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Locomotives - FP7 Articles

 

Closing the Gap: Modifying Coupler Mounts

Magazine:

1:64 Modeling Guide 2009 Fall

Page:

12

Author:

Robert Nicholson

Scale:

S

The author shows how to modify the mounting plate for an FP-7 to allow for closing coupling. Also shown are how to make similar adjustments to passenger cars. Automatic uncoupling is still possible after the adjustments.

Create a Black Widow FP-7 in S Scale

Magazine:

S Gaugian 2009-11/12

Page:

25

Author:

Bob Hogan

Scale:

S

After an introduction to the prototype series, the author describes how he built his model from a stock American Models FP7 model.