be Canadian Pacific; Elgin, Joliet & Eastern; Erie Lackawanna;
Pittsburgh & West Virginia; Reading (above); Wheeling & Lake
Erie; and Southern Railway. The cars list at $18.95 each or
$53.85 for a 3-pack. An undecorated model will be available at
$16.95 each.
Blair Line
) is working on an N scale structure kit
for Greene’s Feed & Seed. The kit features tab and slot construc-
tion. The siding of the structure is composed of laser-cut planks
with nail holes, knots, and other detailed imperfections. The
doors, windows, and corner trim are laser-cut on peel-n-stick
material. The windows are positionable. The corrugated roof
material is pre- weathered. An assembly jig is provided for the
laser-cut stair components. Pallets, eave brackets, feed sacks,
and a soda pop machine are all laser-cut. Other details include a
cast metal smoke jack and a variety of signs. The loading dock,
which can be positioned on either side of the main building, fea-
tures nail holes laser-etched in random length floor planks. The
Assembled kit
courtesy of Sam Syzdek.
Figures and pumpkin are not included in kit.
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Atlas Master® series ready-to-run model will be equipped with a
NCE DCC decoder at an MSRP of $144.95 each. An undecorated
version is priced at $109.95.
Also due from Atlas during the second quarter are new paint
schemes on an American Car & Foundry 5300 cu ft 50’ 6” boxcar.
Spotting features of the ready-to-run model include non-termi-
nating corrugated ends, diagonal panel roof, and a 10’
Youngstown door. Road names are Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe;
Laurinburg & Southern; Missouri Pacific (with Texas & Pacific
reporting marks); National Railway of Mexico; Ontario
Northland; Terminal Railway Alabama State Docks; and Union
Pacific (with Missouri Pacific reporting marks).The N scale model
has an MSRP of $15.95. An undecorated version will be offered
at $12.95 each.
Atlas will have new road names for its N scale two-bay, offset-
side hopper car ready for delivery during the second quar-
ter of this year. New schemes with removable coal load will
MRH-Jan 2013
