On Oct 3, 2022, at 11:56, Tony Thompson <tony@...> wrote: [...] > Among the sources which provide a clear description of the background of the legislation, the details of what it

On Tue, Oct 4, 2022 at 09:35 AM, Charlie Duckworth wrote: I noticed that Rapido failed to have the top horizontal board added to the DS sides when I was doing the side weathering. They should

I was fortunate to be at IRM yesterday for Rapido’s event. Bill Schneider had several early production units of the X-3 tank cars that I got a chance to actually touch. They look very nice.

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The Tangent cars have the end door though so that’s problematic. Brian J. Carlson -- Brian J. Carlson, P.E. Cheektowaga NY

David S. Burnett, just to add to the conversation, a really good book to read on this subject is entitled "The Best Transportation System in the World" by by Mark H. Rose (Author), Bruce E. Seely

thanks Craig On 10/4/2022 12:16 PM, Craig Wilson wrote: -- Tim O'Connor Sterling, Massachusetts

Tangent makes a 1948 PS-1 car body with a 14 foot door opening now. This is for a rebuild of the 6 foot door PS-1 so the prototype did just what Charlie did to the Kadee

excellent, and outstanding work on that roof ! On 10/3/2022 8:58 PM, Charlie Duckworth via groups.io wrote: -- Tim O'Connor Sterling, Massachusetts

Thanks! The plot thickens! TJ TJ Stratton Maumee, OH. "Modeling the 1950's branch lines of the New York Central Railroad in Lenawee County, Michigan" Mailto:michigancentralrr@...

Color photos show them painted black. Craig Wilson

I noticed that Rapido failed to have the top horizontal board added to the DS sides when I was doing the side weathering. They should (hopefully) have had a couple SME vet their USRA SS model and the

Correction: Ed Hawkins reminded me Kadee also made a 1948-49 carbody with a 7’ door decorated as New Haven 3 years ago and has since been out of production. Obviously the 6’ version was easier to

Is it possible that any of the LS&I 5000-5100 cars still exist? Larry King

Another nice build Charlie, and I agree with Paul, great job on the roof Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

Well done Charlie, good looking car.-- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

Charlie That’s a great model I really like the weathering and the roof. Paul Doggett

Dave Yes, Kadee only makes the 1948 carbody in the 6’ RTR version. I had to remove the door tracks and replace with Evergreen styrene and Archer rivets. -- Charlie Duckworth Omaha, Ne.

A really nice job. I would assume a RTR 6ft door car? Again great model. Dave

The car is carrying two gun barrels, and behind them two pedestal mounts. Based on overall size and general appearance, with some uncertainty I'd guesstimate the larger gun as 6"/50 and the other