One of the Resin Car Works minions has a special offer. Ken Soroos had a number of HO scale Tennessee Central decal sets printed as a tribute to Bill Welch.
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New Resin Car Works kits!
Resin Car Works is sponsoring the upcoming RPM Conference in Naperville, IL. Several new RCW HO scale kits will debut at the event.
Continue reading New Resin Car Works kits!Tichy hopper upgrades
I was trolling around on a hard drive the other day and stumbled upon a Bill Welch blog post. Bill originally posted this in September 2019 to the Steam Era Freight Car discussion list. It came up recently on that list. Here’s Bill’s work on upgrading an HO scale Tichy USRA hopper kit.
A few years ago, the Boys at the Clearwater Car Shops built a few of the Tichy Train Group USRA two-bay hoppers for their favorite railroads. A few details were installed to upgrade the fine model.
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Resin Car Works has added a couple of new hopper Mini-Kits. These can be used to upgrade an HO scale Atlas offset-side hopper for Frisco and NC&StL prototype cars. These followed the 50-ton AAR standard design and were built by Pullman-Standard.
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