I have been interested in backdating the USRA hopper too. How did you approach removing the 6"? How much did you lower the frame?
Tom P Gainesville VA --- In [email protected], "coalsmoker2194" wrote: > > Just posted some photo's of the GLa project in the photo section, along with > some non Pennsy stuff. The photos never seem to post in the order I want > them, so I'm sorry for their lack of order. The GLa is a modified SHS USRA > hopper. Six scale inches have been removed from the top, and the frame > modified so the car body sits lower on the frame. There is a photo of it with > a SHS hopper for comparison. A couple of PRS 40 footers in B+O, and L+N. > Also, a recently finished GG1, (Don't really care for the yellow decals, but > it was all I could find right now.) A 1952 Pennsy X44 boxcar from a PRS kit. > (Modified the side sills,for an easy conversion). Also, finally got some > track and turnouts, and hope to start putting it down soon. > > Bob Davis > ------------------------------------ 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/
