Bill if you would contact me off list I could send you a scan of the article Al Smith Smithal9@sbcglobal.net

SAL 23000-23499 had Murphy raised panel roofs without raised panels under the running board laterals. Al Smith Sonora CA

Microscale decal sheet 87-1512 for C&EI has a Buy more War Bonds slogan. But is different from the Santa Fe slogan. I have added the slogan to a Bx-36 I kitbashed using Railroad Roman lettering. Athea

Oregon Short Line 36' Stock Cars I have a file Diagrams Union Pacific Freight Cars 1926 Oregon Short Line Folio 1500 That has diagrams of the S-30 36' OSL stock Cars. I got it off the internet But can

I Have conductors lists for the Sierra RR in 1952-1954 and three Monon CIL Boxcars show up on those lists Cars 355,478 & 9251. Al Smith Sonora CA

Try this source https://hoseeker.net/athearninstructionscars1950/Athearncrane1952.jpg. If that link doesn't work go to hoseeker.net select literature scroll down to athearn click on athearn and select

I have three IMWX undec boxcars UNBR03 Square Corner I will sell for $12.00 each plus $8.00 shipping, total $44.00 if interested. Al Smith Sonora CA Smithal9@sbcglobal.net

I am going back to HO and have a large inventory of O Scale. If you are changing to O Scale and are interested please contact me at Smithal9@sbcglobal.net

The Post War Freight Car Fleet book has photos of D&H Hoppers on Pages 135, but of cars 6851-11600. The notes state that C A Seley designed cars like this for the D&H in 1901. Al Smith Sonora CA

Try this photo. It is a dark photo but can be lightened. http://www.trainweb.org/dhvm/images/dhrr_freight/Don-Rickle/1152-2250-01.jpg Al Smith Sonora Ca

There is a photo of 40142 IN Classic Freight Cars Vol 8 P 33. Al Smith Sonora CA

That is an eight rung ladder with integral stirrup steps. You can order these ladders from Trueline Trains. Go to their website Truelinetrains.com and select Accessories and Parts. You will have to fi

RMC Sept 1995, Dec 1995,Jan 1996 and Feb 1996 Have everything I think you will need to know about the Canadian Eight Hatch Reefers, including drawings and photos of the cars you are building. Al Smith

There is an article by Mont Switzer in the February 2002 issue of Mainline Modeler about detailing an Ertl USRA Double Sheathed Boxcar. Al Smith Sonora CA

All the photos and articles I have show a Murphy panel roof on these cars. Built by Pressed steel car in 1948. Al Smith Sonora Ca

Thanks Steve that is exactly what I was looking for. Al Smith

I have conductors lists of freight cars on the Sierra Railroad in 1954. One of the cars is UTLX 97347. I am trying to model this car but have a conflict with available information. Tank Cars by Edward

Brain please contact me off list Smithal9@sbcglobal.net

Try going to Protocraft.com Go to Decals and select boxcars, scroll down to Northern Pacific, there are two photos of the NP 1937 boxcars. Protocraft Protocraft Al Smith Sonora CA

The February 1987 RMC has an article by Thompson & Hendrickson named PFE Ice Reefers Steel Cars Pages 86 thru 95 There is a photo of 44739 on page 88 Al Smith Sonora CA