| A Tale of Two 1:20.3 Scale Tank Cars |
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| Narrow Gauge And Short Line Gazette 2007-01/02 |
Bob Poli |
pg. 36 |
Scale: Large Scale |
An accurate model of the West Side Lumber Co. #2 tank car. Includes prototype, model, and construction photos. |
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| Adding Weight to Tank Cars |
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| Model Railroader 2002-09 |
Paul Schmidt |
pg. 33 |
Scale: |
How to insert sand to add invisible weight to tank cars. |
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| ADMX 29194: Modeling a Modern Tank Car |
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| Railroad Model Craftsman 2006-09 |
Jim Providenza |
pg. 82 |
Scale: HO |
Prototype and model photos accompany this article about how the author took two MDC tank car kits to create a model of this car. A parts list and brake rigging diagram are also included. |
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| An 8000-gallon Tank Car in HO Scale |
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| Model Railroader 1987-12 |
John Nehrich |
pg. 118 |
Scale: HO |
Model and prototype photos are part of this article on how to model a common steam-era oil hauler. |
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| Build a 1915 Pennzoil Tank Car |
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| Model Railroader 1985-10 |
Brad E. Smith |
pg. 74 |
Scale: HO |
This article describes how to build a three-domed "old-timer" tank car. The tank is only just under 28 feet long, so it requires quite a bit of kitbashing to build this model. Article includes detail diagrams and one model photo; no prototype photos. |
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| Building the TM8 (AC&F Type11) Tank Car |
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| The Keystone Modeler 61 August 2008 |
Bruce F. Smith |
pg. 16 |
Scale: HO |
The author describes how he built this model using a Funaro and Camerlengo model. Includes only model photos. |
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| Corn Syrup Tank Cars Part 6 |
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| Model Railroading 2005-02 |
Tim Frederick |
pg. 32 |
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The Trinity 17,600 gallon, 100-ton corn syrup design. |
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| Detailing a Walthers Tank Car |
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| Railroad Model Craftsman 1996-04 |
Richard Flock |
pg. 54 |
Scale: HO |
The author describes how he changed the Walthers kit to make a Union Tank Car Co. model. |
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| Detailing an Intermountain Tank Car |
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| Railroad Model Craftsman 2002-02 |
Gene Deimling |
pg. 86 |
Scale: O |
The author describes what he did to superdetail this car and setting it up to the Proto:48 standard. Includes model photos and a parts list. |
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| Double-tank Vinegar Car |
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| Railroad Model Craftsman 2007-10 |
David J. Leider |
pg. 90 |
Scale: HO |
Scale drawings, many prototype and model construction photos accompany this article about how to model a vinegar transport car. Since vinegar is corrosive, it is transported in wooden tanks. |
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| Great Northern 19,000 Gallon Fuel Service Tank Cars |
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| N Scale Railroading 2002-09/10 |
Brian Morgan |
pg. 44 |
Scale: N |
Model and prototype photos. How to add details. |
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| Modern General-service Tank Cars |
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| Model Railroader 1990-02 |
Harry Hilliard |
pg. 104 |
Scale: |
Prototype photos, scale drawings, and detailed information about modern tank cars. |
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| Tank Car Qualification Stencils |
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| Railroad Model Craftsman 2002-09 |
Stuart Streit |
pg. 83 |
Scale: |
New safety tests and lettering for tank cars. Prototype photos. |
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