I offered HO WP 40' SS resin box car kits 20+ years ago and I was selling as many as I received orders for. I doubt that I sold more that 30 kits. I even sold far fewer of the 40' stock cars which the

We've discussed the Single Sheath boxcars over on the WP Modelers FB site a couple of times. Bill Kennedy has decals that cover the 26000 series with the proper medallion. Here is an image of the cars

just an add on, hundman did an article in MM, describing how.to build a viking radial roof, abd you correct regarding the bolt heads, that was the identifing charateristic of that roof, sorry

I, too, agree: SP System B-50-14 or B-50-14A. The former were built 1924 by SSC. Starting about 1932 most were rebuilt to Dreadnaught square corner 4-5 ends. Those that also got new bolsters and draft

Looking to contact Ed Kaminski to get permission to use a Magor Erie caboose photo in a Pere Marquette 8-wheel Wooden Cabooses article. It was a sister Advisory Mech Comm spec'd caboose to the PM

i'm looking at.the pic, and i'm not seeing what you are, the upper panel, is an "outie", look at the corners, where the short indents are, they are on the same plane as the main ribs mel perry

Definitely looks like an SP B50-14 Paul Doggett. England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

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Brian is correct I think. Bill Welch

Looks like a SP B-50-13 or 14. Brian Leppert Carson City, NV

Bob and Friends, No idea who built SLG&W 108, but the car is rather unusual. The upper end panel is a reverse/indented/innie/whatever stamping, while the lower panel is a typical Dreadnaught "outie".

And likewise the body-mounted brake hangers? Ron Merrick

Reporting marks on the end would have been FGE as the company was exempt from the private owner requirement for "X" being a part of the reporting marks as were MDT, ART, PFE, and SRRD. The new Fruit

Photos: Salt Lake, Garfield & Western Railway Boxcar 108 Three photos of the same boxcar from the Lakes States

Photo: Fruit Growers Express 19153 This is link to a 1916 photo from the collection of the University of Utah: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64f22xx I see there is a car number but

Could not disagree more. Establishing an archive and keeping it going cost money. This organization is more than just their website. The prices are certainly inline with Bob's Photos and Mainline

I thought about it but A. I think mine are smaller both in wire size and size of the loop and hence hook is smaller and more in scale B. I don't have any of the DA 2206 parts and many/most/all of DA

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Nice! Early shots of these WM cars are rare! Eric Hansmann Murfreesboro, TN

Photo: Western Maryland Boxcar This is link to a 1926 publicity photo from the collection of the University of Utah: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6b58twz Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA