One model that I feel can be built into a fine model is the Hawk outside braced boxcar. I’ve had two of these prewar models
This unusual model is an example of the sulfur gondola produced just before WWII by the Hawk Model Company of Chicago. As I mentioned in
Some models I obtain mainly thinking it is cheap, I’ll do a quick rebuild and try to sell it. Then the project takes a good
One thing I can respect from the OOldtimers is that they could take a project and go! One example is this string of 50’ double
Besides the full floor castings seen on Lionel boxcars, the Nason cast boxcar, and a number of Scale-Craft models (boxcars, stock cars, and late style
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
Thanks to a link from an O gauge forum the topic of Hawk OO has been getting a bit of traffic lately. Thus, this is
Four more cars from my recent push to finish some projects were a Hawk Boxcar and three Hawk Gondolas. These first two cars may
One firm to produce a line of OO gauge freight car kits the early 1940s was Hawk. These I think were their best two OO
One car I had wondered about and had seen reference to is the tank car made by Hawk. I have yet to see one but