Not surprised. I don’t thinks it’s going to be a mass market . I built a couple MDC 2-8-0s, built a Keystone/NWSL Shay, bought a con door goose, , and a blackstone

Dusty, If I recall, in the original advertising for the CONOCO tank cars (the reservation information) from SJM Co, about 2 years ago, they indicated $89.95 each for the HOn3 versions. Mark

On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 6:42 PM duncan <train3guy@...> wrote: Bob, As you said, this has been discussed before. But, a couple of new things have developed that weren't present

Is there a MSRP for the 1/87 versions? Dusty Burman

RIVIT not river. Stupid auto correct!

At the TCA event in Denver, I was shown a river pattern flaw on the On3 versions dome. So that die had to be re-cut. All of this was before the pandemic started to hit the USA hard. It was already

Mark,     The tall domed tank cars are doing fine.  They brought one of the test runs to the TCA show here in Denver and ran it the club's layout (The Near Sighted Narrow Gaugers).  The car was

Here's a pic showing the Peco girders. They are a bit short so I added some material to make them come over the rollers. You can't easlily see them with the deck on. jefe

Scott, I built a 50' TT for Ridgway using the DS 51' kit's base and hardware using my bashed deck and a Peco 100' N scale TT kit for the girders. I too am doing Ouray in HOn3 with code 40 rail, the

The word I got when I went to the Sacramento NG convention was that the cars were to be manufactured in China, and the On3 versions were to be the first to actually arrive in the US. We also talked

Kevin, If you look at www.westernrails.com they have at least three HOn3 tenders that are 3D printed. One is a ET&WNC tender and the other two are D&RGW, 0470 (ex-Uintah) water car and W462 water car

My suggestion to all is to go to Ebay, search HOn3 brass, look at completed or sold items. Pick a target price, say $300, and see what you can get(or could have gotten). If you stay with mostly

That company in India did manage to bring at least a small number of their C-16's to market, but their quality was awful and so ended that venture. I've seen the locomotive offered on e-bay twice

Mark, A couple of months ago, on a Facebook HOn3 group, a couple of photos were posted by a modeler, who had seen actual prototype builds of the HOn3 CONOCO tank car, at a model railroad show near

Perhaps you should ask the current owners of San Juan Models to review for you the previous owner's experience with marketing an On3 C-16 a few years back.

Talking of San Juan, does anyone know if their tall domed Conoco tank car project is progressing in HOn3. A visit to their site yeilded no mention of HOn3 that I could find, while clicking on the

well fellers, I've had an idea bout the HOn3 market for some time. here goes: I think, first of all, over seas production is sort of the problem. yes, I know it's cheap and alla that. but, what I

Gents this discussion comes out from time to time, as far as the C-16 yes it’s a great little loco and would fit into many a layout. Some may remember a fellow who was building a model in India took

Bob, As you said, this has been discussed before. But, a couple of new things have developed that weren't present back then. Maybe they will make a difference. About a

Greetings everyone, I hope this email finds everyone safe and well. In the not so distant future, I’ll begin working on the D&RGW Ouray branch on my HOn3 layout of the Rio Grande Southern.