To start this week’s Weekend Photo Fun are a couple of my recent projects.[:D]
First are some pictures of my almost finished Bowser K-11 4-6-2.[:D]
Engine and tender
Engine close-up
Tender close-up
Back of the tender
I decided not to get the super-detail kit for this one, because most of the detail was already cast on, and the detail kit has few parts for what you pay. I also already had an extra turbo generator, which I glued on near the cab. I also added a couple steps in front of the cylinders. All the engine needs now is some Dull Cote and it will be done.[:D]
My other project was remotoring an Athearn RDC, after the gold motor I had in there died.
I used an old open-frame motor I got for a few dollars from the junk drawers of Hobbyland. I also put in tighter rubber bands and about 6 oz. of weight in the front, so it actuall