Mitch, you planning on pre-ordering/reserving any of either the kits or the painted/unlettered ones? Meat reefers - you're gonna need a bunch of 'em. John ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From:

How common was this across railroads? In other words, did all/most/many/some steam era roads would have used this approach (and that therefore I should add this to the list of documentation I'm search

Denis, Can we get a clarification as to what will be posted to the website? Will everything that was on the CD, i.e. instructions, heralds, pictures, etc. be available to download from the website? If

Great point Bill. I just dug out the M53 kit that I purchased at Naperville (great looking kit BTW) and sure enough, that mini-CD won't work with any modern Mac with the auto-loading slot CD drive. Ho

Many of the railroad tracks serving the piers, drydocks, etc. at Hunters Point can be seen on Google Maps. Search for Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, San Francisco, CA, zoom in on some of the docks and

Steve, Mitch, et al. Thanks for the responses about the NC&StL container gons. great info. I'll have to dig up copies of those magazines you all cited. thanks again! John Wark

A couple of observations... 1. we're way off topic here (and I'm about to dig the hole a bit deeper, sorry). 2. loosely accusing a company of tax fraud is beyond the pale. There is significant civil a

Dave, Here are a couple of sources of photos... the first link is to a Jeff Wilson article available as a PDF from the Model Railroader site that has an overview of freight car trucks and some good ph