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    peterbilt 351

    Is there anyone that has the wheel base and some frame dimensions on this one. I would be a great help:thumb: Papertrain:cool:
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    flat car build in gauge 3

    I am going to try to get thru a build of a drop center flat car to start with. This has the basics for all further freight cars. The trucks that are on this one are cast resin, but the one I will do here is all card and matte board. This will be of matte board, card stock, wire of choice...
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    pineapple car

    It is G scale
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    Info Needed Regarding Sn2

    Do Gn30, Gn3 and Gn3 exist? Gn30 is about the same as Gnomys and it has a small following. I just posted my pinapple car that is roughly Gn 24,,,,,,now we are getting into the really odd gauges..... I am working now in 1.22.5 standard gauge in matte baord. I know of 3 other people in the US...
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    pineapple car

    Reading the blog about the sugar cane railroad reminded me of a pineapple car that I built out of styrene a few years ago. It was based on cars in Hawaii in the 20's and 30's with link and pin couplers and 18" gauge. The only non scratch built items are the wheel sets. They are narrowed S gauge...
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    O scale box car

    This is an old Atlas box car from the 1970"S that i did some weathering on. Thought some of you might like to see it. Papertrain http://www.flickr.com/photos/22767382@N08/3889875247/
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    On my workbench

    additional information I was looking through the old post and found the tread for the mallet i was working on and thought some of the new member would like to look at it a little. http://www.zealot.com/forum/showthread.php?t=147183 i ran into a time crunch and then was sick for a long time so...
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    Caboose

    Hi All:thumb: I posted these a long time ago and thought I would re post for the new people. http://www.flickr.com/photos/22767382@N08/?saved=1 They are the top 4 sheets in this link. A beta build for this was done some time ago. Does anyone know how to save to the download section so anyone...
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    On my workbench

    This is one of my designs http://www.zealot.com/forum/showthread.php?t=146579 I have also started a mallet in O scale. I cant find the thread for that. I have more pictures of 1.22.5 that I have in progress that I can post on flicker. Papertrain
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    On my workbench

    Hello All I have not posted for a long time but have been busy with new projects. I have been building trains in 1.22.5scale in matte board. I am posting a link to some photos. http://www.flickr.com/photos/22767382@N08/sets/72157622069867041/ The passenger car alone is almost 4 feet long, 5...
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    logging mallett

    juat a fast update to this project,,,,,i am redoing the cab to get it better and have got the side tanks installed. I am getting ready to move so i have not had a lot of time,,:roll: pt
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    logging mallett

    I finished the side rods now and finished the trailing truck and ash dump.:grin: It is staring to come together. I am going to redoe the cab because i have to make some adjustments to the window cut outs to improve the appearance. If anyone would like to start this i can send the chassis to get...
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    logging mallett

    Here are some of the latest photos.:roll: I have the boiler setup and some of the fittings in place. I needed some gray card stock to do the front and had to buy a whole ream to get one sheet:???: ,now to find a lot of projects that I can use gray card with:cry: I will be posting...
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    logging mallett

    Here is the final chassis for the rear driver set. I have made many refinements to make it a better build. All the color is from just card at different layers as shown in the first picture.:roll: I have changed the way the wheels are done and think the outcome is worth the changes.8) The...
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    logging mallett

    I have spent the last few days refining the plans and setting up color options for the mallet.:roll: i completely redid the way the chassis was put together and reduced the part count. Too many parts that could have been attached to each other. I also added some detail to the side rods and...
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    Kitty vs Airplane

    I Have A Kitten That Likes To Sit On My Cutting Mat And The Card I Am Trying To Cut Out.....i Hate To Shoo Her Out Of The Way,,,,,,,:oops: PT:grin:
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    Papertrains caboose beta build

    :roll: i can make this in any scale but i think you should have very good eyes and a microscope to build it in 120th scale:twisted: pt:-D i have more photos in railroading under leigh high caboose
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    Miyako Build Thread

    A BEAUTIFUL BUILD:grin: It was very helpful that you included those great photos to. You instructions and comment on this extreamly difficult piece were very imformative:) Looking forward to more:twisted: pt
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    logging mallett

    just a few updates from todays work on the mallet,:grin: Most of what I did was design on the fly to find out how things need to fit so I can draw them out and make good patterns. I still and not sure how to do the piping:???: note some topside deatailing and and chassis detailing...
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    logging mallett

    I was working on the ash dump and got some beautiful drawings done:grin: i carefully cut them out and installed the parts on the engine being carefull to get them placed just so:roll: picture 2 mmmm,,that is not right,:???: i did the whole thing all wrong:mad: (the ash dump is that thing...
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