I bought an HO scale 3D printed model of a Chesapeake & Ohio ventilated box car last year. While prepping for a recent operating session, something seemed off about the model as it sat with other box cars. It took me awhile, but I noticed the tack boards on the car end were missing.
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Ken Soroos shares a story on one of his latest freight car fleet additions. Here’s Ken with more.
A nice surprise arrived a few months ago when Ted Culotta sent me the unfinished HO scale Intermountain composite USRA gondola kit Bill Welch had been working on.
Continue reading A special gondola
Shortly after the last blog post published, I received a few prototype photos from Ray Breyer. These are great additional resources to help anyone follow Fenton Wells’ kitbash for the Southern 40-foot, double-sheathed, truss rod box car project.
Continue reading Prototype extras
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.
Continue reading Special decal offer