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Sn3 Climax, 2-truck Geared Steam Locomotives

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Backwoods Miniatures

Prototype Info

Category:

Climax, 2-truck

Weight:

20-ton

Model Info

Gauge:

Sn3

Product Type:

Brass Kit

Finish:

unpainted


(image copyright © Backwoods Miniatures)

(image copyright © Jace Kahn; used by permission)

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

P-B-L

Factory:

Boo-Rim Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

Shay

Model Info

Gauge:

Sn3

Introduced:

2000

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted or painted & lettered

Power:

DC or DCC & Sound

Notes:

The Shay was available in four types: coal, oil, plantation, and wood.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

P-B-L

Factory:

Boo-Rim Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

Shay, 3-truck

Model Info

Gauge:

Sn3

Introduced:

2018

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

painted

The engine is being run on Joel Shank's Sn3 layout.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

V&T Shops (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

S-2

Prototype Info

Category:

Heisler

Model Info

Gauge:

Sn3

Introduced:

1981

Product Type:

Conversion Kit

Finish:

unpainted

Notes:

Conversion kit for the HO-scale AHM heisler. Wiseman Model Services bought out the V&T Shops product line.


(image copyright © Jace Kahn; used by permission)

 (image copyright © Wiseman Model Services; used by permission)
The parts of the kit as they are now sold by Wiseman Model Services.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

V&T Shops (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

S-15

Prototype Info

Category:

Shay, 2-truck

Model Info

Gauge:

Sn3

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Conversion Kit

Finish:

unpainted

Magazine Article:

Model Railroader, Mar 1994 (how to improve the model)

Notes:

Conversion kit for the HO-scale MDC three-cylinder shay. The kit includes: cab, bolster extensions, end beams and foot boards, fire box, backhead, cab fittings, two stacks, two headlights, bell, airpump, and generator. Wiseman Model Services bought out the V&T Shops product line.


(image copyright © V&T Shops)

 (image copyright © Wiseman Model Services; used by permission)
The parts of the kit as they are now sold by Wiseman Model Services.

 (image copyright © Tom Lennon; used by permission)
Instruction sheet.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

V&T Shops (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

S-16

Prototype Info

Category:

Shay, 2-truck

Model Info

Gauge:

Sn3

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Conversion Kit

Finish:

unpainted

Magazine Article:

Model Railroader, Mar 1994 (how to improve the model)

Notes:

Conversion kit for the HO-scale MDC, two-cylinder, T-boiler, shay. The kit includes: cab, bolster extensions, end beams and foot boards, fire box, backhead, cab fittings, two stacks, two headlights, bell, airpump, and generator. Wiseman Model Services bought out the V&T Shops product line.


(image copyright © V&T Shops)

 (image copyright © Wiseman Model Services; used by permission)
The parts of the kit as they are now sold by Wiseman Model Services.

 (image copyright © Tom Lennon; used by permission)
Instruction sheet.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

V&T Shops (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

S-17

Prototype Info

Category:

Shay, 2-truck

Model Info

Gauge:

Sn3

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Conversion Kit

Finish:

unpainted

Magazine Article:

Model Railroader, Mar 1994 (how to improve the model)

Notes:

Conversion kit for the HO-scale MDC two-cylinder, straight-boiler, shay. The kit includes: cab, bolster extensions, end beams and foot boards, fire box, backhead, cab fittings, two stacks, two headlights, bell, airpump, and generator. Wiseman Model Services bought out the V&T Shops product line.


(image copyright © V&T Shops)

 (image copyright © Wiseman Model Services; used by permission)
The parts of the kit as they are now sold by Wiseman Model Services.

 (image copyright © Tom Lennon; used by permission)
Instruction sheet.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

V&T Shops (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

S-19

Prototype Info

Category:

Shay, 2-truck

Model Info

Gauge:

Sn3

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Conversion Kit

Finish:

unpainted

Magazine Article:

Model Railroader, Mar 1994 (how to improve the model)

Notes:

Conversion kit for the HO-scale MDC, three-cylinder, wagon-top, shay. The kit includes: cab, bolster extensions, end beams and foot boards, fire box, backhead, cab fittings, two stacks, two headlights, bell, airpump, and generator. Wiseman Model Services bought out the V&T Shops product line.


