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Don Ball, a frequent contributor to Model Railroader magazine, died on January 21 at his home in Blue Springs, Mo. He was 73 years old. Most of Don’s articles focused on projects he was working on for his 37 x 40-foot HO scale Stockton & Copperopolis RR, set in 1895. The topics were wide ranging, […]
Hot wire foam tools Amherst 2022: The hot wire foam cutting tools listed here are featured at the Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Hot Wire Foam Factory 5-in-1 Deluxe Pro kit 5-in-1 Deluxe Pro kit. Includes Deluxe Pro Variable-Heat Pro Power Station, choice of four Hot Wire basic hand […]
These railroad books Amherst 2022 are featured by Ron’s Books and published by SilverLake Images. SilverLake Images ‘General Motors Electro-Motive Division, Volume 1’ General Motors Electro-Motive Division, Volume 1. Reproduction of General Motor’s Electro-Motive Division catalogs and brochures. Models covered include DD40A, E8, E9, F3, F7, F9, GP9, GP18, GP20, GP38, GP40, SD7, SD9, […]
Model scenery supplies Amherst 2022: The scenery supplies listed here are featured at the Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Cripplebush Valley Models Blocky Rock tunnel portal Blocky Rock tunnel portal. Depicts a “bare rock” tunnel (one that’s cut in rock strong enough to not require artificial support). Features sharp, blocky […]
HO buildings Amherst 2022: The buildings listed here are featured at the Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Conowingo Models’ ‘Whitby’s Mill’ Whitby’s Mill. Kit features Rail Scale Models real cedar shake shingles, corrugated metal roof, and working lamp. Based on mill from John Allen’s first Gorre & Daphetid. $55. […]
HO details and accessories Amherst 2022: The details and accessories listed here are featured at the Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show in West Springfield, Massachusetts. MAC Rail ballast conveyor train series Ballast conveyor train series. Phase 1 release includes 3-D printed kit to convert Athearn Herzog HZGX 40000-series Thrall hoppers into middle or […]
HO freight cars Amherst 2022: The freight cars listed here are featured at the Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Bachmann Trains 50-foot express reefer 50-foot express reefer. Pre-production sample shown. Canadian Pacific, New York Central, Pacific Fruit Express, and Railway Express Agency. One road number per scheme. Separate, […]
Amherst 2022 N scale details and accessories: The details and accessories listed here are featured at the Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Jacksonville Terminal Co. 40-foot high-cube intermodal containers 40-foot high-cube intermodal containers. CNC Line and Genstar (mixed pack), HMM and Capital (mixed pack), Bridgehead, Florens (vertical logo), Maersk […]
Model train electronics Amherst 2022: The electronics and control systems listed here are featured at the Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Dwarvin Enterprises Ltd Lamplighter 2S Lamplighter 2S. Light source for optical fibers. Almost twice as bright as the Lamplighter 2. $145; with 60 feet of optical fiber (choice […]
N scale buildings Amherst 2022: These buildings are featured at the Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The N Scale Architect Barnesville Tunnel Barnesville Tunnel. Kit includes main chamber housing, exhaust fan structures, vent ductwork, wooden tunnel casing, exhaust fan castings, etched stainless steel grills, and illustrated step-by-step instructions. Measures […]
Amherst 2022 N scale passenger and freight cars: The rolling stock listed here are featured at the Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Micro-Trains Line Pullman-Standard PS-2 two-bay covered hopper Pullman-Standard PS-2 two-bay covered hopper. Separate, factory-applied see-through plastic running board and roof hatches; 33” metal wheels; body-mounted couplers with […]
Several manufacturers are highlighting their products for different model railroad scales including model train buildings at the Amherst show in 2022. Bar Mills Scale Model Works Clark’s Wood Products Clark’s Wood Products. Available in N, HO, and O scales. Price and additional features to be announced. Bar Mills Scale Model Works, 207-929-3400, barmillsmodels.com […]
