[IMG] Billionaire businessman and philanthropist, David Rockefeller Ever wonder how oil was first transported by rail? A Rockefeller obituary...
I have quite a few of these gems. They were really cheap. I plan to upgrade them with custom made brass ladders, side railings and end platforms....
Even an old ModelPower car looks better. The custom brass part help, too.
And doesn't it look great? The walkways, ladders and platforms are custom made brass parts.
at Natl Mus of Transport, St. Louis area, 1994 photo.
HHCX310 donated to Galveston museum, 1983 photo
Kansas-Oklahoma-Texas oil co. at Galveston RR Museum (early 1980s)
N scale cars customm paint & letter: Conoco, Magnola, Phillips
Shot of Marklin conversion. Added a strip down the center of the frame and bits to suggest a brake system.
Final shot of Marklin conversion. Added a strip down the center of the frame and bits to suggest a brake system.
Z scale Marklin tankcar with relocated truck wheelbase.
Pennzoil 1915 era 3 dome tankcar. Was built using Intermountain tankcar parts. Decals made by Tom Mann and Gregg Mahlhov, Thanks guys!
Z scale Microtrains tankcar. Tank was cut off of the frame and mounted closer to it. Flat ends were rounded. Dug out plastic behind ladders. Car...
