No, not an emergency as a matter of fact I really need to get started on my passenger car era, but knowing me I'll forget if I don't remind myself and in this case others. Any help is appreciated and

Nevermind... I found it... http://www.jwdpremiumproducts.com/servlet/Detail?no=946

I don't see anything specifically listed as "rebar" -- there is a "steel rods" load (80 rods, about 20' long). Is that what you guys are using for rebar? Tim

My wife Bev the art maven says both the Prismacolor water soluable and Verithin hard leadare the ones I use. They are not waxy and don't act as a resist to flat finishes Rob Manley Midwest

I felt I shouldn't stand too close when I flushed, afraid I might be sucked in. Jared Harper Athens, GA

Mr. Hussey, Thank you for posting the Lisle meet photos. Very inspirational for those of us who were not able to view this artistry in person. Dan Sweeney, Jr. Alexandria, VA

It was my original post. I bought the green GM&N car at a SER convention in Mobile. it was the convention car, designed by a GM&O modeler, Jim Blanchard, which I thought made it correct. Bill

Nate: When the Class 1's computerized switch lists (Mopac had by 1974 when I started) it made chalking of cars and side-carding obsolete. The computerized switch list and work orders would have the

A word of caution. If Andy says "Brand X" works fine, then he's doubtless right. But in my experience, not all brands of artists' pencils work equally well. So don't buy indiscriminately. Try

There is also another product that is overlooked, white charcoal pencil. Found at most art supply stores, it sticks well and stands up to handlingbut can be smeared to lighten. I use it more than I do

I've been downstairs to my workbench since my earlier post, and what did I find but a different brand of pencil that I've also used for chalk marks. It's a Lyra Rembrandt-Polycolor made in Germany.

Bill Welch wrote: Thanks for the kind words, Bill. The copy Roger was showing is an advance copy. We expect to receive the books at our warehouse (and begin selling) next week. The ordering info

Bill Welch wrote: Duha make a couple of shorter rebar loads too, so you don't need to cut down the 60-foot load unless you want to. For those not familiar, the North American distributor for

Roger Hinman had an advance copy of his new book, "MDT" and permitted me to thumb through it. I looks really good and I contacted my book seller to remind him I want one and to stay alert for it.

Someone mentioned this line of loads in their Lisle presentation and I meant to ask then about them. I am glad this came up on our list. Now I have a neat load for the F&C "Mike & Ike" panel side gon

my apologies for what was meant to be an off-list message. Tony Thompson Editor, Signature Press, Berkeley, CA 2906 Forest Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705 www.signaturepress.com (510)

Jim, I rummaged through the boxes of decals and bought a few. In my case I got some ATSF MOW decals, ATSF stock cars and a UP box cars sets. I'd characterize the supplu as "many of a few" cars,

Contact Don Borden, dabordenrla@...  He will have information concerning the decals produced by the East Coast Santa Fe Modelers. Jim Babcock ________________________________ To:

Bob, I"m ready to start shipping the pre-ordered shirts by mail. Cost by mail will be $30. Please also provide your mailing address. Tony Thompson 2906 Forest Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705 (510)

Jim Hayes wrote: Boxes were all labeled "discontinued kits," and I spoke to Patricia Lofton about it, and she confirmed that all were in that category. I did purchase a few I can use. Tony