Western Prototype Modelers Meet 2007 Photo Gallery by tracktime at pbase.com

Western Prototype Modelers Meet 2007

Here are a few photos from WPM 2007. My apologies if I did not get everyone's models in.. there were so many!

Thanks to the organizers and participants of WPM for another incredible meet. There were hundreds models on display, Awesome clinics, New Product unveilings, great raffle prizes, friendly people.. Don't miss this next year - Mark your calendars for October 11, 2008!

http://www.westernprototypemodelers.org

Best Regards,
Harry Wong

All photos are Copyrighted by Harry K. Wong and may not be reused without permission, however linking to this site is acceptable and encouraged. Model credits and spelling corrections welcome. More captions & photos yet to come..

Want MORE WPM? See below:
WPM 2007 Photos by Dave Hussey: https://pbase.com/dh30973/wpm2007
WPM 2007 Photos by Robert Forsstrom (Mr. MRL): https://pbase.com/mrmrl/wpm2007
WPM 2007 Photos by Paul Ellis: https://pbase.com/sp_8299/wpm_2007

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The Opening Scene..	The Great Blue Fleet of Robby F's (Mr. MRL)	Models by Jesi Lopez	Model by Dave Pires - Atlas-powered Alco Models S6
Free-mo HO Module by Chris Palomarez	Model by Elizabeth Allen	New from Fox Valley Models - N scale FMC 5347 and 5283 cu. ft. boxcars	Models by Tom Greis
Model by Jack Koltaj	Models by Larry Olsen	New from Athearn: 53' CIMC container & 3-unit Trinity Triple-57 TTRX Spine Car	Models by Dan Risdon
Free-mo HO Module by Martin Young	Model by Elizabeth Allen	SD45X by Elizabeth Allen	Model by Elizabeth Allen
Model by Elizabeth Allen	"SD45-2" (SDP45 frame) by Robby Forsstrom	Model by Robby Forsstrom	Model by Lee Christopher
Model by Lee Christopher	Model by Lee Christopher	Model by Andy Harman	Model by Andy Harman
Model by Andy Harman	Model by Lee Christopher	Model by Lee Christopher	wpm07_DSCN1967.JPG
wpm07_DSCN1968.JPG	wpm07_DSCN1969.JPG	Model by Elizabeth Allen	Model by David Giglio
Model by Dave Hussey	Coming soon from Hi-Tech Models	Coming soon from Hi-Tech Models	Coming soon from Hi-Tech Models
Model by Gerald Powell	Model by Gerald Powell	Model by Dave Werner	Model by Dave Werner
Model by Rick Selby	Model by Rick Selby	Model by Rick Selby	Model by Ed Ryan
SD70 Spartan cab kitbash (RMC article) by Ed Ryan	Model by Butch Eyler	Model by Tom Greis	The Athearn New Product Announcement..
The Athearn New Product Announcement..	The Athearn New Product Announcement..	The Athearn New Product Announcement..	New Announcements (What's Next) from BLMA
New Announcements (What's Next) from BLMA	New from Cannon & Company: New 1st generation EMD 36" and 48" fans	Preproduction prototype of the HO Atlas Gunderson All-Purpose Spine Car.	New from Cannon & Company: New 1st generation EMD 36" and 48" fans
Tangent Scale Models: PS 4740 Hopper	Dave Hussey and Chad Hewitt at the Tangent booth	New from Details West: Freight Car coupler cut levers, low-height log bunks, SP/UP GE plow, & SP rear lights	New from Details West: 3v Ditch lights with housings, NS Dash9 superdetail kit, scale coupler buffer housings
New from Details West: New Etched BNSF-style window conversion	Model by Robby Forsstrom	New from Details West - New HT-C Traction Motor bracket & motor detail.	New from Details West - New HT-C Traction Motor bracket & motor detail.
Model by Paul Federiconi	New from Details West - New HT-C Traction Motor bracket & motor detail.	New from Details West - New HT-C Traction Motor bracket & motor detail.	New from Details West - New HT-C Traction Motor bracket & motor detail.
New from Details West - New HT-C Traction Motor bracket & motor detail.	New from Details West - New HT-C Traction Motor bracket & motor detail.	New from Details West - New HT-C Traction Motor bracket & motor detail.	New from Details West - New HT-C Traction Motor bracket & motor detail.
New from Details West: New NS-style knuckle basket	New from Details West: NS-style knuckle basket	New from Details West: New Etched BNSF-style window conversion	Superdetailed ATSF Caboose using the Centralia Car Shops model with Details West parts.
