Gene, If it's the gentleman I'm thinking of, he lived in Springfield, MO and had a vending machine business - Automat cars on the Frisco passenger trains for a while included. He died I

I think I read somewhere that LSBC stood for "Let's Steal Box Cars"  :-) Todd Horton To: STMFC@... Sent: Thursday, January 5, 2012 7:44 AM Subject: Re: [STMFC] Re: La Salle & Bureau

Bill/all I tend to go for the non-sterile carbon steel S-M blades, as they are the cheapest and perfectly adequate for modelling use. A box of 100 blades (20 x 5 foil packed) usually costs me in the

Wasn't it the La Salle & Bureau County that became notorious for "borrowing" and relettering cars from foreign roads ? Armand Premo

Thanks for the info. George Courtney

50-ton. Brian Leppert Carson City, NV

George, During the 1950s the cars were normally 50 tons. Regards, Ed Hawkins

Aaron, Evidently you don't drink coffee either. Very nice. Thanks, Chuck Hladik

"OK Aaron, how did you paint/mask the silver rims?" Chuck Hladik I used a 00 or 3/0 artist's paint brush. Didn't mask anything. Aaron

Clark: Your offer for the WP photo is very gracious and I skill take you up on it. I try not to do a model without a prototype photo. I do not anticipate seeing Bob's Photo until Naperville. Let me

Which would be more common in the 1952-58 for trucks under PS 50' Boxcars, 50 ton or 100 ton? Thanks if you can help, George Courtney

Gentlemen, Does anyone know or have any contact information for a photographer Don McCartney? Thanks, Gene Semon

"My question is this: Does anyone out there have a photo of 1001 or 1002 that they could share with the Group?" See page 44 of Kaminski's Pullman-Standard Freight Cars book for a builders photo of

Railroad Magazine: B&O freight. what information do you have on this railroad?---Harold Buckley, 216 Leighton Ave, Silver Spring, Maryland. was built in 1892 and opened in October, 1893. It is

I have a builders photo I can send you if you contact me off list. Clark Propst

Here we go again, to save everyone trouble OFF LIST PLEASE!!

Shoot it to me Clark. Fenton -- Fenton Wells 3047 Creek Run Sanford NC 27332 919-499-5545 srrfan1401@... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

I took a photo of the model this morning. I'm not going to screw around waiting for the photo to be approved in the photo files. (this is the only group I belong to that doesn't allow attachments) If

With the new year find the Boas Wp Flat car on the top of my work bench. I had already milled out the centersill for the top to add weight. I do not have a photo of this car and have the following

Last comment but the stainless kitchen knives "can" be sharpened. I only ones I know that have a problem are ceramic but then if returned to maker they will sharpen them and send them back. In