Thanks, Rich: I may apply a little "modeler's license" and let the nitpickers straighten it out. 1960 isn't that far from the era I model, anyway, and my 1961-era "bulls-eye" SFRB plug door boxcar can use the company.
boB Nicholson _______________________________________________ --- In [email protected], "richgajnak" <rustytraque@...> wrote: > > Well, AM vaguely states "from 1960" and seeing they list the same car body as > 8000-13000 gallon tank cars, I'd say that's a little too little information. > Walthers also mentions "the 1960's" for similar UTLX funnel flow cars. > > There's a lot of contemorary information out there on this here internety > thingy, but very little in the way of specific historical information. > > I've located some information of similar cars in a 1979 Model Railroader that > narrows similar modern welded, frameless tank cars down to the mid-1970's. > Again no specific "start date." > > My AM GATX tank has a new date of 10-86. > > Rich G(ajnak) > > --- In [email protected], "Matt" <nsrc119@> wrote: > > > > It's not privileged information. There are plenty of public sources...the > > internet, books, the AM website...etc. Just read it. > > > > Matt Hogan > > > > --- In [email protected], "shabbona_rr" <user141771@> wrote: > > > > > > So, can anybody provide information on when these cars > > > first went into service, or does that remain privileged information? > > > > > > boB Nicholson ________________________________________________ > > > ------------------------------------ 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/
