That is awesome! and so tiny!
Scott, Could have put holes into the model. In fact I would have put the holes right next to a flange with a nut just like a real grab. But this...
I don't think you need to start over. I was just showing why I guessed they were stack dampeners. I could still be wrong. And all boxcabs were...
Look at the stack covers and linkage: https://www.rr-fallenflags.org/el/loco/erie0401lbC.jpg https://www.rr-fallenflags.org/el/loco/erie403.jpg...
I *think* the wire is a rod that controls dampeners in each stack simultaneously.
I *think* those 2 boxes on the ends are sand filler hatches. http://members.trainweb.com/bedt/indloco/errhs.html Also the demonstrator model had...
Two shortys joined together: https://www.arrts-arrchives.com/ENG403.html
This is an N scale boxcab I was working on incase someone wants to resize them to Z scale. https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5903494
If you need any parts I did a boxcab in N scale on a 44T chassis. Never really finished it, but it would be easy to scale down to Z and hit print....
They used express trucks because they were ran in express passenger trains. This is also why the milk cars had end buffers and steam lines.
I haven't used Shapeways in a long time. But for the stuff I print at home. I just run it under hot water. Bend it a tiny bit over what I need and...
I bet that is not the first time someone used a UV light inside a hotel room ; )
That building turned out great!
This guy does some cool stuff with steppers https://www.youtube.com/user/diorama111
I have a Sonic Mini 4K with 35 micron pixels. I made this HOn30 railbus with it. Once you have the 3D model you can resize it. So I tried one in N...
Man that is awesome!
Difference seems to be in the 2 other pieces of track included. They are notched differently:...
Wow crazy!
Don't get caught up with the term "4K". Instead look at the pixel size of the screen in the machine you're looking at. An old Anycubic Photon (2k)...
He might of restored the page: http://www.davidksmith.com/modeling/layouts/JamesRiverBranch/jrb.htm Oh he did:...