Thanks Ed. Tim do you need to see a photo of the Southern with a 6 foot door? We might make a few mistakes but not a 6 foot door mistake. Also ORER’s information is dependent on the actual RRs submitt

Tim, we already are doing both the 6 and 7 foot door cars. As I mentioned we are only “considering” the 8 foot door cars. I really doubt that we’d consider the 10’ high cars as it would require toolin

Randy, much of the time for in service cars is a matter having “really good” photos that we can read all the small data and see the details of the car. There are many roads and paint schemes we have n

Oops, I don’t know how my brain was going fast than my fingers. Chris the roofs cannot be made as a separate part. We might eventually do some of these cars as kits but not for a while. Because of the

Chris the roofs cannot be made as a separate part. We might eventually do some of these cars as kits but not for a while. Because of the virus we are actually we can’t even keep up with our present sa

OK Guys, If the tank cars are on our list and don’t have a complicated paint scheme we’ll eventually get around to the roads you’ve mentioned. I’ll check them out. Sam Clarke Research and Development,

Hello STMFC, That’s a pretty good list that Ben Hom gave us. 6 ft - ATSF, CGW, CIL, CMO, CNW, COPR, CP, DSS&A, KCS, LS&BC, MKT, NYC, P&WV, SOU, UP 7 ft - B&M, LV, MEC, NH 8 ft - SAL, SL-SF, SOU Yes, t

I sent this to Dan a few moments ago. Dan, thanks for your comments. I was working at the Naval Depot in Hawthorne (NADHAW) at the time, When they brought back some of the unexploded bombs we done a l

Although past the dates of this group, in April 1973 a bomb laden train blew up in Roseville, CA it was cause by a hot wheel or journal box. The train just arrive at the SP yard after descending the S

I was off work yesterday and when I returned this morning I found my STMFC file sadly filled with “BILL WELCH” in the subject and my heart just dropped filled with the sorrow of loosing another man of

Another huge void left by a great man. May God bless him and comfort his family. Sam Clarke R&D / Tech Advisor / Artist Kadee Quality Products Co. mail@... 541-826-3883

In the past Denny came up to medford. OR for different things and he’d come out to Kadee to visit and we’d have lunch together and he’d become a good friend. God bless him, as we continually pray for

An old modelers trick (I’m sure many of you must know) is to melt and stretch a “styrene” sprue. Use a piece of sprue a couple of inches long or more, hold the center over an open flame until one end

Hello group, are you talking about the smaller scale head #158 whisker coupler rather than the standard head (#5 size) #148 coupler? The scale head couplers have a smaller pulling face (gathering area

Hello group, My guess is the vehicles do actually appear to be rear views of M4 Shermans with "welded hulls" and "full fender side skirting". I don't believe they are front view M5/M8, nor are they M1

Hello group, We're paying attention to these truck comments so don't loose hope. Presently, new trucks are an "as time allows" project but hopefully we'll get around to doing more trucks in our HGC ma

Hello, Have you tried Humbrol paints, now owned by Hornby? They are made in Europe and should be available most anywhere over there. Many years ago I used Humbrol paints for military modeling and back

Hello Marty, Garth, and group, I was born and raised in Hawthorne, NV and worked at the base for while before moving to Oregon. The base did in fact store quite a number of 16" gun barrels mostly from

Hello Jim and group, There's been quite a thread about our new tank car and some are keeping in line with the subject and others have gone off in another direction. Jim has asked how to pick our tank

With a sadness in our hearts, Dale Edwards, owner and co-founder of Kadee Quality Products, passed away on Friday the 19th, 2014. Dale was 93 and remained active in the operations and management of Ka