck

Here is a 1957 Chevrolet being used as a taxi cab. Who would want to ride in a two-door taxi cab?

This scene is on Mr. Muffins Lionel layout in Atlanta, Indiana.

Show me another GM motor vehicle.

-Kevin

Please show me a European vehicle on or off the rails.

Built by EMD but the design and parts were from Sweden:

AEM_911-901_2k by Edmund, on Flickr

They were even nicknamed Meatballs [:-^]

Please show another vehicle, flanged or rubber wheeled, from Europe.

Somebody got themselves one of them fancy English cars.

Show me a good old American Ford.

-Kevin

A Ford … Reggie’s stock car is a Ford… (At least, it was a Ford before he worked on it.)

Please show intermodal equipment (TOFC or COFC ) such as piggyback trailers or containers.

Here are some early TOFC examples:

Tructrain2 by Edmund, on Flickr

More trailer/container freight cars, please.

From way back when the STRATTON AND GILLETTE was N scale, and set in 1968, we have this SGRR TOFC flat with a private trailer loaded on the deck.

Please more trailers or containers on railroad cars.

-Kevin

Piggyback trailers on flatcars

Now that we’re into fall, show me a fall scene.

Kevin

I am happy to oblige. Here is a STRATTON AND GILLETTE passenger train rolling through the fall foliage:

Show me another steam locomotive pulling a passenger train.

-Kevin

PRR_3768 by Edmund, on Flickr

More steam-powered passenger trains, please.

Steam powered passenger train.

Please show another steam powered pasenger train.

Here is one:

Please show me a building with a door AND a window.

-Kevin

Here’s one small building with four doors and lots of windows…

Wayne

Please show us a multi-storey building (more than two storeys).

Here are some multi-storey buildings I saw on the BNSF HO scale layout at the Chicago Museum Of Science And Industry.

Show me any building with more than one storey.

-Kevin

The Harshaw Chemical Works has three floors in a classic, brick structure:

Harshaw_shipping1 by Edmund, on Flickr

More multi-story buildings, please.