This Kato engine got sound and a new paint scheme.
removing paint, direct after the painting.
engine in work
weathering the engine, a little bit. The wheels are covered.
the front speaker, each speaker has 50 Ohm, together they are 100 Ohm which is required by ESU decoders.
I used the twin speaker and placed each part at the front and at the end of the engine
a place for the decoder, the weight is a little bit milled.
the finised engine
In front of the Westport roundhouse.
these were BN units, now they got a first cover white and then the yellow parts.
some parts are more weathered
the engine in service, with light weathering
painting the white stripe
you can recognize the two brown wires from spaker to other side of the body
test run
with two brown wires to the speaker
ready to run ?!?
assembled engine body with decoder and speaker box
the assembled body with speaker box.
ESU LokSound micro in its place.
