Bob, They look really good. You say you used the original AF decks. How did you widen it to run past the stake pockets? Ben Trousdale
--- In [email protected], "shabbona_rr" <user141771@...> wrote: > > I just uploaded three photo files of my AF flatcars conversion project, since > my work on these cars will be interrupted by an Iowa City urologist this > coming Thursday, and I am unsure of the immediate future for a couple of days > hence. This is one of the "creeks I have to cross" before I can make any > definite plans for St. Louis this Fall. > > Anyway, I have been modifying the decks on these cars for a more realistic > appearance. In the comparison photo, flat car #216 is an unmodified car, > while the car behind it is. Among the changes are widening the deck and > opening up the stake pockets, and, of course, new grab irons and sill steps. > > The decks otherwise are straight AF, weathered and textured with artists' > acrylic colors and sandpaper. As per my level of expertise in this regard, no > two decks are identical (prototypically, I guess) > > Bob Nicholson ______________________________________________ > > --- In [email protected], [email protected] wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > This email message is a notification to let you know that > > a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the S-Scale > > group. > > > > File : /Bob Nicholson/Flat Cars comparison.jpg > > Uploaded by : shabbona_rr <user141771@> > > Description : Modified & Unmodified AF conversions > > > > You can access this file at the URL: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/files/Bob%20Nicholson/Flat%20Cars%20comparison.jpg > > > > > > To learn more about file sharing for your group, please visit: > > http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/groups/original/members/web/index.html > > Regards, > > > > shabbona_rr <user141771@> > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
