Locomotive Workshop Undecorated FA-2
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
Locomotive Workshop
Prototype Info
Category:
FA-2
Year/Era:
1950
Manufacturer:
American Locomotive Company (Alco)
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Model Info
Gauge:
S
Product Type:
Etched-brass Kit
Finish:
unpainted
Power:
No Chassis
Supplemental Part:
Notes:
Each kit consisted of etched brass components, white-metal trucks, and some wire. Additionally, the A unit kit contained a soft-metal casting that comprised the top of the nose and the windshield. Cascade Hobby Products provided the power chassis for this model, which used a Sagami motor, gearbox with Delrin chain and gears, Hobbytown universals, and Lindsay truck gearboxes.
(image copyright © Dick Karnes; used by permission)
The models in the photo were built by Dick, and he used Enhorning decals, MV lenses, and HO-scale Kadee couplers.
(image copyright © Bob Werre; used by permission)
The original kit parts.