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Boulder Valley Models

( Note: All prices are in Australian Dollars)

On30 * Model Railroad Kits * On30

251 Apex Minimax Wood Burner $125.00
252 Apex Mimimax Coal Burner $125.00
Both versions require a HO Bachmann Climax Donor

383 Ruffled Duckling $91.00 In Stock

381 Rambling Roadrunner $36.80 In Stock

607 Outside Braced Stock Car $66.00 In Stock

Proudly presenting ...
"The Mudbug" A terrific new Speeder & Trailer crawling with detail & loaded with character!
Great for small or large railroads ... track inspection, fire fighting, weed spraying
and many other detailing possibilities!
#371 Mudbug & Trailer .... $76.00

Kit includes high-quality, detailed resin castings for BOTH the Speeder and the Trailer car.
Highly recommended as an "entry level" project or for experienced modelers --
includes detailed instructions with assembly illustrations & tips.
Speeder body includes detailed radiator, separate door castings for thin window profile,
removable roof with crisp tar-paper detail cast in place, grab irons for doors,
window material and an outside frame chassis that provides an easy spring-lock for the power truck
(see "requirements" below). (Doors are non-operating.)
Trailer car includes one-piece chassis with heavy metal wheelsets for excellent tracking,
detailed deck with brake wheel and ratchet,
separate pedestal faceplates and material for frame bracing as shown.
Narrow deck allows for the addition of stakes and other details for your customization projects.
Endless Detailing Opportunities!
In addition to all of the details, figures & equipment that can be loaded on the trailer,
The Mudbug speeder can be equipped with bells, headlights and other gear to reflect your railroad's personality.
Speeder:
4-1/2' w x 10' long over couplers (scale) Trailer: 4-1/2' w x 11' long overall.
Minimum radius: 5-1/2" actual (forward or backwards!)
(Figures, crates & lettering not included; Arttista figures shown.)

Requirements / What you'll need:

(a) Power truck from Bachmann HO scale Brill trolley shown here,
(b) two pair Kadee #5 couplers,
(c) paint & glue. (These items are not included in the kit.)
Instructions include tips for easy disassembly of the Brill trolley
-- and the spring-lock underframe of The Mudbug allows for easy installation.
These power trucks run great ...
with a little break-in, your Mudbug will crawl along the track at realistic speeds!

Kit Bashers Delight
To fit Bachmann 44 Ton Loco

Option KD01 Deluxe conversion complete $54.00
Option KD02 Cab, Pilot and Steps $44.00
Option KD03 Conversion Cab $35.00

KD-06 Bash for 70-ton Loco ........ $59.00
If you're starting with a Spectrum 70-ton loco, choose this package to build a 35-ton On30 critter ...
kit includes complete cab with removable roof, material to widen the deck, pilots and corner steps,
window glazing and fine wire for handrails / grab-irons. You'll need: 70-ton loco, Kadee #47 couplers.
Other materials for suggested modifications listed in instructions and shown on the following pages.
(The #47 coupler has an underset shank & fits better than the "usual" #5 due to the thicker frame on the 70-ton loco.)

KD-07 Side-Door Cab, Pilots & Steps ...... $49.00
Use this package with almost any HO loco you'd like to bash into an On30 critter ...
from the little MP Hustler to larger Alco S-1's, EMD SW's, etc.
Kit includes complete cab with removable roof, pilots and corner steps, window glazing and fine wire for handrails / grab-irons.
Sam Barbose kitbashed "The Ox" (at right) using a Model Power Porter Hustler and one of our earlier cabs modified with an open vestibule ...
we think the new cab is an ideal candidate for this loco & the doors are easily trimmed out.
You'll need: An HO loco & couplers, plus additional materials depending on the design of your bash

Also available is a KD08 Cabin only for kit bashing into whatever you wish...$TBA

#361/362 "Mighty Midget" -- 5 ton switcher
This 5-Ton Gasoline Powered Switcher is the perfect solution for mining,
industrial and yard switching needs on your On30 layout!
Our latest conversion features "everything you'd expect in a Boulder Valley Models kit ... but smaller!"
Requires power truck(s) from old-style Bachmann 44-ton loco and Kadee #5 couplers.
Includes detailed, illustrated instructions. Paint, lettering, etc. not included.

The "Mighty Midget" kit includes our high-quality resin castings with lots of detail ...
plus illustrated instructions with handy tips!
"Stock" model includes detailed frame with side sills, pilots and easy-fit adaptor for the power truck ...
plus hood, radiator & cap, cab with sliding doors, detailed interior with seat, removable cab roof, exhaust ...
and stock for the cab steps, control levers, grille guards, hood latches and grab-irons.
$54.00

#363 Mighty Midget M2
$58.50

KD-05 Mega Midget Bash ... $75.00

Kit includes complete cab, deck, underframe, pilots, corner steps and air tanks.
Cab includes: four walls, removable roof, control panel, seats and window stock.
To complete this bash, you'll need:
a) A single power truck from a Bachmann HO 44-ton or 70-ton switcher (older, dual motor versions).
Components can be adapted to fit other units such as Black Beetle, Spud or PDT power trucks.
b) The hood from a Bachmann 44-ton switcher body shell.
c) Kadee #5 couplers; paints & details to suit!
d) Instructions include suggested additional materials for detailing the hood as shown;
these suggestions are very similar to those described for our KD-01 Centercab bash.

