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Re: Santa Fe Accurail kits

Richard, ATSF rostered 70 ton 3 bays from at least 3 makers. Some of the classes were GA-43, GA-73 & GA-86 from ACF GA-77 & GA-81 from PSCM GA-100 & GA-109 & GA-121 from GAT Is the Accurail 3

By David North <davenorth@...> · #71549 ·

Reboxx couplers

Speaking of couplers,does anyone know what is happening with the Reboxx coupler?The design work was well advanced as demontrated at Prototype Rails a few years ago.A Premo

By armprem · #71548 ·

Re: Santa Fe Accurail kits (4800 Series Wood Reefers)

The Accurail reefer is a BREX prototype. CJM Bob Chaparro <thecitrusbelt@...> wrote: Does anyone know the prototype for these kits? Are they acccurate for any class of PFE

By Carl J. Marsico <Carlmarsico@...> · #71547 ·

Re: Re. RPCyc volume 17

Des, I have the same problem with both of his addresses. I wanted to tell him that my check was in the mail, but my return address has continually been refused. Storey Lindsay Celje, Slovenia

By Storey Lindsay · #71546 ·

Re. RPCyc volume 17

Hi, Apologies for this email. My messages to Ed Hawkins on 2 different addresses (rpcyc@... and hawk0621@...) keep on bouncing. If Ed sees this can he contact me direct off-list,

By Des Norman · #71545 ·

Re: Santa Fe Accurail kits (4800 Series Wood Reefers)

Does anyone know the prototype for these kits? Are they acccurate for any class of PFE reefer? Thanks. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA wrote:

By Bob Chaparro <thecitrusbelt@...> · #71543 ·

Re: Converting cars to Accumate's coupler box

Glad to hear I'm not alone in finding ways to work with the Accumates Jim. Since I am using Sergent couplers in them I'm a little more restricted in my options available in the trickier mounting

By Rob Kirkham <rdkirkham@...> · #71544 ·

Re: PRRPro TM8/AC&F Type 11 Project

Dave, Alas no. The only real list of private owners for tank cars was for the AC&F type 27 in an early edition of the RP Cyc. Adding to our problems is that these lists do not reflect the movement

By Bruce Smith · #71542 ·

Re: RMC PRR G22 article

between has see: > > http://www.kohs.com/PRR%20G22b%20Pages/G22b%20Prod%20Sample%20Photos/ the AB AB or Bruce and Larry, From my field measurements and observations of a G22B in non-revenue service

By rwitt_2000 <rmwitt@...> · #71541 ·

Re: PRRPro TM8/AC&F Type 11 Project

Is there a list of Type 11 Private Owner Cars? Thanks Dave J

By Dave & Donna Johnson <ironhoss@...> · #71540 ·

Re: Santa Fe Accurail kits

I compiled that list YEARS ago, so it's seriously out of date. I'm of two minds about publishing lists of that sort at all; they may be useful at the time, but then they don't go away, and fairly

By Richard Hendrickson · #71539 ·

Re: Santa Fe Accurail kits

Thanks John. under cars focused message

By sfeforever · #71538 ·

Re: Converting cars to Accumate's coupler box

I�m a fan of the Accumate Proto:HO coupler and box and almost always adapt my freight car frames to accept them, but occasionally I just go with Kadee #58s and this is one of those times. I did use a

By Jim & Lisa Hayes <jimandlisa97225@...> · #71537 ·

Re: PRRPro TM8/AC&F Type 11 Project

Group, as Bruce said in his post, the AC&F Type 11 tank car project also includes private owner Type 11 tank cars. Besides the Associated and National Oil cars offered by Funaro & Camerlengo, Texaco,

By Rob Erickson <pattirobpatti@...> · #71536 ·

Re: Santa Fe Accurail kits

Dwight, There is a more recent list on the S.F. Rwy Hist. & Modeling Society site. See the online resources section at atsfrr.net then look under Richard Hendrickson. IIRC, two Branchline cars are

By John Hile <john66h@...> · #71535 ·

Re: CCB photo

about Bruce, Beautiful models. Your military equipment loads are very interesting and would make a good subject for a TKM article. Just be thankful you aren't a Proto:48 modeler: the Hasegawa and

By gn3397 <heninger@...> · #71534 ·

Re: Napierville (sic) 2008

Paul Bizier wrote: "Bruce - No offense taken, but I did try an archive search. I searched on "Napierville" (is my spelling incorrect?) and got one hit from March talking about Georgia RR boxcars, and

By benjaminfrank_hom <b.hom@...> · #71533 ·

Re: CCB photo

External gun travel locks were not common on the M4 series until 1944. Prior to that lumber was wedged between the tube and the hull with strapping run from the front lift lugs over the tube. The

By Kurt Laughlin <fleeta@...> · #71532 ·

Re: CCB photo

John, The M4 18 ton tractors are Roco models, and they are on the NorthernSpecific NP flat car. The annoying thing about the Roco models is that the doors are molded open and for transit, they

By Bruce Smith · #71531 ·

Re: GN box car

Many thanks to Jim and Steffan for answering my GN questions. Jim Hunter Quoting Staffan Ehnbom <staffan.ehnbom@...>:

By naptownprr · #71530 ·

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