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Logging Rail Cars Leave a comment Read more »

Logging Rail Cars

In September 2004 I completed a set of HO scale logging cars by for a customer. About the same time, I completed an O scale set for another customer.  Both sets were based on the fine Sierra West kits.  I really enjoyed building these and…


Ezra Cooper's Garage Leave a comment Read more »

Ezra Cooper’s Garage

I always wanted to build this kit as a boy, but never did. Later in 2004 I finally bought one on eBay and built it. I just love all the tiny details in this kit.  I remember opening that box for the first time and…


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A Telescope To Learn From

In 1988, when I was living in Beaverton, Oregon, I purchased a Celestron telescope with an equatorial mount from Orion Telescopes. Back then, there were no digital cameras, at least any that I could afford. Also back then, telescopes didn’t come with an electronics package…


Roadside Delights Leave a comment Read more »

Roadside Delights

I completed this special edition kit in December 1993. This is pure 1900′s Americana in miniature and is one of the first kits to depict a city block. Photos of the completed kit:


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Swakhammer Welding Company

This is the first model railroad craftsman kit I ever built. I started it before I left Beaverton, Oregon in about 1988 and I finished it while living in Bellevue, WA in December 1991.  I learned a lot about building and detailing a kit when…


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