Westlake's Russ Reinberg, Editor and Publisher produces 3 annuals a year. The Modelers, Narrow Gauge and Logging, Mining and Industrial. The focus on each issue is that of fine model building that relates to the main topic. Read the rest of this entry »
Banta Modelworks Everest Country Store
New Everest Country Store from Banta Modelworks. The kit is composed of a laser cut plywood core overlaid with laser cut clapboard and strip wood. Corrugated metal is included for the roof, a sheet of signs chosen specially for this kit, the gas pump, and a large bag of white metal and resin detail parts help make this a great kit. Read the rest of this entry »
Jeffrey Spike Models The Adobe And Wood Residence
Mike over at Jeffrey Spike Models dropped me a note to pass on regarding the production update of his "Townie" series of kits and a artist rendering of his next release in the "Townie" series The Adobe and Wood Residence. Read the rest of this entry »
Morgan Hill models D&C Block Car kit
New from Morgan Hill Models is the Diamond and Caldor Block car kit. this unique car was used for hauling blocks of scrap wood from the mill to the logging camps for cooking and heating. Morgan Hill Models continues to bring out these outstanding kits for the finescale On30 builders. This kit features Read the rest of this entry »
Jeffrey Spikes Townie Small Adobe Store #4101
I received some new pictures from Mike Varble at Jeffrey Spike Models of his new "townie" Kit The Small Adobe Store #4101. These kits have a small foot print with a ton of character. I really think Mike is producing a great new line of small structure kits for the On30 modeler. Read the rest of this entry »
Sierra West Scale Models announces a new "Founders Series" of kits for their 15th anniversary. The first kit will be an O Scale version of their first kit The Blue Sky Company. Read the rest of this entry »
Stoney Creek Designs introduced a new line of small affordable structure kits called Crossroads Collection a few weeks ago. Stoney Creek has added two new kits to the line, along with the first kit the laundry. Read the rest of this entry »
Outback models Wagons
Outback Models wanted to let the On30 Insider readers know about what we are up to at OMC, well its been a hectic time with the release of our first kit, and I’m pleased to say it has been received by the modelers with gusto, but in the mean time we have also released a few after-market items which are now available. Read the rest of this entry »
A year ago, Mike Varble of Jeffrey Spike Models designed four new O-Scale structure kits called the
"TOWNIES". They will be introduced one by one, the first being THE SMALL ADOBE STORE,
which will cost less than $40 (plus S/H). Read the rest of this entry »
New from Morgan Hill Models is the new 24' Logging Caboose Kit. This kit was inspired by a model by Chuck Doan and is loaded with character. This kit is highlighted by the use of board by board construction that compliments some of the leading structure kits. Read the rest of this entry »
