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Patch panels, was: In praise of 0.005 styrene
either way simulating the line could be done the same way. Jerry Glow
either way simulating the line could be done the same way. Jerry Glow
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Patch panels, was: In praise of 0.005 styrene
I agree with Barry's recommendation. If Greg Martin and others who followed his advice for simulating weld seams works, this should too. Jerry Glow
I agree with Barry's recommendation. If Greg Martin and others who followed his advice for simulating weld seams works, this should too. Jerry Glow
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In praise of 0.005 styrene
The clear .005 product doesn't seem to disolve as readily with solvent application. Jerry Glow
The clear .005 product doesn't seem to disolve as readily with solvent application. Jerry Glow
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ART Royal Packing reefer
First, the ends of the sides have wedges representing the side face of the square corner end. I filed them flat to do another car but Stan trims them for you to install new round ends. More importantl
First, the ends of the sides have wedges representing the side face of the square corner end. I filed them flat to do another car but Stan trims them for you to install new round ends. More importantl
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ART Royal Packing reefer
It's pretty closer <g> to Intermountain's ART as it is an ART car leased to various packers BUT they had shorter doors typical of meat reefers. I did the decals for Stan who selles the proper car with
It's pretty closer <g> to Intermountain's ART as it is an ART car leased to various packers BUT they had shorter doors typical of meat reefers. I did the decals for Stan who selles the proper car with
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new decal
I failed to mention, most of the data came from or was verified by the folks in the RRHS. Obviously, they had a "horse in the race" but we all benefit from the resulting accuracy. Jerry Glow
I failed to mention, most of the data came from or was verified by the folks in the RRHS. Obviously, they had a "horse in the race" but we all benefit from the resulting accuracy. Jerry Glow
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new decal
Kadee did their PS2 for Rutland but they have no plans to rerun them in the forseeable future so I did a set for one. It also gives you the opportunity to do other numbered cars than Kadee produced. S
Kadee did their PS2 for Rutland but they have no plans to rerun them in the forseeable future so I did a set for one. It also gives you the opportunity to do other numbered cars than Kadee produced. S
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Intermountain hopper
I have found them quite reliable in availibility with occasional lapses between "runs" I did have to wait for an undec 10'6" IH boxcar in gray plastic awhile. I wanted the gray for contrast in applyin
I have found them quite reliable in availibility with occasional lapses between "runs" I did have to wait for an undec 10'6" IH boxcar in gray plastic awhile. I wanted the gray for contrast in applyin
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What was a wheel stick used for?
So it's a pretty sophisticated piece of equipment? <g> Jerry Glow
So it's a pretty sophisticated piece of equipment? <g> Jerry Glow
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Flat car stake pockets, was: 1925 C of G Flat Car Survives
Sounds like you're on the wrong list if you don't give a "big fat hairy" whatever. I think the purpose of this list is pointing out the finer points and modeling accordingly. You can take shortcuts or
Sounds like you're on the wrong list if you don't give a "big fat hairy" whatever. I think the purpose of this list is pointing out the finer points and modeling accordingly. You can take shortcuts or
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mysterious SLSF 150256 box car
Ed Hawkins told me Frisco bought replacement cars for wreckied ones and used the old number. Don't know if this is a case of that. Jerry Glow
Ed Hawkins told me Frisco bought replacement cars for wreckied ones and used the old number. Don't know if this is a case of that. Jerry Glow
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Proposed Friday Night Panel Discussion at Cocoa Beach
Don't forget Stan Rydarowicz who supplies parts and complete kits (mostly based on laser trimed Intermountain kits). He also now has decals for an increasing amount of the kits (unashamed self promoti
Don't forget Stan Rydarowicz who supplies parts and complete kits (mostly based on laser trimed Intermountain kits). He also now has decals for an increasing amount of the kits (unashamed self promoti
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Big Glaring Freight Car Hole
Don't Speedwitch and Sunshine make enough for you? You could always pay in advance and HOPE Smokey Mountain does an auto verstion of the turtle roof car they've promised but is still not out. I reques
Don't Speedwitch and Sunshine make enough for you? You could always pay in advance and HOPE Smokey Mountain does an auto verstion of the turtle roof car they've promised but is still not out. I reques
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North Coast Prototype Models
I had a different make and wore mine out also and now use kitchen gloves (the kind for dishwahing). Not as sturdy but a lot more flexible and readily available. Jerry Glow
I had a different make and wore mine out also and now use kitchen gloves (the kind for dishwahing). Not as sturdy but a lot more flexible and readily available. Jerry Glow
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Flat car underbody question
If it was easy, everyone would have one. IMO these are for the more discriminating modeler and should not be "thumbed down" for those less so. * thumbed down - MRRing version of dumbed down for the al
If it was easy, everyone would have one. IMO these are for the more discriminating modeler and should not be "thumbed down" for those less so. * thumbed down - MRRing version of dumbed down for the al
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Resin parts for Warren tank cars now available
Yes and lettering to do cars built in 6-41 or 7-43. I've updated my website to show both variations. Jerry Glow
Yes and lettering to do cars built in 6-41 or 7-43. I've updated my website to show both variations. Jerry Glow
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Resin parts for Warren tank cars now available
No wonder I got an order for a set last night from Jim Hayes! <g> See: http://home.comcast.net/~jerryglow/samples/Warren.jpg Jerry Glow http://home.comcast.net/~jerryglow/decals/
No wonder I got an order for a set last night from Jim Hayes! <g> See: http://home.comcast.net/~jerryglow/samples/Warren.jpg Jerry Glow http://home.comcast.net/~jerryglow/decals/
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updated listing
I've added a few new sets including some I've never listed. One new one is for a 40' AAR W&LE boxcar built by ACF. I did ones for the Pullman built ones with proprietary ends for Stan Rydarowicz and t
I've added a few new sets including some I've never listed. One new one is for a 40' AAR W&LE boxcar built by ACF. I did ones for the Pullman built ones with proprietary ends for Stan Rydarowicz and t
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Reweigh rules
Been there done that for custom orders. I do not do a "generic" set but if you send me a text file of the dates and locations along with font type and color and you can have them. Jerry Glow
Been there done that for custom orders. I do not do a "generic" set but if you send me a text file of the dates and locations along with font type and color and you can have them. Jerry Glow
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Boxcar and Covered Hopper Roof Removal
For boxcars, you might try removing the doors - usually a little easier although installing weight will be a little trickier. Jerry Glow
For boxcars, you might try removing the doors - usually a little easier although installing weight will be a little trickier. Jerry Glow
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