Model Master adding PollyScale colors
Testors will move 16 of the discontinued PollyScale flat rail-
road colors to its Model Master Acrylic line of hobby paints.
According to the announcement, the colors will be matched
to the PollyScale line as closely as possible. However, since
the formulations of the two paints are different, they will not
be guaranteed to be exact matches. For additional informa-
tion, including a list of colors,
of this news report.
Rapido looks for full-time help
Rapido Trains, based in Markham, Ontario, has an opening for
a full-time staff member. The position calls for the usual skills in
oral and written communications, office procedures, familiar-
ity with fundamental business software, appropriate demeanor
and appearance, knowledge of the prototype, and extensive
experience in scale model railroading. The salary range is
$30,000 to $40,000 depending on experience and credentials.
Interested parties may submit a written resume to Jason Shron
at
.
Florida Club Welcoming New Members
The South Brevard Model Railroad Club is looking for additional
members. Based in Palm Bay, Florida, the round-robin club cur-
rently meets Tuesday and Friday evenings. For additional infor-
mation contact Eric Leroux at
Famous Trolley Layout on TV
Popular Los Angeles TV host Tony Valdez recently featured
the layout of the Southern California Traction Club on Fox 11
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News. The extensive report can be viewed at
Now let’s take at some new products for model railroad
hobbyists…
NEW PRODUCTS FOR ALL SCALES
Bachrus Incorporated
has developed a number
of specialized tools for model railroad hobbyists. The selection
includes speedometers, wheel cleaning systems, and preci-
sion locomotive running stands for all popular scales (above).
Details including pricing can be accessed at the above website.
BHI Publications
has two new Folio
Diagram books that cover the New York Central just before
it became Penn Central and thence Conrail. The titles are
"Electric & Diesel Locomotives of the NYC Railroad System
1967" and "Passenger Car Folio Diagrams of the NYC Railroad
System 1966." The format of both publications is 8.5” x 11”.
They join the three other previously released NYC titles. When
completed, the series will cover three eras: 1920-1930s,
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