this would be the builder’s photo of the side view. Not sure when the buzz saw came into practice but after 1919 when these were built. norm

I think it’s correct Bill (Norm Buckhart) Begin forwarded message:

nuts - you’re right - well anyway I tried. Norm

for those of you that are interested in the SP 5700 Series express boxcar steam and signal lines, here are the shop drawings for them. Norm Buckhart, Protocraft

Don - Protocraft has one Buy War Bonds set in HO - you may be able to cobble it into what you are trying to do. Norm Buckhart

Bx-26, 27, 34 were all built with Duryea u/f’s. Bx-37 had a conventional u/f and was the only class in this group to have transverse mounted air reservoirs. norm buckhart

I believe it to be a Chicago-Climax Radial roof. norm buckhart

ok - I was being too general - i guess up in 4800-4900 series I think the number in the photo may be 4950

maybe we’re talking about two different cars here’s the one I am referring to norm

if you will see the number stenciled just inside the car and to the left of the top of the door you will note that the car is part of the 4000 series. I believe I see 4035 norm buckhart

Tony’s right - even with a responsive museum to the hobby, until someone, usually a volunteer, takes the time to inventory and catalog them and then enter them in a computer system - which could be ye

Hello Hugh I would be very interested in this packet of information. So far I have produced over 600 decal sets in O gauge and about 50 in HO. This would make an interesting addition to my decal line.

Denny - I think some of us are interested in the cardboard model storage boxes - are they still doing that? Norm buckhart

I called John Burrows at Reboxx (978-568-9941) - there is a message on the answering service that essentially says that 1. they are still in business, but 2. they are in a ’transition stage’ - whateve

Arn’s Rail Photos has quite a number of Western Union work and converted heavyweight car photos. Norm Buckhart

Hello Group - I usually avoid comments like this but after reading the latest emails on the subject I feel I have to weight in - I believe the correct term to be applied for railroad equipment is ‘run

go to http://www.protocraft.com/category.cfm?Categoryid=20&Sub_Sub_Category=ATSF pick one norm buckhart

My information came from reading Albert Carr’s “John D. Rockefeller’s Secret Weapon” published by McGraw-Hill (1962) This book is available today at Amazon books and is the most informative narrative

Ed - I have an Oct 42 ORER - give me some time today and I’ll get the info for you. Norm Buckhart

you should all know that Ted Culotta has brought out a much better HO chalk mark set than this new one by Microscale. In addition to that Protocraft Decals has produced Ted’s in O scale norm buckhart