Dave and Anyone Else Who Cares,
The Chester cars and the JC Models cars that followed them, along with
several other bits of S Scale history (Mid Gauge?) are best used to model cars
from Pullman Standard or ACF prototypes because of the smooth roofs. By
smooth I mean that they didn't
Dave, I hope someone more knowledgeable than I will be able to report on
what railroad prototype was used for making the Chester or JC Models cars.
But I doubt they were based on the Southern Crescent cars.
Chester and JC Models cars have ACF fluting. I have seen them described
as
