Wow! Thanks to Jeff, Mike, Doug, Nelson, Ken, Tim, Steve and others for an informative discussion on hide cars and traffic. I did not know this where my questions on IC 50' composite autocar modeling

Thank you, Jeff, I can almost smell that hide car through my screen! Interesting that car IC 34861 in your photo does not match the diagram you sent for the earlier group of 50' s/s IC hide cars, 3499

Hi Tim, Thank you for adding these photos and your thoughts to the discussion. You are correct that the earlier discussion did revolve around the MDC (Roundhouse) cars as their features are better sta

Big thank you to all replied with IC auto car info and ideas. Huge thanks to Jeff White who's photos and hard-fought diagram shares give me much of what I need to plan some kitbashes. Couple of though

Hello group, Beyond a brief mention within this 12 y.o. discussion of using the HO Walthers 50' single sheathed automobile boxcar kit to represent an IC prototype series, I have found little further i

How about peanuts and other agricultural products?. Owen Thorne

Chuck, Is this the vertically mounted Klasing brake you are seeking? If so I have one I will send you. Owen Thorne

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I am also interested to know more about Roger Hinman's book on MDT. Book "Common Northeastern Open Top Hopper Cars" is a thin, softcover, 8 1/2 x 11 format, black and white book, yellow covers with a

Owen's reply: Ed, Jeff and list, I've bought some T & J products at Mitchell's Family Store hobby shop in Wilmington, DE. and others at the Timonium Great Scale Train Show in MD. The phone number for

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Brian Steve and list- In my HO scale collection is PSC #16052-1 in a box labelled "B&O M27ab Double door." Mine is an apparantly factory painted model of B&O auto box car lettered #295370 class M27B w

Yes, me too! Always like head-end stuff as the interchange patterns fascinate me. These cars lasted a long time in service, as well. Owen Thorne Tim O'Connor wrote:

Yes, or in Delrin or in a flexible, paintable plastic if such a material exists! Also, if any manufacturers are listening, I hope you pack several pairs per package for economy and convenience. I have