Described in two earlier articles, the pair of SW7s are now complete and painted/lettered. It took a while to decide on a scheme. Back in
These five cars are all decorated for the layout of Fred Schorr, his Yorkville & Western, and are an interesting group, as three of them
I try to work on things in groups and I was working on a group of three boxcars that expanded to five as the project
Hawk, in the years right before WWII, briefly produced a line of OO scale freight car kits. Of those, the boxcar is I think the
Back in January we featured a report on the 3D printed 1:76 models available at Shapeways. I now own two of the SW7 models and
These cars are an interesting pair, built relatively recently with a mixture of new and vintage parts. Both are built I believe on vintage
Way back in 1993 an “Extra Issue” was published of The OO Road where Bill Johann focused on diesel conversions from HO. What got him
The topic of 3D printing is one that has generated a lot of buzz. For anyone active in American OO it is huge news actually,
Back in 2008 a brief article was posted, briefly showing the four types of 6 wheel passenger trucks marketed commercially in American OO scale. Worthy
This model was rebuilt originally by the late Bill Johann, came to me second or third hand after his ownership. It is an Eastern car
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