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Started work on customizing the Pullman Palace sleeping car kit I picked up last weekend (going to be building an interior for it too - can anyone send me a pic of Plan 1845B? I have not been able to find a good pic of it in my searches). I've begun by weathering the trucks and the underbody detail parts:
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Ooh looks nice, I like it!
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best i can do hope it helps
1845b

1434b

this is the book they supposedly come from
https://archive.org/details/carbuildersdict00mast
https://archive.org/details/cu31924032183190
if you want to enlarge you can by pressing magnifier
if you want to buy the book
http://www.amazon.com/The-Car-Builders-Dictionary-Illustrations/dp/0912318155
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THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT I NEEDED YOU'RE WONDERFUL!
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Nice project Zelda. I'm looking forward to seeing more photos as you progress.
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Are you going to switch to knuckle couplers?
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I am eventually going to switch, yes. I bought a few packs of 'em the same shopping trip I picked this sleeper up. But I need to set up a height gauge, and I have several other cars to see about retrofitting...
In the meantime, have an update photo:
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