A me-too kitbash, inspired by Charlie Duckworth's recent post showing SAL's interesting auto car prototype, finely modeled. Following Charlie's lead, the carbody is a Kadee 50' PS-1 kit with 7' doors.

We're the heralds used on WP boxcars and refers painted directly on the cars or attached as a placard? On photos where tye herald overlaps the rivit seem I do not detect any rivits. Thanks for any hel

I like looking back across the previous year to remind myself of hobby progress and events. I'm frequently surprised to find forgotten models. We put an offer on a Philly home over the weekend, so I h

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F/S: four HO scale freight car kits from the 60's - 1) Merchants Despatch Dairy Line wood reefer, white sides, Michigan Central 16249, partially assembled, sides not applied, not in original box, prob

Gents, To revive a thread from this spring, I have been working on one of these Northeastern Scale Models HT-4 corrugated shroud tank car models. The information that I have gathered on the Riverside

I am looking for a pair of USRA Andrews leaf-spring tender trucks Richard Townsend Lincoln City, OR

Did anyone pick up the new eastern seaboard models State of Maine boxcars either the New Haven or Bangor & Aroostook? I was wondering how well they did them. Brian J. Carlson -- Brian J. Carlson, P.E.

Have two HO scale South Buffalo diesels by Atlas and four TH&B diesels by P2K for sale, all new in boxes, prefer Buffalo NY area local pickup deal Hugh T Guillaume mguill1224 at aol dot com

F/S Tangent 10921-02 LV 52'6' HO scale gondola #32413 new in box $40 postpaid Hugh T Guillaume mguill1224 at aol dot com

Since this subject is being discussed, I thought some would like to see the article from the March 1940 issue of the L&N Magazine concerning the rebuilding process for those cars. Steve Johnson

Tim, Attached are 3 photos I have on my computer. Steve Johnson

Does anyone recognize the box car with the highly unusual end in the middle of this photo ? (Above the PRR box) The photo is from 1961 and the car appears to be recently painted. Location is GN's yard

I modified a Red Caboose 42 ft flat car to more closely resemble a Canada Souther Railway in the 1950"s. The rivets were removed, and stake pocket holes plugged. New Archer rivets were applied. I modi

Was there ever a straight-sill Erie gon that resembled the Athearn 50' mill gon? I purchased what was claimed to be an Erie gon kitbash, but it turns out the 14500 series had fishbelly side sills. -Ph

I was thinking through some planned car projects, and remembered (or thought I did) that sometime back there was developed here a list of all the box cars that got the “corrugated” Viking roofs. But I

See the link below: https://www.flickr.com/gp/48288130@N02/8r120hS8C0 Email me off list with an offer if you see something you are interested in. I accept PayPal (F&F), Venmo, checks, and money orders

A few years ago the Boys at the Clearwater Car Shops built a few of the Tichy USRA 2-bay hoppers for their favorite railroads. Some purest don’t like this kit because the two middle panels are wider t

Tim, What's your issue with the BLI underframe? I'm holding one in my hand from the previous run as I type this and it sure looks like an AC&F underframe to me. Regards, Bruce Bruce Smith Auburn, AL _

I just finished reviewing the archives for posts and photos or GATX 1638, and I have more questions than answers about the lettering. The only photo I have is the one in the instructions, which is a s