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FS HO kits Steel rebuilds
All: I have 3 resin kits I won't build anytime soon. All three happen to be steel rebuilds, a popular list topic recently Since there are only 3, they are listed below. Shipping extra per USPS Priorit
All: I have 3 resin kits I won't build anytime soon. All three happen to be steel rebuilds, a popular list topic recently Since there are only 3, they are listed below. Shipping extra per USPS Priorit
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Brian Carlson
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GN 2527
Very nice. Who makes those timken trucks? Brian J. Carlson
Very nice. Who makes those timken trucks? Brian J. Carlson
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Brian Carlson
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Atlas CP “Minibox” boxcars Re: Amherst Train Show
The way atlas has been lately these may get here on the 100th anniversary of the prototype. <grin> Brian J. Carlson
The way atlas has been lately these may get here on the 100th anniversary of the prototype. <grin> Brian J. Carlson
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Brian Carlson
· #198706
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Should we be mfgr bashing?
Like 200-300 right? Plain Jane was the majority by 1956. Brian J. Carlson
Like 200-300 right? Plain Jane was the majority by 1956. Brian J. Carlson
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Brian Carlson
· #198407
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Atlas re-releasing their steel rebuilt box cars
The PC is not. It’s labeled as an X29g. Currently imaging Ben Hom throwing up a little as he reads this. <grin> Brian J. Carlson
The PC is not. It’s labeled as an X29g. Currently imaging Ben Hom throwing up a little as he reads this. <grin> Brian J. Carlson
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Brian Carlson
· #198335
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Atlas re-releasing their steel rebuilt box cars
The model is probably killing the market for accurate RTR rebuilds as discussed kat week since many people “have them already” sadly. Brian J. Carlson
The model is probably killing the market for accurate RTR rebuilds as discussed kat week since many people “have them already” sadly. Brian J. Carlson
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Brian Carlson
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Eastern seaboard Models XIH
BAR didn't have any 1937 cars. 1932 yes. and some of those did get the scheme. Brian J. Carlson, P.E. Cheektowaga NY On Sunday, January 15, 2023 at 02:51:20 PM EST, Richard Townsend via groups.io <ric
BAR didn't have any 1937 cars. 1932 yes. and some of those did get the scheme. Brian J. Carlson, P.E. Cheektowaga NY On Sunday, January 15, 2023 at 02:51:20 PM EST, Richard Townsend via groups.io <ric
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Brian Carlson
· #198253
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Eastern seaboard Models XIH
My earlier email response seems to have gotten lost in the ether so I'll try again. No mistype. I used to call the Bangor and Aroostook RR the BAR until some folks in Maine corrected me and said it wa
My earlier email response seems to have gotten lost in the ether so I'll try again. No mistype. I used to call the Bangor and Aroostook RR the BAR until some folks in Maine corrected me and said it wa
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Brian Carlson
· #198242
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Eastern seaboard Models XIH
On the B&A yes. But the XIH being 21.4% of the B&A fleet in 56 makes it a noteworthy car. It’s also unique with the heater and vents. The Yarmouth postwar ACF is 23.8% of the fleet Some of those got t
On the B&A yes. But the XIH being 21.4% of the B&A fleet in 56 makes it a noteworthy car. It’s also unique with the heater and vents. The Yarmouth postwar ACF is 23.8% of the fleet Some of those got t
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Brian Carlson
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Eastern seaboard Models XIH
Yes Intermountain is a stand in at best. I was hoping the ESM car would settle my fix for one but alas nope. Brian J. Carlson
Yes Intermountain is a stand in at best. I was hoping the ESM car would settle my fix for one but alas nope. Brian J. Carlson
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Brian Carlson
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Eastern seaboard Models XIH
It is a cool prototype but based on the roof alone I think I’ll pass unless I can see on to determine how easy it is to remove and replace the roof. We look at roofs 90% of the time on our layouts. It
It is a cool prototype but based on the roof alone I think I’ll pass unless I can see on to determine how easy it is to remove and replace the roof. We look at roofs 90% of the time on our layouts. It
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Brian Carlson
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Eastern seaboard Models XIH
Thanks. What’s up with that diagonal panel roof? Were the panels that pronounced? Brian J. Carlson
Thanks. What’s up with that diagonal panel roof? Were the panels that pronounced? Brian J. Carlson
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Brian Carlson
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Eastern seaboard Models XIH
Did anyone pick up the new eastern seaboard models State of Maine boxcars either the New Haven or Bangor & Aroostook? I was wondering how well they did them. Brian J. Carlson -- Brian J. Carlson, P.E.
Did anyone pick up the new eastern seaboard models State of Maine boxcars either the New Haven or Bangor & Aroostook? I was wondering how well they did them. Brian J. Carlson -- Brian J. Carlson, P.E.
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Brian Carlson
· #198149
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Broadway Limited 6, 000 Gallon Tank Cars/ Walthers newly-announced tank cars - same prototype?
It’s Walthers and it’s mainline. It’s as expected, a model of nothing. Brian J. Carlson
It’s Walthers and it’s mainline. It’s as expected, a model of nothing. Brian J. Carlson
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Brian Carlson
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Broadway Limited 6, 000 Gallon Tank Cars/ Walthers newly-announced tank cars - same prototype?
Case in point the X29b. Vaporware still. Brian J. Carlson
Case in point the X29b. Vaporware still. Brian J. Carlson
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Brian Carlson
· #198124
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Broadway Limited 6, 000 Gallon Tank Cars/ Walthers newly-announced tank cars - same prototype?
No pics. Just artwork so far with a Mix of ACF and GATC lettering details. I suspect like most recent Walthers steam era rolling stock these will be poorly done but waiting to see. Brian J. Carlson
No pics. Just artwork so far with a Mix of ACF and GATC lettering details. I suspect like most recent Walthers steam era rolling stock these will be poorly done but waiting to see. Brian J. Carlson
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Brian Carlson
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Erie Straight-Sill gon kitbash?
Tony, I didn’t forget. I was 9. Hadn’t graduated to reading PM yet. <grin> Brian J. Carlson
Tony, I didn’t forget. I was 9. Hadn’t graduated to reading PM yet. <grin> Brian J. Carlson
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Brian Carlson
· #198087
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Broadway Limited 6,000 Gallon Tank Cars/ Walthers newly-announced tank cars - same prototype?
It’s hard to tell. There is no gallonage info in the Walthers ad. Could be similar. However, I’ve learned to never trust Walthers ad copy. Case in point. The B&M 40’ modified AAR boxcar on the next pa
It’s hard to tell. There is no gallonage info in the Walthers ad. Could be similar. However, I’ve learned to never trust Walthers ad copy. Case in point. The B&M 40’ modified AAR boxcar on the next pa
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Brian Carlson
· #198086
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How did they ... ?
Yep. Entire car was often by hand. Brian J. Carlson
Yep. Entire car was often by hand. Brian J. Carlson
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Brian Carlson
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Tangent December: GATC 10,000 Gallon 1917-Design Radial Course Tank Car
Eric. You realize many of the schemes you are asking for were released in October on 8k tanks right. General American 8,000 Gallon 1917-Design Radial Course Tank Car (HO) tangentscalemodels.com Brian
Eric. You realize many of the schemes you are asking for were released in October on 8k tanks right. General American 8,000 Gallon 1917-Design Radial Course Tank Car (HO) tangentscalemodels.com Brian
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Brian Carlson
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