Kitbasher's Delight Conversion Series(Cab with End Doors)The fun way to experience kitbashing! You can convert an "ordinary" HO scale 44-ton switcher into a rugged On30 loco for your pike ... and we'll show you how:
Click here for an illustrated article about building this kit!
KD-02 Cab, Pilots & Steps includes complete cab, two pilots and four corner steps. Cab includes: four walls, removable roof, false floor and window stock. New cab fits over the existing 44-ton hoods.
- Please read the article linked above to select the right kit for your project!
- For the Center-Cab Bash, you'll need a Bachmann HO scale 44-ton switcher, Kadee #5 couplers, material to widen the deck and material for any detailing changes that you wish to copy from our article ... or select your own "project loco" and the appropriate add-ons.
- Figures and detail parts not included. Suggested BVM details: 404 Wood Toolbox, 407 Air Tank & Toolbox Combo, (2) 409 Headlight, 411 Bell, 412 Air Horn, 417 Chain, GC-1 Tools and/or GC-2 Loco Tools ... pick-n-choose what you like!
Scale measurements (cab): 7' wide across ends x 5'4" across sides x 6'3" high. Pilots 7' wide. 15" minimum radius if using 44-ton loco.- Kit requires assembly! You'll need paint, glue (ACC or 5-minute epoxy) and basic modeling tools.
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This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 14 October, 2008.