(image copyright © V&T Shops)

 (image copyright © Wiseman Model Services; used by permission)
The parts of the kit as they are now sold by Wiseman Model Services.

 (image copyright © Tom Lennon; used by permission)
Instruction sheet.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Wiseman Model Services (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

SVTHEISLER

Prototype Info

Category:

Heisler

Model Info

Gauge:

Sn3

Introduced:

1981

Product Type:

Conversion Kit

Finish:

unpainted

Notes:

Conversion kit for the HO-scale AHM heisler. Wiseman Model Services bought out the V&T Shops product line.


(image copyright © Jace Kahn; used by permission)

 (image copyright © Wiseman Model Services; used by permission)
The parts of the kit as they are now sold by Wiseman Model Services.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Wiseman Model Services (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

VTS-15

Prototype Info

Category:

Shay, 2-truck

Model Info

Gauge:

Sn3

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Conversion Kit

Finish:

unpainted

Magazine Article:

Model Railroader, Mar 1994 (how to improve the model)

Notes:

Conversion kit for the HO-scale MDC three-cylinder shay. The kit includes: cab, bolster extensions, end beams and foot boards, fire box, backhead, cab fittings, two stacks, two headlights, bell, airpump, and generator. Wiseman Model Services bought out the V&T Shops product line.


(image copyright © Wiseman Model Services)

 (image copyright © Wiseman Model Services; used by permission)
The parts of the kit as they are now sold by Wiseman Model Services.

 (image copyright © Tom Lennon; used by permission)
Instruction sheet.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Wiseman Model Services (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

VTS-16

Prototype Info

Category:

Shay, 2-truck

Model Info

Gauge:

Sn3

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Conversion Kit

Finish:

unpainted

Magazine Article:

Model Railroader, Mar 1994 (how to improve the model)

Notes:

Conversion kit for the HO-scale MDC, two-cylinder, T-boiler, shay. The kit includes: cab, bolster extensions, end beams and foot boards, fire box, backhead, cab fittings, two stacks, two headlights, bell, airpump, and generator. Wiseman Model Services bought out the V&T Shops product line.


(image copyright © Wiseman Model Services)

 (image copyright © Wiseman Model Services; used by permission)
The parts of the kit as they are now sold by Wiseman Model Services.

 (image copyright © Tom Lennon; used by permission)
Instruction sheet.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Wiseman Model Services (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

VTS-17

Prototype Info

Category:

Shay, 2-truck

Model Info

Gauge:

Sn3

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Conversion Kit

Finish:

unpainted

Magazine Article:

Model Railroader, Mar 1994 (how to improve the model)

Notes:

Conversion kit for the HO-scale MDC two-cylinder, straight-boiler, shay. The kit includes: cab, bolster extensions, end beams and foot boards, fire box, backhead, cab fittings, two stacks, two headlights, bell, airpump, and generator. Wiseman Model Services bought out the V&T Shops product line.


(image copyright © Wiseman Model Services)

 (image copyright © Wiseman Model Services; used by permission)
The parts of the kit as they are now sold by Wiseman Model Services.

 (image copyright © Tom Lennon; used by permission)
Instruction sheet.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Wiseman Model Services (click for web site)

Manufacturer ID:

VTS-19

Prototype Info

Category:

Shay, 2-truck

Model Info

Gauge:

Sn3

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Conversion Kit

Finish:

unpainted

Magazine Article:

Model Railroader, Mar 1994 (how to improve the model)

Notes:

Conversion kit for the HO-scale MDC, three-cylinder, wagon-top, shay. The kit includes: cab, bolster extensions, end beams and foot boards, fire box, backhead, cab fittings, two stacks, two headlights, bell, airpump, and generator. Wiseman Model Services bought out the V&T Shops product line.


(image copyright © Wiseman Model Services)

 (image copyright © Wiseman Model Services; used by permission)
The parts of the kit as they are now sold by Wiseman Model Services.

 (image copyright © Tom Lennon; used by permission)
Instruction sheet.
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