Showing posts with label model trains. Show all posts
Showing posts with label model trains. Show all posts

Saturday, 13 October 2012

Athearn 200 ton heavy duty flat car


The car comes as a kit but takes 5 minute to assemble
It coms with these Couplers:(
But is easy to change the Knuckle Couplers.
                                                   it will du 15 radius!!!!

  It is quite heavy and will not derail easily. 
I bot the car for $15

Roundhouse Ho 50' Railbox


Roundhouse Ho 50' Railbox


The car is quite sensitive to derailing on damage track.
It has a minimum radius of 15''but i wood recommend 18 radius.


It comes as a kit bot take 5 minutes to assemble.
I bought the car for  $16,90




Thursday, 27 September 2012

layout scenes

car getting arrested!!

Diesel for locomotive fuelling.


The tube is made of 4 Scotch tape plastic interiors glued 
together. The railing brass tubes are melted in the big plastic 
tube.

                                                          camping!!!


The trailers are made of wood and brass rods. 





                                 
                                            Old locomotive shell in repair.
The shell has been weathered and laid on wood beams.





                                                        passenger station 
My first scratch built building.
Shingles are made out of cut paper.
It has an interior. 



I paint all the figures on our layout. 


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