I don't think there is anything like this on the standard S gauge 
market.  Unfortunately, I sold my 3 in 1 box of Kinsman kits a few years 
ago, so guess I won't have them to build.  Maybe that is a good thing - 
although I always was a little partial to wooden passenger cars.
Rance Velapoldi (Tranby, Norway)

On 7/23/2011 5:44 PM, Rollain Mercier wrote:
>
> and he notes -
>
> Kinsman was owned by Bob Blois who was the production manager for
> Northeastern Scale Models . The passenger car kits were produced in
> the late 60's and ended in the mid 70's when Blois and Northeastern's
> owner Jim Doyle had a falling out. I believe Heimberger ended up with
> the remaining inventory. Demand? I dunno. They're craftsman kits and
> may have some interest but with all the RTR stuff - who knows.
>
> Raleigh in Muggier Manier...
>
> At 11:26 AM 7/23/2011, [email protected] <mailto:WJJIM%40aol.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >how long ago, when did they stop, is there any demand ???
> >
> >Jim "baking on the Keystone Main" Lyle
> >
> >
> >In a message dated 7/23/2011 11:13:48 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> ><mailto:raleigh15%40myfairpoint.net>[email protected] 
> <mailto:raleigh15%40myfairpoint.net> writes:
> >
> >and he notes -
> >
> >Kinsman made their own.
> >
> >Raleigh in Muggiegh Maineigh...
> >
> >At 11:05 AM 7/23/2011, JGG KahnSr wrote:
> > >
> > >Looking at images of some kits currently listed on ebay leads me to
> > >wonder whether LaBelle produced them for Kinsman, as the construction
> > >looks very familiar (LaBelle did the woodworking for several On3
> > >lines, sort of the way several well-known manufacturers used to make
> > >Craftsman and Kenmore goods for Sears to sell). Anyone know?
> > >
> > >Jace Kahn
> > >
> > >General Manager
> > >Ceres & Canisteo RR Co./Champlain County Traction Co.
> >
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