Also coming from Walthers in September is a six-pack of 24'
Ore cars with an MSRP of $99.98. The ready-to-run mod-
els will be available decorated for DMIR (early scheme),
DMIR (modern), Milwaukee Road, Northern Pacific, Great
Northern, and Union Pacific.
Westerfield
has re-issued
two series of
HO scale
resin kits
including four versions of a USRA 46' mill gondola. Lettering
sets are available for NYC/PMcK&Y, PRR class G25, Reading
class GMK/GML, and B&O class 0-27 as shown here.
The second re-
release from
Westerfield this
month is a flat
resin cast kit for
a USRA single-
sheathed box-
car. In addition to Milwaukee Road (above), decal choices
include Jersey Central, C&O, C&NW, NYC, PRR, SP, B&O,
D&H, Reading, GR&I/NPY&N, Erie, Clinchfield, RF&P, WM,
ANN, Maine Central, Michigan Central, and data only. All
Westerfield kits are sold less trucks and couplers. Visit the
above website for pricing and ordering instructions. Items
currently under development include an AT&SF class Sk-M/O
convertible double-deck stock car.
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Wild West Models
is selling an HO scale dump ore
car at $20.00 for a pack of four. The
cars are made of ABS plastic using a 3D
printing process. The kit consists of just
three pieces to assemble and paint.
The base, wheels and body mount are
one piece. The dump body and gate can be positioned as
desired. S and O scale versions are under development.
N SCALE PRODUCT NEWS
The
Arnold
brand of N
scale products will soon
be available again to North
American modelers. The
initial product will be a
General Electric U25C
diesel locomotive which
will be produced from
new tooling. Pricing and a
release date are pending. The announcement was made at NTS
by Hornby America
), the North American
distributor of several European brands including Arnold.
Atlas
) has scheduled another production run of
hand-crafted N scale street and highway light fixtures for deliv-
ery during the fourth quarter of this year. The models feature
LED technology and include a resistor for proper power control.
The series includes (from the left) a clock light, three park or
residential neighborhood lights, a taller street light, a modern
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