Smoky Mountain Model Works, Inc.
Asheville, North Carolina USA
Creating 20th Century Models Using 21st Century Technology
Smoky Mountain Model Works, Inc. 35 Springwood Drive Asheville, NC 28805
Ph.: (828) 777-5619 (10-5 M-F) Email: jimking3@charter.net
** First time in S scale **
Updated 2/9/16: SMMW, NorthWest Short Line and Neil Stanton are collaborating to produce a NEW truck dedicated to S scale. AAR Type A sideframe design is complete; patterns will be ordered 2/12 and urethane casting production will begin by month's end.
All prepaid trucks were rec'd from NWSL in mid-November. Other trucks will follow in the order shown below.
Click on links below to view pic of each style:
AAR Type A sideframe (prototype pic)
Model pic > iso view
Model pic > top view
Model pic > detail
(8' 0" wheelbase)
AAR Type B sideframe (EMD, Baldwin, FM, Alco)
(9' 0" wheelbase)
Blomberg sideframe (EMD)
(9' 0" wheelbase)
Blunt sideframe (Alco)
(8' 0" wheelbase)
Trucks will include cast urethane sideframes, Code 110/40" diameter wheelsets (P64 available as special-order), powered and dummy.
Powered trucks come RTR in DC and pre-wired for DCC
Single-truck prices are $45 (unpowered) and $90 (powered)
Sideframes sold ONLY with Stanton trucks.
** Southern Ry. 52' 6" Gondola**
(Era: 1953 to late 1980s in revenue service)
Nearly 3,000 copies of this car were built by Pullman-Standard in 1953 and 1958 lots. Kits will be available with "Roman" and "Block" font lettering to span the life of these cars in revenue and MOW service.
(HO pilot models shown)
** CB&Q Bulkhead Flat**
(Era: 1960 to 1980s)