I am a Vallejo dealer, I don't have an extensive stock, maybe 30 colors. I have tried to add any colors mentioned on this list as they seem to be what folks are using. I am happy to order any colors

All- Note that the kit is rendered differently in the HO and N Scale versions. In N the car is too small to be trying to straighten spaghetti Z framing and seems it would have been better to do the

It's the only one that looks freshly painted -- may be some kind of safety experiment? The Santa Fe used color coded stripes on company tank cars for different cargos.

Ray- Thanks for providing the photos! I think the one that I remembered was one of them. I will share this with Rupert Gamlin, our resident (New Zealand!!!) CB&Q Freight Car Roster Expert. I

RE: White band: there's at least 4 other cars with white bands on their domes -- Ken Akerboom

Very neat motor - and one big pantograph. Thanks Pete

Charlie has a down day and yet knocks a freight car that would take the rest of us (except for Clark and Paul D) a week to do. He is rapidly rising on my railroad hero list. Bill Pardie Sent from my

There are a few more photos of the Santa Rita mine in the Library of Congress Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information collection. Here, and attached is a cropped photo of the electric

Car #4646 has a white band around it's dome. I assume this means something. Does anyone know what? Thanks -- Bill Parks Cumming, GA Modelling the Seaboard Airline in Central Florida

Claus Google is your friend. FLUX in this context refers to an oil product used with/for asphalt. Frames with no tank ! Now that's something I've never seen

Hi Bob and List Members, Great images! In the one link referenced below, there is a cut of four cars on the rightmost track, starting with car SDRX 1033.

I think this might be redemption for the Amarillo Railroad Museum's run of these FWD cars. On another subject, we have been receiving international orders that do not include shipping. Free

Nice job, Charlie, showing what really has to be done on these “R-T-R” models, and nicely done too. Tony Thompson tony@...

Photo: Three Poultry Cars (1935) Photo from the National Archives: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/214437180 Scroll to enlarge the photo. Partial view of poultry car O’Neil. The car number is

And there is one of the larger (10000 gallon?) Class V car just ahead of the X-3. Steve Hile

Another UTLX photo. Thanks, Bob. This one shows one of the early 10000 gallon X-3 cars in the immediate foreground with no numbers visible. These cars are not the model coming soon from Rapido,

Bill J Here's my formula Here’s my Dullcote mix - which I airbrush. Dullcote, MM black and any tan color in this example I’m using an Afrika Korp brown that MM made and thinner with Testors

Thanks, Bob, for posting this interesting photo. It appears to be UTLX 1580, a 10000 gallon tank on a Bettendorf steel underframe which is sans its head blocks, even though the reinforcing plate

I reached out to Hol Wagner, who worked for the CB&Q and BN and is an acknowledged expert on both roads as editor of both the original Burlington Bulletin and the BRHS Burlington Bulletin for meny

RJ That’s the couple that came with the car. I’m planning on changing out to a Kadee semi scale one Charlie -- Charlie Duckworth Omaha, Ne.