I just put up pictures from last weekends biggest train event of the year: TRAINFEST 2009 America's Largest Operating Model Railroad Show. Everything was...
I just put up pictures from last weekends biggest train event of the year: TRAINFEST 2009 America's Largest Operating Model Railroad Show. Everything was...
... Great News, the tutorial has been placed on Trainboard at the following link; http://www.trainboard.com/grapevine/showthread.php?t=114928 Shows the steps...
Hi Intermodalers! SEARAILS has a new 1:1 harbor design project (economy improving?)! We need to create a wharfside intermodal study model in 1:500 for our...
I would love to have an exact model of one of those Port of Oakland Zhen Hua cranes. For an exact model, $350 sounds pretty good. I would want some advance ...
Hi, We need to be real clear on the MTC. First, the estimated price in the original post was for a STATIC articulated finished/painted/decaled version NOT...
A Note of Reminder: This month, December, Micro-Trains has posted a "Pre-Order" for a June 2010 release of a 4 pack of Gunderson Husky's in the red Burlington...
In a recent update, in a message thread on Trainboard, AZL has stated that the 53' NSC well car will be ready in about 2 months!!!! Gonna be a Great day when I...
Do you have any of the AC or EDM 48' Spine Cars? Either purchase them as a Kit or RTR? If so, do you have 48' Trailer Loads to ride on them? Let's get some...
What is New in the interest of Z scale Intermodal? I know for a fact that very soon AZL will be releasing 3 Intermodal items. Their 53' NSC Wellcar, a 53'...
Tim, I think these would be a great addition. Another questions, what are folks using for your AP conversions? Ed ________________________________ From:...
Tim, do you remember when we started this group we had disscussion already. We desided to include autoracks even though it didnt exist at that time. John ... ...
Tim, Z scale 40' corrugated shipping containers are on the way, to join the currently available 53' containers. Can't say any more at this time, but hope to...
Good news Malcom. I alway though we needed a 40' or 45' containers. after all, you cant put a 53' container in the bottom of most of well cars. John ... From:...
Malcolm, The news on the 40' container is very much welcomed!!! Please keep us posted here when you can! As far as the drawbars, I have twice as many frets of...
Ed, I think you mis-understood my question or after re-reading what I wrote, perhaps I mis-stated what I was asking. Several years ago a guy named Alan Curtis,...
I don't remember that John, but I appreciate you telling me. I'm loosing my mind!! Ugh!! Ok, Autoracks are Intermodal. Who, besides the California BazBoyZ...
Malcolm-- wonderful news about the 40'ers. I've been hesitant on building the BIG CONTAINERSHIP as flat sides really don't make it. You did a bang up job on...
An autorack loading/unloading facility can be quite small. Just one siding with a small yard for parking autos and a variable level ramp that looks like it...
Tim, I understood and tried to answer your question. It was just about piggyback loads for spine cars, but EDM also took over the Curtis 89' flatcars that...
Tim, you asked what we're looking for in Intermodal. Assuming that Micro-Trains is covering contemporary Gundersons and future AZL releases cover something...
Tim, SEARAILS has the following Intermodal accessories and rail cars in its catalog,(www.SEARAILS.com website); CHASSIS CH-1 20 FT CHASSIS CH-2 20 FT FLAT BED ...
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 08:26:41 -0800 (PST) ... Trucks are not usually a big problem - if there is no suitable prototype you can etch them very easily and use...
Great Topic, I think this flat car would be a great addition. Casting is a great option. If warping resin is an issue then a steel rod can be attached to the...
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Hi, We've uploaded a PDF file titled "TANKTAINERS". We have completed the preliminary models mensioned in the document, and will be introducing them at the...