While a movie of a single train,on a given day may be of some value.There are too many variables involved in detemining such things as car count or regular consists.This has been discussed before on t

The following hoppers showed up in Alburgh, Vt ,among others :CIL ,SOU ,WAB ,DTI ,LNE and an NC&StL in October 1950. Armand Premo

Chuck,Thank you for your kind offer.I'll be in Florida shortly to save you postage.Now tell me,how do you apply this rot to a resin model? ,Armand Premo

Has anyone been able to replicate dry rot? Armand Premo

Clark,I have largely exhausted the need for styrene kits and RTR freight cars and am currently building mostly resin.In some cases one can select several different roads with these cars.With some, the

Strip?Why bother when appropriate decals are next to impossible to find ? A .Premo

Mike,I'm not impressed.Armand

Sorry 'bout that Mike.Impulsive reaction.. BTW Are those chains sanitized? Armand Premo

Please send a copy of your list of resin kits.Thank you.Armand Premo

Not sure if Sylvan is still producing RR cars.Armand Premo

Sorry Mike,try as I might I have been unable to document an O&W hopper ever appearing on any of the three previously mentioned railroads.Now the flat car might be of some interest..Have you tried the

Well,well,well Mike.By standardization I mean personal standards or preferences if you will.Operational "Go or No Go".As new products become available I will try them, and only to newly built cars .Ge

Bruce,We strive to standardize car weight and couplers yet with the variety of wheel sets available do we attempt to standardize?.My motive power is rated for tonnage,but if I want to have realistic s

Which brings up another issue.......................rolling quality.I would like to hear what members of this list do in the attempt to standardize the rolling quality of their freight car fleet .Arma

Didn't say it was a GOOD one Ben.Armand Premo

Trix made a Seaboard DD box car.Sylvan produced a resin CN and CP Double Door.Armand Premo

Weathering is pretty much to personal taste.Overly weathered cars stand out as much as a shiny new car.I feel subtle weathering is better.Armand Premo----- Original Message ---

Could be somewhat descriptive of the current owner.: - ),armand Premo

Ah Jerry,you are misinturpreting my post.I was merely responding to the statement "Information Overload".I personally feel that much of the information is not important to me unless it pertains to the

`Very interesting,Information is only worthwhile if it is meaningful to the individual.I don't give a big rat's rump for much of the "Information "being circulated unless it serves some value to me pe