With time running out for comfortable use of my garage shop, I found I had an opening to work on a couple quick projects that
Another car that was in the recent eBay lot that had the Hoffman reefer was a Scale-Craft NWX reefer. When I saw it in person
In the same lot with the Hoffman reefer in the previous post was this model. It caught my eye, after it came, for a couple
Not too long ago there was a lot on eBay with a variety of freight cars in it. When it arrived there were actually three
It has been said that deadlines spark creativity. I don’t think this project is especially creative, but the looming deadline of summer Arizona heat closing
Very recently I received from Bill Gilbert this beautiful gondola. This model won second place at a NMRA regional meet in 1975! As per below.
A couple car types I like are tank cars and stock cars, and for both I was pretty out of options for decals. But having
I’m getting closer to the finish line on the project of working up three diesel switchers. Bicentennial time The SW-8 in the end came out
Arguably the greatest American OO layout was that of Carl Appel (more info here!). Photos show he had quite a roster of coal hoppers, but
This model has been sitting in my group of things to do for years. Probably an eBay purchase, the original builder took this vintage Kemtron