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Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
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Looks good Al, an oldie but a goodie Fenton
Looks good Al, an oldie but a goodie Fenton
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Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
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Some years ago I detailed up one of these for the Illinois Central 40250 series. Photo attached. Al Brown, Melbourne, Fla.
Some years ago I detailed up one of these for the Illinois Central 40250 series. Photo attached. Al Brown, Melbourne, Fla.
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Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
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Steve Hile wrote: "A long, long time ago, I addressed this issue by shortening the Walthers car to 40 feet and using the auto door end from a Funaro & Carmelengo kt, since it came with a spare end, an
Steve Hile wrote: "A long, long time ago, I addressed this issue by shortening the Walthers car to 40 feet and using the auto door end from a Funaro & Carmelengo kt, since it came with a spare end, an
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Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
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I remember when these cars came out that my friend Leo Landry figured out how to cut them up to make 40 foot cars for some road or other. So the kits have their uses! :-) Tim O'Connor
I remember when these cars came out that my friend Leo Landry figured out how to cut them up to make 40 foot cars for some road or other. So the kits have their uses! :-) Tim O'Connor
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Great Northern 50-foot rebuild #39345—Was Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
#39345—was
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Bill, that is a splendid model. Please tell us more about how you built the rest of it. Doug Polinder Poquoson VA Thank you for your kind words Doug and for possibly overlooking my attempt at peeling
Bill, that is a splendid model. Please tell us more about how you built the rest of it. Doug Polinder Poquoson VA Thank you for your kind words Doug and for possibly overlooking my attempt at peeling
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Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
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Bill, that is a splendid model. Please tell us more about how you built the rest of it. Doug Polinder Poquoson VA
Bill, that is a splendid model. Please tell us more about how you built the rest of it. Doug Polinder Poquoson VA
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Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
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A long, long time ago, I addressed this issue by shortening the Walthers car to 40 feet and using the auto door end from a Funaro & Carmelengo kit, since it came with a spare end, anyway. The result w
A long, long time ago, I addressed this issue by shortening the Walthers car to 40 feet and using the auto door end from a Funaro & Carmelengo kit, since it came with a spare end, anyway. The result w
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Steve and Barb Hile
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Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
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Very nicely done Bill Fenton
Very nicely done Bill Fenton
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[Non-DoD Source] Re: [RealSTMFC] Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
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Wow, beautiful car, Bill! Elden Gatwood
Wow, beautiful car, Bill! Elden Gatwood
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Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
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Even rubbish can have utility. The fishbelly centersill was used for this model. Bill Welch
Even rubbish can have utility. The fishbelly centersill was used for this model. Bill Welch
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Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
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I asked: "In a word: Rubbish. Sorry to disappoint" . . And Ben Hom was Kind enough to pointout the two articles from Richard Hendrickson in the July 1996 and July 1997 issues of RMJ, the first dealing
I asked: "In a word: Rubbish. Sorry to disappoint" . . And Ben Hom was Kind enough to pointout the two articles from Richard Hendrickson in the July 1996 and July 1997 issues of RMJ, the first dealing
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Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
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In a word: Rubbish Sorry to disappoint. . . Bill Welch
In a word: Rubbish Sorry to disappoint. . . Bill Welch
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Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
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Don Valentine asked: "Does anyone here know the prototype for Walthers #932-5850 series 50 ft. Auto box? Also, if a prototype(s) is known how does the accuracy of the model stack up?" Check the group
Don Valentine asked: "Does anyone here know the prototype for Walthers #932-5850 series 50 ft. Auto box? Also, if a prototype(s) is known how does the accuracy of the model stack up?" Check the group
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Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
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Don If my recollection is correct I seem to remember that the major criticism was that the opening end doors have no frame, but are hinged directly to the side panels, presuming that this the same mod
Don If my recollection is correct I seem to remember that the major criticism was that the opening end doors have no frame, but are hinged directly to the side panels, presuming that this the same mod
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Walthers #932-5850 Single Sheathed Auto boxcar
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Hello folks, Does anyone here know the prototype for Walthers #932-5850 series 50 ft. Auto box? Also, if a prototype(s) is known how does the accuracy of the model stack up? Thanks for any enlightenme
Hello folks, Does anyone here know the prototype for Walthers #932-5850 series 50 ft. Auto box? Also, if a prototype(s) is known how does the accuracy of the model stack up? Thanks for any enlightenme
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