Prototype Railroad Topics

  "Untitled photo, possibly related to: Grain elevators and flour mill, freight yards. Cedar Rapids, Iowa," September, 1941, Mario...

  This post picks up the finishing of the pilot model for the Speedwitch X32A parts set  (or with Shadow Keystone ; note: if you want to per...

  Here are some photos of my completed Santa Fe Bx-34 Modified 1937 AAR box car with Duryea Cushion underframe. The model was built using a...

  mig Ammo (the paint and related supplies company) published a series of books related to the various techniques and skills needed to build...

  I am typing this from an almost horizontal position. I was supposed to be arriving at Naperville today, but my balky back made other plans...

  An SP&S flat car that I mostly scratchbuilt and used YMW etched sill steps for detailing Like many of you, I depended upon the Yarmout...

  This image is an ebay find that is one of those scenes that appears quite plain, yet has many of the details that we seek to replicate in ...