the Philadelphia suburban transit system that used equipment
ranging from Brill Bullets to former North Shore Electroliners.
Visit the website for details.
York Modelmaking
is a UK-based firm that supplies a
wide range of laser-cut architectural com-
ponents in N, OO, S, and O scale. Recent
additions include church windows and
self-adhesive Cornish slate roofing tiles.
Visit the above website for ordering infor-
mation and a look at an interesting assort-
ment of items for scratchbuilders.
O SCALE PRODUCT NEWS
Atlas O
plans to
release O scale
ready-to-run
models of 60’
auto parts box-
cars in the second quarter of 2015. American Car & Foundry
began building the prototype in the late 1960s to provide more
efficient service between assembly plants and auto parts sup-
pliers. Atlas will offer both single and double-door versions of
the model. Cars with single doors will be available decorated
for Conrail, SSW-Cotton Belt, and Norfolk & Western. Double-
door versions will include Detroit, Toledo & Ironton; Canadian
National; and Chesapeake & Ohio. Three-rail models will have
an MSRP of $64.95 with two-rail versions listing at $69.95.
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Boulder Valley
Models
has reis-
sued body kits
for its popular
On30 Mighty
Midget 5-ton
industrial switch-
ers. Both M1 offset-cab (right) and M2 center-cab have been
reissued. Availability is limited and BVM cautions that locat-
ing a suitable power truck may be a challenge. Visit the above
website for full details.
S SCALE PRODUCT NEWS
P-B-L
is taking reservations for a new production
run of D&RGW narrow gauge K-36 and K-37 Mikado locomo-
tives. The brass Sn3 scale narrow gauge steam locomotives will
be handcrafted in Korea. Availability is expected late next sum-
mer. Number 492 shown here is from a previous production
run. Preproduction pilot models are expected to be available
for review at the Sn3 Symposium to be held in Seattle, WA in
April 2015.
MRH-Nov 2014
