After the decline, and the later end of Chicago "Sons-of-Naperville", I felt that Mike Brock's Cocoa Beach was due to be the replacement. It has a similar vibe, is well organized and has steady

215 paid attendance over the thee days, not a record but with Omnicron more than we thought! I have pictures will have to post Mike R.

All- It looks like the wrong file got posted. Here is the correct one. Charlie Vlk

Are there drawings in the book? I’m looking for a t section type truck used on L&N little woody cabooses. Thanks Kevin Sprayberry

Hi All, Well doing some organizing at the Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive in Burien, WA I came across this Louisville & Nashville Railroad book which listed the trucks in use in the 1960's on

The January 2011 NMRA magazine, has an article and drawings for a Frisco boxcar on pages 43 - 45. I gave up my NMRA membership years ago. Does anyone have access to this article that they might

All- It was well attended. The clinics that I caught were all very well done except for one major clinker that was stumbling and incoherent. In stark contrast, Dan Munson gave a clinic

The opening sequence has many UTLX tank cars. I first noticed that there are two multiple-compartment tank cars in the consist although they were relatively rare proportionally. I then noticed that

I believe they where used to transport roof shingle granules. Scott McDonald

I don’t know if this photo of BMX 819 has been circulated. I got it from a Grace Tank Car Company photo album. Grace was a used equipment broker and may have arranged the supply of tank cars to

Doug, Clark, Folks, When the “Iron Modeler” concept first came up, as I recall we had several ideas in play. The first would be that at a meet like Prototype Rails, we would have a head to

Clark I’m glad to see you bring this thread back around to modeling. Intriguing concept of just “dumping” some parts in front of someone or raiding the “parts box” and seeing what they

Interesting coincidence... I was watching this video yesterday! (Quite interesting and worthwhile)

Hit the wrong button. Here are a couple photos

Models nearing completion. I used a Fox Valley plastic B&O underframe leftover from a ChicagoLand project. Have no idea who's trucks these are? A kind gentleman made the decals for me. I didn't cut

It's come up before. :-) (Photo of Mike Evans models with Jerry Glow decals) On 1/12/2022 10:06 AM, Charlie Duckworth wrote: -- Tim O'Connor Sterling,

Any reports on the RPM meet? How did it go? Was it well attended? Any model photos? Tim O'Connor -- Tim O'Connor Sterling, Massachusetts

Charlie, There was an article on these BMX cars in the September 2013 issue of Railroad Model Craftsman. The article featured prototype details and model construction

Charlie, We’ve discussed aspects of the Barrett fleet extensively here over the years. A search of the archives for “Barrett” will get you there and adding “Tarvia” may help narrow it

-- Charlie Duckworth Omaha, Ne.