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Atlanticflier

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Re: Single unit spine cars
« Reply #15 on: December 17, 2009, 05:23:36 PM »
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FYI:
FROM The Greenlight Intermodal website:  http://greenlightintermodal.info/N_SCALE_INTERMODAL_MODELS.php

Conversion to standard trucks:


 ' ATSF INTERMODAL CONVERSION'
TOFC Intermodal car conversion: N SCALE MAGAZINE - Sept/Oct 2003; By Ron Bearden
This article covers kit bashing the Atlas Front Runer intermodal model into a 'spine type' single unit TOFC car as used by the Santa Fe.
Very straight forward article and kit bash that will provide some variey to your intermodal fleet. 3-page article with color & black & white pictures and drawings.  Back issues of the Sept/Oct 2003 issue are from Hundman Publishing:
Prototype Photo:

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Re: Single unit spine cars
« Reply #16 on: December 22, 2009, 02:56:42 AM »
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FYI:
FROM The Greenlight Intermodal website:  http://greenlightintermodal.info/N_SCALE_INTERMODAL_MODELS.php

Conversion to standard trucks:


 ' ATSF INTERMODAL CONVERSION'
TOFC Intermodal car conversion: N SCALE MAGAZINE - Sept/Oct 2003; By Ron Bearden
This article covers kit bashing the Atlas Front Runer intermodal model into a 'spine type' single unit TOFC car as used by the Santa Fe.
Very straight forward article and kit bash that will provide some variey to your intermodal fleet. 3-page article with color & black & white pictures and drawings.  Back issues of the Sept/Oct 2003 issue are from Hundman Publishing:
Prototype Photo:

sic


The link is dead.  does anyone have a copy of the article?
Pete Steinmetz
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Re: Single unit spine cars
« Reply #17 on: December 22, 2009, 07:42:10 AM »
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The link works, but it is to the N Scale Magazine website and the back-issue order page.
Bryan Busséy
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