Logging in Sn3
Budget project ideas - kitbashes, kits etc.
[ Return ] Steam locomotives
12t Porter 0-4-0ST - use Wrightlines chassis, R Stephens idea (Gaz 84/4)
UK firm Wrightlines makes an 0-4-0 chassis for 14mm gauge which scales to 30 inch driver dia, and 60 inch w.b. in S scale..
8t Porter 0-4-0ST - Backwoods Miniatures kit (Gaz 96/6)
Caspar SF&E "Daisy" 0-4-2T - Use Mantua "Goat" chassis
Empire City/Sloat Lbr #4 Porter 0-4-0 T - use Wrightlines chassis(OR 96/2; Gaz 81/6)
Mich-Cal #11 - use Wrightlines chassis
Porter 18t saddle tank - use Wrightlines chassis, Dolly Varden Mines prototype
Porter 2-4-0+tender - use Wrightlines chassis, Tom Yorke idea (LIQ 2:1)
0-6-0ST Mill Switcher - Railmaster modernized 0-6-0ST kit
Argent Lbr #5 - use MDC Old Time Consolidation, 3 driver sets
B F Brock´s "Rattler" 0-6-0ST+t - MDC 0-6-0ST, tender on disconnect (Labbe &Goe p 176)
Caspar SF&E "Smilax" 2-6-2T - Use MDC 0-6-0 chassis
Godchaux #4 - use MDC 0-6-0
Logging Prairie - MDC OT Consolidation -> 2-6-2
NPC #13 2-6-0 - MDC Mogul chassis, Gaz 87/6
Swayne 0-6-0ST Switcher - Railmaster kit rebuild
Swayne Lbr mill switcher "A" - Use MDC 0-6-0ST
Pacific Coast #5 2-8-0 - Use MDC O.T. Consolidation (Gaz 83/6)
Caspar South Fork &Eastern Mallet - V&T Shops kit, Mantua Mallet mechanism
Freelance Tank Mallet 2-6-6-2T - use Mantua Mallet mechanism
[ Return ] - geared steam
Class B Shay, modern boiler - MDC Shay, (Gaz 87/4, 95/4, RMC 85/10, 91/01, MR 86/02)
Class B Shay, straight boiler - MDC Shay, new boiler, (Gaz 87/4, 95/4, RMC 85/10, 91/01, MR 86/02)
Class C Shay, modern boiler - MDC 3-truck Shay, (Gaz 87/4, 95/4, RMC 85/10, 91/01, MR 86/02)
Mich-Cal #2 - Use MDC trucks (V Pelliteri, Gaz 88/5)
Mich-Cal Shay #3 - MDC Shay, fluted domes, woodburning stack, home-made steel cab (Pino Grande, p2)
Shay, Extended Wagon Top Boiler - V&T Shops MDC Shay Conversion kit
T Boiler Shay - V&T Shops MDC Shay Conversion kit
20-ton class B Climax - Backwoods Miniatures kit
Class "A" Climax - MDC Shay trucks, Kadee Disc. sideframes (Gaz 80/6 OR 94/5, 93/3)
Class "A" vertical boiler Climax - MDC Shay trucks, Kadee Disc. sideframes (Gaz 80/6, OR 94/5)
Two-truck class B Climax - MDC Shay Rebuild, Kadee Disc. sideframes (MR 96/02)
2-truck Heisler - Rivarossi conversion, V&T Shops kit (Gaz 80/5)
[ Return ] Internal combustion locos
DDT Plymouth - Model Power kitbash (SNR 28)
IC "Climax" - MDC Shay trucks (Bob Brown, Gaz 87/3)
Yorke "Maule" IC loco - use Wrightlines chassis (RMC 92/6)
"Critter" - Athearn Hustler, NWSL critter (L Nyce, Gaz 93/3)
"Critter" - Grand Line end cab; regauge, new cab etc.
Diesel "Critter" - Backwood Miniatures kit
Modern Diesel - Railmaster kit
Sekiu Lumber #8 boxcab - Jeff Saxton design, use Athearn SW9 mech.
