New wheelsets, square bolsters, and a little luck. One of my projects now is to return more of my “vintage” OO gauge models to layout
One other maker of Sn3 trucks is Rio Grande Models. I purchased two of their designs, a 4’ 6” caboose truck (arch bar) and their
About a month ago I had a “sneak peek” of a pair of PBL Sn3 Andrews trucks converted to OO. I have now converted two
Following up on the post where I mentioned North Yard Sn3 trucks would build up into great OO trucks, I recently obtained parts for a
Scale-Craft shipped out kits in two types of boxes, a pre-war style and a post-war style. However, S-C used up their remaining stock of the
About a year ago I posted briefly about the Norfolk and Ohio layout of Carl Appel, perhaps the greatest American OO gauge layout ever built.
Included with a recent purchase I was very interested to find two issues of Scalefour News and also their Digest, which is a compilation of
For the last installment of a series on modern cars here is another HO conversion done by the late Bill Johann. It was featured in
This car was scratch built in styrene by Pierre Bourassa. In my recent car maintenance blitz I converted it to use altered/regauged TYCO or Mantua
My roster of modern cars expanded somewhat recently with the arrival of these two boxcars. They were made by the late Bill Johann, converted from
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