Well, P, I can't see them as well as I used to be able to. 57 isn't just Heinz's varieties! SGL Schuyler G Larrabee, in case Yahoo mail doesn't disclose the name of the sender . . .

Roger Parry wrote: "I am truly sorry BUT, what are youall talking about? I am somewhat new to this list but have no idea what all this is about. Can someone fill me in??" Roger, go to the message

Eric Hansmann wrote: "I knew it was an N6b, and I thought I typed N6b as well....but check the link and compare the proto image of the N6b with the lettering images. Those lettering images are not N6b

I am truly sorry BUT, what are youall talking about? I am somewhat new to this list but have no idea what all this is about. Can someone fill me in??

This concerns the T&P 17000-17749 series gons. Sunshine's Proto Data Sheet 67.2 reads: "The rebuildings came during a period when red paint began to be applied to T&P gons. By the early Fifties at

Guys I am building a model of a UP G-50-13 and was wondering if the trucks, look like Barber S-2's, that come with the kit are correct. Brian J Carlson P.E. Cheektowaga NY

show valid =========================================== Dang gremlins.... I knew it was an N6b, and I thought I typed N6b as well....but check the link and compare the proto image of the N6b with the

Eric, The upcoming Walthers car is an N6b. The lettering images all show valid N6b lettering schemes. There is no such thing as an N8b, at least on the PRR. Andy Cich

I know this is kinda old news, but I found some details at the Walthers site for their upcoming PRR N8b caboose. Here's the link: http://www.walthers.com/exec/productinfo/932-7641 While there is

The recent interesting thread on scale couplers and boxes and their applications motivated me to do some measurements and experimentation today on two new-in-box Fifth Avenue Car Shops Milwaukee

There have been several articles in Lines South (the ACL/SAL HS mag) on SAL auto boxes... these include data on the SAL 50' cars, as well as both the composite and steel 40' cars. Paul

Here are the reasons for our special pre-publication offer: Past a certain time (i.e., after taking advantage of "bulk" shipping rates), our USPS shipping rates go through the roof. (UPS Green or

There's an article on SAL steel boxcars, with a picture or two of each class, in Lines South for 2nd quarter 2005, pp 4-13. The A-1 class, which were rebuilt from old gondolas, looked especially odd:

I have picked up a few of these cars and noticed a different truck style on one I bought last week. Walthers has produced these cars with two different trucks. I have models in NKP and PFE paint and

I also saw the announcement on this list, was mulling my checkbook when a direct email to me from Msr Hawkins prompted me to send off my payment. Hope to receive mine today, so I can get out of

Jim Brewer wrote: "As I recall, there was a posting to this list from Ed Hawkins well in advance giving the details of what was in this issue, the advance purchase price, drop dead cut-off date,

Yes, on September 9. Storey Lindsay Celje, Slovenia

Richard: Thanks for the explanation. Things are as I suspected. Mont Switzer

As I recall, there was a posting to this list from Ed Hawkins well in advance giving the details of what was in this issue, the advance purchase price, drop dead cut-off date, etc. I know I saw it

A short comment from the Netherlands, Kadee #12/58/78/2100 are the best working, and the best looking couplers for U.S. models. For instance: I've replaced the MäTrix U.P. cabooses standaard