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Miniatures by Eric Passenger car - nkp_174 - 09-01-2009 I saw a link to Miniatures by Eric today, which after reading Tetter's 2-8-0 thread in the HO forum, inspired me to visit. This kit looks interesting to me: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.miniaturesbyeric.com/itm00324.htm">http://www.miniaturesbyeric.com/itm00324.htm</a><!-- m --> The Hawaiian Railway started out with a British locomotive and six of these passenger cars. They ended up switching over to US equipment rather quickly. B-man's large scale 2-4-2 is almost perfect for their lone surviving 2-4-2 (it is in New England). The railroad was 3' gauge, but the price is right on these cars that I wouldn't mind buying them (I've flirted with adding them to my construction list, but not done so due to its length). I would, of course, convert it to On3. He offers the same car on HOn30. Here she is from Best's book: