Hi Jeff: I have one of the WCS single dome tank car kits but it is missing the instructions. The embossing paper wrap is there but not the assembly directions. Any idea where I can beg borrow or buy a copy of the assembly directions ? Thanks Bill Morris
--- In [email protected], "hoquathob" <Hoquat63@...> wrote: > > Way back in the late 80's (??) Bob Ristow ran a bunch of the wood parts for > these kits for me (Hoquat Hobbies) which he sent to me in bagged form and I > boxed them up. I put together the metal detail parts and boxed them in white > cardboard boxes. They would have been stamped with the Hoquat Hobbies address > stamp. You apparently have one of these. Previously Bob had producesd these > kits in his own boxes. In addition to the stock cars he produced the Miwl Rd > composite gon, a PRR steel gon mentioned before. He also had a interurban > flat and an interurban. I think I have a few of the PRR gondola wood parts > still floating around. > > Jeff Wilson > Hoquat Hobbies > > --- In [email protected], "shabbona_rr" <user141771@> wrote: > > > > I forgot! > > > > I also built the 65' mill gon for a product review in the S Gaugian. I > > think I even know where it is. I'll get it out and photograph it, too. > > > > Bob Nicholson _______________________________________ > > > > --- In [email protected], Bob Werre <bob@> wrote: > > > > > > I think he also produced a Pennsy regular length gondola and the 65' > > > mill gondola--I once owned each of those kits but never built them. I > > > do have two of the composite (Milw) gondolas, one of the 50' composite > > > boxes, plus one SOO stockcar on the layout and a couple more stockcars > > > to built. I was not aware of a caboose however--has anybody ever built > > > one? Talk about the good olde'daze--the gondola kit was about $3.00! > > > > > > Bob Werre > > > BobWphoto.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Roy Meissner wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The Wiscionsin Central company was started by Bob Ristow in the 60's. > > > > He bought the Riggle line of kits. There was 3 tank cars, single, > > > > double, and triple dome, 50' outside braced automobile car, 40' > > > > composite gondola, a caboose and maybe more. Bob produced the SOO Line > > > > stock car and a interurban flat car. He was going to produce some more > > > > interurban but never did. > > > > From: Jim and Cheryl Martin > > > > To: [email protected] <mailto:S-Scale%40yahoogroups.com> > > > > Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 9:59 AM > > > > Subject: {S-Scale List} Wisconsin Central Supply > > > > > > > > Hi Guys. > > > > > > > > While going through my growing supply of unbuilt kits I found one I > > > > bought some years ago at a train show. It's a Wisconsin Central Supply > > > > Soo Line stock car kit #WC-101. According to the stamp on the label it > > > > was sold through Hoquat Hobbies. > > > > > > > > It looks like it will be a challenging and rewarding kit to build. Can > > > > anyone give me a history lesson? I was not aware of this company until > > > > I took a close look at the label. > > > > > > > > Jim > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > > > > Be smarter than spam. See how smart SpamGuard is at giving junk email > > > > the boot with the All-new Yahoo! Mail. Click on Options in Mail and > > > > switch to New Mail today or register for free at http://mail.yahoo.ca > > > > <http://mail.yahoo.ca> > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [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/
