Tony Thompson and All: Let me muddy things up just a bit regarding oil refineries. I am not speaking specifically about the refinery in West Virginia, but in general terms about refineries that have

Tim/Tom, et al, I have the A-50-13 & -14 as being built by Mt. Vernon. Is this also true for the A-50-12? Tim, thanks for the photo references. Lee A. Gautreaux - The

Larry Smith wrote: On-Trak has the rounder front Freuhauf 28 and 30 foot trailers. Larry, How do I check out On-Track. I'd like a couple of those trailers if they're not outrageously priced. Clark

Brian, My fault. I typed in the name of the link, instead of the actual URL. The true URL is http://www.ulrichmodels.com/ Sorry about that! -Jeff I try

Charlie Tapper writes: "In affordable plastic/resin for the steam era, there is no decent significant steam era 65' mill gondola model other than the G26. And while I rejoice in having this typical

I've just uploaded one of the photos from my Prototype Rails '03 clinic on resin casting to the STMFC <Photos> section. It's image #52, and if the line wrapping doesn't get you the link

Jeff, if you mean http://www.ulrichmodels.com/ I've had that site bookmarked for a yea or so now. I haven't seen anything new, looks like they plan on re-introducing the ulrich line, the Schlitz

Brian You are over looking Sparrow Point Models, a div of Bethleham Car Shops. He has accurate models of the Lacawana Trailers, the PRR Trailers in resin. Don Mills Models has an accurate model of

Larry where can I find out more about these products. I have flat cars to load. Are there Web sites? Brian J Carlson Cheektowaga NY

Jeff you sure you have that site correct. I get a net identity site when I try it. Brian J Carlson Cheektowaga NY

Look at the book, "Southern Pacific Freight Cars, Volume 1" from Signature Press and you will have the complete lowdown on SP Stock Cars. Nice job (as usual) Tony! Jim Scott Lompoc, California ---

I have 2 of the ECW G26 variants. (I model the PRR) but I'd also like more. I would also like some Bethlehem gons. Has Sunshine brought them out yet? Since I'd like 10-12 of them I'd prefer

Brian, Any comments on the wares promised at www.ulrich.com ? Regards, -Jeff -- Jeff Aley jaley@... DPG Chipsets Product Engineering Intel Corporation, Folsom, CA (916)

There are some kits I think are sorely missing on the market. Namely correct highly detailed trailers to ride on our Steam era Freight Cars. I know the NKP and DL&W had nice "ribbed side" ones I

For what it worth I'm with you Charles. I could use more 65' gons as well. I have 2 of the ECW G26 variants. (I model the PRR) but I'd also like more. I would also like some Bethlehem gons. Has

You weren't paying attention. I was critical of the Trix hopper because it costs about 30 bucks. I think I paid 5-6 bucks each for my ECW gondola kit. LOWER PRICE == LOWER EXPECTATIONS. Simple as

Does anyone have recommendations on good resources for stock car photos and drawings. The ones I have indicate the type I am looking for. I have: Stock cars of the Santa Fe published by the society,

The more I think about it the more I am perplexed. You guys savage some house car model, the manufacturer, and the parentage of said manufacturer<G> for making a substandard product. Or go round and