Construction photos

 



Resin parts




Top: Athearn kit with ladders, stirrups & top sill removed
Bottom: Stock Athearn kit



Left: Athearn kit with ladders, stirrups, top sill & most of B end removed
Right: Stock Athearn kit



Placement of strene I-beams (below: rivets added on the outside of the car line up with these)



Ready for paint