Models Coming Soon - What's on the workbench right now

Announcements

11/17/23    ONLY FOUR CF7 kits remain - last call

9/25/21    CF7 kits available again for a limited run

10/20/18  Circus Wagons added - 3 new kits available

10/1/18   Nn3 version of Whitcomb 65-ton becomes production-available option

4/13/15   Announcing production of 1960's waffle-sided 40' piggyback van (XTRstyle) see first photos at 'models coming soon' above, contact me at gmail for first-shot reservations

1/16/14   Shapeways store opened at www.shapeways.com with ATSF Hexagonal phone booth model

8/18/13   CF7 page updates; open ordering starts mid-October 2013.

09/16/12  Shipping started on the CF7 and the model moved to its own web page.

8/29/12  Production etchings arrived and pilot model completed.  

06/19/12  CF7 final artwork is at the etcher awaiting costs and production date

01/10/2010  CF7 conversion kit announced - see 'Models Coming Soon' below

06/13/09  GE 70-tonner dummy kit options (display or flatcar load) announced

06/12/09  Successful test of GE 70-tonner kit on Bachmann 44-tonner mechanism

4/11/09   V & T ore cars now available and moved to its own page

12/20/08  Whitcomb 65-tonner now includes cast weights

09/25/08  Back in production again for the fall!  All kits are available and another run of the GE 70-tonners is underway!

06/25/08  GE 70-ton kit moved to its own page

3/1/08:  Italian Ne120 and D143 cabs for Whitcomb moved to 'products' pages

2/25/08:  Supplemental instructions available on Climax models for GM15 planetary gearbox (see Climax Models page)

Current Ebay sales - Check what I've got for sale today!

I'd encourage you to check my feedback.  Many kit and finished model buyers have been very happy with the kits and models.

Wish Page - What I "wish" I could get started!  Maybe with your help?

I'm a member of the Atlas, Trainboard and Railwire forums. I developed these models with a lot of suggestions and input from those members. Many of my kits have been purchased and assembled by them in turn, and more than a few have put up photos and threads on their construction.

Here's some of my own favorites:

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