Modelers, I have a two new HO decal sets. So, the following is now for sale: In HO Scale, Pennsylvania Railroad K7, K7a, and K8 Stockcar Decals in Circle Keystone. This sheet has enough data to do

Mr. No Name, Actually hydraulic fluid must only be a fluid. None of the stuff I workwith is thicker than water and in some cases IS water. Example is fireproofhydraulic fluid or Water-glycol. Just

Pierre and all, that is the same photo published in Gene Green’s book, along with some others taken in the same location at the same time. The location is Sioux City IA. In your photo from Richard

Garth, 1- It's Pierre, please. Oliver was this little orphan caught in the streets of Industrial revolution London. :-) 2- I love how subjective colour interpretation can be. I

I guess another option is to climb on top the Oscar Mayer reefer thatis reverting to a red swift car at IRM and look. Its on 53 or 54 track shouldanyone make the trip. Mark Rickert In a message

Oliver, This appears to be same photo reproduced in John Henderson's CLASSIC FREIGHT CARS v. 3 on the inside front cover and continued to the right onto page [11] (probably a second

Morning all. Richard sent me a lovely colour photo of a slew of Swift reefers. I don't recall the location or the exact year. I believe it's early '50's You can see the photo on

On the other hand, there is a lot of boxcar red on the hatch covers, inside and out, as well as the running boards. Some of those roofs are kinda like zebras. Are they black with white stripes or

Oh where is Richard Hendrickson when we need him? Fortunately he still lives within my computer. On Jan 22, 2014, Pierre Oliver asking about Swift’s 40’ steel reefer: Can someone tell what

Richard Townsend writes: "I think Sunshine got it wrong. Every prototype photo I have seen in which the roof color is identifiable shows the roofs to be BCR. Sometimes they weathered to a dark

Doug, I think Sunshine got it wrong. Every prototype photo I have seen in which the roof color is identifiable shows the roofs to be BCR. Sometimes they weathered to a dark grayish color, but still

Richard I was quoting the Sunshine flyer http://www.sunshinekits.com/sunimages/sun24a.pdf which states Swift reefers had black roofs. And the model photo in the flyer sports a black roof. Doug

The roof on the red Swift reefers was not black, it was boxcar red. Richard Townsend Lincoln City, Oregon

Chuck try “caboose red”. That is what Sunshine Models called the color in their flyer on their meat reefers. The roof and underbody were black. The Swift cars were painted a bright red after

Hello, For the red Swift reefers, is there a color that matches that the best? My friend wants to paint some undecorated cars in that color and we wonder which color would be the best match. Thanks

I have cast resin replacement tank shells for the Sunshine Type 30 kits and the Speedwitch N.A.T.X. tank car kit, about three dozen of each. Both commercial kits come with Intermountain 8K shells and

Hello- I have a few items ready for purchase which may be of interest to a few of you. Tahoe Model Works trucks: Trucks w/o wheels #003 Arch Bar (11 pairs) #004 Bettendorf Swing Motion Caboose (3

There are photos of the car in the pre "symbol" scheme on the P&WV HILINE website. The car, which is 10 4" inside height(IIRC?) and has the modified IDN end with the short upper rolling pin. This was

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Yes of coarse Ben, thank for the reminder Bill Welch