New from Athearn: Preproduction samples of the SP MP15AC	New from Athearn: Preproduction samples of the SP MP15AC	New from Athearn: Preproduction samples of the SP MP15AC	New from Athearn: Preproduction samples of the SP MP15AC
New from Athearn: Preproduction samples of the SP MP15AC	New from Athearn: Preproduction samples of the SP MP15AC	New from Athearn: Preproduction samples of the SP MP15AC	New from Athearn: Preproduction samples of the SP MP15AC
New from Athearn: Preproduction samples of the SP MP15AC	New from Athearn: Arriving now in shops: SD40T-2s with upgraded details.	New from Athearn: Arriving now in shops: SD40T-2s with upgraded details.	New from Athearn: Arriving now in shops: SD40T-2s with upgraded details.
New from Athearn: Arriving now in shops: SD40T-2s with upgraded details.	New from Athearn: Arriving now in shops: SD40T-2s with upgraded details.	New from Athearn: Arriving now in shops: SD40T-2s with upgraded details.	New from Athearn: Arriving now in shops: SD40T-2s with upgraded details.
New from Athearn: PS 2600 hopper RTR-line	New from Athearn: PS 2600 hopper RTR-line	New from Athearn: PS 2600 hopper RTR-line	New from Athearn: Arriving now in shops: SD40T-2s with upgraded details.
New from Athearn: Arriving now in shops: SD40T-2s with upgraded details.	New from Athearn: Arriving now in shops: SD40T-2s with upgraded details.	Model by Dave Giglio	wpm07_DSCN2064.JPG
wpm07_DSCN2065.JPG	Model by Martin Young	wpm07_DSCN2067.JPG	Model by Chris Butts
Model by Chris Butts	Model by Chris Butts	Model by Chris Butts	Model by Joe Bence
Model by Joe Bence	Model by Joe Bence	Model by Joe Bence	Model by Joe Bence
Free-mo HO layout at WPM 2007 - Yard module set by Donnell Wells	Duplainville, WI Free-mo HO Module by Martin Young	Duplainville, WI Free-mo HO Module by Martin Young	Duplainville, WI Free-mo HO Module by Martin Young
Duplainville, WI Free-mo HO Module by Martin Young	Duplainville, WI Free-mo HO Module by Martin Young	Duplainville, WI Free-mo HO Module by Martin Young	New from Cannon & Company: New 1st generation EMD 36" and 48" fans
Tom Bacarella & his models	Model by Chuck Faison	Model by Chuck Faison	Model by Chuck Faison
Model by Chuck Faison	Chuck Faison & his scratchbuilt DRGW coaling tower and freight cars.	Model by Chuck Faison	Models by Chuck Faison
Model by Chuck Faison	Model by Chuck Faison	Models by Carlos Gasparini	Models by Carlos Gasparini
wpm07_DSCN2105.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2106.JPG	Model by Andy Harman	Model by Harry Wong
Model by Ken Edmier - custom painted Tangent Scale Models 4740 hopper	Model by Ken Edmier - Rail Yard Models 4785 Hopper	Model by Ken Edmier - Rail Yard Models 4785 Hopper	Models by Paul Wm. Landgraf
wpm07_DSCN2012.JPG	Model by Paul Wm. Landgraf	wpm07_DSCN2013.JPG	N&W GP30 541
wpm07_DSCN2014.JPG	The Free-mo HO Layout - Wyeth module in foreground by Chris Palomarez	Andy & Annette	Free-mo HO Module by Chris Palomarez
Model by Dave Pires - Atlas-powered Alco Models S6	Model by Paul Ellis	Model by Mark McLeod	Model by Mark McLeod
Model by Paul Ellis	Model by Paul Ellis	Model by Paul Ellis	Model by Scott Bates
Model by Ken Edmier - custom painted Tangent Scale Models 4740 hopper	Model by Ken Edmier	Models by Randy Hano	Model by Robert Pierce
wpm07_DSCN2128.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2133.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2136.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2137.JPG
wpm07_DSCN2138.JPG	Models by Tom Greis	Model by Allan Gilbert	Model by Allan Gilbert
Model by Allan Gilbert	Model by Allan Gilbert	N scale Models by Dan Kamikubo	N scale Models by Dan Kamikubo
N scale Models by Dan Kamikubo	N scale Models by Dan Kamikubo	Ultra-detailed N & HO Models by Henry Baez	Models by Henry Baez
Models by Henry Baez	Models by Henry Baez	Models by Henry Baez	Models by Henry Baez
Models by Henry Baez	Models by Henry Baez	1:29 Model by Joe Bence	1:29 Model by Joe Bence
