Gene, I answer these questions from customers all the time.? So you should be able to ask your dealer before buying. Rich Orr

This information have always been on the Branchline Blueprint series labels. Rich Orr

A.T.. The first listing I show for the H21G is the Jan. 1961 ORER.? This lists a number of series of cars with H21G subclasses intermixed with H21A, H21B, and H21E in the same number series.? When the

A.T. It appears you may be confusing the H21B with the H21E.? I have checked the July 1933 ORER from Al Westerfield's CD of PRR ORERs and found no H21E's.? There are a number of series of H21A and H21

Tim: I don't have that information but considering they were only rebuilt from X26 class cars between 1945 and 1949, I would venture a guess that few were bad ordered. X26C? number of cars on roster O

In 1953 the PRR still rostered 3462 X26C boxcars. Rich Orr

From Elden Gatwood's clinc at the 2003 PRRT&HS Convention G31 52’6” Welded steel, fishbelly silled, drop ends, STEEL floor HO Kitbash of Revell/ConCor gon; remove underframe, create end sills, mod sid

Bruce listed the PRR cars available through 1950 in a previous post.? Add to that the H37A and H39/A/B from Stewart and the only major class of PRR hoppers not available in a reasonably accurate model

From the Aoril 1952 ORER BX -- Box Express.? A box car constructed and equipped to render it suitable for passenger train service, having suitable side doors, with or without end doors or windows (see

The patent documentation may be the excuse for the high price but it is an expired patent and the documentation can be obtained from the US Patent and Trademark Office for the cost of duplicating and

Brian, IMHO, you and the hobby would be best served by consulting with a few from this list with some expertise in the particular road/car/vehicle/etc you are considering.? Since only a select few ind

Ed, Thanks for catching that.? I left those off the list I posted.? There are other lots for which the Kadee is close but not exact. Rich Orr

Elden, My primary source for information on NYC freight cars in addition to one friend is http://www.canadasouthern.com/caso/NYC-MODELS-FREIGHT.htm This is a comprehensive list of NYC freight cars by

Not at all.? But while I will build one or two of a car type in resin, I not apt to build 10 to 30 such kits of a single car class. Rich

Ray, I can't help but think a large part of the answer is the less than cooperative NYC historical society.? Modeling the Cresson Secondary of the PRR necessitates modeling the Beech Creek Branch of t

Armand, We all know handwriting can be difficult to read at times and typos do occur.? Considering the location of the T and R keys on a typewriter, a typo is entirely possible if this is a typed list

PS? is Pittsburgh & Shamut Montour was M? then MTR not MRR The only reference to MRR I have is Mid-Atlantic RR from 1988 - 1996 when it was taken over? by the Carolina Southern RR. Rich Orr

Really off topic. Been there.? It is near Freeport.? The result of a glacier many moons ago. http://www.desertofmaine.com/ Rich Orr

Nah that's not right.? The original gateway to the west, regardless of ST. Louis' claim, is PIttsburgh and considering that the PRR broke its massive system into the PRR and PRR Lines West -- Lines we

Another purveyor of activated carbon for water filtration is/was Calgon.? From the late 50's until the 90's well past the time of this list, Calgon was the largest producer of activated carbon aka act