Author: rcgrabbag
Estes Camroc (1966)
The Estes Camroc was the first commercially produced camera designed to be carried aloft by a model rocket
Originally posted 2015-05-30 13:31:23.
Broadway Limited Y6B
Broadway Limited released the HO scale Y6B 2-8-8-2 locomotive in January, 2010. I received mine in short order and was looking forward to putting it through its paces. But, alas, something was amiss…
Originally posted 2014-11-28 03:40:50.
Bachmann Heavy Mountain
After the hair-pulling DCC conversion for my Athearn FEF-3, this Bachmann DCC conversion was a cakewalk.
Originally posted 2015-04-06 10:32:50.
Orion Models (NJCB) Union Pacific Coal Turbine
As HO model trains go, this thing is HUGE! But alas, it was a temporary fling.
Originally posted 2014-06-21 20:16:20.
Tamiya Hot Shot (1984, 2007)
Once kits like the Frog and Hornet got re-issued, you knew it was only a matter of time before a new Hot Shot appeared.
Originally posted 2015-08-28 18:17:38.
Tamiya Frog (1983, 2010)
The Tamiya Frog was one of Tamiya’s early plastic buggies that marked the end of the “heavy metal” era of off-road RC vehicles.
Originally posted 2015-06-02 13:35:28.