Originally Posted by Tom M:
I have thought about doing a rotary, and I will. But one of the coolest aspects of White Pass rotary #1 is that it was modified to all metal. And those MTH rotaries are wood sided. I know my gp-40 isn't prototypical. But I want to do a really sweet model of rotary #1. I'm friends with the former rotary fleet pilot and I would love to show it to him one day. Heck maybe I'll make two and give him one.
You could cover the sides of the MTH plow with sheet styrene to simulate metal. That's a neat paint scheme. Don't forget the tender!