Ray: I am aware of those and I have the Sunshine set from the mini-kit but not appropriate for my era, 1957. Was there a specific Champ set someone might have lying around? Brian J. Carlson,

It appears to me that both models will have radial ends. One of them will be a flat end, and the other one will have corrugated (Dreadnaught) ends. Ken Montero

Hi Brian, Jerry Glow has a set for 1937 AAR boxcars with the Rebel Route banner. Besides piecing together old Champ sets, that's about all that's out there. Ray Breyer Elgin, IL [Non-text

Is anyone aware of decals for postwar GM&O 40 ft boxcars? Microscale doesn't seem to have any. Brian J. Carlson, P.E. Cheektowaga, NY

Sorry, I forgot to sign with last name.  Dennis Williams.  Thanks. Dennis Williams/Owner http://www.resinbuilders4u.com/ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Armand, I'm on vacation in the Tetons till next Wednesday, and I don't recall offhand what color the roof is on the model. I will check when home, and let you know. Tony Thompson [Non-text

Thanks Bruce, good directions ...   STMFC content: didn't notice Mr Watnoski's reply before posting my own, but I sure like his cut levers. Usual disclaimer: no business connection,

Al, Aaron, Yes, you can search the group in the new Neo format IF you can get on the web page (as I understand it, if you had certain settings when you were converted you can't get to the

I agree entirely with Tony's observations. In the 1922 CBCyc, flexible outside metal roofs were shown by Chicago-Cleveland, Hutchins, and Standard Railway Equipment Co., and there were other

Nice etched-metal Carmers are available from Free State Systems.   (*Can* one search the group archive in this cockamamie format?)   Al Brown, Melbourne, Fla. --- In

Group. I am looking to buy decals for a Overland C&O Well Car in HO scale. Anyone have any they want to part with, please contact me at: pennsy6200@... Thanks, Dennis

Tony,While working on my "Shake and Take" SP boxcar ( without plans) I was wondering about the correct color and roof.I also noticed that the roofs were the same on the "Shake and Take" KCS

Paul Here is a link with two photos of 1937 type M&B boxcars in 1972, #'s 2010 and 2044, both equipped w/corrugated doors: http://hawkinsrails.net/shortlines/mb/mb.htm In my attempt to document all

Hi Aaron, Etched brass Carmer levers in HO scale are available from Free State Systems. They are $20 for nine pairs. Part# 8053. E-mail freestatesystems1@... to order. Michael

Intermountain has posted photos of the upcoming C&O offset side hoppers: Radial ends:  http://www.intermountain-railway.com/ho/html/47155.htm Dreadnaught ends:

the NMRA library has ACF builder's photos on line. Curt Fortenberry  --- In stmfc@..., <ed_mines@...> wrote: There was a builders type photo and plans for 2 bay offset

Dear Group    Because of Yahoo's new setup I can not search old posts. I was wondering how to make or where I can find carmer cut levers.   Aaron Heaney

There was a builders type photo and plans for 2 bay offset C&O hoppers in an RMC artcle. Also photos & plans of 3 bay hoppers with this unique end in Mainline Modeler. Also photos in the C&O freight

Dave Nelson asked: "... is there somebody here who will "second" / confirm Tim's statement?"   Sure - ACF carbuilder end works for me, as [Insert company here] carbuilder end works for any other

I know Tim is most often correct but I really want to know for sure... is there somebody here who will "second" / confirm Tim's statement? Dave Nelson