068 Converting an O Scale Gondola into an HO Scale Railroad Bridge

I'll be converting an O scale gondola car into an HO scale railroad bridge. This will involve some creative custom model making as well as some weathering with paints and chalks. This is part 1 of a 2 part episode.
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome
01:38 Preparing the O scale hopper.
06:43 Building the bridge
19:55 Painting
27:16 Weathering
36:41 Signage
39:02 More weathering

[@helenmasters6637]

Well done..I loved it. Grandpa would love it.

[@aussiefrenchman-hobbytable9960]

Like the way it turned out , great idea! 😎😎😎

[@HartfordWhaler]

Great idea.

[@Cowboy_Steve]

Howdy Bill! Gotta be honest... at first I wasn't sure where you were going with it. And then suddenly - I saw it. Tremendous job repurposing one of your grandfather's cars. Can't wait to see it on the layout! Well done and thanks for sharing 🤠

[@BillMastersMRR]

That's next week's video. Editing it now. :)

[@mikep95133]

Nice work Bill !!

[@BillMastersMRR]

Thanks!

[@michaelquinones-lx6ks]

It's not a "Hopper" it's a "Gondola"

[@BillMastersMRR]

Fixed it. Thanks!

[@michaelquinones-lx6ks]

@@BillMastersMRR Thank you for answering my comments, Also, I'm glad to be of help.