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.). Tue, 21 May 2013 19:49:37 GMT Howard http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12805 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12805 Hello All: I am new here, and have a passion for UP history, particularly modelling it. I will be asking alot of questions to get things right. Like this Tue, 21 May 2013 04:58:08 GMT roblmclear http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12804 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12804 Hello to all... It appears that we will be loosing Floquil, Polly Scale, Pactra and ColorArtz paints and that they will no longer be produced. It doesn't look Mon, 20 May 2013 16:00:41 GMT StephenK http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12803 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12803 I am semi-freelancing a UP Crane Train. I have searched the web without luck (and without a car number to help) for a 40' box car (preferably an ACR type) Thu, 16 May 2013 17:33:08 GMT orthsj@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12802 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12802 Bill, The WSM FEF-2 and FEF-3 models generally sell for between $200 - $300 on ebay.  A poorly painted model probably wouldn't get more than $200. Steve Orth Thu, 16 May 2013 13:40:21 GMT up_sbrown http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12801 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12801 Hi bill, Go to brass guide.com and they have some online appraisal pricing. Otherwise send me a reminder and ill have a look in their book which I have a copy Thu, 16 May 2013 10:12:19 GMT roachie6042 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12800 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12800 Hi from Australia, I have the opportunity to buy a badly-painted brass FEF2 and am wondering if anybody (from the USA I guess) could advise me what sort of $$$ Wed, 08 May 2013 16:29:36 GMT Aley, Jeff A http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12799 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12799 Great work! Kitbashing a Bachmann doodlebug is on my "to do" list, but it will be a long time before I do it. You've done a really great job, and it's even Wed, 08 May 2013 16:22:34 GMT Zsolt Kemeny http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12798 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12798 Hello all, Not having done more than just reading a few posts in the group every now and then, the time has come at last to share something UP modelers will Fri, 03 May 2013 22:15:30 GMT orthsj@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12797 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12797 Dick, I second Jeff's thanks! Steve Orth ----- Original Message ----- ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Fri, 03 May 2013 22:09:30 GMT Aley, Jeff A http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12796 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12796 Dick, It is very generous of you to share your P&L drawings in this manner. I know that you have spent considerable time and expense obtaining these. Thanks! Fri, 03 May 2013 21:57:19 GMT Dick Harley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12795 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12795 On Wed May 1, 2013 Butch Holtgrieve asked about the painting of UP F3s. Since Yahoo doesn't like big files (and more people will be able to see them), I have Fri, 03 May 2013 13:11:07 GMT KCMAP http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12794 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12794 Hello to the list, my book reduction continues, as these titles must go to help pay for other things.  Shipping to the lower 48 adds $7, others higher.  Thu, 02 May 2013 15:49:26 GMT Allen Montgomery http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12793 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12793 I have never seen a picture with the skirts painted yellow, but that doesn't mean much. But as a side note question, did the UP F3's have mars lights on them? Thu, 02 May 2013 12:32:42 GMT StephenK http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12792 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12792 I have been modeling UP since sixth grade--and I'm retired now. I have NEVER seen a prototype photo of this: Wed, 01 May 2013 21:45:50 GMT up148 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12791 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/up_modelers/message/12791 Hi Joe, Thanks for the quick response. I need to re-phrase my request. I'm not looking for any HO engines just trying to find out if the UP every used this