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Prototype
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These cars were built in 1930 by Bernina Railway’s Poschiavo shops. With the integration of the BB into the RhB in 1943 they were added to RhB’s inventory.
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Model
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The basis for these cars are Lehmann’s ToyTrain tankcars. Both the frame and the tank need to be stretched.
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Cut the frame
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Fabricate new U-channels from styrene
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Extend the floor using styrene with the boards being
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The parts are carefully aligned and then glued
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Intermediate stage of frame
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Extended tank.
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Tank mounted on frame
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Intermediate stage of tanks on frames
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to be continued
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