#301 & #302 Class A Logging Locomotives

Similar to the Climax design,
this model features a classic "backwoods" look with its vertical boiler,
on-board water tank and wooden cab.
The kit is designed to fit your HO mechanism (not included)
and features over 50 high-quality parts, including:
new truck side frames,
chassis cover plates,
deck, side sills, end beams, footboards, coupler boxes,
water tank, cab body, windows, doors, motor shrouds, vertical boiler, firewood deck, roof and stack.

Amazing new features!
* Sliding Cab Windows *
* Positional Doors *
The new #302 Enclosed-Cab conversion kit includes
sliding cab windows and doors that may be set in various open or closed positions!
Endless Detailing & Kitbashing Possibilities!
You can achieve top-notch results with our extensive instructions (loaded with tips),
illustrated parts list and color assembly photos.
You'll also find a list of the detail parts added to the "customized" models shown here.
$108.00

#351 Boxcab Loco Terriffic "heavy hauler" for your On30 railroad!
#351 Boxcab-style Oil Electric Locomotive Conversion kit for Bachmann Spectrum 44-ton locomotive

Here's a great new "critter" locomotive for your On30 railroad.
Our new kit allows you to adopt an inexpensive and reliable Bachmann mechanism
to model this stocky oil electric locomotive.
Includes
highly-detailed castings for body, frame, pilots
and complete interior; pre-formed drop-style grab-irons where appropriate,
see-thru intake screens, window material and detailed instructions with numerous tips and photos.
Available Now -- #351 Boxcab -- $108.00

#501 PORTER TENDER A GREAT LITTLE "TAG-A-LONG"
FOR YOUR 8 TON PORTER OR OTHER SMALL LOCOMOTIVES.
KIT INCLUDES: CAST RESIN DECK, STAKES, AND TOOL BOX, PLUS STRIPWOOD FOR SIDES.
ENOUGH MATERIAL IS PROVIDED TO BUILD TWO COMPLETE CARS.
(trucks, couplers, and detail items chain, tools, cordwood shown, not included
$28.50

#502 LOGGING DISCONNECTS
A "LITTLE"MORE FUN FROM BVM.
GET THOSE LOGS OUT OF THE WOODS AND DOWN TO THE MILL.
INCLUDES:
CAST RESIN DECK, LOG BUNKS, AND BRASS PIVOT PIN,
KIT INCLUDES ENOUGH MATERIAL IS PROVIDED TO BUILD TWO COMPLETE CARS.
(trucks, couplers, not included) $21.50

#503 ORE CARS
BRING HOME THE GOLD IN THE GREAT LITTLE "GONS".
KIT INCLUDES:
CAST RESIN DECK, STAKES, PLUS STRIPWOOD FOR SIDES AND ENDS.
ENOUGH MATERIAL IS PROVIDED TO BUILD TWO COMPLETE CARS.
(trucks, couplers, not included.) $28.50

#504 WATER CARS
THE HARD WORKERS ON YOUR RAILROAD ARE GOING TO GET THIRSTY
AND THE BVM WATER CARS CAN HANDLE THE JOB.
ALSO USEFUL FOR FUEL OR WHATEVER LIQUID THAT NEEDS TRANSPORTING.
KIT INCLUDES:
CAST RESIN DECK AND WATER TANKS.
ENOUGH MATERIAL IS PROVIDED TO BUILD TWO COMPLETE CARS.
(trucks, couplers, hose & tools shown, not included.)
$32.00

THE NEW 16 FOOT On30 CARS HAVE ARRIVED !
PERFECT FOR SMALL LAYOUTS,
THESE CARS ARE APPROXIMATELY THE SAME SIZE AS HO SCALE 36' CARS.
ALL KITS INCLUDE HIGH-QUALITY RESIN CASTINGS, PLUS STRIPWOOD,
BRASS RAILINGS, AND TRUSS RODS WHERE APPROPRIATE.
KITS ALSO INCLUDE FULL INSTRUCTIONS AND PAINTING TIPS FOR EASY ASSEMBLY.
ALL CARS CAN BE BUILT WITH SINGLE OR DOUBLE QUEENPOSTS AS DESIRED.
NOTE:
TRUCKS, COUPLERS, FIGURES AND DETAIL ITEMS SHOWN IN PHOTOS ARE NOT INCLUDED.
CARS ACCEPT 3' OR 4' WHEELBASE TRUCKS.

