The Home Machinist!

One thing...in smaller sizes there might be trouble with the lettering. I can check and make sure. Yeah if you start looking at Pennsy photos those boxes are on nearly all locos!

They can be scaled to any size, and I will do that!

Love that Garratt! Thanks for the pics Marty!

My prototype is 5/32 but a couple of others have asked foe 3/16" Anyone else??

Thanks all and Anthony great idea on the form tap. I use them so I should have thought of it!

Giving this a bump...

Hi, At the request of a friend I created a 3D print of the PRR junction box. This will be available initially on Shapeways, later I plan to offer it, and other details, in lost wax castings. I used good photos of the original at the RR Museum of PA as well as prints. BTW these are 1.5" scale. My que...

You keep slugging away! Good work! When I get to my Hudson I know I will be referring back to all your info!

I'm curious to see some pics of your "sophisticated" grinder!

Take a look at this color photo, there was wide variation in "boxcar brown":

http://cohs.org/repository/samples/prod ... 992-05.pdf

Want to move this guy out, $1550.00 for all.

I missed the meet when someone brought a 3/4" Commodore Vanderbilt...whose engine is that? I'd love to see it!

Labor Day special!
Machine $1650.00
Rotary Table:$200
Head and tailstock: $50.00