I’ve had the caboose done for weeks, and finally here is Part III of the series, which started here. The basic idea was to take
Back in December I posted about an idea I had for a modified caboose, and about the first cuts to the body (here). After that
For many years I’ve had in mind that a center cab diesel could worked out in American OO, using an Athearn switcher drive. In a
Continuing my series (which starts here) on building a kitbashed center-cab switcher in American OO (one that has gotten bigger with time, I’m calling it
I’ve been looking at the 44-ton Diesel project and ultimately one detail of the body and frame has bothered me, the large porch on both
As related in part I, I’ve wanted to build a 44-ton Diesel in OO for a long time. Now the build is to the point
Years ago, when I was in high school, I had an idea to build a OO scale GE 44-ton switcher. I figured out that the
Some projects move VERY slowly through the shops, and some move quicker. The models below have all been completed in recent months. A common thread
With the finish of the GP20, there were details I added to that unit that were lacking on other engines. It was not like
I have seen photos of S-C 4-6-0 models cut down to 2-6-0s, but this conversion takes the idea to a new level, using a S-C