business), the handrail superstructure can be hard to build. An
etched version is available but it looks like flat steel and that
is NOT prototypical. The Bluford is $49.95, but at this time it is
sold out.
Certain steps take special care, so as to not screw up the
model. I will cover them as they come up. Let’s get started!
1: This is what I start with but most of this will not be
used. Discard the Athearn caboose ladders, caboose
vent, walkway, sheet metal weight, and just keep the
ends of the Life-Like caboose.
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