The photo of UOCX 10327 is a GATC 1922-design 10000 Gallon tank car. David Lehlbach Tangent Scale Models

Bruce, NATX 375 is a GATC 1917-design tank, matching the Tangent model. Tangent owns a high-res of NATX 375 and has paid attention to this scheme as a possibility for our product line, but the color q

It is a GATC 1917-Design Tank car. David Lehlbach Tangent Scale Models

Gene, I have used Tangent needlepoint axle semi-scale wheels in my personal models with Tahoe trucks with absolutely no issue. As a bonus, Tangent has replacement wheels in three varieties: as normal

The Tangent -drop- grab irons will be back in stock at the end of January. Thank you for your patience here! https://www.tangentscalemodels.com/product-category/unique-and-useful-parts/ Happy modeling

A few quick points to add to this thread. 1. 50' Pullman OH roof from Athearn's 1960s NACC RBLs. Available from Cannon and Company as a part right off the website. 2. The Tangent Scale Models Stanray

Brian, thanks for the prompt. Tangent Scale Models has indeed looked at this scheme and we have owned a nice 8x10 print of it for years. We have held off on offering this scheme in an effort to try to

In 2007, Tangent Scale Models started the trend of offering unparalleled railroad freight car replicas in HO scale, the likes of which had never been seen in the market. These highly-detailed replicas

Tangent will release the 4 new 50-ton trucks that were part of our substantial investment in new PS-1 tooling later this summer. Please stay tuned! The trucks are 2 roller bearing and 2 friction beari

Tangent’s May release kicks off with our first ALL-NEW HO freight car system for 2021: HO Scale Pullman-Standard PS-1 40’ Boxcar with 9’ Door! No pre-orders are required – these cars are available rig

Here are photos for the cars appropriate for the era of the Real Steam Era List! Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) "O-59A 3-1940 Capitol Dome Delivery" Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) "1957 O-59 Repaint" Central Railroad

Tangent Scale Models announces the availability today of our latest run of Bethlehem 52’6” 70-Ton Gondolas in HO scale. Produced from 1937 until 1957, Bethlehem Steel Company released over 6,000 of th

Steve Hile said: "The closest SC&F kit is their 8000 gallon single dome car. But the issue there is the tank is a radial course tank and the SCCX car in the photo under discussion has longitudinal cou

New release for Small Business Saturday: our next production of General American 8,000 Gallon Insulated 1917-Design Radial Course Tank Cars. By the end of World War I, U.S. production of oil and oil-r

Bob, This is a stunning shot, and the resolution is top notch to boot. 2 comments: 1. For the "all tank cars on your layout should be black" general statements, you can see all/most lettering on 12 ta

Thank you for pointing this out Bob! David Lehlbach

Guys, Thanks to Dave Parker for sharing his research from Railway Age tabulations and subsequent analysis on the likely GATC production numbers for the first years of General American production, incl

Tangent Scale Models is proud to introduce our next production of General American 8,000 Gallon 1917-Design Radial Course Tank Cars. By the end of World War I, U.S. production of oil and oil-related p

Bruce, Um, how do you attribute the GATC 1917-Design to being "a minority car?" I am curious, do you have any numbers to back that statement up? Best wishes, David Lehlbach Tangent Scale Models

Eric Hansmann said: "FYI, Tangent has released two tank sizes of these GATX type 17 prototypes; 8,000 and 10,000 gallon versions". Actually Eric, we have released three. Aside from the two non-insulat