GCRR Special Projects P1


I kitbashed this into a NE caboose from an Aristo caboose		Track level test car

Homemade 'Rat Railer' car, carries pet rat 'Tinkerbell"		Scratchbuilt trackcleaner - made to drop in front of train and easy to pick up without stopping train

Turtle Eggliner-It is depowered (runs on 2 freight truck wheels). Also lighted. I cut out 4 window pillars		Turtle Eggliner-With the windows wider, I detailed the inside and hand-painted the whole thing as Judy likes turtles

Wheel cleaning gadget- Electric by transformer or alligator clips to outside track		Close-up of brass wire brush heads with 14 ga wire running thru them

I built this covered bridge totally from scrap on hand, including some lathe left over from Ward Hutton's home remodeling project		Overhead view- roof is one piece shingle

I also added a wood block with an Aristo pad velcro-ed to it on the tender. It can move up & down just like the Aristo MOW caboose		The tin with the stone is for weight

Lead trucks for camera car turns camera before curve. Weighted with lead blocks.		From a Lionel car-removes window mullions

From a Bachmann-blank out cupola windows, add mullions to windows.		Motorized kitbashed 'Loose Caboose'

Cow moos when reed switch crosses magnet		Hand-painted baby eggliner

A cut down, open air, dummy eggliner		GCRR Open car 'J.B. Nelson' made from Bachmann coach