Not sure which series the MKT car is, but Ray’s notes at Eric’s site should include length of service: http://designbuildop.hansmanns.org/accurail-prototype-data/ --

I’d read this article on building and weathering a white reefer and ordered a bottle of Vallejo Brown wash to see how I could weather my own light colored cars. While Jim doesn’t go into detail I

Charlie A very nice job . Paul Doggett

Bob it looks to me like older wooden cars in front of some newer all steel (ie taller) cars. Doug Harding https://www.facebook.com/douglas.harding.3156/ Youtube: Douglas Harding Iowa Central Railroad

Charlie, you keep turning one masterpiece after another. Nelson Moyer From: main@RealSTMFC.groups.io <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io>On Behalf Of Charlie Duckworth via groups.io Sent: Monday, June 6,

I really like your weathering. Jared Harper Athens, GA

The tracks for each string of cars appear to be in the same gauge. Also, by the time that the photograph was taken (1944-46), the narrow-gauge Rio Grande Western long had been

Sorry. That was meant to be off list. Thanks! Brian Ehni (Sent from my iPhone)

I’ll take 3 please Thanks! Brian Ehni (Sent from my iPhone)

Hello- I have 5 sets of Overland models #2152 "Rectangular Hole Roofwalk for E&B Valley 70-ton covered Hopper" These are for 1958 cu ft covered hoppers and probably for 2-bay PS2 covered hoppers.

Hello- I have 10 sets of Overland models #2163 "Rectangular Hole Roofwalk for Athearn AT&SF caboose (W/Hand grab)" New in mint packaging. For quite sometime I use Overland etched running boards for

Gorgeous. Thanks! Brian Ehni (Sent from my iPhone)

Tony thanks, the yellow certainly allows for a canvas to add weathering. Can someone tell me how long these cars lasted; the reweigh date is 1938 and I’d like to move it up to the late 1940’s

Very good-looking car, Charlie, with your usual excellent touch with the locations and degree of dirt. I too have always liked the Katy yellow. Tony Thompson tony@...

That is sharp. Hubert

I always liked the Sloan yellow color the Katy painted their cabooses and boxcars. The Accurail lettering is pretty accurate so all I did was replace the ladders with those I made and wire hand

Photo: Ogden Stockyards & Nearby Railyards Photo from Weber State University Stewart Library: https://cdm.weber.edu/digital/collection/OSY/id/38 This photo can be enlarged. Biographical/Historical

Photo: Cudahy Packing Company Plant & Union Stockyards – Salt Lake City Photo from Photo from University of Utah Marriott Library: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=994206 Circa

Photo: The “Tuna Fish” Wreck Photo from the Facebook Nunda (New York) Historical Society ( https://www.facebook.com/NundaHistoricalSociety ) Caption: “This photograph of Dalton’s Tuna Fish

Yes, thank you. I've never noticed the taper at the top of those doors on the M-53 before. If i recall, my f&c wagon top's doors do not have that, I may need to consider surgery. Steve