I have switched to Scalecoat II and they offer a Santa Fe brown but I could only get it through Minute Man hobbies. A very nice SC II primer is offered through them as well. Fenton -- Fenton

Scalecoat(through Minuteman models) offers a near perfect recreation of the original Floquil color Pierre Oliverwww.elgincarshops.comwww.yarmouthmodelworks.com On 7/28/18 3:48 PM,

If it’s Bowser and Atlas then I’m certain Intermountain will also be impacted.

Apparently, that factory in China had designed the chassis and running gear for the RS3, so it may be in danger of being cancelled.

Chuck Cover asked: "I have a number of ATSF projects coming up and in the past have used Floquil ATSF Mineral Brown as my go to paint. Can someone recommend another solvent based paint that has a

Chuck, You might look at the Star Brand paints sold by PBL. I have used them before and the results are excellent. I thinned them with Dio-Sol and/or Scalecoat I thinner as well as automotive lacquer

I have a number of ATSF projects coming up and in the past have used Floquil ATSF Mineral Brown as my go to paint. Can someone recommend another solvent based paint that has a similar color

. . .and their much anticipated state-of-the-art RS3 that pulled freight cars. Hopefully it is at another factory Bill Welch

Please excuse the multiple posts. This is my first attempt to use Flickr to share some photos from last weekend's RPM meet in Collinsville. As might be expected, they lean strongly to steam era and

Dave Nelson asked: "Would greatly appreciate if someone could direct me to a comprehensive list of when un-rebuilt USRA boxcars were retired by their owners, another full list of what cars were

Also, apparently Bowser RTR rolling stock and locomotives are effected. That would be about 75 or 80% of the prototype PRR products out there in styrene. -- John

Would greatly appreciate if someone could direct me to a comprehensive list of when un-rebuilt USRA boxcars were retired by their owners, another full list of what cars were rebuilt, and lastly a

Talked to Dan Hall today after placing an order for correct doors for a GN and SP&P project. All of his doors except for the "Overnight" cars are in stock. He travels regularly which interferes with

Please forgive the cross posting to the Passenger Car list as well. I regularly follow Hornby and buy their products for my UK model. No such information in the most reliable UK source (RMWEB) which

No secret on the largest one - it's Atlas. They've got it posted on their web page as of late yesterday afternoon. From the Atlas web page: "Atlas has received notification from one of our

My contact in Athearn's Product Development Department had this to say: "I just heard about it this morning. I'd never heard of this factory, but one of my employees had and so now I know of three

I forgot to say, there were still quite a few all steel B-50-15a's inrevenue service in SP's July 1972 roster. The ORER gives no information about the small side doors at all. Tim O'Connor

They lasted much longer in company service - there were woodsheathed and steel sheathed cars lettered SPMW well into the 1970's andbeyond. Tim O'Connor

Excuse the cross-posting but . . . I was talking to a very well-placed source today about some mislabeled parts and he mentioned that he just found out yesterday that a very large producer of RTR

I have a number of flat 16" hand wheels in my collection. Dishing the wheel or making the spokes curved or both was, as Dennis just said, to solve a casting problem. After visit one of the hand