http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/ A place to discuss items dealing with modeling the Union Pacific Railroad and/or its predecessors (WP, SP, etc.). Wed, 06 Jan 2010 05:27:40 GMT Dick Harley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10623 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10623 Hi Gary, First of all, they were UP class "Bee Eye" -50-2. That's for Boxcar Insulated - 50-ton - 2nd design. Harriman Common Standard nomenclature. As Joe Tue, 05 Jan 2010 04:17:29 GMT Joe Brugger http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10622 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10622 http://www.uphs.org/store/category/?c=6 ... was. ... Class> B1-50-2 plug door boxcar in the 1957 delivery scheme. The box this product> came in indicates it Tue, 05 Jan 2010 03:22:32 GMT orthsj@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10621 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10621 Gary: It was the July 2008 convention car.  I don't know how old the tooling was. Steve Orth ... Hello group, ... [Non-text portions of this message have been Tue, 05 Jan 2010 03:04:54 GMT cajon851 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10620 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10620 Hello group, I'm doing a product review for Scale Rails Magazine on a Branchline Class B1-50-2 plug door boxcar in the 1957 delivery scheme. The box this Sun, 03 Jan 2010 16:01:48 GMT hansolep http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10619 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10619 Hello. ... I have with interest seen your pictures of all your SD70M. Is is undec model you use? What paint do you use? Thanks in advance. Regards Hans Ole Sat, 02 Jan 2010 20:01:48 GMT Josef Brugger http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10618 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10618 Ralph L. Barger's "Union Pacific Business Cars" covers the story from 1870 to 1991. There's also some data at www.uprr.com Joe in Portland ... [Non-text Sat, 02 Jan 2010 19:22:08 GMT scott_wirkkala http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10617 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10617 Hello everybody, I'm new to the group and I'm wondering if you guys can help me. I want to model the UP's modern business car fleet as it is today. I need Sat, 02 Jan 2010 14:39:04 GMT Andy Carlson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10616 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10616 Tahoe Model Works has just released their latest HO truck, the Barber Lateral Motion 50-Ton truck. This truck was used by the UP, and Brian utilized the Sat, 02 Jan 2010 00:02:06 GMT yoj280 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10615 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10615 The Darling Downs Model Railway Club Inc. 2010 Calendar is now available for Free download from the clubs website. www.ddmrc.com Ted (Teditor) Freeman Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:31:38 GMT resinbuilders4u_com http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10614 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10614 Happy New Years to Everyone!!! Dennis Dennis Williams Munhall, Pa. www.resinbuilders4u.com Thu, 31 Dec 2009 05:28:41 GMT a_bheine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10613 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10613 Is there anything that can be done to get Yahoo to fix its search engine? I posted several messages in 2009 about UP steam whistles, but none of them turn up Wed, 30 Dec 2009 19:35:51 GMT WC_6535 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10612 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10612 Lionel 4-6-6-4 UP Challenger 3985 Hello, I still have for sale a very rare factory sealed Lionel Union Pacific Challenger in the sought after Road Number 3985. Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:12:42 GMT ppfoten211@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10611 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10611 Was looking at this on Live.maps.com and saw some interesting modeling options. Anyone know anything about the area and UP operations 1980-present here? I know Sat, 26 Dec 2009 21:40:04 GMT Tim O'Connor http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10610 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10610 Mark The Transco laterals are wider than the Transco running board, but you might be able to cobble some together. I have an overhead shot of a C&NW box car Sat, 26 Dec 2009 21:35:54 GMT Tim O'Connor http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10609 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/10609 Mark, the trucks in that photo look like Barber S-2 (or S-2A) without spring planks. Branchline makes 'em in HO scale, I'm sure you know. Tim O'Connor