The MDC/Athearn 50' general service tank is a little bland. Adding various detail parts can result in a very good model.
I've been making slow but steady progress on these two Dash 9s. The shells are Athearn and the chassis are Kato. This is a major project for me...
Kato PA/PB painted for a fellow Grande modeler.
painted cast resin vehicles by Willmodels
N Scale GP60M Kitbash. Right rear view of completed model.
N Scale GP60M Kitbash. Overhead view showing roof details and weathering along with interior cab details.
N Scale GP60M Kitbash. Opening made for new nose door.
N Scale GP60M Kitbash. Nose door, taken from Atlas SD60M cab, installed.
N Scale GP60M Kitbash. Fresh out of paint shop.
N Scale GP60M Kitbash. Left front view of completed model.
N Scale GP60M Kitbash. Cab pieces spliced together rendering correct side window arrangement and correct overall cab shape and dimensions.
N Scale GP60M Kitbash. Cab pieces from Atlas 2 and 3 window SD60M cabs.
N Scale GP60M Kitbash. Completed cab installed on JnJ standard-cab GP60 body.