Pacific Coast Garden Railway Supply, 12081 Pradera Road, Camarillo CA 93012, has announced the availability of a 1:20.3 scale reproduction of the Osier, CO 50,000 gallon D&RG single spout water tank! The model 0670 water tank is another addition to PCGRS’s lineup of Rio Grande structures and is constructed of quarter inch thick interlocking redwood tub staves and features brass hoops with cast turnbuckle details. The tank is supported by redwood columns with mortised and tenoned bracing and brass tie rods. The crush proof octagon roof can be obtained with either tar paper roofing or cedar shingles. The spout is hand built from brass and is properly counterweighted for use in any position. The water tank is available in a variety of standard and custom colors. See web site for price and availability. Web site: www.pcgrs.com Customers that would like a modification of the Osier tank to model site specific locations (like Needleton, Antonito, Lava,etc.) are encouraged to contact us to discuss the possibilities. A careful review of the current order form will also show that this should be quite an interesting year for 1:20.3 structures!!! |