September 24, 2000

This great looking articulated was built by MR. Hashimoto. This is a low pressure engine that runs on about 15 to 20 PSI. The hoses that run to the cylinders are hi temp silicone tubing, in order to allow the drive trucks to turn.

Mr. Tsumura built this Freelance 4-8-0.

Aster Sterling Single pulling an interesting mixed freight.

Scratch built loco and cars

This freelance scratch built locomotive was built by Mr. Sugimoto. (Sorry about the fuzzy photos)

Aster JNR 9600 and Mikado running side by side.

A couple of scratch built locos and a Great box for 5 scratch built cars.

Aster Pannier.

Aster JNR 9600 class locomotive.

My Maxwell Hemming Porter pulling a line of Aster cars.

Here are a couple of cool looking scratch built Loco.

Aster Prussian State Railways T-3 and Asters electric water pump car. The water does come with a body, but I thought you like to see the inside.

My Aster Mikado, in Pennsy L2 style!

Mr. Kawase has scratch built this great looking 4-6-2, Japanese National Railway C-51.