Operating an SP business car, Conclusion
In the previous post, I completed what I want to say about the prototype SP 119 official …
• August 01, 2024
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An Athearn “Blue Box” tank car, Part 2
In the preceding post, I showed my collecting together of the main parts for one of Athea…
• July 29, 2024
Early HO couplers
Looking at some freight cars I’ve picked up at swap meets, and seeing the variety of coup…
• July 26, 2024
An operating weekend around Chicago
This past weekend, four Californians traveled to Chicago for operating sessions on four o…
• July 23, 2024
Reworking an Athearn “Blue Box” tank car
I have written numerous times in this blog about the uses I have found for Athearn’s old …
• July 20, 2024
Another Hendrickson project
In addition to the many freight cars I inherited from Richard Hendrickson, there were als…
• July 17, 2024
Modeling SP passenger cars, Part 21
In a previous post, I described lettering for my two streamlined Southern Pacific passeng…
• July 14, 2024
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