Abingdon Branch mixed trains cars question

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Fri May 8 16:22:10 EDT 2020


Hi,

It is hard to find the correct ones outside of brass.  ConCor has some ok
stand in branch line combines and post office cars and coaches.

They are very reliable and come lighted.

I am usually on the look out for good mail cars myself.

Cheers
David Baker

On Fri, May 8, 2020, 12:11 PM NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
wrote:

> As I continue collecting info re: modeling sections of the Abingdon Branch
> 1957-63 and late 60s to early 70s, I’ve noticed that the coach changed to a
> combine after steam’s last run in 1957 and prior to the mixed being
> cancelled in 1963.  See attached TRAINS cover from a 1984 article showing
> the coach in 1957.
>
>
>
> Can someone recommend HO models for the RPO/baggage (I think the mixed
> train’s car was #14 but I can’t clearly determine the number in any photos
> so far)?  The attached photo is from the NWHS archives because it’s of the
> same style.  How about recommendations for a coach and a combine?
>
>
>
> Jim King
>
> http://smokymountainmodelworks.com/
>
>
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