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HO "PFE" R-30-18 Kits
I am in possession of 5 HO "Pacific freight Equipment" co. (I bet a lot of you haven't heard of this company, owned by Terry Wegmann) PFE R-30-18 Reefer kits which are too old to still be around in 19
I am in possession of 5 HO "Pacific freight Equipment" co. (I bet a lot of you haven't heard of this company, owned by Terry Wegmann) PFE R-30-18 Reefer kits which are too old to still be around in 19
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Andy Carlson
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PFE R-30-18 kit offer response
Fellow Listers. To all of you who have responded to my offer to off 5 "PFE" PFE R-30-18s, Thanks! I have sold all 5 to the first respondent. I have talked to Terry Wegmann (remember- he is the mold ma
Fellow Listers. To all of you who have responded to my offer to off 5 "PFE" PFE R-30-18s, Thanks! I have sold all 5 to the first respondent. I have talked to Terry Wegmann (remember- he is the mold ma
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Andy Carlson
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Murphy Raised Panel Roofs
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Andy Carlson
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HO "PFE" R-30-18 Kits
Fellow STMFC Listers; I have talked again to Terry about supplying enough PFE R-30-18 kits to satisfy whatever demand we might have( with not too many, where I would be stuck with unwanted product). S
Fellow STMFC Listers; I have talked again to Terry about supplying enough PFE R-30-18 kits to satisfy whatever demand we might have( with not too many, where I would be stuck with unwanted product). S
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Andy Carlson
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Attaboys to Branchline
I have noticed an improvement in the manufacture of Branchlines' already fine 40' boxcar. The carbody underfloor area has had a BIG improvement in the Sprue attachment point- the sprue is so small, ma
I have noticed an improvement in the manufacture of Branchlines' already fine 40' boxcar. The carbody underfloor area has had a BIG improvement in the Sprue attachment point- the sprue is so small, ma
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Andy Carlson
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Available PFE Reefer Kits
I don't see how this would translate to producing new tooling in O scale, since these efforts involve quiescent existing tooling. Anyhow, the deal with "PFE" may well go through, but as of this week,
I don't see how this would translate to producing new tooling in O scale, since these efforts involve quiescent existing tooling. Anyhow, the deal with "PFE" may well go through, but as of this week,
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Andy Carlson
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40' Fowler Cars
And for those hundreds of TT scalers out there, A TT 40' Fowler Patent flat injection molded plastic kit is already done, just awaiting painting and lettering. The quality and accuracy will make HO'er
And for those hundreds of TT scalers out there, A TT 40' Fowler Patent flat injection molded plastic kit is already done, just awaiting painting and lettering. The quality and accuracy will make HO'er
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Andy Carlson
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Kit production technical question
Please note that by the nature of the process, Vacuum forming is essentially laying a thin sheet over a positive pattern. There is the problem, for the detail has to "punch through" this thin sheet to
Please note that by the nature of the process, Vacuum forming is essentially laying a thin sheet over a positive pattern. There is the problem, for the detail has to "punch through" this thin sheet to
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Andy Carlson
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PFE R-30-18 Reefer update.
I have bundled up the orders received from fellow STMFC listers for the Terry Wegmann HO R-30-18 reefers, and I am leaving tomorrow to pick them up. I plan on only getting enough for those who have as
I have bundled up the orders received from fellow STMFC listers for the Terry Wegmann HO R-30-18 reefers, and I am leaving tomorrow to pick them up. I plan on only getting enough for those who have as
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Andy Carlson
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Kit production technical question
Charlie, This technique you speak of is already in use, and is called blow-molding (look at your 1 gallon milk carton). Problem is, that you need to have a pourous mold face if you want all trapped ai
Charlie, This technique you speak of is already in use, and is called blow-molding (look at your 1 gallon milk carton). Problem is, that you need to have a pourous mold face if you want all trapped ai
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Andy Carlson
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HO "PFE" R-30-18 PFE reefers shipped
To those who have ordered your Terry Wegmann R-30-18 reefers from me, please note that I have shipped the first 15 packages to the first 15 payments I have received. Shipped first class USPS rate, exp
To those who have ordered your Terry Wegmann R-30-18 reefers from me, please note that I have shipped the first 15 packages to the first 15 payments I have received. Shipped first class USPS rate, exp
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Andy Carlson
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Northern Pacific Radial roofs by Central Valley Models
As a stocking dealer for Central Valleys new # 8 and # 6 scale appearing Switch Kits, I am a frequent visitor to Jack Parker's operations. On my last trip there, I mentioned to Jack that some modelers
As a stocking dealer for Central Valleys new # 8 and # 6 scale appearing Switch Kits, I am a frequent visitor to Jack Parker's operations. On my last trip there, I mentioned to Jack that some modelers
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Andy Carlson
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New Kadee #78 "Scale Coupler"
Ted, the Accumate brand of "Proto:HO Accumate scale size couplers are $12.95/ 12 Pairs (that is 24 couplers). Many prototype modelers have voiced preferences for the better appearance of the accumates
Ted, the Accumate brand of "Proto:HO Accumate scale size couplers are $12.95/ 12 Pairs (that is 24 couplers). Many prototype modelers have voiced preferences for the better appearance of the accumates
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Andy Carlson
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Northern Pacific Roofs by Central Valley
Wow! Guys, I had no idea that so many roofs from the central valley stockcar would be desired. I am way over committed, so please, wait for a few weeks for me to get more (Jack will need to run more,
Wow! Guys, I had no idea that so many roofs from the central valley stockcar would be desired. I am way over committed, so please, wait for a few weeks for me to get more (Jack will need to run more,
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Andy Carlson
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HO "PFE" R-30-18 Kits
Storey, your 2 pfe R-30-18 reefers went out today by airmail. The extra airmail was $5.30. thanks, and enjoy your modeling. Andy
Storey, your 2 pfe R-30-18 reefers went out today by airmail. The extra airmail was $5.30. thanks, and enjoy your modeling. Andy
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Andy Carlson
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Northern Pacific Roofs by Central Valley
Besides cutting off the upper door tracks, the modeler needs to narrow the roof right down the centerline 1/8" (0.125"). Jack purposely widened the car to allow more truck pivoting.
Besides cutting off the upper door tracks, the modeler needs to narrow the roof right down the centerline 1/8" (0.125"). Jack purposely widened the car to allow more truck pivoting.
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Andy Carlson
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NP 14,000 series boxcar brake rigging
Stan Townsend, a name some may not know, but we all can thank for producing the patterns for the forthcoming Sunshine GN series of fixed end high side gondolas, is building a Sunshine 14000 series NP
Stan Townsend, a name some may not know, but we all can thank for producing the patterns for the forthcoming Sunshine GN series of fixed end high side gondolas, is building a Sunshine 14000 series NP
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Andy Carlson
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[MFCL] Re: Early-Modern Freightcar Wish List
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Andy Carlson
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NP 14,000 series boxcar brake rigging
Thanks, this is just what response I was hoping for. Again, THANKS Andy carlson
Thanks, this is just what response I was hoping for. Again, THANKS Andy carlson
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Andy Carlson
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Red Caboose Reefers & Central Valley Roofs
I wish to thank the academy, my mom............ Oh!, sorry..... As far as I can tell, all pre-war Wood reefers on the NP had an NP radial roof, which the Red Caboose ones obviously lacks. The differen
I wish to thank the academy, my mom............ Oh!, sorry..... As far as I can tell, all pre-war Wood reefers on the NP had an NP radial roof, which the Red Caboose ones obviously lacks. The differen
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Andy Carlson
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