12-17-2013, 08:31 PM
sailormatlac Wrote:....Oh, and you know it yourself, where's the fun in RTR is you can't bash it a little bit!![]()
Matt
Yeah, I have an idea of what you mean.
You can get a fairly credible version of the FPA-4 using the old Model Power FA-1/2 (they couldn't decide whether it was a -1 or -2). I lettered mine for one of my free-lance roads, but used CNR's old green and gold freight scheme:
![[Image: Foe-toesfromTrainPhotos2007third-8.jpg]](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/locomotives/Foe-toesfromTrainPhotos2007third-8.jpg)
![[Image: Foe-toesfromTrainPhotos2007third-10.jpg]](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/locomotives/Foe-toesfromTrainPhotos2007third-10.jpg)
Here are a couple scanned views of the modifications:
![[Image: img310.jpg]](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/Scanned%20foe-toes/img310.jpg)
The "B"-unit was a little less work, at least detail-wise:
![[Image: img309.jpg]](http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b399/doctorwayne/Scanned%20foe-toes/img309.jpg)
Wayne
