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Discussion related to everything about model railroading, from layout design and planning, to reviews of related model tools and equipment. Discussion includes O, S, HO, N and Z, as well as narrow gauge topics. Also includes discussion of traditional "toy train" and "collector" topics such as Lionel, American Flyer, Marx, and others. Also includes discussion of outdoor garden railways and live steamers.

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 #1138753  by Montrealrail1
 
I'm projecting to model the VIA Pavillon observation car in HO scale..I seen this car so many times in VIA MMC in downtown Montreal,stored and never get in service..I got some nice pics of it and try to get more if I can,I'm going sometime,delivering at MMC by truck and we have to go across half the yard of MMC
here's two videos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxx0guFR6jI

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGmIIWqr3hc

to see the spec of this observation club car
http://www.viarail.ca/en/about-via-rail ... n-club-car

I'm searching on Walthers.com to find a budd observation car,with the best possibility to made it like I use to see it
at the same way,I'm at builtding my new layout,I will for sure,doing a picture of it when done,and made a first ride on my new layout in about 2 weeks. :wink: