smaller sidebuilding is8’ by59’. Theuncomplicateddesignof
thebuildingmakes thismodel agood startingpoint forhobbyists
whohavenoexperience inbuildingprintedcardstock structures.
TheHO scaleversion ispricedat$5.95. SandO scalemodelsare
alsoavailable.
FosScaleModels
is sellingacraftsmankit for
MosconeBail Bonds. Principal
components in thekit are laser-
cut clapboardwallsand laser-cut
matboardwallswith scribedbrick
patches. Somedoorsandwin-
dowsare laser-cut, othersare from
Tichy.Additional details includeplasticandmetal parts, awall
lettering stencil, laser-cutfireescape, stuccopowder, appropri-
ate signage, anda laser-cut sidewalk/foundation. Theassembly
guide includes instructionsonhow tocreate thepeeledpaint
andcrumblingfirstfloor stuccowhichgives themodelmuchof
its character. Thefinished structurehasa footprintof 3”x7.25”.
MosconeBail Bonds ispricedat$79.95.
InterMountainRailway
) is sched-
uled to releaseanewproduction runof EMDFP9andF9Bdiesel
locomotives thismonth. Roadnameswill bePanAmRailways,
CPRail, andCanadianNational, as seenhere. TheHO scale
ready-to-runAunitswill beavailablewithandwithout soundat
MSRPsof $239.95and$159.95 respectively.MatchingBunits
will list at$219.95and$139.95.
Alsoexpected thismonth isanew runof FMC5283cu.ft. box-
cars. TheHO scale ready-to-runmodels featureetchedmetal
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details,metal
wheelsets, and
Kadee®couplers.
Roadnameswill
beDakota,
Minnesota&Eastern; Bangor&Aroostook; BurlingtonNorthern;
BNSF; CottonBelt;GoldenWest (SSWblackout); andSP. The
modelswill haveanMSRPof $34.95.
InterMountainhas
scheduled the
next releaseof
cylindrical covered
hopperswithquad
baysand troughhatches inMay. Inaddition to theAlberta–
ALNX (TakeaBreak slogan) shownabove, decorating schemes
will beCanada–CNWX (red), Canada–CPWX (red), Pillsbury,
andCanadianNational. TheMSRPon theseHO scale ready-to-
runmodelswill be$39.95.
June releases from
InterMountain
will includeclass
R-40-23 refrigera-
tor cars ina total
of eightdecorating
schemes, including thedoubleheraldPFEcar shownherewith
the three-colorUP shield.Other roadnameswill beaPFEcar
withadoubleherald inblackandwhite, PFE inmodernGothic
lettering,Armour, Libby’s,NorthernPacific (mainstreet scheme),
MDT, andAGAR. Pricesvarydependingon thecomplexityof the
decorating scheme.
Anewproduction runofHO scale40’ containerswill be sold
in2-packsat anMSRPof $21.95.Decorating schemes include
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