Garth, Also being an RF&P kind of person, I will point out that an RF&P car could have shipped product from Virginia to Points Anywhere, and then be reloaded back to a shortline connected to RF&P. I

Well, personally, the Tichy 7/8 ends leave something to be desired on the CPR car. The ribs end too far from the corners, and the top rib on the top end panel is too close to the roof. But its

Yes, this is why I have stopped selling on Ebay. I remember when they forced everyone onto PayPal, which they created and owned 100%. Later, after they sold it (For billions), they instituted their

Friends, With three Tichy USRA SS boxcar kits in my to-do pile (really more of a closet), I did a little digging to find which roads still rostered these cars in more-or-less original condition circa

Jeff Oops! Sorry. I thought the sheriff had retired... long time no hear from! :-P -- Tim O'Connor Sterling, Massachusetts

Ebay has never had my bank information, nor would I give it to them. Maybe that's why I've not noticed a change? I've always used Paypal to pay for things. Is this new "rule"

Clark I never log in to any web site via a third party. That's just asking for interference and problems. But I haven't sold anything for over 18 months... I

You are correct. A typo in my notes... -- Tim O'Connor Sterling, Massachusetts

Thank you for posting that Jeff. I'm sure quite a few of us appreciate this. Jim Dick - St. Paul, MN

Hi Folks, Ironically, someone asked me OFFLIST yesterday if it was okay to discuss eBay policies on RealSTMFC. I told him NO, and he has kindly refrained. Now I

Besides 2 days is BS in my opinion when I was getting paid in seconds when the buyer used pay pal which most did

That’s not the way I read the eBay message. They sold it as a fast, 2 days, direct to your bank account regardless of how buyer pays minus selling fees. I felt they wanted to control paying the

Think I have this figured out. They say the buyer paid so you're to ship, then they give you the money when the buyer gets the goods...??? Clark Propst

Photos: Borden’s Milk/Chemical Tank

Hello- I am finishing up the reworked patterns for my HO Western Pacific (company rebuilt from box car in 1937) 40' Stock car. I need at least one good image showing the reporting marks on the car

Thanks for posting. Great video, upbeat and confident. A look inside various railroad operations. I loved the Potato Yard segment. -Jay Styron

Whomever made it, thanks to you, Dave! Schuyler

OK, got it. I think there's a summary of the dates of adoption of those paint schemes on line, but what I was more interested in is whether there was an effort to repaint as many cars as possible, or

Jim, The details came directly from James Lane's original work in the Railway and Locomotive Historical Society’s “Railroad History, No. 128” published Spring 1973. This has

Clark According to the new eBay rules you should have the money paid into your bank account in two days. You need to contact eBay. Paul Doggett