See page 6 of the Selley catalog
Selley is an old line of cast metal detail parts. They are now made and distributed by Bowser.
The domes are from Selley and yes, the original pilot deck was modified so that it was level.
These two locomotives were built on Bachmann’s N scale 2-6-2 mechanisms. I used the stock mechanisms, boiler, drawbars and replaced the pilot...
What has been people's experience with castings from Shapeways made with white nylon plastic? The tender casting I bought is excellent; however, I...
Thank you for your kind comments. The motor was one of the major challenges of the project. As you can see in the picture, it is set back over...
I finally completed an operating N Scale open bench trolley. I built this around a Bachmann Jackson & Sharp excursion car, a vertically mounted...
You can view the page at http://www.trainboard.com/grapevine/content.php?55-Building-A-Heavy-Consolidation
Using an N Scale Spectrum Mechanism To Make A Heavy Consolidation A good place to start is to read Michael Wong’s excellent article about...
Yes, I should have been more specific that the B&A didn't have any Baldwin Consolidations. This is a great site for B&A steam power:...
Yes, the Bachmann shell of a Baldwin Consolidation is much more detailed than the Atlas/Rivarossi shell I used. However, the Boston & Albany, a...
Just completed mounting and finishing an Atlas/Rivarossi 0-8-0 shell on a Spectrum 2-8-0 mechanism. It was a lot easier than I anticipated!
Today I came across a great article by Paul Lally about using CRC QD Contact Cleaner to clean and improve electrical contact on rails. I just...
Yes, it is possible to mount an Atlas/Rivarossi 0-8-0 shell on an N scale Spectrum 2-8-0 mechanism. While it is not a Boston & Albany class G6e...
Has anyone mounted the N scale boiler shell from a Rivarossi/Atlas/Con-Cor 0-8-0 on a Spectrum 2-8-0 mechanism so as to create a heavy Consolidation?
I've had very good results with Scalecoat II
I was finaly able to remove the glazing from my Athearn N scale F59PHI. I want to thank Roy Haddad and those who replied to my post for their...
I would like to repaint my Athearn N scale F59PHI but am having trouble figuring out how to remove the cab glazing. Has anyone been able to do...
www.widgetsupply.com Wide array of hobbyist tools at very reasonable prices and very inexpensive shipping. Much more reasonable that Micromark for...
Western Maryland H9 2-8-0 http://www.shapeways.com/model/1235218/n-scale-western-maryland-h9-2-8-0.html?li=search-results&materialId=61 Cary Holmes