Shawn, Neat photo. At first I ASSUMEd that they were loading grain, but from the other photos in that directory, I'm now guessing they're loading sawdust (??). Do you know for

List, For those of you who'd like to use their express boxcars for something other than express: http://photos.ark-ives.com/deane/0491_2r.jpg Shawn Beckert

Charles you wouldn't have any pictures of those tanks would you? Brian

Charles Etheredge asked: Where do you guys get your resin kits (Westerfield, Sunshine, F&C, etc.)? Do you order direct from Al or [Martin] Lofton or is there a hobby store that gives a

To those who have order books, here's an update - The books have come off the press and they will be going to binding later this week. The printer is running slightly behind in his binding

Charles, Well, I do several things... 1) Buy direct from Sunshine & Westerfield, paying full price. Al's service is wonderful, he's easy to order from and it comes fast...Sunshine is...well...

Where do you guys get your resin kits (Westerfield, Sunshine, F&C, etc)? Do you order direct from Al or Loften or is there a hobby store that gives a discount? I don't expect that there is as much

Back in the late 60's, early 70's, I worked as a division accountant for a Pennzoil Distributor here in Austin. We regularly received tank cars from Oil City, PA. These were two compartment types,

Greetings, The books are out there if you ask. My inquiries to this list netted multiple leads. I acquired a copy and found it well worth the asking price; especially if you plan to build more than

Hello Larry, A fair price but too rich for me. Thanks for the e-mail. Len Allman __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up

A few days ago someone mentioned the excellent Jack Delano photo of a C&NW yard during WWII on the cover of "Mainline Modeler". In that photo there are some double sheathed C&NW box cars (with

Hi Ted, I do not know if the specific subject photos are in the Pullman Library at the Illinois Railway Museum but we are continuing to find gems and in particular some freight car subjects. Ted

Yes, Trix probably will sell all they make. Although I don't expect the numbers need to be huge for them to amortize their investment. I bought one because the H-70-1 is a very desirable model for a

I checked my CB&Q rosters, but I have nothing from the time period you mention. The number series has always been box cars; first company owned 33 foot wood cars and later steel DF boxcars. The 36'

.....and will probably sell out in spite of the price. Charlie

WILCO. Brian

Brian, I would suggest that you post any photos in the files area as Yahoo compresses the daylights out of photos posted in the photo section. Kevin Lafferty

Jan, They sure did. I don't have the dates handy, but I can tell you the WP bought some. Kind regards, Garth G. Groff Jan Podganski, Jr. wrote:

Since there is some interest, I will scan it tonight when I get home. It¹s a slide, taken in July 1979 in Fitchburg, MA, while I was attending school at Fort Devens. The car has a cover on it, and

Tony and friends, Were multi-compartment tank cars ever used to ship small quantities to several adjacent customers, say two or three different fuel dealers of the same brand in successive locations