Glacier Park Models had been showing pilot samples for a new run of Pacific Coast Shays. There will be 5 different models in this project, covering some of your favorite logging and short line railroads. There will also be a unique rendition of a stainless steel boiler prototype from Pickering Lumber.
News
Pacific Coast Shays
01/16/2014
CB&Q / GN / NP 2-6-6-2s
11/16/2013
North Bank Lines has started research on a set of 2-6-6-2 steam engines for 3 related roads from the 1920s:
C&O L-1 4-6-4 - 3rd Production - Additional
11/04/2013
Precision Scale is moving forward with a small production of C&O L-1 4-6-4 engines. The latest estimate is that these will be available in the first quarter of 2014. An inventory of remaining parts and materials will allow about 30 pieces to be produced. A few upgrades from the last production run in 2008 include:
- Lighted under cab roof;
- Cab curtains installed;
- Gage faces installed;
- Coal bunker light;
- Possible working marker lights - to be determined.
NYC / P&LE H-10a / H-10b 2-8-2 Steam Engines
10/10/2013
Division Point is working on H-10 class Mikados for NYC and P&LE. There will be several different versions for each road of these pipe laden and detailed prototypes. NOTE (11/27/2013): Reservations will be closing soon, make sure you get your request in now.
N&W Heavyweight Cars from Division Point
10/09/2013
The remaining N&W Heavyweight cars are in sight. Division Point has previously produced select HW baggage cars, business cars, diners, and RPO cars for Norfolk & Western. They will soon have in hand the production samples for the coaches, which means these will be available very soon. There are two additional models that have been added with additional detail differences. If you have been holding off, or would like one of the 'new' models, let us know.
GN / SP&S / WV Caboose from North Bank
10/07/2013
North Bank Lines has released an updated list of models to be included in their upcoming caboose project. This update shows several additions to the number of versions produced to account for detail and road number variations. There is also an additional model of a Willamette Valley Railway caboose that has been added.
Precision Scale Update 2013 Oct
10/04/2013
The following are a few of the new project announcements that have been issued by PSC in the past few months. Make sure to click through to see the listing details:
- C&O L-1 Streamlined 4-6-4
- D&LW Streamlined 4-6-2
- Frisco Skirted 4-6-4
- SP GS-3/4/5 4-8-4
- Milw F-3 Skirted 4-6-2
Baldwin 2-6-6-2T Tank engines
09/06/2013
Glacier Park Models has an O scale project scheduled for delivery in 2014. These will be Baldwin 2-6-6-2T tank engines.
C&O L-1 4-6-4 - 3rd production
08/19/2013
A verbal statement has been given by Precision Scale that a small production of C&O L-1 4-6-4 engines is in the works. These were last done in 2008 and sold out quickly. An inventory of remaining parts and materials will allow about 30 pieces to be produced.
Milw Road Little Joes from PSC
02/25/2012
Pickup notices have been received and returned for Milwaukee Road Little Joes by Precision Scale. These will have more powerful drivelines with two electric motors installed. There are also models for an original GE Demo scheme and a unit for CSS&SB