Elden, I believe the MTS brass model of the "ACF Chlorine Tank Car" you referenced came with decals for the Hooker Chemical Company and for the Pennsylvania Salt Company. Per MTS, the flatcars they ha

Steve, My thanks to all who responded to my request "Does anyone have experience in obtaining Canadian National railroad photos? And if so, can you provide me with that how-to info? I'd like to contai

Does anyone have experience in obtaining Canadian National railroad photos? And if so, can you provide me with that how-to info? I'd like to contain a copy of a 1943-44 photo of CN 142027 and several

Is there anyone on the list that knows of a Peter H. Comstock or his collection of New Haven Railroad oriented photos? If so, I'm trying to determine whether he's still around and what may have happen

Does anyone have contact info for Ken Patterson, the individual that had an article on creating an oversized load published in the March 2011 Model Railroader. Thanks. Larry Sexton _

Does anyone on the list have current contact information for Keith Sirman (The Sirman Collection) photo dealer? Mr Sirman was scheduled to be at the Amherst/Springfield Mass. Train show this past week

Does anyone on the list have current contact information for a photo dealer named Robert J. Lewis from Delaware? Mr. Lewis used to sell photos of tugs, covered barges, steam lighters, car floats and o

Larry, Thanks for responding. I'm good with waiting a few weeks. I head out this morning for a week of business meetings in North Carolina then up to the Springfield train show. Larry Sexton From: STM

I'd like email contact information for Roger Hinman, if possible. Roger gave a presentation at the 2013 Cocoa Beach on "NRC Express and Frozen Food cars". One of his slides was of a photo that I belie

In the January 1981 issue of Railroad Model Craftsman, there was an ad on page 114 for Reading locomotive and freightcar equipment drawings. Per the ad, Ed Wiswesser and the Reading Model Engineers we

Does anyone have photos they could be willing to share scans of for Cudahy wood reefers in the series CRLX 5501-5600, or CRLX 8601-8700 and 8701-9100? Per Billboard Refrigerator Cars, CRLX 5557 was on

Bill, According to my copy of the 1940 Car Builders CYC, the term is fish-belly sill, and side sill. I'm not certain about "hatch". If you'd like to borrow my 1940 copy, and could meet me at the Tampa

Does anyone have contact information or an email address for Thornton Waite in Idaho Falls, Idaho? Larry Sexton

Can anyone provide the build dates for these boxcar series? Based on my 1942 ORER, it appears they were built before January 1942. If so, I'd go for two of each. Larry Sexton From: STMFC@...

After another look, I have to agree that the car in question doesn't match the photos of the rebuilt C of NJ 52' gons. However, I still think this car was originally designed to transport Seal Bins ba

David, I am fairly certain that the second car was a conversion of one of the Central of NJ 52' war emergency gons originally built with wood sides. Sometime after WWII some of the gons received steel

Bill, No doubt it would. However, I don't see any way we will have the bugs all worked out in time to support either event, especially since we just reached agreement that we won't be able to take our

A work colleague, his son and I have been working since last February on using a Makerbot to print HO scale freightcars. The original machine worked great until the car was 65-75% printed then the pri

I would add that the Navy still had blimps flying out of Elizabeth City, NC (NC coast) in the late 1950s and early 60s. I remember one crashing in northeastern NC about 1958-59. Larry Sexton Sent: Fri

All, The email below is a prime example why, if you choose to make negative comments on this list about services or products, you need to be careful when tying onto an ongoing thread not to give a app