More information on the prototype IAIS 900

Atlas H.O. scale RS-36 high nose is base unit

• Sectioned nose to correct height
• Made new front, windows and door area
• Cab area from styrene and Detail Associates #229-4502
• Numberboard and light package contoured to cab roof
• Resize weight under new short hood
• Screen behind cab revised with scale screen and surrounded with styrene strip

Details

• Cables, chains, etc. from parts/junk box
• Kadee Couplers
• Floral wire to represent hoses around couplers
• Piano wire bent for windshield wipers

Painting

• Floquil black paint with white added to tone down black
• Decals from supplier no longer in business
• Floquil weathering paints, the usual around vents and along trucks

Contributed by Doug Brown

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