Cross-posted fromthe moribund Erie group. HELP!!! I need some helpfrom experts the likes of Paul T., Ted C., George E. or Larry DY. I just got some Erie boxcars off e-bay (some

Santa Fe instructions for LCL called for use of MTY reefers on many routes. They are available at http://www.atsfrr.org/resources/KJordan/LCL1946.pdf This allowed backhauls with loads of otherwise

Bob, See Rolling the Freight on the Chicago & North Western System - American Railroad in 1947 - WDTVLIVE42 Rolling the Freight on the Chicago & North Western S...

Gene - Do you recall the name of the film or do you have the YouTube link? Thanks. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA

Gene, I remember about the time the Tichy PFE reefer came out Bob Hundaman said that he remembered long strings of them being pulled into Blue Island, Ilinois behind Rock Island R-67s. Rob

Has anyone used the True Line Trains fine scale code 88 wheel sets? How do they work and would you buy more? I have a batch of resin carsbeing decaled and am considering using these wheel sets for

Folks, The mini-kits have been spoken for. Fastest reply was by Tod D. Gene S.

I apologize for the reply on the group. Yahoo didn't replace the address when I tried. On , Riverboy wrote: Hi. If you haven't had any takers yet I will take them. Tod C Dwyer

Hi. If you haven't had any takers yet I will take them. Tod C Dwyer On Sunday, June 29, 2014 12:49 PM, "mopac1@... [STMFC]" wrote: Gentlemen, In sorting

The article was on standard XMs rather than door and a half XAs, but Ted Culotta's Essential Freight Cars #3 in the June 2003 RMC covered Milwaukee's SS Box Cars. Summarizing (I'm a Santa Fe guy and

Hi Lester, I've just got to ask. Is there some advantae to building an F&C CPR "mini-box" instead of pruchasing a True-Line Trains one already built, painted and lettered well and for about

Bill, As Bruce pointed out, the Tichy underframe is an R-40. The "built-up" underferames of this type came in both 30-ton and 40-ton sizes, according to Tony's PFE articles in RMC. I

Fellas, I had jerry glow make me decals for these. They may be on his website. Brad Andonian Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad

Can anyone supply the following lettering information on The Milwaukee Road SS/Wood door and a half Auto Boxcar in Pre WW II lettering scheme. Oriental LTD imported this car unpainted in HO scale

A film on YouTube showed about a half dozen refrigerator cars at the head of a string of cars being pulled from an LCL facility. Would those cars have likely been loaded as refrigerator cars or as

FGE Bill wrote: "I notice Gene Green has posted photos of some of hiscollection on exhibit . Thanks for doing this Gene!" I will "second your emotion"! A lot of work and a greatjob done, Gene.

I notice Gene Green has posted photos of some of his collection on exhibit . Thanks for doing this Gene! Bill Welch

I've posted some photos in an album name Hand Brake Display of the hand brake display in the Harvey House Museum in Belen, New Mexico. It will be on display through July 6. Those on display are less

Bill, Uh, no. Not exactly too much information... actually not quite enough, so here goes! As you probably do know, the R-30 or R-40 refers to the capacity. In the R-30 series, there were two

I (and I hope that I am not alone) find that I often suffer from too much information. I have puroused Tony's fine publication as well as numerous articles on PFE refers. A while back I reached the