On30 16 FOOT PASSENGER & WORK TRAIN CARS

#511 CREW CAR
GET YOUR TRACK CREWS,
MINERS OR LOGGERS OUT TO THE WORK SITE IN RUSTIC STYLE WITH THE CREW CAR.
KIT INCLUDES FOUR BENCHES FOR AMPLE SEATING. $35.00

#513 WORKBOOSE WITH ITS COZY ENCLOSED CABIN
AND PLENTY OF ROOM FOR TOOLS AND SUPPLIES,
THE WORKBOOSE IS THE PERFECT ENDING FOR YOUR WORKTRAIN
OR THAT BRANCHLINE PEDDLER FREIGHT. $38.75

On30 16 FOOT FREIGHT CARS #521 FLATCAR
THE ULTIMATE UTILITY HAULER
AND THE PERFECT STARTING POINT FOR THOSE KITBASHING PROJECTS.
$28.50

#523 LOW-SIDE GONDOLA
COAL, ORE, COKE, OR BALLAST,
THE LOW SIDE GONDOLA WILL GET IT THERE AND BACK. $32.50

#524 HIGH-SIDE GONDOLA
A BIGGER GONDOLA TO HAUL A BIT MORE?
HIGH SIDE GONDOLAS FIT THE BILL
AND GONDOLAS ARE PERFECT FOR LOOSE LOADS
LIKE METAL SCRAP OR CORDWOOD TOO. $32.50

No. 505 FLAT CAR - TRULY THE UNIVERSAL LOAD CARRIER, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT,
BOXES, BARRELS, AND CRATES ALL NEED A FLAT CAR TO GET THEM THERE.
THE BASIC STARTING POINT FOR ALL OF THE BVM "MINIS",
THE FLAT CAR IS PERFECT FOR KIT BASHING INTO A MULTITUDE OF USES.
KIT INCLUDES CAST RESIN DECK & UNDERFRAME, ENOUGH FOR TWO COMPLETE CARS.
Trucks, couplers, and detail intems shown, not included. $21.50

No. 506 PULP WOOD CAR - THE PERFECT HAULER FOR PULP OR CORD WOOD,
GREAT FOR GETTING YOUR WOOD TO THE MILL
OR FOR KEEPING THE WOOD STOVES IN THE HOMES ALONG YOUR LINE WARM & COZY.
KIT INCLUDES CAST RESIN DECK & UNDERFRAME, END BRACES AND STRIP WOOD,
ENOUGH FOR TWO COMPLETE CARS.
Trucks, couplers, and pulp wood shown, not included. $28.50

No. 507 THE CABOOSE & FLATCAR COMBO - THE PERFECT PAIR.
THE CABOOSE AND FLATCAR WILL GIVE YOUR TRAIN CREW
AND THEIR TOOLS A PLACE TO CALL HOME.
KIT INCLUDES CAST RESIN DECKS & UNDERFRAMES,
SIDE WALLS, END WALLS, ROOF AND EVEN THE SMOKE JACK
TO CONSTRUCT ONE CABOOSE AND ONE FLATCAR.
Trucks, couplers, tools & detail items shown, not included. $37.00

No. 508 THE CABOOSE - LAST BUT, CERTAINLY NOT LEAST,
COMES THE CABOOSE.
THE HOME AWAY FROM HOME FOR YOUR TRAIN CREWS,
THIS TINY "BOBBER" MAKES THE PERFECT ENDING FOR YOUR TRAIN.
KIT INCLUDES CAST RESIN DECK & UNDERFRAME,
SIDE WALLS, END WALLS, ROOF AND EVEN THE SMOKE JACK.
ENOUGH FOR TWO COMPLETE CARS.
Trucks, couplers, tools & detail items shown, not included. $48.00

3' Wheelbase Archbar Trucks
Great for use with all of our Shorty and 16-Foot cars! T-1 Archbar Trucks (pair) ... $15.00 kit

Detail Parts

401 Workbench -- to be announced .... (not illustrated)

402 Passenger Bench .................................. $6.00
Rustic style wooden bench ... these are included with our 511 and 512 passenger cars ...
they go great with the Banta lumber camp cars ... or use them around structures, etc.
18x18x60" scale. Package of four.

403 Oil Burning Headlight $6.00. (not illustrated)

404 Wooden Toolbox ............... $6.00
Great for locos, work cars and lineside detailing; open top design;12x12x48" (scale).
Package of four

406 Steel Toolbox (small) .................. $6.00
This is a great "add-on" detail that will fit just about anything from our little Mighty Midget locos to the Spectrum Shay .
..shown here on the 351 Boxcab. 10x10x18" scale. Package of four.

All photographs courtesy of Boulder Valley Models. USA

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