Coming in 2013-14 will be a number of HO and S scale caboose kits. Included in HO will be the three pre production Missouri Pacific cabooses shown here. Also in final stages of development are cabooses of the Ft. Dodge, Des Moines & Southern, B&O I-1, Western Pacific, Atlanta Birmingham & Coast, Norfolk & Southern and several others.
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HO Scale
Missouri Pacific AC&F built caboose MP 700-909
Features of Both Kits
- Laser cut and cast parts
- Underframe detail
- Sides and trim will have self-adhesive backing for ease of construction
- Note that trucks and couplers will not be includes
Kit 7001 $52.98 - As originally built
Kit includes: Railings, steps, cupola visor, ladders and extensions and curved cupola hand holds plus cast urethane smoke jack, globe toilet vent and tool box.
Kit 7002 $54.98 - Radio Equiped
Kit includes: Railings, steps, cupola visor, ladders and extensions and cupola brace anchors. Cast urethane power brake stand, smoke jack and battery box.
UPDATE 10/1/13 - All etched parts are on hand for both kits and molds are being made to cast the urehane parts for the radio equiped caboose kit (8011).. - Bill
S Scale
Available Now B&O I-1
Kit 4050 Narrow Paltform Caoboose $69.98
Kit 4051 Wide Platform Caboose Kit $69.98
Kit 4052 Narrow Platform Transfer Caboose (no cupola) $69.98
Kit 4053 Wide Platform Transfer Caboose (no cupola) $69.98 Photos not yet available
View an Instruction PDF file for Kit 4050. Please note that this is a large file (26 pages) and may take a while to load on your computer.
Additional Caboose Kits are on their way.
HO Scale
The middle and lower photos by Charlie Duckworth. Details on production models may change.