From: Alan Lambert Sorry to double post but What gunderson cars you want. Hoquat hobbies has the ones I was talking about with the 18 wheeler box containers that were stacked ontop of each other( double stack car). They even show a picture of them. Alan
________________________________ From: John Degnan <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 5:07 PM Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} Scale wheels on SMMW kits I don't remember those being TWIN Stack cars... thought they were DOUBLE stack cars... ?!? There IS a difference. How many of these were produced and in what schemes and road numbers? John Degnan [email protected] [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- >From: Alan Lambert >To: [email protected] >Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 05:59 PM >Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} Scale wheels on SMMW kits > > >From: Alan Lambert > >John, >Remember the Gunderson Twin Stack cars SHS offered through SSA. I have 3 of >them with Highrail Wheelsets. Yes the Scale coupler pads had to be >compromizes but I got them anyway. That would be a good car for Jim to >produce. > Alan Lambert > >SSA does not produce them anymore. > > > >________________________________ >From: John Degnan <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 4:50 PM >Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} Scale wheels on SMMW kits > > >Tom, > >1. Although I model 1959, I grew up in the 70s and 80s, so I occasionally >buy a model of a prototype from that era because it reminds me of what I saw >as a kid. I will be buying some SD-45 when SSA releases them. I also like >intermodal cars, so I will buy them as well if any are ever produced... >especially Gunderson Twin Stack cars! YEAH BUDDY! Some SD-7s, SD-9s, SD-35s >(and SDP-35 variant) and SD-40s would be great, too! And some GE C-trucked >diesels and some U-36-Cs and some C-30-7s and... and... and... ... ... > >2. I LOVE building kits. But I have to admit that it is getting much harder >for me to do so as my eyesight is fast deteriorating. > >3. Do I, of all people, really need to answer #3? LOL! > > >John Degnan >[email protected] >[email protected] > >----- Original Message ----- >>From: Tom Hawley >>To: [email protected] >>Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 05:27 PM >>Subject: Re: {S-Scale List} Scale wheels on SMMW kits >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: John Degnan >>. . . . . . . Alan Lambert needs to "realize" that you (and us scale >>modelers) don't care about HiRail . . . . . . . . >>> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>Another question has been bugging me, maybe others -- How many S gaugers >>are there who are - >> >>1. Modern modellers >>2. Inclined to build kits >>3. Still using over-size flanges & maybe over-sze couplers too.
