Can't have a freight train without a caboose, whipped out some green paint and changed this ATSF BB into a generalized CV scheme. Whoops, I forgot to add the ladders.
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Tyco's Sanka Coffee covered hopper.....an awesome piece given to me by Chops. "Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven." - Matthew 5:16
use the Sanka with the Maxwell House hopper Since Maxwell OWNS Sanka
Originally posted by microbusss - January 02 2019 : 4:31:30 PM
LOL, true...now I just need Tyco's Maxwell House Covered Hopper. "Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in Heaven." - Matthew 5:16
old Varney cattle car in box got 2 other special boxcars Dec 31st Will show later
Originally posted by microbusss - December 31 2018 : 11:50:55 PM
Its to bad that these old cars have mostly lost all their boxes. You don't see the boxes much anymore making this a real treat. Bus you got a good keeper here. Thanks for sharing with us. frank toptrain
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old Varney cattle car in box got 2 other special boxcars Dec 31st Will show later
Originally posted by microbusss - December 31 2018 : 11:50:55 PM
Its too bad that these old cars have mostly lost all their boxes. You don't see the boxes much anymore making this a real treat. Bus you got a good keeper here. Thanks for sharing with us. frank
Originally posted by toptrain - January 04 2019 : 07:31:19 AM
true & this is the 2nd box I have of a Varney The other being the 3 foot+ box that has the RTR GM Aerotrain in it hehe
besides this the same cattle car Life-Like used after the demise of Varney
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old Varney cattle car in box got 2 other special boxcars Dec 31st Will show later
Originally posted by microbusss - December 31 2018 : 11:50:55 PM
Its too bad that these old cars have mostly lost all their boxes. You don't see the boxes much anymore making this a real treat. Bus you got a good keeper here. Thanks for sharing with us. frank
frank
Originally posted by toptrain - January 04 2019 : 07:31:19 AM
true & this is the 2nd box I have of a Varney The other being the 3 foot+ box that has the RTR GM Aerotrain in it hehe
besides this the same cattle car Life-Like used after the demise of Varney
Originally posted by microbusss - January 04 2019 : 12:52:01 PM
Buss. I have the Varney UP stock car with the same number but mine has a yellow roof. Yours must be the DELUX version. toptrain
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Edited by - toptrain on January 05 2019 09:12:01 AM
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