Quite a number of times in this site I’ve made reference to converting Tyco/Mantua trucks to OO, using a method first described in The OO
Among the models I operate frequently are a group that are to varying degrees underscale for OO but overscale for HO. With my recent truck reworking project,
One current ongoing project is working over freight cars, setting them up in two basic categories, “collection” or “layout,” and from there into groups of
In the book I tried to include as many photos of specific models as I could. One line I have a special interest in is
Some years ago, I posted an article (here) about how Bill Johann also worked in HO later in life, building a dual scale layout and
Traditionally, American OO gauge is either described as 19mm or ¾”. For the purposes of those working in OO back in the day, that was
The Scale-Craft 4-6-0 and 4-8-4 models were both examined in the new book, but I do have a couple updates based on recent information posted
Back a few years ago, I posted five episodes of American OO Today videos. Of them, three are still live and two the videos went
Besides working on the book, and on models related to photos needed for the book, I have had some other projects on the back burner
This project has been done for a few months, and it is about time for a brief conclusion. This Super-Scale NW-2 model was built by