Although the cars might be too new for this group's time frame, would this practive <http://www.pbase.com/lumixfz30/gondola_detail_shots> have been used in the "transition" era? Jerry Glow

Jon Miller <atsf@...> wrote: I assume you mean the assembled ones. Are the kits shot here or are the molds in China? Jon Miller AT&SF I do not

NKP 20203 was a "PS-0" car a prewar lightweight welded car. The Front range kit isn't appropriate. Brian J Carlson P.E. Cheektowaga NY

Thanks Ed,This is going ro save me a awful lot of work.In a way,they are not bad looking cars.Armand Premo

Armand, Front Range produced a number of different models, however, for the most part their 40' box car models represented box cars built 1955 to the early 1960s. They are not correct for anything

Andy, I assume you mean the assembled ones. Are the kits shot here or are the molds in China? Jon Miller AT&SF For me time stopped in 1941 Digitrax, Chief/Zephyr systems, JMRI user NMRA Life

Intermountain informs me that they have not yet received their ATSF HO Caswell gondolas from China. The most current guess is their arrival mid next week. -Andy Carlson Ojai CA

I am currently trying to update several Front Range box cars to near current standards.Can someone help me with some information?The CMO box car (37000) series has a built date of 10-45 and has a

<matthewjstrickland@...> wrote: Matt I was wrong about the Richardson part. The name I was thinking about was the Harry L. Laws Molasses Co., also of New Orleans. Bill Williams

Armand, What, non Rutland rolling stock? Check out _www.nkphts.org/modeler_ (http://www.nkphts.org/modeler) and see if that helps. It's OK, I too have a few NKP and those other "shortlines"

Kurt, I'm fascinated with the modeling shown in the photos - and would like to try my hand at the military modeling - are there any sites you would recommend or info you could pass on? OFF LIST OF

All Apex according to RP CYC roster.

AMB does laser cut plywood stiles for various ladders in their Caboose kits. Usually includeextra parts. I know I now have a box of extra M&StL style ladders I have assembled, which are very nice

There are caboose ladders on one of the Central Valley detail Sprues that I think is called "fences and ladders". It even has the top hoop similar to a CB&Q style ladder. Rob Manley

Hello Mr. Michels, I have several. The one I want to decal now is an HO scale Roco (Austria). (The others are still packed away after my move from Los Angeles to Eugene, OR.) Hope you can

Kaminski's tank car book, p147, shows a builder's photo of ILX 616, a 6000-gallon, ICC 103-W tank built in 1953. The car was uninsulated but had heater coils, is said to belong to the Thomas E. Snyder

GN 18455 & 18485...

Staffan, I have noticed that they have two versions of wood running boards, either 18.5" wide or 20" wide, the difference being whether they use 5.5" or 6" boards. A question: They show the 36'

<matthewjstrickland@...> wrote: Dear Matt I have two tankcars decaled for the "Williams Molasses Co". of New Orleans. My name is Williams and I live in the N.O. area so I had to get these decals when

One new STMFC-era book, and one "related" topic (hopefully, Mike won't put me in moderate jail.) The Santa Fe Railway Historical & Modeling Society is pleased to announce two new books, available