$79.00 to $109.00. Visit the above website for pricing informa-
tion and details on decorating schemes.
Scale Model
Masterpieces
is selling an O
scale kit for a Railroad
Blacksmith Shop. The
model was originally
developed by Tom Yorke,
who based the design
on a Sierra Railroad
structure in Jamestown,
California. Updates include a positionable sliding door, pre-
cut bracing for the cupola vent, and the addition of a loading
dock. The four main walls, dormers, cupola ends, brick pillar
supports, cellar access, and miscellaneous detail parts are all
LabStone castings. The main structure has a footprint of 7" by
7" plus the loading dock. Visit the above website for pricing
and ordering details.
A limited edition O scale
kit for John Allen’s Engine
House will be released
later this month from
Mt. Albert Scale Models
. The kit
marks the 100th birth-
day of John Allen whose
famous Gorre & Daphetid
layout featured the memorable structure. Designed by Roger
Malinowski, the new 1:48 craftsman kit features laser-cut wall
panels, board-by-board siding, complete interior framing and
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roof trusses, and laser-cut wood shingles. The kit incorpo-
rates detail parts from Tichy, Rusty Rail, VectorCut, Wiseman
Services, and Aspen Modeling Company. Instructions are sup-
plied on a CD, and include numerous construction photos. The
finished model has a footprint of 8'' by 14'' and provides suf-
ficient interior space for two small O scale locomotives. The
limited-edition kit is priced at $295.00.
The
NJ International
booth at the National Train Show displayed a
wide range of signals including new O scale
Union Switch & Signal type VA dwarf CPL
(color positional lights) signals as used by
the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. The group
includes a basic 8-light, 4-position dwarf
and a similar signal with one marker (left).
Visit the above website for complete details
including pricing.
HO SCALE PRODUCT NEWS
Accurail (accurial.com) has released economically priced HO
scale freight car kits in eight new decorating schemes.
The new kits include a 50'
Atlantic Coast Line riveted-
side double-door steel box-
car designated for furniture
and automobile service.
Also included is a kit for a PRR
40' wood reefer car that models
a prototype built in 1906.
MRH-Aug 2013
