Here’s the Soo version of this truck and the major car type with which it was used. These Soo cars were discussed by Ted Cullotta in his Essential Freight Car series. 1000 of these cars were built

San Juan Decals (http://sanjuandecals.com/) might have what you want. Jack Burgess

I forgot to include this photo of a JMHX 3600 cuft rebuild. All of the JMHX 3000 cuft cars were rebuilt as 3600 cuft between 1959 and 1963. -- Tim O'Connor Sterling,

From the many photos I have seen over the years, there are enormous variations in capacities. The users had varied needs, so did the tank cars. I like the cars that had the tank capacities

I think all of the models (brass - resin - plastic) represent one design - I am not certain which one! It's either the 2850 cuft or the 3000 cuft car. But it's not the 3480 cuft

Fenton- Yes, but I have no way to shrink them about 55 percent to N Scale!!! Charlie

Guys; I measured the OVL tank cars back in ~2009, and put this in my tank car presentation to the WPM. Builder & Type Frame Length over run Boards Truck Center Tank Length (O/L) Tank

I may be wrong (and often are) but I think the Cabot car is closest to your time frame needs (car is stenciled "NEW 8-49"). These cars are still used to haul carbon black from the refineries along

The Society of Freight Car Historians published a 87 page “book” by Eric A. Neubauer in 1990, entitled "Carbon Black Cars", ISSN 0884-027x. This book not only explains the manufacture and uses

Richard Hendrickson did a nice article in January 2007 RMJ on Carbon Black cars which has background and photos rmj_2007_1 – Trainlife.com Model Railroading Magazine Archive Steve Hile

Hello friends, please have a look to these ebay auctions of differently lettered but otherwise identical

I wasn't sure but hopefully they will be back.-- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

Thanks for the info guys. Fenton, I saw that the tank car kits on the SC&F site are all apparently unavailable. It seems like this is the only source of STC tank models. -Phil

One class of Seaboard boxcars (B-5) had Dalman-Andrews trucks too. Al Brown, Melbourne, Fla.

Bill- The time in the bar was explaining how to convert a Tahoe Model Works Dalmann 2-level with lateral motion device into an Andrews variation. Razor saw cuts, styrene strips, some NBW castings,

I need some help finding the appropriate decals for a car I’m doing for a friend. I am not a D&RGW modeler. I would appreciate assistance in finding the best decals for the job. Thanks

Had a request for Rock Island, here are some of them. Will try to find time to scan the others, in the middle of laying up a quarterly magazine. Rich Wilkens

Charlie Southern Car co makes great 3 dome and 2 dome tank car kits. Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

Here are the CGW interchanges. Rich Wilkens

Garth, I have a photo of PE10237 taken in Centerville Utah on Bamberger Railroad with a packing date of 11-41 and BLT 6-24 B-50-14, that has the brake staff rigging located on the outside of the car.