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Re: Looking for a Sunshine Mini-kit

You're right, they were there and I picked up a couple of them. I've since found I can get two cars out of one (hint: one is not a Wabash car) so I might have one surplus. Contact me offlist. Ron

By mopacfirst · #86118 ·

Re: Masochism: The Building of a Sunshine Standard Brands Vinegar Ta

pipe elbows. Denny, I am curious what you are going to use them for, the handrail around the tank? Ned Carey

By Ned Carey <nedspam@...> · #86119 ·

Re: Gondola loads

I have done this, myself using both TP and tissue paper. May I suggest various odd shaped blocks of any material. Things like empty disposable razor cartridges or similar material can be draped easily

By cj riley <cjriley42@...> · #86117 ·

Re: Gondola loads

Yes, but instead of toilet paper, I've used tissues paper, paint does make it rigid. Brian J. Carlson, P.E. Cheektowaga NY From: STMFC@... [mailto:STMFC@...] On Behalf

By Brian Carlson · #86114 ·

Re: Masochism: The Building of a Sunshine Standard Brands Vinegar Ta

"pierreoliver2003" pierre.oliver@... pierreoliver2003 Thu Nov 5, 2009 6:35 am (PST) Pierre Oliver writes- Now, there might be someone's definition of true masochism! Pierre, that is

By Denny Anspach <danspach@...> · #86113 ·

Re: Naperville Proto Modelers Seminar photos

Thanks Larry! Eric Eric Hansmann Chagrin Falls, Ohio Starting over in a new house: http://designbuildop.hansmanns.org/

By Eric Hansmann · #86112 ·

Re: Rails Unlimited ACL K-7 41'6" Lowside Gondola

Hi Jace, Contact me offline at Golden1014@yahoo. com when you're ready. I should have what you're looking for. John Golden Bloomington, IN

By golden1014 · #86111 ·

Re: Modeling LCL

Clark... On the Yosemite Valley Railroad, the head-end brakeman unloaded LCL at each station along the line as part of the work on the Local....the car was not left for a following train to pick up

By Jack Burgess <jack@...> · #86110 ·

Re: Mini-kits WAS: Looking for a Sunshine Mini-kit

Elden Gatwood said; Kits go for <$30, right? Elden, you obviously haven't bought any new resin kits lately! $40 is probably getting closer to the norm, with many reaching close to $50. Paul

By Paul Lyons · #86109 ·

Frank Peacock

Frank had a photo in his Oil well presentation last weekend I has more information on that I gave Frank from memory. If Frank's on the list he can get hold of me off line. If he's not, anyone have his

By Clark Propst <cepropst@...> · #86108 ·

Gondola loads

I've been thinking of a load I can put in my new Tangent gon. one that would terminate on my layout. I have Central Valley through truss bridge members I can use. But, I'd like to try a covered load.

By Clark Propst <cepropst@...> · #86107 ·

Re: NYC box car that went far...

Have you found a source that demonstrates the movement of empty USA cars into Canada for lumber loading? To what era does it apply? JF Garden's British Columbia Railway page 90 - photograph shows

By Ross McLeod <cdnrailmarine@...> · #86106 ·

Modeling LCL

I'm about finished with a trailer to set by my freight house just like the big boys did. The company trailer advertizes "Dependable Daily Service" There's a photo of Bill Daranby's layout in an ad on

By Clark Propst <cepropst@...> · #86105 ·

Re: Wright Trak CD instructions & Apple Computors

Bill We are working on that as we speak...Sorry about this mess guys. This is OUR, WrightTRAKS first attempt at using a mini CD instead of paper instructions. This will NOT happen again. Denis

By seaboard_1966 · #86116 ·

Re: M53 instructions

Guys Anyone having trouble with the CD for the WrightTRAK car should email me. I will see to it that this gets taken care of. I am the one who burned the CD and was not aware that the PDF was

By seaboard_1966 · #86115 ·

Mini Kit Pattern makers: a kick in the pants

You may be interested to know that some of the patterns for what Martin and Ted do, both kit wise and mini kits, come from people on this list. I have done three roofs, and a set of gondola ends for

By Bill Welch · #86104 ·

Re: Mini-kits WAS: Looking for a Sunshine Mini-kit

Same here, Jim. Dennis Williams Munhall,Pa. www.resinbuilders4u.com

By Dennis Williams · #86103 ·

Re: Mini-kits WAS: Looking for a Sunshine Mini-kit

Jim, I will toss in my price point as requested... For a mini-kit with decals -- around $20 For a mini-kit with decals of a car that I absolutely had to have -- around $25 It all comes down to what

By William Keene <wakeene@...> · #86102 ·

Re: Mini-kits WAS: Looking for a Sunshine Mini-kit

Of course, Steve, time has to be part of the cost of anything unless it's a labor of love. And even that gets tiresome after a certain point. Some years ago I sold Sunshine and resin kits as well as

By Jim & Lisa Hayes <jimandlisa97225@...> · #86101 ·

Re: Train Fest

And Jim, how about mini-kits from Smoky Mountain? Jim Hayes Portland Oregon www.sunshinekits.com

By Jim & Lisa Hayes <jimandlisa97225@...> · #86100 ·

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