Tamiya XR311 (1977, 2001)
The XR311 was Tamiya’s first off-road vehicle and its first kit with a fully independent suspension.
Originally posted 2015-07-23 16:28:01.
Broadway Limited Imports BlueLine Big Boy
Broadway Limited is a relative newcomer to the field of model railroading, getting their start in 2002, but they quickly made their mark by offering high quality HO and N scale model trains. Their offerings set a new standard in technology with on-board digital sound effects that could be operated in both DC and DCC modes.
Originally posted 2013-11-23 07:22:40.
Athearn Genesis UP FEF-3
One of the most difficult DCC conversions that I’ve done to date was this FEF-3 from Athearn.
Originally posted 2015-01-24 06:33:17.
OMI UP Turbines #1 & #2 get DCC
Here’s another DCC conversion of a classic brass set, with some unique challenges. See the original post here: http://www.rcgrabbag.com/archives/overland-models-up-steam-turbine-number-1
Overland Models UP Steam Turbine #2
Ever heard the expression “Hard as hens teeth to find”? I think I just found one.
New Train Videos
I’ve posted a couple more videos on my YouTube channel. They are of the newly released MTH HO NYC passenger consists – the 20th Century Limited, and the Empire State Express. Both are pulled by matching streamlined Hudson locomotives.