The doors are the same for both the 40' and 50' cars with the exception of #6075 - #6099 IIRC Todd Horton On

Clark, As an alternative, Speedwitch Media issued a kit for that car: K107.3 Central of Georgia 50' 1 1/2 door boxcar. Like the mini-kit, it has

A friend and I attended one of the early Napervilles. I had to miss the next year, but attended all the rest. That year I missed was the year Martin gave out the CofG mini-kit for their door and a

Ben those are two different cars! One is a 10 panel, the other is an 8 panel. Yeah, they're both abominable. Tim O'Connor On 4/7/2022 12:33

Charlie Duckworth wrote: "Martin also did this car in the Route of the Eagles scheme - same exact kit just different decals. He did two Mopac LCL models. A 36’ and 40’ car. Clark is looking for

Bill, The GN boxcars painted in vermillion had mineral red underframes and trucks. The trucks were ASF A-3 Ride Control trucks. The photos I have of the earlier repaints show that the running

I'm finishing my up grade on these two cars and need a little help with some details and colors. The GN 12 panel car is Vermillion and the UP car is BCR. The IRM recently painted their GN PS-3

Martin also did this car in the Route of the Eagles scheme - same exact kit just different decals. He did two Mopac LCL models. A 36’ and 40’ car. Clark is looking for the 40’ version. --

A friend would like to do this kit up as a second hand FtDDM&S car. If anyone has one they'd part with, or could borrow, please contact me off list. Thank you, cepropst@q.com

Consider obtaining a copy of Martin Welch's Art of Weathering and Ian Rathbones handbook of painting and lining, both published by Wild Swan in the UK. (Titfield Thunderbolt is one book shop that

FWIW, here is the resolution of the scanned magazine at 500%. Some of the drawings have a good amount of compression artifacts: Some have less resolution than others. Not sure why. Freight car

Hello- I have my last remaining Red Caboose HO special run sets of Superior brake wheels with power brake housing. Very distinctive brake wheel. Offered for $5 each, plus shipping of $0.75. Contact me

Bruce, I don't know of a specific group or reference on weathering the engines that hauled steam era freight cars. John Pryke published a basic guide in Model Railroad a number of years ago that might

David and Steve... I was using AutoSketch for my 2D drawings which saved files at .skd files. The AutoSketch9 program that I have cannot open them although and search online says that AutoSketch

I thought about the idea of another 486 but it might be impossible. I’ll check out Inkscape. Thanks... Jack

Bob Unfortunately Flickr is blocking it Paul Doggett

Model Meat Reefers HO scale InterMountain reefers. This photo was taken by Mark Mathu on the NAPM Model Railroad Club. https://tinyurl.com/6t5y8nbh Six photos combined into a single fully focused

Jack/anyone, You can often pick up fully functional OLDER versions of software packages (such as AutoCad) - but not 'licensable' because the current owner of the software doesn't support it any

Caption top photo page 78 Freight cars and grain elevators August Grain rush may have started ALL those cars could have been in grain rush service. -- Ted Larson Trainweb.org/MHRR --- GN in

I have the contents of the MM CD on my hard drive and that’s exactly how the magazines appear, extremely readable. The CD is well worth the $90 cost, especially as it was originally about four times