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rapid prototyping components, a special Stanley hood decal,
and assembly instructions with guidelines for authentic paint-
ing of the historic vehicle.
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.
Rapido Trains
(
com
)
is developing a new
model of a Phase 1 Amtrak
F40PH diesel locomotive for
release later this year. Officials
at Canadian-based Rapido
state the new HO scale model
will replicate the iconic American prototype and will not simply
be a reworked version of a Canadian locomotive. Visit the above
website for additional details including information on placing a
reservation.
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.
Resin Car Works
is
expected to release an
HO kit for this American
Car & Foundry Type 27
ICC class 103A and 103B
7000 and 8000 gallon acid
tank car this month. Bill
Darnaby built the pilot model shown here. RCW owner Frank
Hodina reports that everything is ready except the photo-etched
ladders and tank bands. The 7000-gallon car will be available with
decals for General Chemical, National Analine & Chemical, and
Consolidated Chemical Industries. The 8000 gallon version will be
available for Consolidated Chemical Industries and Hooker. Kits
1...,265,266,267,268,269,270,271,272,273,274 276,277,278,279,280,281,282,283,284,285,...303
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