Slowly I have been working with the resin castings for the boxcar and hopper, and building up the models. Which has had a learning curve
I have a soft spot for Graceline cars with the hand painted sides. This particular car I have owned for some 20 years but
Part of my recent push to work on reefers involved these three Scale-Craft reefers. They were all in pretty rough shape and were missing
Continuing the series, I have kept plugging away on this project of trying to make resin castings of American OO car bodies. The initial
Over the years I know that I tend to get going on projects that are not what I thought I might get going on.
In the set from Micro-Mark they include a casting resin. It is the medium type of what they sell in terms of speed to cure
Going way back to my roots in American OO, when I was in high school I was making molds and castings with the help of
If you have worked with any Scale-Craft trucks you know that a percentage of the Bakelite bolsters have shrunk and warped. In this condition, they
It is hardly news that there are British lines of 1/76 scale with every imaginable OO product. One line I noted was Oxford Diecast and
I have decaled a lot of models over the years. Big picture, mostly I have used Champion decals, initially purchased from them directly before they