ho scale ballast 3d models

Someone asked if an HO scale coal door was available as a detail part for buildings, and I spent some time with Sketchup to see. It turns out there is one, albeit a very basic design that demonstrates what can be achieved. This simple model is...

This file prints a portable brake which can be inserted between HO scale railcars between the wheels and a Kadee coupler "glad hand". It will keep cars from rolling on grades. There are two versions. Version 1 is direction dependent as you should...

I resized this for HO scale. The pumps would only slice for me laying on the back with supports They don't look that good in the preview however They do print ok as long as they are on their backs with supports I have included a picture of how they...

https://www.action.com/fr-fr/p/bande-de-led-2/ http://amigagoma.free.fr/?p=1355 An HO scale bakery, complete with interior layout. Designed on fusion 360 and printed on Prusa MK3S and Prusa Mini. Only the loaves in the display are painted. All other...

This HO scale (1/87th) SHANTY SHED is under construction. Depending on your printer, some components may require some minimum minor trimming. I exclusively print with PLA and have found that ordinary clear lacquer thinner (Nail polish remover) is a...

VICTORIA'S SHACK is a small HO scale building that may be found in a boat yard to do lettering and carving of signage. I exclusively print with PLA and have found that ordinary clear lacquer thinner (Nail polish remover) is a wonderful glue. Let...

This contains 2 coupler boxes for HO Scale modeling. They were intended for use with Kadee style couplers. These can be printed on an FDM printer! The first design has an open top, and requires an Athearn style metal box to cover the coupler...

A city name sign, HO scale. Just create a decal with your city name and affix to the sign. If your city name is short, just cut off the right and left sides. Use #48 drill bit to drill hole in layout to insert sign. I use PowerPoint to create...

This unique HO scale (1/87th) LOG BUILDING is representing a building under construction. The logs are detailed both inside and out so if you want the project to look earlier than finished just stop your printer at what ever level of completion you...

The project involves creating a detailed HO-scale bridge for model railway enthusiasts. Spanning an impressive 230 millimeters in length, this miniature masterpiece was designed to fit seamlessly into a standard printer. To achieve the intricate...

This HO scale RETRO-TRUSS BRIDGE is a combination of a Walthers Cornerstone Modernized Double-Track Truss Bridge kit (#933-4510) and 3D printed open structure trusses. Use the Walthers truss sides as a template for cutting and mitering the truss...

This STONE and WOOD SIGNAL TOWER building is in HO (1/87th) scale. The stone walls and the upper wooden walls are printed complete, no cutting, measuring or gluing necessary. The windows for both levels are designed to be installed inside without...

People often wonder about the intricacies of HO 1/87 scale miniature bedrooms, and I'm happy to share some insights. You see, it's quite common for these tiny abodes to feature not one, not two, but three beds - yes, you read that right, three! And...

These COTTON BALES in HO scale are an easy print. They will add a fine detail to any loading dock layout. They can be rescaled to look like HAY BALES.I exclusively print with PLA and have found that ordinary clear lacquer thinner (Nail polish...

This HO scale LOADING DOCK is 33 scale feet long. To prevent the individual deck boards from lifting up during printing I've included a SPECIAL BRIM that needs to be removed with scissors leaving approx. 1/8" overhand. Depending on your printer, some...

made for fast tracks gauntlet template. ...use this for tie placement https://www.handlaidtrack.com/assets/downloads/tt-ho-g-6-let.pdf

HO Scale (1:87.1) Coal Mine Tipple for Three-Track Facility Still a Work in Progress I'm currently working on an HO scale coal mine tipple for a three-track facility, and it's still very much a work in progress as I don't have all the parts meshed...

This SIGNAL GANTRY is HO scale (1/87th) is a laser cutting folding project. You will have to add 2 cut lines at the juncture of the bottom of the horizontal beam and the support legs to allow the 3 sections to fold around themselves. This model was...

a roof you can print separately (oriented in a way that with supports will negate the stair step effect if the roof were included in the design) and lamp with separate lens to glue into an indent on the back of the brake van as well as the hook and...

This HO scale (1/87th) STONE WAREHOUSE building is printed in one session for the main structure. No measuring, assembly or gluing necessary. Windows are printed with horizontal and vertical versions being glued (back-to-back) smooth side to smooth...

This HO scale (1/87th) STAIRS WITH HANDRAILS is designed for 8 feet floor to floor installations. Depending on your printer, some components may require some minimum minor trimming. You will need to trim off some of the handrails depending if you...

This is a remix of one of Kim’s remarkable and amazing collections of HO scale models with some electronics adaptations. Marquee Light effects driven by an Arduino Nano where each of the Marquee LEDs can be switched individually. Room and sign RGB...

This RUSTIC BARN in HO scale (1/87th) is a large building and will take many hours to print. Print the foundation first, then the walls, false rafters, corrugated roof, doors and windows. The roof is made from .032"-.064" sheet styrene cut to size to...

This simple COUNTRY HOUSE (HO scale 1/87th) is designed to sit on a gentle hill. There is no foundation. The windows and doors are printed separately for ease of painting and assembly. The roof system is scratch built with .032" sheet styrene with 3D...

This HO scale (1/87th) FIRE ESCAPE project can be laser cut or 3D printed with the .stl file. Your laser cutter must be capable of cutting .010" Styrene or Mylar sheets. The secret to cutting plastic with very fine detail is using very low output...

HO scale turntable. Parts: 28BYJ-48 stepper motor Longrunner A4988 motor controller Raspberry pi screws 1/4" ball bearings Adafruit 736 Slip Ring with Flange, 22 mm Diameter, 6 Wire The bowl measures 323mm in diameter. The longrunner requires a...

This FURNITURE FACTORY HO (1/87th) scale building main structure is a single print. It will take over 5 hours. The 20 windows and doors are designed to be glued smooth side to smooth side (back-to-back) to allow the criss-cross of the windows to...

The chimney height is 29 feet HO scale which can be easily trimmed shorter if necessary. It is printed as 2 halves, then glued together. I exclusively print with PLA and have found that ordinary clear lacquer thinner (Nail polish remover) is a...

HO scale cooling tower for ice plant, cold storage, or ice cream factory. Cooling towers like this were unmistakable signs of industrial refrigeration equipment in the first half of the 20th century. Refrigeration plants would compress some coolant...

This is a generic buffer stop for HO scale model railroad. The model snaps to rails of around 1mm width (with 16.5mm gauge).</p> <p>I modeled it to resemble PIKO buffer stop, but it fits other track systems (I tested it on my mehano tracks).</p>...