Two new additions: Stewart Baldwin AS16, remotored, retrucked. [IMG] Mantua F7A shell on Athearn clone chassis. [IMG]
I try ti avoid using anything that requires the use of razors or sharp blades. Due to lack of feeling in my hands I can get a really bad cut and...
Well this week I'm working on my first big scratchbuild since 2003. A concrete grain elevator. Don't ask why, I just felt like building one. So...
One of my junkbox rebuilds, a patched GP9F (F = Frankenstein) made up of parts from Walthers, Front Range, Proto, Athearn, PPW. [img] A short...
Dug out this antique today. Tyco Kellogg's center flow hopper, circa 1972. [IMG]
The old Athearn GP7 shell will fit on the new Walthers Trainline GP9m drive with no modification needed. It clips right on.
Nice Mehano Pacific Curtis.
That's one of those little flights of whimsy. I figured the Macgyver fans would get a chuckle if I threw Jack Dalton in there.
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Any Macgyver fans out there? [IMG]
Atlas 70's era GP40 with Proto 2000 motor. [IMG] 80's era Athearn GP35.It now has a Proto 2000 motor and Proto 1000 AAR trucks. [IMG] 70's era...
Still gotta shave 'em and align 'em with a tri-square. At least I know I'm assured a flush fit.
I wanted to see if others could figure out some of it. Some things are obvious, some aren't, some things you can't see because they're inside.
The A unit doesn't have an Athearn frame but an Athearn clone from Stewart I believe. It was made to accept several truck and motor types. The...
Perhaps these will help. [IMG] [IMG]
Are they Bachmann? Or could they be something else? [IMG]
I came up with it on my own. I had no RTV or JB Weld and no money to get any. I do have a lot of hot glue sticks though. I use the hi-temp sticks...
A few recent remotor projects: An Atlas 70's era GP40 chassis with Proto motor and Proto/Athearn shafts. [IMG] An Atlas 70's era FP7 chassis...
Atlas FP7 [IMG] [IMG] It was a busy week.