Two-truck diesel - Athearn SW9 kitbash
[ Return ] Speeders
Crew speeder - (Gaz 84/1)
Crew speeder, 4-wheel - Bob Brown (Gaz 88/4)
Oregon-American Speeder #10 - (Labbe&Goe p 150)
Oregon-American Speeder #11 - (Labbe&Goe p 151, Timber Times 93/2))
Rail bus - Gaz 96/3
[ Return ] Cars
Diamond & Caldor combine - Use MDC roof, Gaz 90/6, Sn3 95/2
Really Short Combine - Trout Creek Engineering kit
[ Return ] - box cars
24' boxcar - Scenery Unltd kit
Std ga outside framed boxcar (SP) - S Helper Service kit 72
Swayne Lbr boxcar -
West Side Lbr boxcar - use Foothill Model Works kit for frame
[ Return ] - flat cars
Ex SPC flat car, Swayne Lbr -
Std ga flat car (UP) - S Helper Service kit 174
WSL 24' Flat Car Kit - Foothill Model Works kit
WSL 24' Flat Car Kit (2) l/Trucks - Rio Grande Models kit
WSL "Heavy Duty" 24' flat w/Trucks - Rio Grande Models kit 3390
YSL flat car on 3' Carter trucks - Ted Wurm photo (Gaz 78/3, drawing Gaz 88/3)
[ Return ] - log cars
20 ft Skeleton Log Car - Triangle Scale Models
34' WSL Logging Skel. - PBL kit
Open frame log car - Walker Model Service HO rebuild
Skeleton log car - Kadee HO rebuild
Skeleton log car - Keystone rebuild
Swayne Log Car Kit w/Trucks - Rio Grande Models kit
Swayne Lumber 38ft log car - PBL kit
Truss rod log car - Kadee HO rebuild
[ Return ] - disconnects
Disconnect log truck - Rio Grande Models kit
Disconnect Log Trucks (type 2) - Triangle Scale Models
Hercules Logging Disconnects - Rio Grande Models
Old time disconnect log trucks - Backwood Miniatures kit
Snohomish disconnects - Triangle Scale Models
Steel disconnect - Kadee HO rebuild, Gaz 88/3 p95
[ Return ] - tank cars
22' logging tank car - J Ullimon (GMR 92 )
Doane Valley tank car - (Gaz 93/1)
Logging tank car - Use MDC Old time tank
Single truck tank car - On Kadee disconnect
WSL Oil car #5 ("Coffin" car) - V&T Shops kit S-7
WSL Tank car #2 - Rio Grande Models tank
WSL three tank gasoline tank car - Rio Grande Models
[ Return ] - gondolas etc.
Four wheel slab wood car - (OR 94/4 p77)
Four-wheel ballast cars - Backwood Miniatures ore car kit
Sand & gravel car - Use MDC HO kit (shorten ?)
