Checked the box label again 4498. I'll mail it to anyone who wants it for shipping ; )) CW Propst

Models finished. CW Propst

Clark Propst asked: "I 'think' Accurail makes a DMIR model?" Kit number 4506: http://www.accurail.com/accurail/4500.htm http://www.accurail.com/accurail/art/4500/4506.jpg "I'll make the choice of

I just purchased a 41xx kit for the expressed purpose of harvesting the roof. It's the best feature of these cars (IMO). -- Dave Parker Swall Meadows, CA

If Steve Horsley is on this list will you please contact me off list at fgexbill(at)tampabay.rr.com Thank you Steve! Bill Welch

Not really, i wanted to leave the blackened chain unpainted so i mask it and painted the brake rod and the homemade eye bolt on each end. The eye bolt will fit into a hole already drilled in the brake

Nearing completion. Now that I am in JAIL for who knows how long I can complete the underbody. Bill Pardie

Thank you Ben and everyone. I 'think' Accurail makes a DMIR model? I'll make the choice of building it as DMIR or just cutting off the roof to use another time. CW Propst

Again, nothing short of stunning! What a beautiful car. Johannes Gesendet: Sonntag, 22. März 2020 um 18:37 Uhr Von: "Bill Welch" <fgexbill@...> An: main@RealSTMFC.groups.io Betreff: [RealSTMFC]

Doug, many thanks. I already received a Pdf from Jack, thankfully. Johannes Gesendet: Dienstag, 24. März 2020 um 21:59 Uhr Von: "Douglas Harding" <doug.harding@...> An:

Rufus, many thanks for these links! Definitely worth saving! Johannes

I found this stock car body buried in some air brushing equipment. I can't find a box for it and have no idea what it is. Can you help me. It appears to be a quality kit. One of the few I've seen with

Johannes it can be found in the group files. I posted it there years ago. Doug Harding www.iowacentralrr.org

The three volume series called Chalk Talks Air Brake Study Course are available for full view at Hathi

Note that the air hose bracket is to be angled 30 degrees off of vertical. Jack Burgess

Thank you, Jack, appreciated. One of the things that happens over time is you forget all the references you have to work with, and I do have this one. Thanks for pointing it out. Schuyler

gotta luv the bottom feeder speculators mel perry

Hello Jack, please allow to chime in with the question where I can find the complete article. I would be very interested to learn more about brake systems as I have several freight car models with

Yes there is. From the 1940 Car Builders Cyc, page 980 there are location dimensions for the angle cock. for Wood underframe car 13" from center-line for steel underframe car built after 1916

Schuyler: The 1918 drawings of the MCB S&RPs indicate that the air hose must be centered vertically on the coupler's centerline, and horizontally 13" from the car's center-line. The copy is pretty