Andrew, I just checked the Spring Mills Depot web site and they don't imply their special run from Fox Valley is sold out. You can check with

Didn't mean it to sound like a criticism but I'll admit to trying to settle for a less than idea surface at times and had problems with decals. There's so many variables sometimes it's hard to pin

Thanks Guys. The renumbering is why my 59 ORER numbers didn't match. I didn't see the kit on Ted's website, so I'll start looking for an IM car....good luck to me.... Clark Propst

A lot of interesting and critical replies: My question arose from a recent experience with some relatively ancient, but otherwise still very fine Champ decals whose decal paper simply would not

Folks here is the official list as of just about #PM PST: Primary List: 1. Rich Hanke 2. Rick Devlin 3. Armand Premo 4. Denny Anspach 5. John Cantlay 6. Jerry Glow

Schuyler, You're in. Thanks for the commitment to post the 2012 Shake N Take. I will fill you in on the details off line. Greg Eventually all things merge into one and a river runs through

I never forget you and Denny you are both automatic additions. You're in. Greg Martin Eventually all things merge into one and a river runs through it. Norman Maclean

Tony, The kit KC101 is for actually a B-50-25. The only thing you need to do is change the doors and cobble up a 6 from the extra numbers and data. The end is correct in Ted's kit.   Rich

Greg, Of COURSE I'll be "willing" to post the information about the 2012 S'n'T on the Yahoo list web page. Schuyler From: STMFC@... [mailto:STMFC@...] On Behalf

Greg ,Sign me up.Armand Premo

I'm with John Hagen on this: I use distilled water, no wetting agent, and generally have no white deposits to clean up. I also use the "float-off method that Champ Decals used to recommend. For most

I have been buying RTR boxcars and covered hoppers for the early 1950s time period from Red Caboose, Branchline, Intermountain and Atlas and would like to add weight to meet the NMRA standards. Would

SWEET !! Cant go but will help you when I am home !! Jim Evans

Hi, Like John Degnan, I model 1957. I have seen photos of my modeling area (eastern Ontario) that indicate B&O M-53 boxcars were an occasional visitor--though not as common as B&O open hoppers with

Steve - I have a February, 1897 ORER if that will help. A.T. Kott

Hey Yuze Gize, Following with Tradition we always announce the Shake N Take Sign UP List for Thanksgiving weekend and although it is a bit later this year here we go. This year's project we

Clark Propst wrote: Ted Culotta makes decals and a kit for a "better" version of Class B-50-26. But the IM car will match well enough for most purposes. Disclaimer: I have built Ted's kit and

No, the surface is fine. What works for me may not be what works for you. And I've been painting and decaling models for >35 years. Schuyler From: STMFC@...

I just uploaded a compilation of ebay prices for Car Builders Cyclopedias sold from 2007 to 2009. Th file is in the files section. The file name is "CBCyc ebay prices.pdf." Note that there is a wide

Well, Jared, it would definitely upgrade the value of YOUR book. In a kind of macabre way, but yep, it would increase it. For your family as you reside in prison. 8^) Schuyler So, if I get my