Show Us Some of Your Box Cars

Matt, to bad you don't have anything to pull those cars with. Maybe Santa will bring you something. Don

Two of my 'salvage; box cars. The MTH came as a shell and nothing else. The weaver Rio Grande car was broken up pretty good. A few hours on the bench and 2 decent cars.

Stock Industrial Rail box weathered.....

Scratchbuilt 30 ft 'wood' box car.....

Going back to the 20's

I painted and lettered these long beore weaver produced theirs:

PostWar 6464s were ridiculously priced in the early 90s when I started with the 6464 remakes. Here they all are:

Peter

DSS&A box car that I made from a tobacco road boxcar back in the 1980's.

O27 "Black Cave Express" boxcar converted to S Scale:

Rusty

Bill,

 I did this one also in the early 80's. I found the decals at a LHS. It was the only set he had. Tried to order from Champ and they had been discontinued.

My two favorite road names.

Jim

Every road is on my link below!

Nice stuff everyone!

York will never be the same...

I'll sit near the keg? 

Joe

An aging UP auto-parts car photographed on this westbound Santa Fe vehicle train in 1993:

Here's a few checking out of a freshly ballast module.

And all this time I never realized that.  Any suggestions?  Matt

Here's a couple of survivors from the fleet that was on one of my former layouts...

Some favorites of mine.