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This model required the use of two brass imports kitbashed together...a Westside P1 and a PFM A3. This model has not been offered by any importer.

I scratch built the superstructure... (boiler and cab and firebox,valve gear hanger, running boards). Modified the cylinders,smoke box front,stack,fountain...the chassis is a Sunset USRA Mikado. The is no commercial model of this prototype available. The tender was modified from a early Balboa...

I started with a Sunset USRA light pacific and made a new boiler from the crown sheet forward. Modified the cab; new running boards; cylinders; valve gear and scratch built the pilot. The tender is a redetailed Westside import. There are no commercial models made of this prototype. This is a ex...

This is a model of the D&RG 583 which is now located at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden Co.

Two Steamers pass the Troll's Swing Bridge Tower. Taken at the Essex Train Show 2005