40’ AAR steel boxcar. Provided by Accurail, the HO scale model
has Dreadnaught ends and Youngstown corrugated doors. Two
road numbers are available, at $18 each. For additional infor-
mation visit the above website.
NEW PRODUCTS FOR ALL SCALES
Carstens Publishing
has released the 2014
edition of its
“On30 Annual”.
The
softcover book is available direct
from the above website and from
selected hobby retailers. The MSRP
is $16.95.
BHI Publications
has released
“Scratchbuilding,”
a new book that covers the fundamentals
of modeling real structures in any scale. The book begins with
how and where to research and how to draw plans from a pho-
tograph for any scale. Techniques and methods are presented
in a non-technical way, including ideas for including features
in the final structure that help set it apart from typical models.
The book has a list price of $19.99.
Also new from BHI is a restoration of an original
“Pennsylvania
Railroad Dining Department Cookbook”
that includes employee
instructions for dining car service. The 110 page book is full