set will include an F7A locomotive, an R-40-23 refrigerator car,
a cylindrical covered hopper with trough hatches, a 4750 cu ft
rib-side triple-bay covered hopper, an R‑70-20 refrigerator car
modernized with a Carrier A/C panel, and a caboose produced
by Centralia Car Shops. The price for the set is $299.95 including
shipping. For more information visit
In August,
Kadee
Quality Products
) will
release an HO scale
ready-to-run model
of a 50' PS-1 boxcar decorated for DT&I with a two-color herald
and HYDROFRAME-60 slogan. The car comes with an 8' six-
panel Pullman Standard door and #2100 couplers. It has an
MSRP of $35.95.
Also due in August
from Kadee is a
two-bay covered
hopper decorated
in red lettering for
Southern Pacific.
The HO scale ready-
to-run model has an MSRP of $42.95.
Model Logging
Supply
is selling a kit for
an HOn3 scale
Sumpter Valley
Railway 36' 7600 series flat car. The components are laser-cut
with all required holes pre-drilled. Additional detail parts are
from Tichy and Grandt Line. Correct SVRY decals are included.
News column - 8
MRH-Jun 2013
