Micro-Trains releases January 2021

[Point353]

https://www.micro-trains.com/publicfiles/monthly/MN2101.pdf

Star Planet of the month is this highly anticipated release:

[Mark5]

Thanks! I found the C&O HW tri-color coach interesting.

Found a proto photo of in the October 2008 C&O Historical Magazine

Tidbits from that article:

Purchased from Pullman summer 1941, converted to a coach (from a parlor car)

C&O heavyweight coach #604 after modernization. Air conditioned in 1948, tri-color paint
May 11, 1956, sold to Pickens Railroad in Aug. 1964. (Ex-Pullman "Philemon", 26 parlor
seats, 1 drawing room, plan #2416 Lot 4107, March 1913).
(COHS Collection, COHS 22741)

You can view the article here: https://docplayer.net/184774917-The-chesapeake-and-ohio-historical-magazine-october-2008.html

Mark

[ednadolski]

Oh are the s going to have fun with this one.....

[wazzou]

@Ed Kapuscinski @chicken45

[John]

https://www.micro-trains.com/publicfiles/monthly/MN2101.pdf

Star Planet of the month is this highly anticipated release:

Someone needs to send this to Tony Kornheiser ..

[sundowner]

Excellent another TBOX 3-pack.
The Janet 737 is cool for those that know, oh that ice planet car.

[Angus Shops]

Where’s the Preparation H tank car?

[learmoia]

Where’s the Preparation H tank car?

Thst will be the mid month Graffiti car

[wazzou]

Where’s the Preparation H tank car?

If a suppository, I hope it's just one dome.   

[w neal]

Sign up now for the accompanying N scale collect@r's flat car with toilet paper load?

[basementcalling]

Excellent another TBOX 3-pack.
The Janet 737 is cool for those that know, oh that ice planet car.

$15 increase on the price on the TBOX set from the original.

[mu26aeh]

$15 increase on the price on the TBOX set from the original.

And it will sell out just like the first.  I'm debating whether my initial set and 3 LBF cars are more than enough for interchange traffic with YorkRail.  No real on layout destinations

[Kentuckian]

Thanks! I found the C&O HW tri-color coach interesting.

Found a proto photo of in the October 2008 C&O Historical Magazine

Tidbits from that article:

Purchased from Pullman summer 1941, converted to a coach (probably from a parlor car)

C&O heavyweight coach #604 after modernization. Air conditioned in 1948, tri-color paint
May 11, 1956, sold to Pickens Railroad in Aug. 1964. (Ex-Pullman "Philemon", 26 parlor
seats, 1 drawing room, plan #2416 Lot 4107, March 1913).
(COHS Collection, COHS 22741)

You can view the article here: https://docplayer.net/184774917-The-chesapeake-and-ohio-historical-magazine-october-2008.html

Mark

Finally a MT release I plan on purchasing. Thanks MT!

[reinhardtjh]

Finally a MT release I plan on purchasing. Thanks MT!

Too new for me as I settled on 1948-50ish as my C&O era.

[Ed Kapuscinski]

Yessssssssssss.