Rich, the obvious choices would be the AAR 50 ton or 70 ton flat cars of the World War II era, which continued to be made through the 1950s. Both types were built for many railroads, the 50 ton car

Galveston has currently: AARX (Arrow) 116 ATSF 100211 TK-J KOTX (Kanotex) 879 3 dome UTLX 31588 They used to have UTLX 93299 Super Guppie but it was destroyed by Hurricane Ike. ______________ J.

FWIW, a published photo: HHCX 580, Culotta, "FCRM 2", p 93 and MRG 3-4/84 o 32. 1/43 ORER shows 712 cars (many series, both HHCX and LENX); 1/53 ORER shows 671 cars (again many series: HHCX

I Would love a good flat car project but it would need to have a very wide appeal. Rich Yoder

Looks to me like a couple of the "factory reps" demo-ing the machine. I have a bunch of Fairmont photos showing front office guys in their hats and suits on Fairmont equipment posing for the company

Rob, the records cover from about 1943-1963. But they are hard copy, they are also 11x17 ledger size. I have only entered a couple of years in a Spreadsheet. Clark Propst has copies of the 1954

And I meant to say . . . it is from the Fallen Flags site: <http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/el/frt/erie70301lba.jpg> http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/el/frt/erie70301lba.jpg There may be may be

Would any of our members be familiar with the Galveston Railroad Museum? I'm curious to know whether they have tank car HHCX 310 in their collection of cars. I ran across a link and a photo

Unfortunately, no. This appeared on the erielack list. From: STMFC@... [mailto:STMFC@...] On Behalf Of Richard Yoder Could be. Did you find more photos related to

Doug; Many thanks. This is a big help. Interesting stuff. If you are willing and have records from 1946 or 47, I'd be interested in seeing them at some point. They may not be much different

AS I move away from my carbuilding to concentrate on locomotives I'm selling some miscellaneous stuff. I just listed on EBay 4 UMEX Minimover pieces 2 of which this group may be interested in for

Brad; O Scale modelers definitely need more options for accurate flat cars. There are a few good ones though. Here are some to look for: The Red Caboose flat is a nice model and very accurate for

What scale are they? Rich

Could be. Did you find more photos related to this? Rich

George Corral writes: "Wish the hotel had a better menu to include at least vegetarian for some of us vegans. Last year we tried eating in the hotel restaurant but with not much to speak of, we ate

Chuck,   I love Rich Yoders models and own a great variety---except I have zero of his flats---cannot find any!   I have no issue with the manufacturers mentioned---but I am not sure which of their

I have photos of several HHCX Champlin cars, some of them painted white with black stenciling, and will scan and send them to Rob. It may take a few days, however, as I just radically upgraded my

Brad, What's wrong with Intermountain, Red Caboose and Atlas? Not sure but I think Rich Yoder did one too. Chuck Hladik

Gentlemen, I have a nice roster of boxcars, reefers, gons and hoppers.... What I lack are flat cars. Who or what is out there in Steam Era 2R O flat cars that are prototypical? I do not

Wish the hotel had a better menu to include at least vegetarian for some of us vegans. Last year we tried eating in the hotel restaurant but with not much to speak of, we ate out. George Corral La