Author: Gary Kohler

Many thanks to a PLW customer for SPNG Tankcar 61 photos. Click on the images to get your kit.

Need station signs? PLW is please to announce the first set of SR&RL station signs. Five stations signs (you get two of each) are now available. Click on the image below to order your signs today!

PLW is pleased to announce the next new SPNG kit. Caboose 467 will be available in Sn3 and On3/On30 scales. The kit features 3D printed ends with grab irons attached. All correct 3D printed parts for the cupola, bolsters, end platforms, stacks and windows. Click on the image below to order your kit or to receive more information.

PLW is pleased to announce a new structure kit: the Strong Toothpick Clearing House in HO scale. This is a Limited Edition kit. Please click on any of the images below to contact PLW to order your kit or get more information.

PLW is announcing new products: one piece roof, Bridgton SOCONY fuel oil storage tank and sideframes. Also coming is Kingfield covered station in three scales.

PLW will be attending the 41st National Narrow Gauge Convention in Hickory, NC. We’ll be at the 44th NNGC tables. Click on any image to contact PLW for additional information.

Learn about logging, lumbering, sawmills and related industries in Franklin County, Maine. Includes a rich history of logging with the SR&RL. The Zoom meeting will be held Thursday, March 11, starting with two-foot conversation at 7pm and the logging presentation starting at 7:30pm.

You will be able to download the PowerPoint presentation as well as attend a virtual Zoom meeting hosted by Gary Kohler. Click on the image to purchase the presentation and virtual Zoom meeting.

The Carrabasset Freight Shed will be released in HO scale. Price and ordering information coming soon.

South Strong station will be released in O scale, S scale and HO scale. Price and ordering information coming soon.

PLW is pleased to announce the following passenger car kits. All kits are O-scale. S-scale coming soon.

• B&SR RPO/Baggage 10/31
• F&M 1/SR&RL combine 11 (early version)
• W&Q 3 / WW&F Coach 2 or 3 / B&SR Coach 18

Click on any image to go to the ordering page.

The B&SR RPO 10 pilot model has been completed, except for end body handrails.

Gary Kohler will be hosting an online clinic for those who have purchased the SR&RL Freight Car presentation. Get the inside scoop on the vast array of SR&RL freight cars – rebuilds, oddities, and other little know freight car facts. Didn’t get the presentation yet? Click on the photo to get yours today!! Stay tuned for additional clinic details.