Last year, I aquired an Accucraft Dora...the little steamer.
I had to do some modifications to make her mine...can't leave well enough alone. First I added a proper wood burning, spark arresting smoke stack and a butterfly snow plow. then as I have been dabbling in 7/8" scale (1:13.7) I thought what better than take the littlest engine and use it in the biggest scale. She measures all of 7 feet long and about that high. I added a perminantly attached coach and ended up with a little rail bus.
Yesterday I had planned to attend the train show in Springfield Mass, but it snowed so I decided to stay home and play:
I had to do some modifications to make her mine...can't leave well enough alone. First I added a proper wood burning, spark arresting smoke stack and a butterfly snow plow. then as I have been dabbling in 7/8" scale (1:13.7) I thought what better than take the littlest engine and use it in the biggest scale. She measures all of 7 feet long and about that high. I added a perminantly attached coach and ended up with a little rail bus.
Yesterday I had planned to attend the train show in Springfield Mass, but it snowed so I decided to stay home and play: