I am very sorry to hear of Bill’s passing. He became a friend earlier this year due to his passionate interest in Fruit Growers Express, my former employer. I most recently heard from him on 11/9 and

Thanks for all the comments and information. This group is very helpful and I really appreciate it. Les Sent from my Verizon Motorola Smartphone

Good morning- I have been using Pledge to affix rivet decals to plastic and resin, based on the advice from Bill Welch and others in this group. It has worked very well. In those cases, I was brushing

Additional FGE file photos of WFEX 67564. Les

Further in regard to Bill Welch’s comments, attached is builder’s photo from FGE files showing WFE 67564 in which Thermo-King heating and cooling unit was installed. Transmittal memo attached to photo

Yes I am experiencing the same thing and not restricted to one particular devise. Both phone and computer. Les Sent from my Verizon Motorola Smartphone

Thanks Steve. I’ll do that. Les

My apologies. I have only been on this list for about 5 months and am learning all the time. Had no idea lists like this existed and am truly a neophyte. I appreciate all the information that is avail

Hi Bob- A really nice job to say the least. May I ask if the sources you quote are available, i.e . the Richard Hendrickson articles and the Ed Hawkins spreadsheets? I have a double door C&BT ATSF car

I highly recommend putting all superglues, when not in use, in the refrigerator. Not only do they last indefinitely when chilled, but I no longer have problems with the nozzles sticking, etc. Les

Please send the list

Thanks Ben. I appreciate the info and the reference to the list archives. I have never really been involved with groups like this; so it’s all new to me and I apologize for bringing up “old news”. I’l

Hi Dennis- I spent some time last night looking at all this and found the 2 photos you mention on Ian’s site. Also, Black Cat does have decals for the steel end cars and their website shows an excelle

Thanks to Dennis, Fenton and Tony- your answers plus those on the resin kits IO site were very helpful and I really appreciate it. Les

Wow this is what happens when you can’t get one message through and then all 4 do LOL

Oops..made a mistake. Correct CN series is 514068-514499. Les

Hi Dennis- So it turns out I have a number of the 4299 kits purchased years ago. Am I correct that these models are based on the CN 511353-513052 series car?. Also, what is the Don Valentine conversio

So I have some questions about these Accurail cars. I have a number of the 4299 cars I bought years ago (painted oxide red with data only). Dennis Storzek states that these cars are based on a CN car

Hi Dennis- I read this post with interest. I’m a new guy on this site so please bear with me. It turns out that I have a number of the 4299 cars, which I bought many years ago. Can you tell me what CN