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Vv13 - Shunter

Two units of Vv13 small shunting locos were ordered from Valmet in 1952. They got numbers 1750 and 1751. Later in 1956-1960 were numbers 1752-1786 delivered. In 1970 the series marking was changed to Tve3 and numbers to 451-487.

 

The model is done with Kaj Wikberg's brass kit.

 

The frame.

 

The jig is helping to get the crankcams to 90° angle.

 

Lights are done with Miniatronics 2,4mm bulbs.

 

The cabin is painted with light cream (Humbrol 41) and the red is done with decals.

 

The model is fitted with ESU LokSound micro decoder.

The decoder and speaker are located on rear wall.