Other than the ones Ed Hawkins assembled as part of the RMJ articles on each type of Branchline 50' car? Ron Merrick

Dave, I am not aware of a similar list for Postwar AAR 50-foot box cars. Eric Hansmann El Paso, TX

Yes, that's excellent, thanks. Is there a similar list for the BL Blueprint 50ft cars? Dave Nelson

I have already attended my "perfect clinic", given by Jack Spencer about 10 years ago at Naperville. I saw the title, something about "redetailing a '37 AAR MP box car". I wondered how the subject

Knowing a lot about a little makes you a specialist, however there is a caveat to that. I don’t know who said this first, but it bears repeating. “A generalist a man knows a little about a lot

First, let me say I enjoy freight car clinics of all types. I did a freight car clinic once where I only showed company cars that Icould prove were off line and only the ones that could be modeled. If

Gene’s article is excellent and I actually scanned it and have a .pdf copy on my computer (along with his excellent article on freight car brake systems) for quick reference. Jack

I think you folks are going to need a study of every possible car, in each major production run, for their group rivet patterns. A while back, a trolley modeling bud of mine surprised me with a rivet

See April 1997 Mainline Modeler for everything you wanted to know about rivets but were afraid to ask. And please forgive my lack of modesty since the author and I have the same name. Gene Green

The Kadee car would be the best choice: http://www.kadee.com/ca/50ton/jpg/7054l.jpg http://www.kadee.com/c... Preview by Yahoo

All, Looking to add a Lehigh and New England twin open top hopper car to the fleet to serve a customer on my 1956 HO B&O Shenandoah SD. I see that hat they were made by Accurail, Atlas, and MTH among

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Mike, Atlas announced the purchase of Branchline in January 2011. Richard Bale Model Railroad Hobbyist magazine Always free atmrhmag.com In a message dated 11/28/2015 9:42:20 P.M. Pacific

Joel, If no one else has offered to help you out, I would be happy to do so for the price of mailing. I have an envelope already, so that's not a problem. Send me a e-mail offlist to: with your

Bill… If you can determine the typical rivet sizes from drawings in the Cyclopedias, you can Google rivet sizes and find charts which will give the specifics of them…head radius, etc. Jack

Dave, I uploaded the 2007 catalog to the files area. I think this was pretty close to the time the rolling stock line was sold to Atlas as there are some passenger cars that were announced but not

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the STMFC group. File : /Branchline Rolling Stock 2007[1].pdf Uploaded by

There is a very good article in Model Railroading Mar 89. Creating the ART Reefer fleet. It shows rosters car lists and maney photos of leased cars. Al Smith Sonora CA

Is there a resource for identifying the measurement of the diameter and height of the most common rivet sizes used for freight car construction during our favorite era? Bill Welch

I do not know if he is still alive. He is very old and stop doing many of the decals except for HO. His web site is still up and running. There has been no notice of his status. Al Whitecar