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Miscellaneous Model Photos

Numerous random items and HO scale projects I have completed over the years... Newest 2023/2021 projects and creations are on page 1.

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ScaleTrains & InterMountain Citirail ES44ACs.
ScaleTrains & InterMountain Citirail ES44ACs.
Leading 24 Athearn RTR Herzog ballast hoppers.
Leading 24 Athearn RTR Herzog ballast hoppers.
Rounding the big bend at Winchester Curve.
Rounding the big bend at Winchester Curve.
MAC Rail Products solar panels and outlet gates have been added.
MAC Rail Products solar panels and outlet gates have been added.
Modified Atlas BN caboose on the rear.
Modified Atlas BN caboose on the rear.
One more shot with a KCS (ScaleTrains) unit mixed in.
One more shot with a KCS (ScaleTrains) unit mixed in.
Eclectic ScaleTrains Rivet Counter Series GEs leading an (everyday) BNSF coal train trough the tunnels and around the big bend.
Eclectic ScaleTrains Rivet Counter Series GEs leading an (everyday) BNSF coal train trough the tunnels and around the big bend.
Modern day KCS Southern Belle power mixed in the middle.
Modern day KCS "Southern Belle" power mixed in the middle.
KCS 4777 ES44AC, custom weathered ScaleTrains model.
KCS 4777 ES44AC, custom weathered ScaleTrains model.
NS 8119 ES44AC, custom weathered ScaleTrains model.
NS 8119 ES44AC, custom weathered ScaleTrains model.
Athearn Genesis ES44AC now modified to be a custom (fantasy) ES36ACH.
Athearn Genesis ES44AC now modified to be a custom (fantasy) ES36ACH.
View of the weathered roof with Testors paint pens and thinned dark acrylic washes.
View of the weathered roof with Testors paint pens and thinned dark acrylic washes.
Rear view showing new HEP details and new 555 number and logo placements.
Rear view showing new HEP details and new 555 number and logo placements.
Front view showing PTC antennas, marker light, HEP cables, and anti-glare patch on nose.
Front view showing PTC antennas, marker light, HEP cables, and anti-glare patch on nose.
New ATS shoe on the lead truck and new cab numbers to dosplay 555, the Triple Nickel.
New ATS shoe on the lead truck and new cab numbers to dosplay 555, the "Triple Nickel".
Broadside view showing engineer's site weathering and thin red hockey stripe addition just below engine exhaust.
Broadside view showing engineer's site weathering and thin red hockey stripe addition just below engine exhaust.
Amtrak single level Surfliner set w/ Horizon cars by Rapido
Amtrak single level Surfliner set w/ Horizon cars by Rapido
Rapido Ca-baggage (NPCU F40PH)
Rapido Ca-baggage (NPCU F40PH)
Bachman Charger SC-44
Bachman Charger SC-44
BNSF Vehicle train around Canyon, Auto-Maxes up front, Bi/Tri level racks behind.
BNSF Vehicle train around Canyon, Auto-Maxes up front, Bi/Tri level racks behind.
Zoomed in a bit on the rear half of the train.
Zoomed in a bit on the rear half of the train.
Peek-a-boo
Peek-a-boo
KCS 5022 - Scale trains ET44AC
KCS 5022 - Scale trains ET44AC
Hauling trailers.
Hauling trailers.
With BNSF and CN Tier IVs assisting.
With BNSF and CN Tier IVs assisting.
KCS Grain TraIn
KCS Grain TraIn
48 hoppers, a mix of Athearn 5161 & ScaleTrains 5188
48 hoppers, a mix of Athearn 5161 & ScaleTrains 5188
Three Athearn Genesis motors, SD70MAC, Ace, ACe
Three Athearn Genesis motors, SD70MAC, Ace, ACe
Rinning along Canyon Siding
Rinning along Canyon Siding
Whole train in view through Canyon Siding
Whole train in view through Canyon Siding
Amtrak's 'peak season' 2016 consist of the Coast Starlight
Amtrak's 'peak season' 2016 consist of the Coast Starlight
AMTK 177 leading, Athearn RTR.
AMTK 177 leading, Athearn RTR.
180° wide panorama showing the whole train around Canyon Sidings.
180° wide panorama showing the whole train around Canyon Sidings.
Tailend leaving us behind at Winchester Jct.
Tailend leaving us behind at Winchester Jct.
UP 2720 - Atlas Trainman NRE 3GS21B
UP 2720 - Atlas Trainman NRE 3GS21B
183 graffiti decals on this little guy.
183 graffiti decals on this little guy.
