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Paw of a Bear
Here’s an early peak at Kowalski & Smith Welding, a soon-to-be-released HO scale multi-media structure kit from Paw of a Bear (www.pawofabear.com). Pricing and a release date are pending.
Precision Scale
Imported brass HO scale models of two famous electric locomotives are currently under development at Precision Scale Company. The project will include New York Central P-2a, C.U.T. P-1a and Penn Central electrics, plus the giant Milwaukee Road EP-4 “Little Joes,” the South Shore Railroad 1970s-era EF-4 and General Electric’s demonstrator.
Signature Press
Signature Press (www.signaturepress.com) will release “Merchants Despatch”, a new book by Roger C. Hinman, early next year. The author is well-known to prototype modelers and as Signature Press editor Tony Thompson pointed out, Roger is the right historian for this subject
SP Historical Society
The Southern Pacific Historical and Technical Society has published a new book by Robert A.
Sunshine Models
Two of the latest prototypically accurate HO scale resin body kits from Sunshine Models include a Nashville Chattanooga & St Louis rebuilt 36-foot steel boxcar and fifteen variations of ATSF class Bx-41, 42, 45, 46 and 49 ARA double-sheathed rebuilt boxcars.
Microscale
The latest HO and N scale decal sets from Microscale (www.microscale.com) include Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) SD70MAC with green wedge logo, ghost lettering BN logo, assorted patches, faded red pin stripes and more (set – 944); McCloud River Railroad SD38(-2) locomotives, FMC 5077 double-door boxcar and wide-vision cabooses circa 1969-1981 (set
Micro-Trains
Micro-Trains Line Company (www.micro-trains.com) has announced delivery dates for N scale FP-7 diesel locomotives decorated for Ringling Bros & Barnum & Bailey Circus. The first release, set for May, will have an aluminum colored body with white lettering on a red banner.
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