The nice thing about sims is you can fix even the worst dimensional error, push a button and re-render in a few seconds. Andy

One thing overlooked is the declining value of the dollar.With Adequate pre release information and appraising the potential market there should be fewer failed ventures.Armand Premo

Sometimes the manufacturer gets stuck. I've been on the other side of this. For a year, I operated a partnership with two friends called Keyser Car Shops to produce custom lettered B&O freight

Over in the simulator world it's all completely different. Somebody makes something and, assuming he wants to be paid for it, puts it up on a web site that can process payments. So long as it stays

Hi Jim You could use a label and just not press it all the way home. On plastic it should not be a big problem, especially if you cut it a little larger than the placard holder so you can grab it

Bob, No thats good ! Thanks, Eric

Tom, 12500 Thanks, Eric

And the consumer, always presumed to be rolling in dough, has no choice but to pre-order and buy all he thinks he'll ever need of a product during the week it's available. If he ends up with too

The only manufacturer I know of who is asking for advance payment (i.e. "investing") had a product line that is largely stratospheric pastry and I wouldn't buy it anyway. Because manufacturers don't

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Al, that is actually theft by deception and considering the amount a felony in most jurisdictions. You could have filed a criminal complaint against him and a civil complaint and regained your money.

Richard Townsend wrote: You're quite right, Richard, and many such placards, including "Do Not Hump," are in the Microscale set 87-975. Don't forget to remind Microscale that this set needs to

The Reading Color Guide indicates that the last of these cars were made into "covered hoppers" with hatches and hopper bottoms for use by Hershey Foods. The class was changed to XMph. While the

Intermountain has a full return policy back to THEM -- so if I order a model from my dealer, and it turns out that I don't want it, and my dealer can't sell it, IM will take it back and refund the

In the book "Focus on Freight Cars, Volume Two: Double Sheathed Box & Automobile Cars", by Richard Hendrickson, published by Speedwitch in 2004, page 27 presents the B&O class M-15F double sheath

Many years ago when I worked for a company and had actual money to spend I pre-paid for several very expensive locos from a dealer who will remain nameless. An Erie triplex and L-1 0-8-8-0 camelback.

Eric, What is the number series of these Reading XMP cars? Tom Olsen 7 Boundary Road, West Branch Newark, Delaware, 19711-7479 (302) 738-4292 tmolsen@...

Al, as it happens, I'm a professor of English Linguistics (retired), and I could provide you with more and better etymological information than several others on the list. But I won't, because

Dennis S. wrote: Of course. That's why they chose one. I believe either one would have worked (why would you placard a car with a cargo which could NOT be set on fire?), but obviously two can

Valley Hotel & Conference Center in Malverne, PA Hutchins Roof and Decals $44.99 Eric, The ORER for October 1955 still lists 7 cars on the roster. Do you need a later date? Regards, Bob Witt