True, especially because that FP7 of theirs would look great in an Amtrak scheme–and be realistic, too!
True, It would be interesting if they made the Genesis Series
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Ooh, What about the Siemens Venture Coaches or the Availa Liberty 
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Ah Cant forget the Horizon Coaches!
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I’d like that too; that’s actually on my list of models to eventually maybe manufacture.
Oh dear, it looks like we kind of hijacked this thread. Maybe continue this conversation with the personal message feature or something?
Yeah maybe 
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Well, at least we know why these ones were named “The Congressional” and “The Senator”… They’re two-faced!
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I think this HBD stands for “Happy BirthDay.” MTL’s printing technology is amazing. People of our generation may not believe this is N-scale.
Harmon Electronics Incorporated
MDC/Show Me Model Railroad 50’ flat-roof plug-door boxcar
The company was a major manufacturer of railroad electronics and was acquired by GE Transportation Systems in September 2000. See Funding Universe.com
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Thanks for the info @York1. I’ve just placed my order.
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Sears Roebuck
The model turned out to be slightly taller than the Athearn’s on the right.
This Sears/Lionel boxcar was included in the American Flyer train set, which was probably released during the 1975 holiday season. The set image was taken from an online auction.
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I haven’t been a big fan of fantasy engines or rolling stock but I have to admit some are quite clever and colorful and VERY well done!
So in the spirit of the thing I decided to do one of my own. And if you’re from the Northeast you’ll recognize the outfit immediately.
It’s holy ground for New Jersey folks!
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