No, but I'd bet you can Google them by brand name or by "electron microscopy supplies." Tony Thompson Editor, Signature Press, Berkeley, CA 2942 Linden Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705

SBIX 1634 now resides in the St Louis Transportation Museum. It was not in the best of condition when a friend took a picture of it a few years ago to help me in the construction of an S scale kit by

A rare "out of my scale" question. My dad and I saw in an LHS that Branchline Trains ran a Special Edition of Chicago and Eastern Illinois boxcars in an unusual paint scheme of orange and

I don't know what the final paint color will be....Tony handles the final color determination with the factory and I know he has been in communication with the PRR Modeling Committee on the

Elden: They will be launched at Naperville this fall. Regards, Ted Culotta

Bill; When exactly IS Sunshine doing the 40/41' gons? Last I talked to him he had several others in line in front of them. Elden Gatwood

by I just wish Sunshine could get caught up on back orders so some of these projects, some of which have been waiting on the shelf for several years, could see the light of day. If I lived in

Out of morbid curiosity, is there a wood reefer that is "missing" that no one is tooling up that would make a good project for a manufacturer? I'm thinking of perhaps a 36' or maybe longer, post

These also went to West India Fruit. There is a photo of three of them coupled together in howard Ameling's collection. Bill Welch what big, of

Looking the vinegar car image made we want to look at more. I was surprised to see this car, an ex-troop sleeper. http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/misc-frt/acdx2301ags.jpg Is it a weed sprayer? It

I'd always wondered what the deal was with this car: http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/el/frt/erie71497b.jpg Guess that explains it. Thanks! Rob Daniels New York, NY --- ed_mines <ed_mines@...>

Eric Hansmann asks: Yes, typically the corrugated doors on 1941 spec. AAR box cars had wider panels at the rivet seams between the corrugated sections. Richard H. Hendrickson Ashland, Oregon 97520

I use an empty Quaker Oats container -- one of the small ones -- and its size is just right for holding a 40-foot car upright while being decaled. Dave Soderblom Baltimore MD

Tom Olsen wrote Tom, it is not my shot -- I just found it on Fallen Flags. But the location is Rochester New York, in the Penn Central era.

I like the inexpensive imported tweezers sold by Model Expo. We used them at work and the technicians were constantly throwing them into cork boards etc. My favorite set of tweezers came to me in

The mystery Erie box car is from the 71,000 or 72,000 series of what I call "rebuilt" Erie box cars. These were originally single sheathed auto box cars which were later sided with steel sheets and

The L&N was one of the roads that had copies of the PRR K8 In addition to the high side 40 foot 13, 11, and 9 rib or post gons that Sunshine is doing, N&W modeler Jim Brewer is developing a line of

Brian, Heading West, I got off the freeway (17) and headed into town for ice cream, there was a sign pointing down Main street to the station/museum. I found no ice cream there, and the skies were

Jack Burgess notes: Pliers are for tightening nuts, etc. <g> True. Pliers are probably also used by nuts <g>. The pliers in question, however, are quite small...about the size of tweezers... and

It is indeed a weed sprayer. ORER shows it owned by First Union Properties, but it probably was run by Allied Chemical & Dye Corporation, which had a weed spray division. John C. La Rue, Jr. Bonita