Claus . . . Expanding “TSC” would help those of us who don’t remember every set of initials . . . Schuyler

Fair point Claus: I was looking for the articles describing the cars construction in detail – more or less the technical description to be shared with others in the industry, not the description for

Great help – thank you Rupert!

,Rupert, A always thanks for sharing this great resource. Later, Dave Sarther Tucson, AZ

Not sure if it was posted yet as where you can purchase Albion Metals, but I have seen them at CRM Hobbies in St louis. CRM had them on display at the 2015 RPM meet in

Rod, The best suggestion I can offer to you is to find a copy of the 1922 Car Builders Cyclopedia and invest in it. In doing so you will have drawings and specification for the USRA 40 ton

Stocklist??? Perhaps it is a Left Coast term, Tony, as I'd never heard it before either. Cordially, Don Valentine

Hi Rob, You asked about "original specifications", that could mean a lot of different things. TSC #9 "War and Standard Locomotives and Cars (1919)" has drawings for the underframe, side, end, and

Rob Railway Mechanical Engineer April 1918 volume 92 page 195, (a.k.a. RailwayLocomotives and Cars volume 92) http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015013032779;view=1up;seq=209 also in the

I’m trying to save a little time – Can anyone on-list provide a reference (year, publication, page number) (I think 1917 Railway Age? or similar magazine) containing the original specifications of

I could use enough to do two cars. Walt Cox In a message dated 2/20/2016 10:42:56 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,STMFC@... writes:

On 2/20/2016 8:31 PM, Mike Bauers mwbauers55@... [STMFC] wrote: Mike, I seem to remember a Mont Switzer clinic at last year's Cocoa Beach meet on the subject.

Albion...another name for England.... The English and the Americans, people divided by a common language. Stockists are people who stock things and sell them there, just like suppliers supply things

As technically oriented as this group is, someone may know the answer….. Does anyone know of a model RR group that is oriented toward prototype RR loads and their modeling? Can you point me to

Please add me to the list of those interested. One set, please. Schuyler

Dealers….. Best to ya, Mike Bauers Milwaukee, Wi

Tim O'Connor wrote: Oh, c'mon, Tim, it's just what it sounds like. Someone who stocks stuff, either wholesale or retail, usually the latter. Tony Thompson Editor, Signature Press,

WOW, that's some incredible stuff -- But it's only sold through "stockists" ??? What the heck is a stockist ? Tim O'Connor http://www.albionhobbies.com/precision-metals and no messages about

I will take a set. Richard Townsend Lincoln City, OR

I think this has been established but . . . Greg, you wrote: and the cars were delivered in freight car red But they were painted black later on, right? Has anybody established WHEN that