[ Return ] -work equipment, MoW
24' tool car - Scenery Unlimited
Blacksmith camp car - On single disconnect, (Labbe&Goe p 148)
Blacksmith car - Use Walthers HO blacksmith car for detail (Gaz 93/1, OR 94/4)
Fire engine on donkey flat car - Used when burning debris (Pino Grande, p42)
Mich-Cal Browning Crane - Walthers 25t crane. New cab, boiler, wood boom (Pino Grande, p137)
Saw filer´s car - Rob Stephens (OR 94/4)
Steam crane - B Brown (Gaz 87/4) , Walthers HO 25 ton crane, new cab, trucks
Steel gang´s foreman´s car - Yorke idea(LIQ 1:3)
Track sprinkler car - Rebuilt tank car (RMC 84/3, 85/1) Walker HO rebuild
WSL parts car -
[ Return ] -cabooses
Doane Valley caboose - (Gaz 92/5)
Logging caboose - (Gaz 83/6, p84)
Logging caboose - Jeff Saxton idea (OR 95/1,95/2)
Northern Redwood Lbr coach/ caboose - Use MDC roofs
Side door caboose - D&RGW short caboose rebuild , PBL kit (MR 89/3)
Swayne Lbr Caboose w/Trucks - Rio Grande Models kit 3383
Tool car / caboose - Ron Tarjany (RMC 79/06)
Tuolumne Forks single truck caboose - Kadee disconnect truck (Gaz 87/3)
[ Return ] -snow plows
Swayne Lbr rotary snow plow - Use Athearn rotary blade assy. Kadee disc. trucks (Gaz 93/1)
WSL Powderhouse plow - (Sn3 Modeler, 95/2)
WSL Snow Plow - V&T Shops kit S-8
WSL wedge snow plow - (Gaz 89/6)
[ Return ] Scenery detail
Rough track - Yorke idea (LIQ vol 1 #3)
Tomalco code 55 stub turnout #6 -
Big pine trees - balsa trunk, W.S. trees as branches (RMC 94/4)
Big pine trees - balsa trunk, Caspia branches (Paul Scoles, Gaz 99/2)
Pine trees - wood trunk, "bottlebrush" top (RMC 97/3)
Second growth forest - O-scale (old growth) stumps, smaller 2nd growth trees
"Clutter" - Bob Brown (Gaz 87/2, MR 75/08)
[ Return ] Buildings
34' Bunk Houses (2) - Finestkind FKM 117
Bunk Houses - Master Creations kit
Freelance woods outhouse - FMW kit 1014
Greeley´s place - BTS kit 7227
Portable cabin add ons - Porch, outhose add-ons; 2 cabins joined (Thunder in the Mountains, p70)
Portable Cabins (2) - Finestkind FKM 116
Portable logger´s cabins - (RMC 88/2, Bob Love)
WSLCo River Bridge tender's shack (ca 1957) - FMW kit 1011
WSLCo River Bridge tender's shack (ca 1960) - FMW kit 1010
Box car / shed - Scenery Unltd 24' work car on cribs, add porch etc.
Box car / shed - Design-Tech kit
Car repair facility - (Bob Clarke, Gaz 96/5)
Hand car shed over storage tanks - Yorke idea (LIQ 1:2)
"Leaning" repair shed - (Gaz 92/1)
Team track office - BTS kit 7107
Westside Lumber Co. Dispatcher´s Office - V&T Shops
WSL open oil storage shed -
Yard office - Building & Structure Co kit #4050
Bellgrade lumber water tank - (OR 94/4 p 49)
Oil tank - std gauge tank car tank
Oil tank - (Gaz 79/6 -Yorke ad)
Water tanks - (RMC 76/07, Gaz 94/2, MR 84/11 etc)
WSL water tank - Banta Modelworks kit
WSLCo Bridge Shacks 1 & 2 w/Outhouses - Foothill Model Works FMW 1012 (Gaz 95/2,p12, 89/3)
Blacksmith shop - Cibolo Crossing kit
Log camp cook house - (Gaz 82/2 -Yorke ad, RMC 85/5, Gaz 86/4)
Loggers´Cookhouse - Banta Modelworks kit
[ Return ] Logging equipment
"A" frame unloader - truck powered? (Gaz 78/1)
AH&D 2 Drum logging Donkey - V&T Shops kit
AH&D Boiler and Hoist - Triangle Scale Models
Benson Lumber pile driver - (MR 90/5, RMC 76/9) use RGM two drum winch kit
Best Tractor, Model 60 - Rio Grande Models kit
Dolbeer vertical spool donkey - Rio Grande Models kit
Finest Log Skidder - Triangle Scale Models
Mack powered log loader - Guy Tyteca, Con 96/5
Surry Parker log loader - Use RGM two drum winch kit
Two Drum Winch Kit - Rio Grande Models kit
Wilamette Logging Donkey - V&T Shops
[ Return ] Sawmill
Coon Gap slash burner - BTS 7121 kit
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