The Home Machinist!

Here is a pretty good article concerning the build of Rays Soo Line hopper.

http://www.discoverlivesteam.com/articles/121-2/

Clinch670

Here is a video showing the car with its working doors.

https://youtu.be/H8j5o5HIh0c



Clinch670

Yes John. All the holes are laser cut and all parts are formed.

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Another run is in the works due to extreme intrest. Contact for details.

Clinch670

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1.6 scale 34' Offset Hopper kit.
Kit has all laser cut and CNC formed parts.
Operating Doors
Detail kit included with PSC detail parts.
Detailed instructions
Rivets and hardware not included.
900.00 plus shipping.
Email with any questions
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I'm looking for a set of Mercer 6 wheel passenger car trucks. Any out there RTR or kits that someone is looking to part with?

-clinch670

Yep that loco got put back together at Godshall's


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Guys I have a 1943 Bridgeport Round Ram M head that I am rebuilding. It's a nice machine for small parts and it was in excellent shape. It is however missing a couple of parts that I need. I need the quill worm feed wheel that goes on the front of the head and I also need the larger wheel that adjus...

Can somebody help ID this power reverse? It is on CRR #99 that I am doing. Very unique as the locomotive has Stephenson valve gear. Thanks for the help.

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Fender, I'm not saying it's not a valid discussion concerning sw parts. I'm just saying that these parts shouldn't have been a headache and taken 50 hrs to assemble. These parts don't need to be tapped. It's a cosmetic piece . That's the part of the discussion I was referring to. I did this injector...

I'm not really sure why this is a discussion? Chris I told you when I sold you the castings that it could not be tapped. I emphasized that the stainless was beyond tough. We learned the hard way, like you did. When the first one was built we discovered the toughness of the material. It "ate&quo...