If it is a defect card holder, Free State Systems has some in photo-etched brass: http://www.steamerafreightcars.com/modeling/new%20products/freest/carcut-rte crdmain.html Jack Burgess < < <There

Hi List Members, L&N 36ft double seathed boxcars pulled by oxen. www.ebay.com/itm/321469149054 Enjoy - Claus Schlund

Pierre Oliver wrote: "The best way maybe is to wait for Yarmouth Model Works to release their ATSF Bx-48 thru to Bx-63 All will have Royal slack adjustors and we could easily be persuaded to sell

The best way maybe is to wait for Yarmouth Model Works to release their ATSF Bx-48 thru to Bx-63 All will have Royal slack adjustors and we could easily be persuaded to sell more.

While on the subject of signature Santa Fe freight car hardware, what's the best way to model the Royal F Brake Regulator?  Would there be a market for a detail part?   Ben Hom

There is a piece of hardware on Santa F freight cars that has rarely been modeled. It appears on the right side of the car (facing the B end) and just above the left truck. This is used on SF freight

Hello Mr. Valentine: Thank you for resending your message. The most recent Westerfield Kits, Series 12200 & 12300: AT&SF Sk-M/O Stock cars actually do have One piece roofs as designed by Charlie

2d Re: Westerfield roofs... Mon Jul 21, 2014 4:37 pm (PDT) . Posted by: "Jack Burgess" yvrrus Andrew is on this list and is interested in working together on something along this line... Jack

I dispense Modelflex Reefer Yellow into one of the small Testers glass jars and add a smidgen of Modelflex Oxide Red to tone the yellow down. Bill Welch

Did this come from the archives of Paul Harvey News and Comment? Scott Pitzer............. good DAY!

Found one. I'd forgotten about the terrible Intermountain coupler boxes, so it turns out that the car has Kadee coupler boxes (with #5 couplers, given the age of the model) which seemingly fit

I was going attach that photo but forgot before hitting Send...it should be attached this time and also on the Yahoo STMFC page. If you aren't on the Resin Freight Car list, Andy's reference to me

I’m trying to salvage the three Sunshine kits that were supposed to be BREX wartime plywood side reefer kits, but were sent with FGE/WFE postwar steel sides. I need the instruction sheet for

If you aren't on the Resin Freight Car list, Andy's reference to me may not make a lot of sense. I few days ago, I posted an alternative to the roof truss assembly required for the Westerfield kits

Mark, Good luck on Vol. 3. The last time I saw it on eBay, it was part of a set that included Vol. 1-3, and I stopped bidding at $120. I saw Vol. 3 listed once at Ron's Books for $125. If you want

Here's what I did. This is before a lot of the detailed information on such cars, and perhaps even before there was a Sunshine kit for the Duryea underframe. I had good photos, which are not hard to

I've posted a new new photo in my album "Andy S freight cars" in the photo section of the Yahoo STMFC pages. It's an adaptation of an idea borrowed from Bill Darnaby, and it's a simpler approach than

The NYC gon is an ex LS&MS car, Lot LS79 built by PSC in 1904 as LS&MS 38000-38999 Roger Hinman

Unfortunately RP CYC Volume 3 is sold out. If anyone has volumes 2 and or 3 they would like to sell please contact me off list. Mark mark@...

Hello Steam Era Modelers: I just wanted to point out that the "Coke" version of the H21 hopper car in the third photo can be modeled with a Westerfield Models Kit #3201, which includes two sizes of