Brother_Love posted:S. Islander,
Those are great looking cars. Mine is a CB&Q 40’ OB boxcar. I doubt mine will look that nice.
Don't sell yourself short - you've got skills!
is it best to seal the wood with sanding sealer before assembly?
I am sure that there will be those that will state that sealing wood is a paramount necessity. Never done it....or found it necessary....and I file it as yet another fine example of model RR'ing mythology.