Ted: Thanks for the correction on the relationship between Crown and Railworks. I had assumed that Crown bought Railworks, so that was my mistake. What...
Hi, I have just started to collect Ted Culotta's Essential Freight Car articles from RMC and find there are 2 number 23's. Could someone tell me which is...
Davey, RMC, July 2005, Wagon-top and ribbed side boxcars (B&O, MILW) RMC, September 2005, 1932 ARA 40-foot steel boxcars Jim Brewer www.pocahontasmodels.com ...
Jim, I guess I didn’t make myself clear on this. What I need to know is how come there are 2, number 23. Should one of them be another number? Thanks, Davey ...
Davey Powell asked: "I guess I didn't make myself clear on this. What I need to know is how come there are 2, number 23. Should one of them be another number?"...
Davey; I'm sure Ben understands this. Bottom line...RMC messed up and called two features by #23. I'm sure that was unintentional. Shall we consider one to...
Davey: All that happened is RMC lost count. There is no hidden meaning or secret society. It was just an editorial mistake. Brian Carlson On Fri, 6 Oct 2006...
What is our current project? If there isn't one I know many of us just returned from Naperville with many new Sunshine, Speedwitch, or Westerfield kits. I...
All good choices. What do you think gents? Shall we reinvigorate the Virtual Modelers project? ... -- Rob Adams Wellman, IA steamera@... Modeling the...
I vote for the Speedwitch Dominion Car or the CB&Q XM-25/26, provided that Mr. Culotta updates his website soon so that I can order one. You guys lucky enough...
... I would second the XM-25/26, since that is the one I picked up... and add the following nominations: 1) B&O M-26 (all flavors) - this includes the M-26d/e...
Fellow VM'ers, Interest in the projects seemed to be zero a while back. I am not sure anyone posted finished models of the first two projects of the year and...
I would like to put forth my vote for the Speedwitch NP 50' auto box, if for no other reason than I have one sitting on my shelf. These cars also are...
... I will remain out of the decision making process for a kit as I have a vested and biased interest (although I do need to build one of the CN Fowlers.) In...
Ted, One of the unfortunate realities of email is that the nonverbal element of communication is lost. I sincerely hope that I have not offended you in any...
I'd second the nomination of the B&O kit. I didn't bring this up first because it involves using a .....get ready for this...injection molded plastic kit, and...
... Robert (and anyone else): I took offense at none of your original message. I actually found your message to be UNoffensive. However, if I couldn't take a...
... Brian: I will say that the underframe is complex enough to make it more of a challenge than some all-resin kits (CN Fowler included)! Regards, Ted Culotta ...
Yeah, When I got home from Naperville, my kit was waiting for me. I read through the instructions and thought "this isn't going to me a quick project. Maybe...
Would anyone know if " Signal Red is the correct color for the 54200 Series 1937 AAR Boxcars of the M&STL ? Thanks, Eric ... Want to start your own business?...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the virtualmodelers group: Let's build a box car! o Speedwitch NP 50' o Speedwitch B&O M-26 o...
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Eric Color "names" are not useful, truthfully. A Dupont reference number, or other color reference (Pantone) is the only reliable way to compare them. I've...
I have an Ambroid helium tank I'd like to try copying in styrene. Doug Brown ... From: virtualmodelers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:virtualmodelers@yahoogroups.com]...
One other note, form the article since I no little about M&STL freight cars, it appears that the 54200 series were boxcar red while the 53000 series were the...
There was an article in the August 06 Railroad Model Craftsman, by Clark Propst, that covered all these steel boxcars. In the article Clark says he used...
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