All FYI, The O scale Rail Craft Models B&O flatcar kit mentioned previously was known as a "More Service Flatcar" not a "Timesaver" flatcar. The B&O was way ahead of the times in 1938 when they

Did they do a Coke tank car? -- Thanks! Brian Ehni

Eric Hansmann wrote: "A bit more sleuthing uncovers several 70' PRR passenger cars coming from Bowser. 3101 - 70' Baggage Car - Pennsylvania Railroad 3102 - 70' Coach - Pennsylvania Railroad 3103 -

Tom, The "proposed" Bowser 70' passenger cars appear to be in reality Athearn cars painted PRR by English Model RR Supply. Regards Bruce Bruce F. Smith Auburn,

Ben, 1. Of course they are RTR; A kit brick is an interesting concept. 2. You forgot the X2F or McHenry couplers. 3. You KNOW that mooing and oinking will sell hundreds of K7a's in everything from

Tom, I think you are victim of email formatting. The URL is split among four lines! Only the first line is hot linked as a URL. And it indeed point to a random page on which there appears

Ben Hom wrote: N&W received ZERO USRA twin hoppers. Cross-checking Appendix F in Dow with other known USRA hopper information reveals that N&W did get two NKP USRA twins in 1965 (ex-NKP

Tom Olsen wrote: Using the link that you provided, all I could come up with is the page showing a propsed Bowser 70 Ft. baggage car. That is a B70 class baggage, not a B60 which is a 60' car.

Thanks Ted! I got it the second time around! I just hope that they do a good job with it! Tom Olsen Ted Culotta wrote:

Though Bowser owns the English line to day it was John English that produced the line and Lew English picked it up when John went "Belly up" Thank you Larry Jackman ljack70117@adelphia. I made a

Mike Brock wrote: But Mike, "Bozo Brock" has such a nice alliterative ring to it.............<VBG> Regards, Spen Kellogg

Tim O'Connor wrote: "I just don't get it -- I can think of dozens and dozens of valid, even attractive, paint schemes that are never done on available, correct models -- while vendors keep churning

Cut and paste the entire link into your browser's address field. Do not just click on the link. Here it is

Richard Hendrickson writes: "Because the ignorant train set bozos (who vastly outnumber serious prototype modelers) are not only willing but eager to buy the bogus stuff." I might note...for our

Ted, Using the link that you provided, all I could come up with is the page showing a propsed Bowser 70 Ft. baggage car. That is a B70 class baggage, not a B60 which is a 60' car. If that was what

Tim O'Connor harrumphs: C'mon, Tim, you know perfectly well why they do it. Because the ignorant train set bozos (who vastly outnumber serious prototype modelers) are not only willing but eager to

Ben Hom notes Bogus paint schemes (or rather, valid paint schemes on incorrect models) continue to plague the hobby. The most recent goofy example is a modern one -- Intermountain releasing their

Earl Myers asked: "Are these hoppers accurate for the N&W and for what era, both car and lettering?" N&W received ZERO USRA twin hoppers. Cross-checking Appendix F in Dow with other known USRA

Dear Justin: Sorry about that!! I do not take OSN and did not see the article. I have seen/owned at one time or another the following RC cars: - KCS gon (still have - a keeper) out of

Gents; Are these hoppers accurate for the N&W and for what era, both car and lettering? Earl Myers