Monthly Archives: June 2020




After getting the Oriental Limited 2-8-0, and ignoring the Bachmann one, I decided to take a closer look at the Bachmann and see what needs to be done to make it look more like a family member. The 3 biggest issues with the Bachmann is the running gear, the domes […]

Steamworks…




I like styrene more, I like styrene more, I like styrene more…. My fiend Joe D’Amato gave me some wood kits a while back, one of them was complete, the other, not so much. But it did have a lot of lumber, some corrugated siding and board and batton…he’s also […]

Trying my first wood sratch build