For a Christmas village that will be used in the office building of a state government agency next year, I need and accurate model of an RPO in HO scale. Car must be model of a preserved one built pri

What are some really accurate HO scale caboose models with accurate to the era trucks for an 1890-1907 built caboose. I wasn a model that has a prototype in a museum.I can replace railings and grab ir

I have two late 1940's early 1950's built HO scale models in wood and metal of the Southern Pacific c-30-1 caboose. What are the best parts (manufaturer name and part # please) for the ladders and end

I had not even viewed this group in a few months. Thank you for directing me to the billboard boxcar thread. contact me offgroup and I will tell you what photos I need. Thank you for your help Sincere

I bought a detailed HO scale reefer car model recently at an antique store. It is painted yellow and is a model of a wooden sided car. it is lettered'' Butter Superior Brand Condensed Buttermilk Farme

---Thank you everyone for your help . The Bethlehem car works # 134 looks to be the best set of trucks. In STMFC@..., "leedennegar" <leedennegar@...> wrote:

I am building the PRR GL hopper set in 1902 as new using the Westerfield HO kit. I have seen no photos on line of the GL hopper only the modified ones post 1910. Which manufacturer and part number is

I am kitbashing a already kitbashed model in HO scale into St. Paul and Pacific boxcar 1320 built in 1879. Athern has done this car in N scale but I model in HO. This is for a diorama set in 1902. I n

Has anyone done a model of a famous steam locomotive of the 19th century being transported via flatcar to the 1927 Fair of the Iron Horse to the B & O comlex in Baltimore or one of the late 1930's fai

what are the trucks style and the brake wheel style on American Car & Foundry Steel Refrigerator car 40000 pictured on the steamfreightcars.com website in the prototype reefer category. I have one of

---Mr. Groff may have some info on this subject from the 1920-1960 era in VA . His book on the rural as possibly can be Buckingham Branch in C & o days talked a little about the petroleum products dis

Is ATSF caboose number 1869 built in the late 1920's the best preserved prototype for a not modernized in the the 1960's caboose . I have the article from the September 1991 issue of model railroader.

The gondola in the photo ,on the LOC site, with Lackawanna tug, Cornell is a War Emergency one from World War 2. The new book `'Tugboats of New York '' has a clean version of the photo. Ben and Ted ca

which model trucks in HO scale ''manufacturer and part # '' are best to simulate the combine car prototype. http://railwaymuseum.ab.ca/other.html#17106 using some plates off an HO scale junker plastic

24'' from Alexander Models and the Bethlehem Car Works one and I will buy one pack of something on Wed. evening. Sincerely, Tyler Turpin accurate will

I am making the HO scale Bachman bobber kit in HO scale accurate to the prototype. need a manufacturer name and part number that will best model the window shades on the non cupola windows.Some photos

The Bachman Bobber Caboose that comes assembled is a good representation of the Lehigh Valley RR bobber stored indoors at the RR Museum of PA exept for the cupola windows. Does anyone have photos of t

I think with the good photos of the end and simmilar number of stake pockets The Lehigh & New England flat Car #719 converted in the early 1930's from a 1908-1913 era boxcar is the best car to convert

What year did the PS-1 50 foot boxcar with a single plug door on each side start to be built. Sincerely, Tyler Turpin

Does anyone have links to photos on line of the ends of truss rod flatcars with stake pockets and built 1900-1915 era.This would be useful to those who have the clasic 1950's Ulrich models truss rod f