Hello Group, looking to buy the following: National Scale Car MK 105.1 B&O M55 & MK 105.2 B&O M55a Boxcar Mini-kits Please contact me off list Thanks Rich Christie rhcdmc@...

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Thanks Lester. A nice looking model. Rob

thanks for the suggestion. I’ve enjoyed AK paints too, but never thought of “rust”, lol. It does look good. AK is a bit of a problem, not easily available most of the shops i buy at, so its

Robert the Vallejo color I have used for PFE reefers is Vallejo Model Color Bright Orange 70.851. A couple of photos of PFE 60910 airbrushed with this color. After dry PollyScale Clear Gloss

Hi, I have not tried removing the lettering from a P2K hopper - having said that ... My go to method for removing factory lettering (which is an ink, not paint or decal) is isopropyl and rubbing

One would never know that was at one time an Intermountain RTR car. -- ------------------- RJ Dial Mendocino, CA

In my experience/observation There is a geographic bias to freight car distribution Out east more out east cars Out west more out west cars Vs a uniform distribution if the national fleet. ie

John. I got my information off this O gauge site on C&O 5400 being the only example with black doors but your image certainly raises the question is the site correct?

Charlie, Looking at your post I had a "Huh" moment. I have been looking at photos of these cars for really decades. As a member and former Board of Director for the Chesapeake & Ohio Histerical

Try Super Clean Tough Task Cleaner( Home Despot ) carries it. Soak a piece of paper towel and place over the lettering you want removed. If you search “Soo The Milwaukee Road” on youtube, William

Kevin, I have mostly Vallejo and picked up about a dozen colors of AK for variety and to try. I find that they spray much the same. I used Vallejo Thinner and Flow Improver in the AK paints with no

I inherited a few unbuilt and built Comet car kits when my Dad died in 2014. He had a few T&P double door box cars, two Milwaukee flats, and a pair of Green Bay and Western reefer. The first car l

Nicely done george, color does look excellent Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

Have you tried both Vallejo and AK? Is there any difference? Kevin -- Kevin Macomber NGMC (717) 474-8399 www.narrowgaugemodeling.com

I recently completed a pair of WP/PFE R30-9 rebuilds and used AK interactive Light Rust #11105. This is an acrylic much like Vallejo. I found this to be a very close match to a painted Red Caboose

John Thanks, I have a bottle of diluted Dullcote that’s had a few drops of Black and Tan (my computer thinks I’m discussing a beer mix and keeps adding capitals). That’s the only ‘fading’

Well done Charlie, great paint match. And nice looking car Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

Awesome! Truly—this is beautiful. How’d you fade the sides? What kind of treatment did you give to the roof? John Golden

Charlie Yet another fine car. Paul Doggett