O Scale hoppers

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I have been in contact with Intermountain about some HO scale projects. If 
still available, is there interest in N&W and VGN schemes on their O scale 2 
bay coal hoppers????

Regards,
Russ Goodwin
NWHS Modeling Chair


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>Subject: Re: O Scale hoppers

>Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 23:20:02 -0500

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>I had three of Uncle Arvid's hoppers some years back.  Built one, then 

>built two at the same time.  They made good models of the H-5, H-7 and H-8 

>hoppers unmodified.

>

>Used Bettendorf trucks on the H-5, Andrews trucks on the two others.

>

>EdKing

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>>Tom,

>>

>>I have to hand it to you - modifying the Arvid Anderson kits in any volume 

>>is a big project.  How close are the Intermountain kits the N&W 2 bay 

>>hoppers?

>>

>>But I do agree with you that given the popularity of the N&W, an O Scale 

>>hopper from Atlas or Weaver would seem to be a viable project.

>>

>>Michael Ross, Ft Worth, TX

>>Where the VGN RWY is being built through the Appalachians in O Scale

>>

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