http://www.accurail.com/accurail/ART/8500/8500.jpg -- Tim O'Connor Sterling, Massachusetts

Redball used to offer a wood & metal kit of this car in HO scale. I have one. It’s a bit crude by modern standards, but with a little work makes an unusual and quite presentable model. Dan

Hi Ken and List Members, Ken mentioned the LV 9951 series. This is listed in my 12-1930 ORER as series 9951-9960, the number space allows for 10 cars, but the ORER states there is a total of only

Just what Accurail cars featured this end? Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone

Bill, You are most welcome, but I jumped the gun...follows is the correct date and information from an earlier post. The ARA adopted the white stripe as an indicator for cars equipped with permanent

Guy - Thanks for the info -- Bill Parks Cumming, GA Modelling the Seaboard Airline in Central Florida

Link to download the full resolution scan. http://digital.denverlibrary.org/utils/ajaxhelper/?CISOROOT=p15330coll22&CISOPTR=55050&action=2&DMSCALE=100&DMWIDTH=7000&DMHEIGHT=600081

I have an Epson Perfection 3170 Photo flatbed scanner with USB cable. I've had it for years. Windows 10 does not recognize it on plug and play, but I downloaded the drivers from Epson's website,

Bill wrote: “One of the comments says, The horizontal white stripe on the door indicates that the car has automobile-loading racks". Was this "standard" across all railroads, or just for certain

One of the comments says "The horizontal white stripe on the door indicates that the car has automobile-loading racks". Was this "standard" across all railroads, or just for certain roads? I ask,

Charlie, I have the Epson V800 and have had good success with prints, negatives, slides, documents and maps. With the slide frame I was able to quickly scan a loaned collection of about 50 slides in

http://industrialscenery.blogspot.com/2016/03/carrying-automobiles-in-boxcars.html reposted from s-scale@groups.io courtesy of rich gajnak ;-) mel perry

Cool! It says something about just how splintered the industry was amongst a bunch of manufacturers constantly developing new designs and new capabilities. I’m reminded of the conversation a few

Pete Ismail wrote: Thank you, Pete, glad to know where these are. It's a complete set, with not only the original Sheet 12, but the revision 12A that I mentioned. Tony Thompson tony@...

I bought a Magnasonic unit off Amazon. It’s a little thing, doesn’t take up much space. There’s a learning curve to editing, especially color. Other than that it’s ok. Clark Propst Sent

Re: F37B with “no well floor” (at least that’s what I’m interpreting Elden’s comment…) Note other railroads also had well cars with “no floor”. In the Jan 1953 ORER (table in

Like others I too have a Epson scanner…a V600. It scans up to 1200 dpi so it can scan negs and has a holder for slides. Jack Burgess

They’re still out there: http://espee.railfan.net/sp_fcss-index.html Pete Ismail Honolulu, HI

Elden, I have a copy in hand as I type. In the middle 1960s, SP issued a series of "Freight Car Specification Sheets" for all car types, 25 in all, and over time some of the sheets received

Charlie, Very much of interest to me. Jerry Michels