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CNR CLC H12-44 #1639 in 1:87: Part 2 — Those Pesky Handrails
Designing custom handrail stanchions for an HO-scale model of CNR CLC H12-44 No. 1639, based on prototype photographs from Prince Edward Island.
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Converting a Walthers H10-44 into CNR CLC H12-44 No. 1639 in HO Scale, Part 1
Converting a Walthers H10-44 into CNR CLC H12-44 No. 1639 using prototype drawings and Steve Hunter’s documented build.
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PEI Locomotive Modelling Update: RSC-14s, RSC-13s, GE 44-Tonners and CLC H12-44 No. 1639
An update on PEI locomotive projects: Rapido RSC-14s and GE 44-tonners, Kaslo RSC-13 kits, and the CLC H12-44 No. 1639 build.
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Starting a New CNR Double-Ended Snowplow Build in HO Scale
Starting a new HO-scale build of a 3D-printed CNR double-ended snowplow for a 1970s Prince Edward Island railway layout.
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Vernon River Layout Update: S-Scale Modules and a 1970s PEI Railway Plan
Plans for S-scale Vernon River modules and a future HO-scale PEI railway layout representing the mid-1970s through abandonment.
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Building a CNR 36-Foot Stock Car Kit in S Scale: No. 170249
Building and finishing Simon Parent’s S-scale CNR stock car kit as No. 170249, including sprung trucks, paint, decals and coupler plans.
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