I offered HO WP 40' SS resin box car kits 20+ years ago and I was selling as many as I received orders for. I doubt that I sold more that 30 kits. I even sold far fewer of the 40' stock cars which the

The two R-40-10 double herald reefers are sold. The single herald "Overland" as delivered reefer remains available. Thanks, -Andy Carlson Ojai CA

If accuracy is wanted, I have 2 Intermountain HO Pacific Fruit Express reefer kits for R-40-10 steel ice bunker refrigerator cars. IM # 41702P-35 PFE Double Herald car with Union Pacific colored heral

Thanks everyone! The reefer kits are sold. -Andy Carlson Ojai CA

Hello- I have 2 Intermountain Pacific Fruit Express R-40-20 steel ice bunker reefer decorated kits for sale. Intermountain # 40509-23(24), PFE #46691 and PFE # 46700. Both in as delivered 1945 scheme

Years ago I came upon a most realistic warping of a steel freight car side when I wasn't careful in mixing the two components for a urethane pour into the box car side's mold. After removal from the m

Hello- I have a new, in original box, Great Northern 50' wood sided express reefer W.F.E.X. #133, a steam era factory painted HO brass reefer by Shoreham Shops. GNEX 04 Great Northern Western Fruit Ex

Hi- I am reminded that back in the late 1980s, while riding the OP&E steam train (The Emperor of the North" railroad), there was a nice condition wood sided NP reefer along side of the tracks shortly

Hello- Found in the corner..... I have a new, old stock (it is in the older red and white printed box), Intermountain 19037 AAR box car kit, undecorated, IMRC # 40799 with 4/5 early Drednaught end. I

The Central Valley NP Stock Car roof is too wide as a relict of a decision which Jack Parker made in the preliminary design of the stock car. He felt that if made wider, it would allow the cars to mak

And a fishbelly underframe. Dave Koaster in Southern California made a good kitbash by taking a factory painted NP Red Caboose reefer, added a Central Valley NP stock car roof narrowed down about an 1

I mentioned once years ago, to my friend Terry Wegmann, that I was looking to get 2 of my most favorite kits of all time--the Bill Gould 4-course tank cars. I told him that I was only going to purchas

It has been nearly 24 hours since the last post. Is something amiss? -Andy Carlson Ojai CA

Re-purposed armature wire from a broken model's electric motor. About as fine of wire you are going to easily find. -Andy Carlson Ojai CA _._,_._,_

All of the South West Scale Models dooirs have been sold. Most everything else remain available. Thanks, -Andy Carlson Ojai CA I have the following parts offered for sale. All are new HO. Prices do no

I have the following parts offered for sale. All are new HO. Prices do not include shipping. Several items are in limited supply. Red Caboose X29 undeframe with AB brake details (this sprue has 2 AB b

I have had good results making very thin slices of decals and paper with a good quality paper cutter. I usually make about 5 or more slices before I get the exact width I want. -Andy Carlson Ojai CA

Chrome Yellow was a single pigment color used in large amounts early in the 19th century. The 1st Pullman Green paint that the Pullman company made after WWl was a blend of Chrome Yellow and Duco Blac

I have had 5 requests for this NP Reefer. It is being sold to the 1st responder. Thanks, STMFC -Andy Carlson Ojai CA Look what I happen to have! For those interested, I have a new, old stock, Intermou

Look what I happen to have! For those interested, I have a new, old stock, Intermountain HO reefer kit, factory painted in Northern Pacific arched "Northern Pacific" with "Main street of the Northwest