Atlas Beer can tank car (Item No. 2462) that was included in a junk set I got on eBay. At that time, it was sold as a 26ft Chemical tank car. This freight car, […]
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I didn't notice it until recently, but it seems that Atlas RR in America has released a collector's series. Released to coincide with various American holidays. This time, I would like to introduce the American Independence Day edition that personally struck me.
Atlas Collector's Series 2022 / 2023 freight car has arrivedRead more "
The impetus for making it When I was searching online for a short wooden caboose (conductor) that would be suitable for a small locomotive, I came across an image of a preserved car of the American Delaware & Hudson Railway (D&H) D&H 35886.
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What is the F9PH diesel locomotive? The F9PH is a former Baltimore & Ohio Railroad EMD F7/F3 locomotive rebuilt by Morrison-Knudsen for the Maryland Department of Transportation. The main modifications are:
I made an F9PH diesel locomotive.Read more "
Following the transfer caboose I made the other day, I also made the PRR N-8 Caboose. Is this model still unreleased? An arrangement of data from the Streamline Cupola Caboose. Therefore, the rivet position is N8
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I recently acquired a Canadian National SD40-2W, so I started making my own transfer caboose around the end of last year. It wouldn't be interesting if it was adapted from the American model, so I chose this model that is unique to Canada. This transfer
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This is my first time using the overseas 3D output service Shapeways. First, I uploaded the data of the GE E60MA that was used in Amtrak. Output material is smooth fine detail plastic
I tried outputting E60MA with ShapewaysRead more "
Difficulties in building your own vehicles When building your own N scale vehicles, the coupler is often a problem. In particular, many overseas vehicles are long, and it can be a headache to think about curve countermeasures. I usually mount a knuckle coupler made by Micro Trains on the body side, but
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A track inspection vehicle EM80-40 that I sometimes saw along the Tobu Tojo Line. It was a vehicle wearing Spacia color, and it was parked on the side of the track during the day. This is a vehicle that I have wanted to build myself someday since I first saw it. I use my 3D printer a lot.
Tobu track inspection vehicle EM80-40 madeRead more "
Introducing the N scale Amtrak California Car, which was recently produced using a 3D printer. I created the data using photos on the internet as reference, and printed it using my Anycubic stereolithography printer. My 3d printed amtrak california cars.
I tried making an Amtrak California passenger car.Read more "