Bill, Go towww.ebay.com . In the upper-right corner, next to the “Search” button, click on “Advanced”. Scroll down to the bottom and click “Only show items from:” and

Mark, sorry I could not find, unclear to me how to search by seller. Maybe send us a link to one item? Bill Welch

Bill, I've seen this "tray" effect on a reasonable number of cars. The brake platform looks like the boards were set into it. Regards Bruce Smith Auburn,

Car Builders Cycs in the early 20th century had extensive coverage of the Rodger designs. Tony Thompson Editor, Signature Press, Berkeley, CA 2906 Forest Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705

Group, I found a picture in a Google search of an Illinois Traction Rodger Ballast Car. It was placed in service in 1909 in series 9000-9005. The photo is from the "Electric Railway Journal" July

I have decided to let some of my kits go. They are on eBay seller bnonut. Sincerely, Mark Morgan

As we work on detailing our models it seems to become a case of "the farther you go - the farther you go. This seems to become more and more true with the great detai photos that we find in the FOCUS

I want to have an op session on the Alma branch in February. As far as my schedule is concerned my time is pretty open in February. I can do the following Saturdays--4th, 18th, and 25th, or the

I found a set in Canada online 1.75 Cad. Lenny Ohrnell

That is correct Bill - Details West #215 - Preco fan details and tackboards

Are you sure it is a Detail Assoc.'s part. I think it was a Detail West part included in their Reefer Detail set. Bill Welch

Ken Shapeways? It's hard to pry rare, no longer made, detail parts out of THIS group, or any group of RPM fine detail modelers. I have some but I am saving them for retrofit to SUNSHINE kits to

As I recall, a good substitute is (was?) a "washout plug" from, maybe, Precision Scale (?). I'm at work and don't have access to my files. Richard Townsend Lincoln City, OR

Ken Adams wrote: The Detail Associates part is nice. I have also used the Precision Scale boiler washout plug, which looks quite similar. Don't have the part number handy but could look it up if

Yesterday I couldn't find these on eBay and today I can. Ordered 3 from a seller and hopefully will come soon. Ken Adams Still in Creak mode

I have a string of old Athearn Blue Box PFE ice cars (not ice service) I am upgrading as a past time. Most date to the 1970's and 80's so are rough representations of a PFE R-40-23 car. I am using

I hated orders of magnitude. Even 10 times would not exactly be rare. Sending messages out between meetings at work allows little time for review and editing. Dave Sent from Dave Bott' iPhone

All this chatter about compressors, well, the Campbell-Hausfeld has done me well for about 20 years (so far). Just be sure to use black iron pipe nipples and t's with a standard quick connect, buy the

When my lab at Drexel Med shut down several years ago, I managed to acquire a compressor designed for dental offices - not silent, but not much louder than a refrigerator. Has a typical squat tank,

My brother owns a sheet metal fab shop. I had him build me a booth using the January 1988 Model Railroader plans. The MR plans are set up to show how you can make your own out of sheet metal, using a