I have seen people crack the bottom valve and just hang a bucket underneath to collect the wine. This could be done without even breaking the seal. And when the bucket was full, you just tighten down

Believe me pattern making is a labor of love and not a for profit making venture. In my case I make patterns for the things I want and luckily they usually sell well for Martin. The Santa Fe has a lar

Bruce I sent you some pictures of the Ga-45 and 52 class covered hoppers including roof shots of the Ga-52. I tried to send it to the list but I guess it was too large. Let me know if you recieved the

Ken, the Ga-94 hatches are spaced farther appart. The end hatches are over the bolster chanels so on the Santa Fe this car would be a Ga-90 class ONLY. Charlie Slater Bakersfield, Ca.

If the picture shown in in the add is the car they do, it is only good for the Ga-90 class, the Ga-94 cars have a different hatch spacing. Charlie Slater Bakersfield, Ca.

Martin will not be in Pasadena, Jim Barnes and I are doing the Sunshine booth for him. Charlie Slater

Wright him, if thay have them he will sell them to you. Charlie Slater

Wright him, if thay have them he will sell them to you.

Sunshine Models has moved, so use the PO box adress.

No I mean the Santa Fe modeling and Historical Society Convention in June.

Sunshine will have some of the stock car kits at Pasadena this summer.

That's correct the kits are as follows; The K brake car (no toe holes and narrow grab) is the Sk-Q car, but with the wrong doors, and the three upper side boards are also wrong for any of the double d

Richard I got one of each from Andy, and they have different ends. The K brake ends have no toe holes and a narrow end grab iron on the right side. This end matches the Sk-Q car, except the doors they

Sorry that was ment for Andy only and not the list.

Andy, I received the 6 undec Intermountain reefers I ordered from you today. There is a problem with two of them, they have the wrong car body in the kits. The body's have a double row of rivets on th

You could use either one, however you were more likely to find these cars with K brakes in 1944. Charlie Slater

Thanks Andy. Will get the check in the mail in a couple of days. Charlie

Andy I already asked for 2 of the Santa Fe ice reefers, and then a friend said he would like 4 also. So do you have 6 of them left? Let me know. Charlie Slater

Martin will be at the OREM swap meet on March 5th and this years Monrovia meet is gotng to be moved to Buena Park. He is getting the fliers ready to mail now and if you are on his mailing list you sho

The Ft-M class cars were 40 foot cars not 50 foot. Another Athearn mistake. Charlie Slater Bakersfield Ca.