Jack Mullen asked: "Is it possible to identify the original owner of the boxcar? The ends were apparently 5/5/5, suggesting a USRA origin, but if so the curved roof is a

Hi Nelson, Thanks for your offer. That would be helpful. What I’m after are stencil folio diagrams/lettering diagrams that list the number and letter sizes and possibly the locations on the

Resin Car Works has a new HO scale kit available! A pair of resin cast boilers for an open top freight car load are now available in the Scenery Stuff line. Paint, simple blocking, and etched brass

I was alerted to the article on Gene's Pro 48 site by an alert posted on the "The Magic of Freight Car Weathering" Facebook page that almost daily features someone's work from several eras. This is a

The new CNWHS modeler,on line today. http://www.cnwhs.org/modeling.htm Modeling C&NW 800Series Coaches in S Scale The Des Moines &Central Iowa: A Capsule History EssentialBusinesses-Part 4: Oil

Ben, thanks for the quick response. I figured somebody on this list could make a probable ID from a couple pieces of evidence. As others have observed, this group is an amazing resource. BTW, many

Jack Mullen asked: "Is it possible to identify the original owner of the boxcar? The ends were apparently 5/5/5, suggesting a USRA origin, but if so the curved roof is a

Jack Mullen asked: "Is it possible to identify the original owner of the boxcar? The ends were apparently 5/5/5, suggesting a USRA origin, but if so the curved roof is a

I just added a new posting to my blog showing more of Lee Turner's weathering techniques. http://wp.me/p3M0JV-or Thank you -- Gene Deimling El Dorado Hills, CA

Doug Harding wrote: There are many other interesting weathering posts by Gene Deimling in his "Gene's P48 Blog - Quarter-inch Scale Modeling," showing his work as well as that of

This web site is fantastic as was Eric Hansmann's yesterday. Thanks Gene, Eric & Ray and thanks Bill for bringing this to my attention. Are there similar web sites? Ed Mines

Champ decals included lettering diagrams. I have extras that I can post or send next week. Nelson Moyer

I was just about to send you this link too. The weathering is fantastic and the techniques are eye openers. I think it's going to take a long time to digest some of this but it is truly great. T

Any particular scheme or year? Tony Thompson Editor, Signature Press, Berkeley, CA Hi Tony, Thanks, I need to put the brain in gear before typing. The schemes I’m looking for are – Yellow

I had thought for some time about getting my cars on a spreadsheet, tallied and listed as to my locality per Brian Carlson's presentation at Cocoa years ago. As it is I find that I have several

Yes it is as far as I know. Jack Burgess Sent: Thursday, May 5, 2016 9:18 PM To: STMFC@... Subject: RE: [STMFC] Weathering Item Link Bill could it be this?

Bill could it be this? http://www.meangreendegreaser.com/ Doug Harding www.iowacentralrr.org

Super article. Can someone tell me what "Mean Green" is? Bill Pardie. Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone

Any particular scheme or year? Tony Thompson Editor, Signature Press, Berkeley, CA 2906 Forest Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705 www.signaturepress.com (510) 540-6538; e-mail,

Hi, Does anyone know if there are lettering (stencil) diagrams for any of the Swift reefers? Cheers Dave North