The Carbon County 3-bays I've seen were 9-panel offsets. Scott Chatfield

Don Strack has some information on his Utah Rails site. And he gives evidence some twin hoppers from the B&LE were leased and speculates about a possibility of triple hoppers as well. I am remembering

Don, Try scrolling down to see the picture. Scott Haycock Bob, the URL you provide gets me as far as Railpictures but no further. How does one get to the specific photo? I did not see a search link

Eric Hansmann wrote: Eric, you should add the Bay Area Layout Design & Operations weekend. Here's a web page: http://www.pcrnmra.org/sigs/ Tony Thompson Editor, Signature Press,

Bob Chaparro wrote: The other thing I like in this photo is the gondola load. Many modelers seem to think cars like gondolas were always full when loaded, but of course the car just carried

---In STMFC@..., <timboconnor@...> wrote : Were any of the Carbon County Railway hopper cars of this same design? I know they had the same double clasp brakes as found on other United States Steel

Thanks for the reminder, Rich. I’veadded the Western Prototype Modeler meet to the calendar and the blog post. Itis set for March 25th in Bellflower, CA.

Bob, the URL you provide gets me as far as Railpictures but no further. How does one get to the specific photo? I did not see a search link to do that. Thanks, Don Valentine

Valuable horses were mostly transported in special horse cars, but Wikipedia says that the Keystone Company developed a more utilitarian car for transporting less valuable horses in freight trains,

Several RPM meets are ahead on the 2017 calendar. A summary hasbeen posted on the DesignBuildOp blog. http://designbuildop.hansmanns.org/2016/12/18/2017-rpm-events/ Eric Hansmann El

Bill and others, I just uploaded my method for making small brass strips mentioned earlier this week. You can find it here: http://tinyurl.com/huhn88w Scott Haycock please post Bill Vaughn

HO thanks, eric

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the STMFC group. File : /Making Small Brass Strips from Sheet Stock.pdf

Clark Propst asked: "I just finished decaling an Athearn hopper I modified to look more like a CB&Q car, as per Jerry Hamsmith’s decals instructions. I cobbled together a couple of leftover resin

Clark, Don't know if these may help. I also have Jerry's decal set but have not looked at the info it contains, but here you go: Westerfield has a couple of Hopper detailing kits. Rich

Were any of the Carbon County Railway hopper cars of this same design? I know they had the same double clasp brakes as found on other United States Steel road hoppers. Tim O'Connor

Some did go to Union RR, but I do not know which ones, or when ( or if in list time frame) off the top of my head. Probably not what you are looking for. CJT Broken Arrow

On 11/22/2016 5:50 AM, destorzek@... [STMFC] wrote: Similar to the red used on the original ATSF E1?????? -- Jon MillerFor me time stopped in 1941Digitrax

On 12/18/2016 9:14 AM, TIMOTHY O'CONNOR timboconnor@... [STMFC] wrote: Cleaning brass? But first we'd have to find out how it affects soldered fixtures as well as possibly super

I don't know if this has many modeling applications, but I was astounded to see this! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7GoRQBvghk Tim O'Connor