Friday, November 21, 2008

Bachmann HO scale Evans All Door boxcar, Athearn HO scale 50' mechanical reefer...


Several cars came to me as freebies simply because they had a missing step or two, hardly a roadblock to a frugal modeler as myself. I use both heavy duty staples and brass wire as replacement stirrups, shaped to size, fitted and painted to match like so...

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The finished product is hardly noticeable and readily becomes a happy member of my fleet...

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