I have finished the project car from the St. Louis RPM and have updated my blog with a post about it that can be accessed at the link below. Cheers, Ted Ted Culotta Speedwitch Media P.O. Box 392,

Richard DID make use of the Roundhouse cast metal 41 foot low sidegondolas. Could it be one of those? If not, Tyco and Mantua andAHM all made "40 foot" gondolas. Perhaps Richard used those as kitbash

I think I saw these parts for sale on trainz auctions a couple of weeks ago Doug Pillow

Bob Witt wrote: You must have misunderstood him. He had a two-part article in _Prototype Modeler_ about all the cars that could be built FROM this model. What he did often say is that the stock

If one goes back far enough it could be from a cut down Athearn Blue Box 50-ft gon. Bob Witt P.S. Although I do recall Richard stating nothing could be built from this model.

Well said. Apology apparently not needed but appreciated. End of story. Nice theme for Talk Like A Pirate Day 😏 Hope you share some photos of steam era freight car models you have! Dave Sent from

One time several years ago I saw a New Haven item for sale on ebay. The photo of the item was from my website! Of course, the seller was selling a boxed item while the one in my photo is modified,

The listings in questions have been removed and the request of the IP holders for these models have been honored. I apologize for the hassle this has created. As info, I was not the first entity to

Yes indeed. The seller is in full apology mode. The pitchforks can be returned to the barn. Thanks for the support everyone Pierre

Before everyone breaks out the pitchforks this guy did mention he was selling items from a collection he'd purchased. I also just checked and he removed all the various resin, Westerfield, F&C etc..

In this case it seems the seller knew what he was doing and is complying. I wonder, though, if the seller contested this with the complainant and ebay would you be required to prove they were pirated

Already done, and the seller as emailed me and apologized and is addressing the issue Pierre Oliverwww.elgincarshops.comwww.yarmouthmodelworks.com On 9/19/18 2:41 PM, BRIAN PAUL

Can you report him to Ebay? Thanks! -- Brian Ehni From: <ResinFreightCarBuilders@groups.io> on behalf of Pierre Oliver <pierre.oliver@...> Reply-To: <ResinFreightCarBuilders@groups.io> Date:

I just sent the seller the following message: "You state you do not know the source of these rubber molds you are selling and therefore you do not know if the person that created them had the right to

Currently there are molds being sold by a seller on Ebay, dpm1929 These rubber molds are pirated from resin kits that the seller has no rights to be profiting from. There are a mixed

Styrene or resin? Walthers (or Westy) USRA mill gon? Maybe a Bowser PRR gon done as NSS? Bill Welch

Thanks Tim. In lieu of other information that was what I assumed. Also, I was asked off list what model Richard used to model the car, and I am not really sure of the Provenance of the model. Any

On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 01:01 PM, rwitt_2000 wrote: In fact the B&O 40-ft box cars kits for M-66 and M-67 had a IH of 10'-0" and so stenciled.I think that Tim is remembering seeing a sectional view of

It might be helpful to identify all of the differences I see for the AC&F built car: Sill Step attachment (car side instead of on the bottom edge of the sill); lower door support (Claws instead of

Maybe a decade ago I had the late Joe Collias print the "Accident File" photos of the Terminal RR housed in St. Louis—cannot remember where. He was glad to do so since he automatically got a set of