I did not see an info card with those models. Eric Hansmann Murfreesboro, TN

Does anyone know who had the wonderful Consolidated Freightways truck and trailer models at Chicagoland RPM26 last week? Going directly to jail for being off topic. . . Bill Welch

Based upon the information on the HOseeker site [https://hoseeker.net/otherhotrains3.html] it appears Mainline Models never made a 40-ft reefer lettered for the ART. I have no good guesses. I would

Model: Load Shifter Courtesy of Paul Koehler, these are photos of a load shifter built by the late Bill Topham of Glendale, CA, for his HO scale Silver Palace Lines. Although it is not an exact

Thanks, Bill. Much appreciated. George Courtney

All, The following link will take you to a small gallery of photos from this year’s RPM Chicagoland over this past weekend. https://www.icloud.com/sharedalbum/#B0QGWZuqDGTAiD2 I did not have a

I talked with Al Ferguson of Black Cat at the RPM. He can run the decal again if he gets some requests. Send him an email through the contacts on the Black Cat website. Eric Hansmann Murfreesboro,

Ted Schnepf of Rails Unlimited offers the Wabash car in O scale resin. You might contact him and see if his decal source can downscale and print you a set in HO. Rob Mondichak

Thank you all for advise, thanks Tim for the picture! regards, Fred Jansz

Hi Chuck, Back in ‘68 when I switched from O to HO, I primarily built wood kits of mostly models of wood prototypes. I typically used sanding sealer and 0000 steel wool, followed by the late,

Andy, No, it's a mister. Jared

Jake: There are a bunch of NMRA people planning on attending. Pete

I am using the version with the arched "PIEDMONT & NORTHERN" on my model for 1955. Bill Welch

RE: . Are they wood, resin or plastic? Hi Ralph, That is one of my problems, I cannot tell whether the model is wood or not. The entire model is very smooth which makes me think that it not

Fellas Pondering wood cars this past week, I realized I don’t recall seeing models for 40’ single sheathed boxcars. Ted Culotta’s book has 50’ cars— no 40’s are mentioned. If anyone

Chuck I'd bet Mainline Models or Tru Scale-Silver Streak Just guessing Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

silver streak?

Hi Chuck, Nice finds. Are they wood, resin or plastic? Ralph Brown Portland, Maine PRRT&HS No. 3966 NMRA No. L2532 rbrown51[at]maine[dot]rr[dot]com

Mainline Models? Drew M. in Philly Modeling the pre-Depression years. Sent from TypeApp

Chuck, Look like Accurail cars to me. Very nice. Roger Huber Deer Creek Locomotive Works