I think the seller "Mr.Happy" will be changing his name to "Even_Happier" I wonder if this comes close to a record price for a piece of STMFC HO rolling stock? Al Campbell

Hi, I have the following Flat car kits in HO which I am offering for sale. All are new, in their undisturbed original packaging. I have multiples of most cars listed. Intermountain #43799 70-Ton

They used to pound this into us at work. Instead of just communicating so that you can be understood, you should try to communicate so that you CANNOT be MISUNDERSTOOD. Ken Olson

Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE Guys; I have been asked about the PRR F30A, which, with 1,500 cars, was one numerous flat car, and which of the phases the Bowser and Sunshine cars

Gee, I guess saying "You know what I meant" does cutting it here... Clark Propst

Clark, not to be too nitpicky, but "one of the best plastic kits I've assembled" is not the same statement as "this model is fun to build"... The Tichy (Gould) tank car kit may be the best engineered

Jared, that is what I've used, probably 60 gray/40 old silver, with maybe a few drops of a dark gray or even black to make them not all exactly the same. Plus some weathering, and an overall dull

Tim, I just said the model was fun to build. And are we complaining about too much of a good thing? : )) Clark Propst

Tim, It ended awhile back. I watched in amazememt as these two guys just keep bidding against each other one bid right after the other! What eBay is all about, but I have never been that lucky. Paul

Obviously this is NOT a Brass model but a very special GOLD version. Allen Cain

Joel, that's correct. Sunshine makes a kit for this car. http://www.sunshinekits.com/sunimages/sun37c.pdf Tim O'Connor Hi Chuck, Are you sure? My 1955 Equipment guide shows LV 60255 as a

Bill, I have many photos of the complete sets of handrails around the dome with the side platform set lower than the top of the tank -- Set at the normal position seen on most tank cars without hand

Wish I cound find that loser and sell him mine! Back before Ebay changed their policy you could see all the bidders and email them directly. Ebay claimed it was a "privacy" problem but the more

Clark It would be even nicer if the side tooling were symmetrical. See Ed Hawkins' detailed analysis of this kit in the archives. The Exactrail model is better, or at least, it doesn't have

This is what I use also. For spot uses, like depicting small patches of peeled off roof paint, I now almost always use my silver Sharpie pen. Once lightly weathered and Dullcoted it appears as a light

Stuart, You have been added to our mailing list. Thanks, Noel

Scalecoat Graphite and Oil works well too, with perhaps a bit of gray, depending on the age you want to achieve. Jerry Michels

I started an Intermountain ribside box car kit today. I really think it's one of the best plastic kits I've assembled...well, not quite assembled. Seems the underbody detail sprue wasn't in the box. I

I use a 50:50 mix of Old Silver and Reefer Gray that I learned about from reading one of Mont Switzer's articles. Jim Brewer Glenwood MD

Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE Bill; The big insulated ones (103's) had prototypes like Schenectady Chemicals and Penn Salt. There were smaller insulated ones with pressure domes