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    Yes, stringlining can be a real problem. That...

    Yes, stringlining can be a real problem.

    That said, weighted containers in the bottom position can make the lighter cars more useable up front...

    Also, it really depends on the length of the...
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    Not always. The Atlas model of the front...

    Not always.

    The Atlas model of the front runner, which is a metal single unit spine ( with two axles ) runs just like the prototype... not well, especially when empty.

    Near the end of thier...
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    That is easy enough to remedy. A little silver...

    That is easy enough to remedy. A little silver paint on a fine brush is all it takes.

    I am sure when Fox Valley re-releases them, the detail painting will be better.

    We can say the same thing...
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    I still think the Deluxe molds are pretty good. ...

    I still think the Deluxe molds are pretty good. They are different prototypes than the containers others are producing as well.

    Also, I really can’t stand the pins and magnets.

    The my...
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    The other intermodal producers to watch are...

    The other intermodal producers to watch are Trainworx and Fox Valley Models.

    Trainworx has an excellent selection of flatcars and Fox Valley bought most of the Deluxe Innovations molds ( the ones...
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