Richard a group of us gathered at Chicagoland last Friday to discuss the Swift reefer fleet. This included looking at photos both Steve Hile and I had collected. The photo you asked about is one that

We have puzzled over this one, too. Besides the Steam Era Website photo, I ran into it on Wiki site, too. Here's my two cents worth. It would certainly appear that everything on the car end, from

I my on-going research into the Swift & Co. freight car fleet, I have found this photo: http://www.steamerafreightcars.com/gallery/reefer/srlx12824main.html I am in a quandary about its paint scheme.

Thanks to all who have contributed to this inquiry. The consensus is that it is a Silver Streak model that has been modified. Chuck Cover Santa Fe, NM

On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 11:19 AM, mel perry wrote: i wonder if these are winross or tonkin? mel perryI tend to doubt it but no way to know for sure until the modeler can be found. Bill Welch

Hello Tom, Please contact me off list to continue our discussion from Lisle. I can't seem to send a email to you from your postings on this list. Sorry to waste everyone's band space. Ted

i wonder if these are winross or tonkin? mel perry

I often use Evergreen's 0.005 sheet styrene cutting it into any number of widths of strip or shapes (I have no actual life) and have through the years developed a feel for it. Recently while handling

Here is this year's overall display. Very nicely done models Steve Hile

The display was much the same last year, with ten or so assorted Freightways trucks. Here’s a photo of one from the 2018 RPM meet … Dan Mitchell ==========

did anyone take a pic? mel perry

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