If you can handle a kit, GHQ has a really nice 1954 Farm-all tractor. They have some other farm pieces, but I'd say all too new.
acptulsa: Possibly not. I own 4 of the 2-8-0's, and no screws are used on the drawbar. They may have changed that on later runs, as the "matching"...
Again,thank you. That's more what I'd expect. Sounds like somebody "slipped a decimal"...
Thanks for the reply;I should have been more specific. Mostly wondering about public admissions- I was recently told "about 15,000" and confess I...
Does anyone here know what the total attendance was this year? I spent most of Sunday at the show, and the number I've heard since seemed a "bit...
Sounds like the problem might be wheel diameter. Atlas makes at least 2-33" and 36". Did you compare the wheels on the problem car to the others?...
Worked for me too. Been years, but I think I used a "chisel" blade in an X-Acto knife. Some cars had pins that were glued so heavily that they...
I used to have a bunch of these before I back dated era. As rrjim1 said,(at least on some runs of these cars) the support-pins under the coal load...
Turn of the (20th) century hopper bottom coal gondolas.
John: The info on "spookshow" first led me to check out the 44tonner. I'm a steam guy, so when I need diesel info I go there, and to the "diesel...
Thanks again to everyone for all the info. Next time I'll just ask here instead of blowing a couple hours on the web. I'm using a few of the 70's,...
Thanks for the reply. Helps much.
Guys: I'm working on a project needing some small diesel mechs. What I need to know is the center-to-center distance for the trucks on the...
Looking forward to seeing the BR&P and P&S cars, and hoping for 6 numbers each...
Also note the "reverse incline" of the cylinder block between the two types; it's pretty noticeable.
Yah, for the H and E class you really need the cab off the B-6 switcher model. So you need 2 shells for the conversion, not always easy to come...
I'd been using Rail Graphics for years, but when I went to their website recently to restock it said only HO data sets are available now. So take...
George: Thanks much for the info and the phone number, as I don't use Facebook at all. Unfortunately, I didn't even know about this shop until the...
SORRY. I forgot which board I was on...
umtrr: Do you know if they have, or plan to stock Atlas code 55? It's a bit of a drive out there from North Tonawanda...