Tag: Proto 48
P48 – The Cost of Conversion
April 16, 2022
I was pleasantly surprised to find the Twin Star Cars website up for business this morning. Reviewing the offerings prompted…
P48 – BCIT 800502 Weathered
April 9, 2022
1 BCIT 800502 Weathered I have to admit this is fantasy weathering as I couldn’t find any photos of this…
Kleen Blast Survey
January 3, 2022
The Tacoma tide flats has maybe a dozen customers served by the BNSF or Union Pacific or both. Many of…
P48 – SW9 Upgrade
August 29, 2021
My Atlas O SW9 project started in March of 2020 when I converted it to P48 with Right-O-Way geared wheel…
P48 – #6 Turnout Build
May 16, 2021
Proto 48 #6 Turnout A few months ago I saw Shawn Branstetter”s Building a Right O’ Way Switch Kit post…
P48 Conversion – Atlas Trainman 40’ Hy-Cube Box Car
April 30, 2021
I spent most of April converting a pair of Atlas O 3 rail cars to Proto 48. Atlas O Trainman…
Proto 48 Conversion Atlas Master 53’ Evans Box Car
April 28, 2021
I’ve spent most of April working on a Proto48 conversions to a couple of Atlas Box Cars. Both cars were…