Dear Sheriff & Deputy - NOT a for sale question ! Did the B&O own any of these AMC cars ?? I thought all of the B&O cars were AAR standard. Tim O'Connor

http://lists.railfan.net/erielackphoto.cgi?erielack-09-18-15/C1624.jpg Tantalizing shot of a coal-loaded gon at the right side of the photo. K brake gear prominently visible. One of those

OOPS again, This time I was trying to change the address but accidentallyran the cursor over the send button. Sorry once again. Walt :

I have more ERIE hoppers coming to me next week. I can now offer up to 6 different #s. Thanks, -Andy

Sorry Walt, but those Erie cars went 1st, quite quickly, too. -Andy Carlson

Hi Andy, If they are still available I'll take the 2 Erie cars. How much S & Hfor two cars? Walt

Thanks Ben. The photo in the NMRA book shows the PMcKY hopper to have conventional hoppers. Are there any diagrams/drawings of side dump hoppers in pre1920 CBCs? Ed Mines

Many selections at the local thrift store – bought mine for $2. Gary Ray

Hello- I have a few remaining numbers of Intermountain Railway CO. HO Alternate Standard 2-bay open hopper cars which I am offering for sale. All have different numbers, no duplications. All have an

When I was doing a lot more painting than I've done in recent years, I found the most versatile painting fixture was my left hand; fully articulated angle adjustment, the only downside was the

As others have said, I too support the model on an old Blue Box, but you know what, I can actually turn the box with my hand! no turntable! been doing that for at least 30 years and plan to continue.

Yeah Bill Tamiya make one for the military and armour guys you might try looking at their website. I think this is what you are looking for this is on the Amazon UK site but I am sure the local hobby

I use an inexpensive plastic lazy Susan designed to go in a kitchen cabinet to hold tea cups or something like that. It has two shelves, so with the model on the top shelf it's possible to get the

A buddy uses this one from Tamiya. It's pretty handy and costs about $20. And http://tamiya.com/english/products/74522stand/ Dave Owens West Hartford, Conn. New England/Northeast Prototype Modelers

I use aluminum foil . . . I also made a wooden fixture that fits on theturntable to hold items for painting . . . now in its 30th year! Bill Baker

<<It is not as frictionfree or as easy to clean excess paint, but it still works just fine.>> If keeping such atool clean is a concern to you, use newspaper, paper bags, plastic bags, etcand some

Honestly, both work reasonably well. The food version probably cost $5twenty years ago. It is not as friction free or as easy to clean excesspaint, but it still works just fine. I'd probably

I've been using a plastic lazy susan bough out of the kitchen gadget / spice storage tray things. I think is a Rubbermaid product. Mine has been sitting in the spray booth for decades and still

Bill, Are you think of cake decorating stands, that are elevated for getting at the

I have a cheap plastic lazy susan that I've had for years. Look in kitchen stuff. I think that's where I got it. Jim