I bumped into a gentleman from Trempeleau while I was wandering around. It caught my eye, because I've been to LaCrosse a few times.
As regards that RI Express boxcar - I don't need it, but I'd be watching over my shoulder very carefully if I was you. I believe Kindraka's been on a serious prowl for one of those --- In [email protected], JGG KahnSr <jacekahn@...> wrote: > > > I believe that was a couple selling their son's mostly-Burlington collection > (sad story, if I got the facts right). > I think the father told me he taught at Winona State (geography?), and if > memory serves, his nametag had > Trempeleau WI on it. Can't come up with a name, however. > From that collection I bought a custom-painted PRS RI express boxcar--but you > can't have it... > I ALMOST bought their RI AM flatcar, but by then I had bought so much else at > the Fest that I was feeling > tapped out. > > Jace Kahn > > General Manager > Ceres & Canisteo RR Co./Champlain County Traction Co. > > > > > > > To: [email protected] > > From: user141771@... > > Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:03:47 +0000 > > Subject: {S-Scale List} "Gentle On My Mind" > > > > While at the S Fest in St. Louis last month, I came across two PRS 40-foot > > boxcar kits in boxes marked "undecorated". When I inspected them, they were > > in "old school" CB&Q colors. Since I had Rock Island on the brain, I put > > them back. > > > > Only after I was half way back home did my brain begin to function, and I > > realized I could have used those two cars. Did anybody else see them, and > > know who had them for sale? They were at the end of the aisle beside > > American Models (West), I think. > > > > Alternately, does anybody know off hand where I can find a couple of them. > > I think I saw a kit in the newer Chinese Red scheme, too, but I'm waiting > > for Andre to present me with one of those for being such a nice guy :<) > > > > Bob Nicholson __________________________________________ > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > ------------------------------------ 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/
