Conclusion of two part article on how to convert an HO Mantua Mikado into an accurate model of a P&LE H9 class engine
(Photo by Dave Wilson)

 

 

Last Updated
April 17, 2005


Kit-bashing an H9 Mikado (Part 2)

By: Dave Wilson

This second of a two-part article concludes with scrathbuilding a modern steam era tender and painting and weathering the entire locomotive. In an article loaded with diagrams and illustrations, Dave Wilson shows his extroidinary talent for researching the details of P&LE steamers and then bringing those details to life with a beautiful, working model of H9d Mikado #9518.