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    Anderson Grain Co. Elevator Part II

    / January 31, 2026 / 0 Comments

    Building and customizing a Walthers Cornerstone kit for the Anderson Grain Co. grain elevator part II. Building the Anderson Grain Co. elevator using a Walthers Cornerstone 933-3036 Farmers Cooperative Rural Grain Elevator kit, part II. After completing…

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  • Painting and Weathering,  Rolling Stock

    Weathering a Covered Hopper

    / January 24, 2026 / 0 Comments

    Weathering an old Atlas covered hopper for practice. Before committing to weathering a $60 Tangent covered hopper, I decided to refine my skills on a cheaper car. I am used to weathering N scale rolling stock and…

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  • Scenery,  Structures

    Anderson Grain Co. Elevator Part I

    / January 19, 2026 / 0 Comments

    Building and customizing a Walthers Cornerstone kit for the Anderson Grain Co. grain elevator. Bulding the Anderson Grain Co. elevator using a Walthers Cornerstone 933-3036 Farmers Cooperative Rural Grain Elevator kit. This elevator on the BC&W layout…

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  • Painting and Weathering,  Rolling Stock

    BC&W GP15-1 Weathering

    / January 7, 2026 / 0 Comments

    BC&W GP15-1 Weathering (ex Missouri Pacific) After patching and lettering my Athearn Genesis BC&W GP15-1, it was time to start the weathering process. I decided to apply only light weathering. Since the locomotive was purchased in 1984…

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  • Painting and Weathering,  Rolling Stock

    BC&W GP15-1 Patching

    / January 5, 2026 / 0 Comments

    BC&W GP15-1 Patching (ex Missouri Pacific) In 1984, to handle increased traffic, the BC&W Railroad purchased an EMD GP15-1 from the Missouri Pacific and did a patching job. Since there was no time to repaint the locomotive…

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