Thanks to each of you for all your help ..I'll bet they were even seen on Sherman Hill-.Armand Premo--- Original Message ---

Thanks Tim.Other than the Pennsy quads this type has had little attention in the number of models available.Armand Premo

Thank you Rob,I'll check it out.Armand Premo

Speaking of hoppers,is there a prototype /near prototype for Athearns' off- set Quad Hoppers? Armand Premo

Officially:SIGN ME UP SCOTTY. Armand----- Original Message ---

John Allen once showed us a boxcar that he had rigged up to simulate a hot box.He often put it in trains for guest operators.It consisted of a ramp and a metal ball-.A small red light was hidden under

Wow!Thank you Jerry.That puts a whole new spin on the project.I model the Rutland in 1948 and fudge it a bit at times into the early fifties.Depending on my mood and of visitors.Just a thought,how wer

Mike,How many of those members are in your dungeon currently?. Armand Premo

I am continually amazed by the collective knowledge of this group.

Very good points Bruce.Unfortunately many of us do not have that many places to store these cars on our layouts.Armand Premo----- Original Message ---

While conducting a recent archeological dig through my horde of decals I discovered Champ sets for Algoma Central and Columbus & Greenville.Can anyone tell me of any boxcar kits that would be appropri

My concern, for what it is worth, is that the most needed/wanted car possible.I suppose we all have our druthers.Isn't it about time to start another discussion about what is needed.Maybe some manufac

Both my 1956 and 58 cars arrived by Boxcar.Armand Premo

They also made (make) some very good freight car kits.Armand Premo

BTW,Does anyone know if Sunshine's decals are still available,especially the "chalk marks" ? Armand Premo

Jared,Please send me your list.I need something to keep me busy until Prototype Rails.Regards,Armand Premo

Thank you Mike.Just what the doctor ordered.Armand Premo

Ben,I have yet to do a thorough analysis ,but a quick overview shows very few.I have just opened another bundle and it may take a few days to have an answer.Armand Premo

Mike,Your article brought out my aborted effort to build this car.It was back on the shelve waiting to be finished or tossed.Your excellent article gave my feeble attempt new life.Thank you. You menti

Mike,You neglected to mention magazines........ or is that open season? Armand Premo