A near reflection of it's real life counterparts in So Cal.
A near reflection of it's real life counterparts in So Cal.
What is Art?
What is Art?
A pair of Atlas Amtrak Dash 8-32BHWs.
A pair of Atlas Amtrak Dash 8-32BHWs.
AMTK 517, weathered and super-detailed.
AMTK 517, weathered and super-detailed.
AMTK 508 simmilarily customized.
AMTK 508 simmilarily customized.
Ready to pull long distance passenger trains.
Ready to pull long distance passenger trains.
NS 2618 - Athearn Genesis SD70M (flared)
NS 2618 - Athearn Genesis SD70M (flared)
EMD 1201 - Athearn Genesis SD70ACe
EMD 1201 - Athearn Genesis SD70ACe
Richmond Controls LEDs installed in the SD70M.
Richmond Controls LEDs installed in the SD70M.
Just a break-in run at the train club.
Just a break-in run at the train club.
FXE 4659 - InterMountain ES44AC
FXE 4659 - InterMountain ES44AC
Custom weathered and faded.
Custom weathered and faded.
Front end.
Front end.
Back end.
Back end.
INRD 9025 ~ 25th Anniversary SD9043MAC
INRD 9025 ~ 25th Anniversary SD9043MAC
Custom painted HO scale Kato model.
Custom painted HO scale Kato model.
Longhood shot.
Longhood shot.
Engineer's side.
Engineer's side.
The back end,
The back end,
...and the front end.
...and the front end.
KCS 4624 - Custom painted & detailed Kato AC4400CW
KCS 4624 - Custom painted & detailed Kato AC4400CW
KCS 4624 - Custom painted & detailed Kato AC4400CW
KCS 4624 - Custom painted & detailed Kato AC4400CW
CEFX 1006 AC4400CW leading a BNSF ballast train.
CEFX 1006 AC4400CW leading a BNSF ballast train.
NS 9757 along for the ride.
NS 9757 along for the ride.
The full 30 car unit train in view above Hadley.
The full 30 car unit train in view above Hadley.
Rear end of the ballast train (w/ FRED) clearing Bryn Mawr Jct.
Rear end of the ballast train (w/ FRED) clearing Bryn Mawr Jct.
Kato SD9043MACs painted for Indiana Railroad
Kato SD9043MACs painted for Indiana Railroad
Seen pulling a unit train of Auto-Max car carriers.
Seen pulling a unit train of Auto-Max car carriers.
Both units upgraded with Richmond Controls SM-LEDs.
Both units upgraded with Richmond Controls SM-LEDs.
INRD 9002 & INRD 9005 - Kato SD9043MAC test run with new LED lighting.
INRD 9002 & INRD 9005 - Kato SD9043MAC test run with new LED lighting.
UP 5455 an InterMountain ES44AC (AC45CCTE ) leading a stack train
UP 5455 an InterMountain ES44AC (AC45CCTE ) leading a stack train
Four contemporary UP diesels up front.
Four contemporary UP diesels up front.
The double stacks passing Norwalk Station.
The double stacks passing Norwalk Station.
Rounding the bend at East Malin.
Rounding the bend at East Malin.
CSX power on the California Southern Model Railroad.
CSX power on the California Southern Model Railroad.
CSXT 7545 leading the manifest.
CSXT 7545 leading the manifest.
Newer SD70MAC is second out.
Newer SD70MAC is second out.
CSX power passing Frisco GP15s, only in a railroader's fantasy...
CSX power passing Frisco GP15s, only in a railroader's fantasy...
Amtrak 184 - Athearn RTR Phase IV Heritage unit (work in progress)
Amtrak 184 - Athearn RTR Phase IV Heritage unit (work in progress)
Added the Details West Super-detail kit...
Added the Details West Super-detail kit...
Along with numerous other small details...
Along with numerous other small details...
A view of the back end.
A view of the back end.
UP 8325 leading a UMAX repo train.
UP 8325 leading a UMAX repo train.
brand new UMAX boxes rounding the bend at Winchester.
brand new UMAX boxes rounding the bend at Winchester.
UP UMAX train passing 9th St.
UP UMAX train passing 9th St.
UMAX train at Bryn Mawr Jct.
UMAX train at Bryn Mawr Jct.
UP's UMAX repo train passes Norwalk Junction.
UP's UMAX repo train passes Norwalk Junction.
Private excursion train at Norwalk Station.
Private excursion train at Norwalk Station.
Proto-freelanced executive car Ralph Budd bringing up the rear.
