Thanks guys for the suggestions. For now, I think I will hold on to them as I will make room somewhere. Like a lot of us, I still have over 100 kits to build so the boxes will keep on coming. I

Clark, Thank you. The article should appear in the forthcoming issue of the Seaboard-Coast Line Modeler. A notice of publication will be sent to members of the list should they wish to download a

Bill: The cabooses you see are actually undecorated HO scale TLT CN wood cabooses. A number of shortlines in Canada bought cabooses that were VERY similar to the CN cabooses of the era (tacked on to

I guess you are semi-correct Pierre. He is selling cabooses but they are not his. My mistake. Other Products Archives - Black Cat Publishing Other Products Archives

Bill, I think you'll find that Black Cat is only selling decals in a variety of scales for the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway. Not kits. Pierre

I quick glance through the March 2016 issue of Model RR Hobbyiest magazine revealed freight articles and ads of note. 1.) Tony Thompson has a long article on modeling tanks cars. 2.) Dick Bale has

Beings I sell off occasionally and mostly because of OCD issues I buildshelves under the layout for storage. So far my new layout benchwork consists ofshelves....The models are still in their boxes on

Most boxes can be flattened for storage -- the exception being Kadeeacrylic boxes! :-) Tim O'Connor

I use a majority of the boxes to store each piece of rolling stock in its original box in a cabinet near the railroad. I have a operating railroad with what I call live interchanges so each ops

Don't throw them away-offer them for sale at your next attendance of your favorite train group/show-I would think they would let you set up cheaply. A box makes it easier and safer to store box cars

Not all brick color is dependent on the color of the clay. I know that Hanley brick from Pennsylvania was a glazed brick, though not a particularly glossy finish. The basic brick color was a

I took a large box full to a train show and gave them to a vendor I had bought from a couple of times. Then allowed him to twist my arm until I selected a couple of used pieces from his table. A

I use to save kit boxes, until the basement flooded and I lost many of them. Now like others I use them to hold parts, for support, etc. or toss. I found the Accurail boxes, when cut in half and glued

The empty boxes come in handy again after you the former owner passes away and friends help the surviving widow or children with the railroad estate. The empty boxes depending on the maker of

Charles: Trash Paul C. Koehler From:STMFC@... [mailto:STMFC@...] Sent: Monday, March 07, 2016 2:57PM To: STMFC@... Subject: [STMFC] What to do withempty rolling stock boxes Say

I use several as parts storage. A selfstick label goes over the end and a Sharpie is used to mark up the contents; freightcar doors, specific kit parts (eg Red caboose X29), Tahoe trucks, K

I keep mine in cartons in the furnace room. The day I toss them is the day I move again. Pierre Oliverwww.elgincarshops.comwww.yarmouthmodelworks.com On 3/07/16 5:57 PM, ceth512@...

Say guys, this is not an earth shaking question but....what do most of you do with your boxes after the freight (or other) car is built? I realize that they would be nice to have in case you wanted

Just curious Barry, what is the problem w/the roof in the Sunshine HPT&D/WIF kits? Bill Welch

Fred & All, You have to dig but you can find a lot of cross reference 'guide' information from this list. Randy Danniel Floquil Paint to Military Color Conversion Chart V1.2 from Model Railroad