Ain't that the truth... Larry King

Looks relatively tidy compared to my modelling desk.

Did the attendant actually travel in the car with the hens. Was the live poultry transport for breeding stock and prize animals or was it a way of transporting fresh poultry when refrigeration was not

Mason City, heck. The net spreads far father than that! And besides, Clark would have finished almost all of those kits . . . Tony Thompson tony@...

And no dust mask of course. Chuck Peck

Charlie has become my Weathering Hero and I fear that I could never be the artist that he is. I do try with a variety if products. I bought some of the AK pencils and looked at the videos. My

Rumor has it that the pile has shrunk a bit in the last couple of years. -Hudson

Just substitute the model car images for resin and plastic freight cars…. -- Charlie Duckworth Omaha, Ne.

Tim I bought a German brand ‘Faber Castell’ due to the selection of earth colors they had in stock. -- Charlie Duckworth Omaha, Ne.

Model Poultry Car: LPTC 2501 I just returned from the Pacific Coast Region/National Model Railroad Association "Return To The Redwoods" Convention in Rohnert Park, CA. This HO scale poultry car,

Photos: Unloading Bulk Cement From Boxcars Photos from the Big Bend Railroad History blog courtesy of Dan Bolyard. Caption: This screw pump was first envisioned by Alonzo Kinyon of the

Super work here, Charlie! Thank you for sharing. I like the raw wood appearance of the tack boards. Paint seems to fail on those pretty early. Eric Hansmann Murfreesboro, TN

AK Interactive makes a range of them specifically for weathering. There are about 40 colours in the full range but you can buy the individual colours or smaller sets for specific applications. Usually

what brand of pencils did you buy? I don't recall hearing about these before. Fine job on that car! I especially like the tack boards. :-) On 4/25/2022 10:12

Indeed by the 1950's air pollution had become a major issue in southern California (which is why the SP and other railroads prematurely had to cease steam operations in the LA

Hi Jerry and List Members, One might figure that, after burning, most of the steel parts would simply be sent to a scrap yard. In that case, it may make sense to burn the cars in a location at or

I was going through some color images from the Joe Collias collection and came across this image I thought I’d share with the group. Joe had used the image in his Mopac color book but had cropped

I recently completed a resin freight car kit that has sat around for a couple of years. The kit and details are featured in my latest DesignBuildOp blog post.

Factory paint with Dullcote mixed with a few drops of tan to fade the paint. I need to update the light weight date and location and add a repack stencil. -- Charlie Duckworth Omaha, Ne.

Charlie That looks really nice. Paul Doggett