Did a search on these pens and found out that they come in eleven different colors. Here is the website. http://www.sakuraofamerica.com/Pen-Gel. Could prove to be very interesting. Tim, thanks

It's not a model... (sorry if people thought Broadway Limited was supplying the Target toy department) Scott Pitzer

Bob and I were both into sports car racing in Southern Calif. in the early 1950s, and later found that we knew a lot of people in common without having ever, as far we can recall, met each other.

Jeff Builder photo of 3-1955 built P&WV 1955 shows plain bearing trucks, while the 5-1956 built P&WV 2000 shows roller bearing trucks. Tim O'Connor ------------------------ Does this mean the

I did learn a useful modeling tip at Springfield yesterday. I was told about a brand of "paint pen" called "Gelly Roll" that evidently do an excellent job if you need white, black, or brown (burnt

Thanks Ed. Does this mean the 1956 order had the ASF roller bearing trucks? Wonder what happened to the 35 earler cars. Jeff Adams

I bought Branchline Trains Blueprint Series 1011 Pennsylvania and 1608 Pennsylvania kits today at a train show. The former is supposed to be a 50 foot Class X-44 AAR boxcar with an 8 foot door, and

Randy-- The GTW's Port Huron, MI shops rebuilt these cars from AC&F-1920-built ex-CN 578000-579999 steel frame boxcars between December 1938 and December, 1939. As rebuilt, these cars did not have

how is making and selling them to walmart? Bill Hodkinson

Jace, While I don't have much to add to the responses you have received about low side cars in general, allow me to point out that the Rex and SMMW S scale SOU gondola cars are NOT the same

I just uploaded a B&O box car lettering diagram that covers the 1920s to the 1960s and a hopper car lettering diagram that covers the 1920s to the 1960s. They were uploaded with permission of the

Tim: I am wondering how your lobbying effort went with Mr. Funaro about the much discussed WIF/HPT&D car kit? Bill Welch 2225 Nursery Road; #20-104 Clearwater, FL

I have it and will send you a copy. Jim Hayes Portland Oregon www.sunshinekits.com

Hi all - I recently picked up a Sylvan HO-1095 box car kit. This is a GTW 10'4" IH 1937 rebuild of a USRA Double-sheathed box car. The GTW series is 470250-470799. I didn't realize when I picked up

Hi, all - I picked up a Sunshine 67.1D NYC 50' gondola at Springfield yesterday and it's missing the prototype data sheet. Does anybody have one that they could copy or scan and send to me. That

Jerry Glow wrote: Certainly Bob was into sports cars and sports car racing many years ago, which allows him to edit that magazine with lots of his own vintage sports car photos. Whether he also

Jeff, According to WM freight car diagrams, 46 cars built 5-56 were purchased by WM in Jan. 1959 and numbered WM 4901-4946. Interestingly, the 1/59 ORER lists all 100 PS-2 cars owned by P&WV that

And before Peabody bought the line in 1956, the railroad was St. Louis & Belleville Electric, which had 311 hoppers and 37 gondolas in 1950. David Thompson

Which series of P&WV PS-2's were sold to the WM in 1959? The WM bought 45 of them, they were built in May of 1956. The 1965 ORER shows only 15 in service in the series #1950-2049. The WM pics of these

I think he (they?) were into the model racing car thing before model railroading. Jerry Glow