wants for it. Look around.< Some time ago I did some extensive searching for this stuff. Thirty years ago I had a spray can of it but the only use appear to be the AEC. You can find a site (at

JOHN: I WILL BE MAKING UP SOME AIR HOSE AND BRACKET ASSEMBLIES FOR SOME CURRENT PROJECTS. RATHER THEN WAIT UNTIL MY PHOTOGRAPHIC SKILLS IMPROVE IF YOU SEN ME YOUR MAILING ADDRESS I'LL SEND SOME

My experience was the same as Brian's. I mean, the girl's cute, but she's no PS-1! SGL E-mail message checked by Spyware Doctor (7.0.0.508) Database version:

Greetings all: The 2010 New England/Northeast Prototype Modelers Meet will soon be upon us. This year's meet is Friday and Saturday, June 4 and 5, at the Canton Community Center in Collinsville,

Neolube is great stuff. I've painted locomotive wheels with it. But you can pay less than P-B-L wants for it. Look around. SGL couplers, and switch freely when Neolube

Railroad Prototype Modelers-Valley Forge 2010 is being held on March 26 to 28, 2010 at the Desmond Great Valley Hotel and Conference Center in Malvern, PA, a far western suburb of Philadelphia. This

Hi Eric Full Name: Tim Meyer My main interest is in CNW. Right now I am working on 2 slogan boxcars from the 1945 to 1953 range. Then it will be a 40-foot billboard gondola from the 1942. At some

Gentlemen,   The latest edition of The Seaboard-Coast Line Modeler magazine, issue #10, is available for viewing and free download at the ACL & SAL Historical Society website at http://www.aclsal.

Builders photo of Northern Pacific NP 14843 single sheathed boxcar built 10-32 has two grabs. Richard Wilkens

Dean, If you have cars with the earlier blackened wheels. the issue is not wit the wheels but rather the axles. Those wheels used plastic axles, the later (shiny) ones had metal axles. The metal

I will add to this what photographic evidence shows, that though many railroads added second grabs to most of their older cars in the mid-1930s, some cars still had only single grabs a decade

Larry, My emails regarding the Wabash 12900 series gons are being returned, not delivered, account of your address. Now back to our regular programming. Chet French Dixon, IL

Nothing has happened to Ted as far as I know. There is a difference between the Steam Era freight car site which Ted started, and the Speedwitch Media site, which he also started. Speedwitch site

The last time I talked to Ted, I think he had gone back to work (regular job) and he has much less time for Speedwitch than before. Hopefully I will see him at Springfield in a couple of weeks. Tim

Dave 1930 builder photos show a single grab, 1934 builder photos show two grabs. There were very few cars built 1931-1933. According to Richard Hendrickson, the AAR rule change took effect after

Dave, MP general arrangement drawings were revised in June 1932 adding a second grab for those cars built before this date having a single grab. Regards, Ed Hawkins

Dave Yingst wrote: How exact a date do you want? It was in the 1930s. Tony Thompson Editor, Signature Press, Berkeley, CA 2906 Forest Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705

The same thing happened in 2008... -------------------- Richard Brennan - San Leandro CA --------------------

--- "Tim" with no last name wrote: ====================================================== Tim, Paint colors changed over time. B&O boxcars were painted a brownish color in the 1920s and a red oxide