Continuing this “bronze age of model railroading” project (part I is here), it took a bit of puzzling, but progress has been made! “Keys” to
Back a couple years ago I built up a Worsley Works SW-8 kit, documented in a series that starts here. Not an easy kit! I
A question came in about coupler height, how I arrived at my coupler height, and what the standards might actually be. Looking back in this
For some years I’ve had a pretty standard paint stripping routine. I could use stronger stuff, but my main stripper is 90% isopropyl alcohol, purchased
Back last summer I posted an overview article on the Nason boxcab, showing a built up example and a nearly complete kit. Since then I’ve
If any of you have ever tired it, you have found out that you can’t put Schorr trucks on most Scale-Craft models due to the
Over the years I have run into a few unusual OO trucks, and these photos, shared by Chris M., are of yet another that I’ve
Illustrating just how slowly things are working their way through my workbenches, back in October I was reworking the ends of two pre-war Hawk outside
Back nearly a year ago I posted about how I had been working on structures. One model featured in that article is a gas station
I recently got some momentum going on several projects. The gas stations are nearly done (more soon) and I got the frame together on the