1909 Stanley Steamer Mountain Wagon

7/8n2 Explosives Van

RR MODEL GALLERY

This gallery shows some of my other railroad related models.

This is a 7/8n2 model of a Fairbanks Morse speeder that was used in WW1. It was made from drawings prepared by Christian Cenac.

This model went to Christian who finished the speeder for his collection.

This is a 7/8n2 mockup of a G.E. diesel built for the Whitin Machine Company.

This mockup went to Mike Mueller who motorized, added more detail and painted it for his railroad. 

This is a 7/8n2 model of a rotary handcar that was used on the Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad. The model went to John Foley for his Maine 2 foot gauge collection.

This is a quick mockup of a Bruce Bates design locomotive from his Birdwater & Raspberry Railroad collection.

This is a 7/8" scale model of a General Electric Traction Motor.

CANE LOCO GALLERY

My 7/8" scale 2 foot gauge cane locos are lined up to show their relative size.

NETHERDALE is a Walkers DH that was rebuilt by Mackay Sugar as their class 94 diesel. 

NETHERDALE cab interior.

Baldwin DH-12 (Penang Mill) and DH-18 (Lautoka Mill) from Fiji.

Baldwin DH-12 Penang Mill number 3.

Malcolm Moore loco "Hydro" from Fairymead Mill.

Model with photo of prototype.

MINE LOCO GALLERY

All models are scratch built except as noted. The figures are modified FIGURES by CARLO except as noted.

ATLAS "A" STANDARD   7/8 inch scale 18 inch gauge locomotive on 32mm track.

ATLAS "A" SPECIAL   7/8 inch scale 18 inch gauge locomotive on 32mm track.

ATLAS "H"   7/8 inch scale 24 inch gauge locomotive on 45mm track.

ATLAS TROLLEY   7/8 inch scale 24 inch gauge locomotive on 45mm track.
(These are modified LGB Gable bottom dump cars)

GENERAL ELECTRIC TROLLEY   7/8 inch scale 18 inch gauge locomotive on 32mm track.

GOODMAN TYPE 75 TROLLEY   7/8 inch scale 18 inch gauge locomotive on 32mm track.

GROUNDHOG MINE    7/8 inch scale 18 inch gauge locomotive and mancar on 32mm track.
(Figures are by Rob Bennett)

 HATLAPA JUNIOR III   7/8 inch scale 24 inch gauge locomotive on 45mm track.

HOMESTAKE MINE J.B.HAGGIN   7/8 inch scale 24 inch gauge locomotive on 45mm track.
(This is a modified Bachmann square tank Porter)

JEFFREY TRAMMER   7/8 inch scale 18 inch gauge locomotive on 32mm track.

 JEFFREY TM250H   7/8 inch scale 36 inch gauge locomotive on 2.5 inch track.

JENBACH PONY JW-8   7/8 inch scale 24 inch gauge locomotive on 45mm track.

 MANCHA "LITTLE TRAMMER"   7/8 inch scale 18 inch gauge locomotive on 32mm track.

MANCHA "LITTLE TRAMMER"   30mm scale 18 inch gauge locomotive on 45mm track.
(Uses Aristo-Craft motor block)

PLANET MOTOR TRUCK   7/8 inch scale 18 inch gauge locomotive on 32mm track.
(This model uses a lengthened LGB ore car frame)

RUTH ARTICULATED   7/8 scale 24 inch gauge locomotive on 45mm track.

RUTH DIESEL   7/8 inch scale 18 inch gauge locomotive on 32 mm track.

STRUVER   1/12 inch scale 21 inch gauge locomotive on 45 mm track.
(This model uses an LGB ore car frame)

 TOILET CAR   7/8 inch scale 18 inch gauge car on 32 mm track.

TOOL CAR   7/8 inch scale 18 inch gauge car on 32 mm track.

TRENT ENGINEERING ORE CAR   7/8 inch scale 18 inch gauge car on 32 mm track.

LESLIE SALT CATERPILLAR   7/8 inch scale 24 inch gauge locomotive on 45 mm track.
(uses LGB motor block)

PUBLISHED ARTICLES

This is a running list of all the articles I have had published by various magazines.  They are copyrighted and therefore cannot be re-posted here. Copies of these magazines may be obtained through Rail Pub

Building a Mancha Little Trammer in 7/8n18, to run on O gauge track, by Jim Russell, From  Narrow Gauge & Short Line Gazette, September 2001, p. 50.

Building a a 7/8n2 Atlas Type H mine locomotive, a 1.5-ton locomotive only 54 scale inches long, by Jim Russell, From Narrow Gauge & Short Line Gazette, March 2003, p. 33.

A 7/8 scale M-M WWI speeder, construction notes, by Jim Russell, drawings by Christian Cenac, from Light Iron Digest, June 2003, p. 8.

Planet Motor Truck in 7/8n18, a motorized dump car, by Jim Russell, From Light Iron Digest, April 2006, p. 8.

Building a 7/8n18 RUTH Diesel, by Jim Russell, from Finescale Railroader Magazine, June 2006, Volume 10, Number 2, p.47.

Modelling Netherdale, a 7/8" scale bogie DH; notes and model photos by Jim Russell, Zelmeroz, December 2009

Modelling the Rolls Royce by Jim Russell from THE MARSHLANDER, No. 185, Winter 2013

Note: The model is on display at the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway Museum/Gift Shop in New Romney.