Heck, the best car that would be painted "silver" in HO, in plastic,
is likely the Bachmann model of the NE-12- not perfect out of the
box, but it can be had cheaply and can be made quite nice. I
especially like it in the orange scheme.
At 09:22 PM 11/23/2011, you wrote:
> Rapido CB&Q silver waycar
><http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CBQ/message/38183;_ylc=X3oDMTJwMXEycXM1BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE1BGdycElkAzE3MTI3BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNjA0MzAwNARtc2dJZAMzODE4MwRzZWMDZG1zZwRzbGsDdm1zZwRzdGltZQMxMzIyMDY1NDQ0>
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>by: "smokyjoe66" js08ws62@sbcglobal.net
><js08ws62@sbcglobal.net?Subject=+Re%3A%20Rapido%20CB%26Q%20silver%20waycar>
> smokyjoe66
><http://profiles.yahoo.com/smokyjoe66> Tue Nov 22, 2011 9:52 am (PST)
>
>Thanks very much to those of you who so kindly responded to my last posting.
>
>Still seeking information on HO scale, plastic CB&Q (pre--merger) steel,
>silver waycars. Would someone please kindly look at Caboose Hobbies, item
>#0606110082, a Rapido new model of a CB & Q extended vision, steel, silver,
>waycar.
>
>Specifically, is this a proto-typically accurate length and paint scheme?
>It looks a little long.
>
>Knuckle style couplers Kadees or otherwise will work. The only difference
>in the Kadee catalog as far as their couplers are concerned is the shaft
>location and coupler height or drop from that of a Kadee #5. Other than
>that, the True Scale couplers by Kadee are smaller in proportion, than that
>of the standard #5. They all should work together.
>
>
>
>Will the couplers mentioned mate with Kadee #5s?
>
>What is the quality of Rapido models? I have no experience.
>
>Would still like to get a waycar that looks like this but with the red
>stripe down each side. Any ideas anyone?
>
>Thanks.
>
>
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