Proto-freelanced executive car Ralph Budd bringing up the rear.
I used one of Kato's CB&Q Business cars as starting point.
I used one of Kato's CB&Q Business cars as starting point.
Marker lights now powered by a super bright LED.
Marker lights now powered by a super bright LED.
KCS SD70ACe Belles out and about on the mainline.
KCS SD70ACe Belles out and about on the mainline.
A KCS SD70MAC helps pull the 30 car train.
A KCS SD70MAC helps pull the 30 car train.
KCS Belle hoppers around Winchester Curve.
KCS Belle hoppers around Winchester Curve.
Amtrak 508 leading the Southwest Chief through Norwalk.
Amtrak 508 leading the Southwest Chief through Norwalk.
ATSF caboose, from Atlas...
ATSF caboose, from Atlas...
With a 'few' additions and corrections.
With a 'few' additions and corrections.
NS 8352 an Atlas D8-40CW that has received numerous modifications.
NS 8352 an Atlas D8-40CW that has received numerous modifications.
View of the conductor side's unique characteristics.
View of the conductor side's unique characteristics.
CSX 7545 an Atlas Dash 8-40C, ready for a bath!
CSX 7545 an Atlas Dash 8-40C, ready for a bath!
Details West ditchlights added with Miniatronics 1.5v bulbs all around.
Details West ditchlights added with Miniatronics 1.5v bulbs all around.
Revised the nose weathering...
Revised the nose weathering...
Numerous warning decals added, I-bolts, and other small details...
Numerous warning decals added, I-bolts, and other small details...
KCS de Mexico ES44AC 4723.
KCS de Mexico ES44AC 4723.
Custom painted and detailed Tower 55 model.
Custom painted and detailed Tower 55 model.
AC inverter and additional dynamic intakes from Kato AC4400CW.
AC inverter and additional dynamic intakes from Kato AC4400CW.
Replaced numerous radiator access doors with parts from Kato and Athearn AC4400CWs.
Replaced numerous radiator access doors with parts from Kato and Athearn AC4400CWs.
Rebuilt late phase radiator grid out of evergreen styrene and Special Shapes brass screen.
Rebuilt late phase radiator grid out of evergreen styrene and Special Shapes brass screen.
Painted with Testors ATSF/Railbox Yellow, Caboose Red, Primer Gray, and Gloss Black, Microscale decals.
Painted with Testors ATSF/Railbox Yellow, Caboose Red, Primer Gray, and Gloss Black, Microscale decals.
Paired up with a new Athearn Genesis KCS SD70MAC.
Paired up with a new Athearn Genesis KCS SD70MAC.
Better view KCS MAC, thanks WPM!
Better view KCS MAC, thanks WPM!
UP 5809 from a Kato AC4400CW.
UP 5809 from a Kato AC4400CW.
Added yellow frame stripe...
Added yellow frame stripe...
Custom number & cab details...
Custom number & cab details...
Light acrylic wash weathering.
Light acrylic wash weathering.
NS 8306 from an Atlas Silver Series DASH 8-40C
NS 8306 from an Atlas Silver Series DASH 8-40C
NS door added...
NS door added...
Patched and filthy, thats how I like my CR.
Patched and filthy, thats how I like my CR.
New NS air tanks...
New NS air tanks...
Kato USA Maxi-IV DTTX 732750
Kato USA Maxi-IV DTTX 732750
Kato USA Maxi-IV DTTX 732750
Kato USA Maxi-IV DTTX 732750
Kato USA Maxi-IV DTTX 732000
Kato USA Maxi-IV DTTX 732000
Kato USA Maxi-IV DTTX 732000
Kato USA Maxi-IV DTTX 732000
Kato USA Maxi-IV BNSF 253512
Kato USA Maxi-IV BNSF 253512
Kato USA Maxi-IV BNSF 253512
Kato USA Maxi-IV BNSF 253512
SD90/43MAC, CEFX 127.
SD90/43MAC, CEFX 127.
Customized Kato model.
Customized Kato model.
Ex. MARESK Maxi-I from the recent Athearn RTR model.
Ex. MARESK Maxi-I from the recent Athearn RTR model.
Looks good with the yellow FRA-224 stripes.
Looks good with the yellow FRA-224 stripes.
DTTX 25064, another old veteran.
DTTX 25064, another old veteran.
DTTX 63253, an old BN Twin-stack is showing it's age.
DTTX 63253, an old BN Twin-stack is showing it's age.
BNSF Heritage woodchip cars
BNSF Heritage woodchip cars
Ex GN Chips
Ex GN Chips
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