Over the years I have come across a number of unfinished projects. This is one that I recently finished up. This car I would
This summer I started a project (here) to work out making resin castings of two rare, vintage American OO models, the Graceline quad hopper and
Those who look at the American OO Scale group on Facebook already know, there is a new 3D printed model of the Alco FA-1 available
A recent note from Jack B. asked about how it felt to look back on 40 years in American OO. 40 YEARS!!! Checking in my
One puzzle for me recently has been assembling more working examples of sprung Graceline trucks. Their Andrews trucks were introduced in 1941, and the other
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
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
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