1:29 Model by Joe Bence	Model by Joe Bence	wpm07_DSCN2162.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2163.JPG
wpm07_DSCN2164.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2165.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2166.JPG	Models by Tim Dickinson
wpm07_DSCN2170.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2171.JPG	Athearn Genesis SD45-2 superdetailed by Paul Federiconi	CCS ATSF Caboose custom detailed with parts from Details West
CCS ATSF Caboose custom detailed with parts from Details West	CCS ATSF Caboose custom detailed with parts from Details West	CCS ATSF Caboose custom detailed with parts from Details West	Models by Gerald Powell
SD40-2 by Gerald Powell	UP CLS train by Gerald Powell	SD39 by Dave Hussey	SD39 by Dave Hussey
SD40 by Dave Hussey	Models by Dave Hussey	Models by Robby Forsstrom	Models by Robby Forsstrom
Models by Robby Forsstrom	Models by Robby Forsstrom	Models by Robby Forsstrom	Models by Robby Forsstrom
Models by Robby Forsstrom	N scale by Joe Gartman	Models by Robby Forsstrom	N scale by Joe Gartman
Models by Robby Forsstrom	N scale by Joe Gartman - The model power caboose was the starting point.	Models by Robby Forsstrom	Weathering by Joe Gartman - N scale
N scale by Joe Gartman - The model power caboose was the starting point.	Models by Robby Forsstrom	Model by Robby Forsstrom	Models by Robby Forsstrom
Model by Robby Forsstrom	Models by Robby Forsstrom	Gas Station Interior (HO) by Jack Koltaj	Model by Joe Gartman - N scale
Models by Robby Forsstrom	Scratchbuilt Pigs by Joe Gartman - N scale	Models by Robby Forsstrom	Scratchbuilt Pigs by Joe Gartman - N scale
Models by Robby Forsstrom	N scale Model by Joe Gartman	Models by Robby Forsstrom	N scale Model by Joe Gartman
Models by Robby Forsstrom	N scale Models by Joe Gartman	Models by Robby Forsstrom	Model by Joe Gartman
Models by Robby Forsstrom	Model by Joe Gartman	Models by Robby Forsstrom	Model by Joe Gartman
Models by Robby Forsstrom	Model by Joe Gartman	Models by David Giglio	Model by Noah Kuehnast
Models by Robby Forsstrom	wpm07_DSCN2008.JPG	Models by Robby Forsstrom	Models by Larry Olsen
Models by Robby Forsstrom	Models by Robby Forsstrom	Model by Joe Bence	Model by Dan Risdon
Model by Dan Risdon	Model by Dan Risdon	Model by Dan Risdon	Model by Dave Hussey
Model by Elizabeth Allen	Model by Elizabeth Allen	SP by Elizabeth Allen, Patched & MRL by Robby Forsstrom	SP by Elizabeth Allen, Patched & MRL by Robby Forsstrom
SP 7556 by Elizabeth Allen	MRL 7556 (circa 1996) by Robby Forsstrom	MRL 327 (ex-7556) circa 2006 by Robby Forsstrom	wpm07_DSCN2228.JPG
wpm07_DSCN2229.JPG	Model by Scott Bates	Model by Scott Bates	O Scale GP9 body with parts from O Scale America - all available from Des Plaines Hobbies
New from Fox Valley Models - N scale FMC 5347 and 5283 cu. ft. boxcars	New from Fox Valley Models - N scale FMC 5347 and 5283 cu. ft. boxcars	wpm07_DSCN2236.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2237.JPG
Models by Rick Selby	Models by Larry Olsen	Models by Larry Olsen	Model by Jack Koltaj
ATSF GP35 by Jesi Lopez	Model by Robby Forsstrom	ATSF GP35 by Jesi Lopez	Model by Jesi Lopez
Model by Robert Pierce	Model by Robert Pierce	CR Hopper by Dave Karchnak	Model by Robby Forsstrom
CR Hopper by Dave Karchnak	Model by Robby Forsstrom	CR Hopper by Dave Karchnak	CR Hopper by Dave Karchnak
Models by Jim Fuhrman	Model by Robby Forsstrom	Free-mo N module	Model by Robby Forsstrom
Free-mo N modules	Model by Robby Forsstrom	Free-mo N modules	Free-mo N modules
Free-mo N modules	Free-mo N modules	Free-mo N modules	New from Athearn: Gunderson Maxi-I stack cars - now arriving in stores
New from Athearn: Gunderson Maxi-I stack cars - now arriving in stores	wpm07_DSCN2267.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2268.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2269.JPG
wpm07_DSCN2270.JPG	Athearn Conrail SD60I long hood with recessed radiator fan mounting per prototype.	Athearn Conrail SD60I long hood with recessed radiator fan mounting per prototype.	Athearn Conrail SD60I long hood with recessed radiator fan mounting per prototype.
