"Paint first--assemble later" are the instructions for perhaps 50 or 60 Sunshine kits! What are you looking for? Paul Lyons Laguna Niguel, CA

Dear Dr Denny and Dr Mith and other listers: Can you supply me with the Sunshine model # for this kit? Thanks in advance, Rich Nunn --------------------------------- Access over 1

They still had 35 when the auction ended Saturday. Order through their website specifying the pre-numbered kits @ $15.95. Doug Brown

The auction has been run twice in the past week, in each case it was ended early after only a couple of days. The first time there were over 90 available and they sold 19 or 20, the second time there

Same here, Gary. I got 4 kits today and I'm really happy with them. They'll look really good in a fast freight. Great Job to the men that were involved with the project. I know the other cars will

done! I take it the ebay auction is over? I'm a day late and a dollar short, as usual. Walt Lankenau

With a lot of interest lately on Semi-scale wheelsets, I have restocked some semi-scale sets: I have received a special purchase of Intermountain 33' semi-scale wheelsets. Normally priced at

I received my 3 reefer "mistake" kits today and they are really well done! The die work is outstanding and the paint work and lettering are really well done. Congratulations to all concerned for a

Hi, Does anyone have an RPC volume 2 that they are willing to sell? If so, please contact me off list at: allencain@... Thanks, Allen Cain

The estimable Dr. Mith writes- Now Bruce, you just replicate that overspray on your model, and then see how many critics will still gush over your craftsmanship! Denny -- Denny S. Anspach,

Tom is right. I haven't always been perfect in this regard, but I do try to edit my presentations so I can do them in one hour. I wish more presenters paid attention to Martin's instructions. -

Tom Olsen wrote: It seemed pretty clear (to me, at least) from Martin's instructions to presenters that the extra half hour was for the audience's benefit, not the clinician's. Yet one presenter, at

Hi all; Hope you all had a contemplative and meaningful Veteran's Day observance/weekend! I was hoping that some of you might answer a few questions for me on handbrakes/wheels/housings, with

Bruce; Mea culpa! Before responding last night, I searched my STMFC archive, quickly saw Mont Switzer's message that started out "don't make the same mistake I did", and went on to confirm that

Bruce, I hope that you are not thinking this is sloppy overspray, as was common later on boxcars with galvanized roofs that were oversprayed with the side color. The sides on the 1944 boxcars

Folks, Thanks to many of the folks on this list, I was able to sell a little over half of the engines that I had to sell to clear out the closet. I have now listed the remaining ones on Ebay

Rob, Au contraire! Garrett Rea tried to clear up this mess back on October 24, 2005 on this list with the following statement: "I spoke with Steve Johnson at length about these and other cars

big-wooden-vat-on-a-flat-car to a sources) were they the sold out whatever? "Pickle Cars" never had a pickle in them at all. Cucumbers were received from the growers at a "brinery". This is

Joe and List, Actually, the seminars are supposed to be one hour with the additional half hour added to keep from stabbing the next persons seminar and still give guys a chance to do whatever is

John; Paul is correct about the discussion in the archives, but they were painted black, not freight car red/brown. Kind regards, Rob Adams cobrapsl@... wrote: -- Rob Adams Wellman,