Since Gene Green compiled this list 21 years ago, I thought it might be handy to repost for newer folks. :-) Since that time dozens of accurate brake wheels and housings have been

Haha! I can catch the glint of a shiny sideframe. :-) On 8/19/2022 5:46 PM, Tony Thompson wrote: -- Tim O'Connor Sterling, Massachusetts

I think DA and Grandt Line both sold that AB brake set design but I think DA used a slippery resin that shot better in the mold. Or maybe that mold is a little worn out.

 Bill, That is from the original Detail Associates/Grandt line “AB” Brake set. The list archives will supply information on the components as will Gene Green’s brake information within

On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 02:48 PM, Tony Thompson wrote: BILL PARDIE wrote:On returning from.Collonsville I felt that I should spend some time attempting to approach Lester Bruer's level of

Looks like Tichy to me. Tony Thompson tony@...

Tim O'Connor wrote: Doubtless true, but I’m impressed you can distinguish the dirt level in the photo provided. Tony Thompson tony@...

I don't know whose that is but it is a nice set of components. Really like the fulcrum or whatever it is called. Scott McDonald

I seem to be developing reputation from not knowing what is going on. Believe me I am working hard to achieve that. On returning from.Collonsville I felt that I should spend some time attempting to

Looks great Tony! The trucks could use a little more filth on them :-) On 8/19/2022 1:45 PM, Tony Thompson wrote: -- Tim O'Connor Sterling, Massachusetts

This is wonderful news, and many thanks to Frank Hodina for his persistence. October, 2023, here we come! -- Michael Gross Pasadena, CA

I have just posted the second description of completing a Proto2000 kit for a 50-foot UP automobile car, with various changes and upgrades, along with roof paint failure. To see this, if you’re

When I was a 4 year old child in Colton, California there was a huge clover field behind us (I can still see it in my mind) and a giant grapefruit orchard across the street.

Have you looked at Historic Aerials? The aerial photos might help you determine when the factory configuration changed. I’m in the process of doing the same thing for a cannery in Maine Rich

Greetings, You can also add the Georgia Railroad, and the Nashville, Chattanooga, & St. Louis Railroads to that list for ACL 666. Louie B. Hydrick Associate Broker RE/MAX Reinvented 130 N. Belair

NKP has a model kit for an ACCL-SCL car used in such service: ACL Class E10 Heavyweight Combine This car carried Atomic Energy Commission material in the 50's & 60's

Marketing to appeal to the less knowing..... Peanut butter being labeled "No Cholesterol", Oatmeal being labeled "Gluten Free". Gluten is a protein found only in wheat and cholesterol is an animal

That must be a special move up to Rocky Flats on the Rio Grande as they have the L & N car coupled to a steam generator car. Be an interesting car to add for Rio Grande modelers. Scott McDonald

(I also posted this over on the Railway Bull Shippers Group) Way back when, the practice used to be that bee colonies were established (starting with the queen) in the South where it was warm in the

A mistake in my memories. Jumbo was placed 800 yards from Ground Zero. Sorry about that. Steve Stull winslow7076 On