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Nice work John.

First thing that comes to my mind is to check between the commutator segments for crud.

Not sure if I posted this before. Built from parts.

Real nice. Glad they found a good home.

I did this one nearly 50 years ago. It's one of the first paint jobs I did. The loco is a Tyco.

Here are some other 'DD-40' locos that I painted; The CSX 'heritage' unit;

The Seaboard loco is a Athearn blue box. I do not rely on prototype pictures entirely for the work I do. I make what looks nice to me.

For fifteen bucks you can't go wrong.

I did this one a while back. Realized after the pictures I missed painting the grabs above the cut levers.

Here's another one, 99% done;

An old Penn Line I fixed up;

Here are a couple fix ups;

I can get you the Tichy part numbers if that is helpful. They just recently had a sale where they offered 25% off a $150 order and gave free shipping. It was a great deal for me. They have a nice catalog. One of the things many do not knw is that they have a very nce selection of decals too. And...

Here are a couple other that I did. They began as old Bachmann clunkers. I modified the cupola to have 2 windows instead of one.

That's pretty much a stock Tyco caboose. The parts for the rebuilds are usually just from the stuff I have accumulated over the years. I do use Tichy pre made grabs a lot as well as their phosphor bronze wire.

The museum is near Wright Patterson AFB. Rickenbacker, which is home to a KC-135 air refueling wing, is near Columbus. And, none of your links work for me.

Revell;

Hobbytown;

Atlas yellow box repaint