Locomotive Steps

'Seems like this car was made for you, R. It had no chance - escaping your nose for detail & tone in all things mechanical. Every clump of sand in the casting is visible & undiminished by paint. 'Had hopes for a similar treatment of the springs on the wheel truck yest, but couldn't pull off the 1/15s hand hold. This is sweet.

Isn't that a Jethro Tull song? Oh wait, I must have it confused with.........
Great photo, but that tune just won't leave my head.

Hmm Locomotive Breath. 'Fitting. And rmann would be the 'all-time winner' has these shots by the caboose.

Thanks all - this is one of my favorite locations. Now that Spring is here I should get over there to see how the "iron" weathered this past winter. Bob