Athearn Conrail SD60I with recessed markers per prototype.	Athearn Conrail SD60I with recessed markers per prototype.	Athearn 2600 cu. ft. covered hopper - multiple variations	New from Athearn: Gunderson Maxi-I stack cars - now arriving in stores
New from Athearn: Gunderson Maxi-I stack cars - now arriving in stores	L to R: Chad Hewitt, Brian Kreimendahl, Chris Palomarez, Tim Fredericks	Model by Tim Costello	Model by Tim Costello
Model by Tim Costello	Model by Rick Selby	Model by Rick Selby	Model by Rick Selby
Model by Rick Selby	Model by Rick Selby	Model by Rick Selby	Donnell Wells and his newly painted steed!
Donnell's heavily reworked Atlas GP38-2	Models by Dan Risdon	Brand-spankin' new SD40T-2s from the hobby shop!	OMI Caboose from the Martin Young Collection
Model by Chris Butts	Kaslo BC Rail Boxcar - Model by Martin Young	Free-mo HO: Dexter Module by Dan Risdon	Model by Elizabeth Allen
Model by Elizabeth Allen	Model by Elizabeth Allen	Model by Elizabeth Allen	Model by Elizabeth Allen
Model by Elizabeth Allen	Model by Elizabeth Allen	Model by Elizabeth Allen	Model by Elizabeth Allen
Model by Elizabeth Allen	Model by Elizabeth Allen	wpm07_DSCN2314.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2315.JPG
Model by Jay Styron	Model by Jay Styron	Models by Dave Werner	Model by Terry Wegmann
Model by Terry Wegmann	Model by Terry Wegmann	wpm07_DSCN2322.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2323.JPG
Models by Jay Styron	Model by Jay Styron	Model by Jay Styron	Model by Jay Styron
Model by Jay Styron	New Athearn MP15AC: Preproduction sample	New Athearn MP15AC: Preproduction sample	New Athearn Maxi-I Stack Car - now in stores
New Athearn MP15AC: Preproduction sample	New Athearn MP15AC: Preproduction sample	New Athearn Maxi-I Stack Car - now in stores	New Athearn Maxi-I Stack Car - now in stores
wpm07_DSCN2338.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2339.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2340.JPG	New From Athearn: Late Grilles for the Athearn SD45-2
New From Athearn: Late Grilles for the Athearn SD45-2	New Athearn MP15AC: Preproduction sample	New Athearn MP15AC: Preproduction sample	wpm07_DSCN2345.JPG
wpm07_DSCN2346.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2347.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2348.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2349.JPG
wpm07_DSCN2350.JPG	wpm07_DSCN2351.JPG	CR SD60I long hood with countersunk fan recesses.	CR SD60I long hood with countersunk fan recesses.
CR SD60I long hood with countersunk fan recesses.	Now arriving in stores: Upgraded RTR Athearn SD40T-2	Now arriving in stores: Upgraded RTR Athearn SD40T-2	PTC box detail and short fuel tank on DRGW 5362
PTC box detail and short fuel tank on DRGW 5362	New Athearn 2600 cu. ft. covered hopper	New Athearn 2600 cu. ft. covered hopper	New Athearn 2600 cu. ft. covered hopper
New Athearn 2600 cu. ft. covered hopper	New Athearn 2600 cu. ft. covered hopper	Athearn UP FEF	Athearn UP FEF
Athearn UP FEF	Athearn UP FEF	Athearn UP FEF	Models by Larry Olsen
Models by Larry Olsen	Models by Larry Olsen	Models by Larry Olsen	The Details West table
R to L: Randy Wilson &	L to R: Tim Frederick and Ken Edmier	L to R: Ron Sebastian and Craig Martyn	wpm07_DSC_5461.JPG
Models by Elizabeth Allen (foreground) & Dave Hussey (freight cars and beyond..)	The Raffle	The Raffle Prizes	Did I win??
Elizabeth Allen and Rick Selby	Butch Eyler (center) and his models	The Raffle	Dave Hussey
Model by Joe Bence	Model by Joe Bence	wpm07_DSC_5471.JPG	Chris Butts (L) and Randy Hano (R)
Models by Dan Risdon	Models by Dan Risdon	Randy Hano and Brian Kreimendahl	Ed Ryan and Tim Dickinson
Kevin Hughes and Chris Palomarez	wpm07_DSC_5483.JPG	(L to R): Ed Ryan, James Koretsky & Glen Mills

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bobby pitts		08-Nov-2007 22:46
Great stuff Harry. I'm ready for more, when are you going to post them?

PHIL CLARK		13-Oct-2007 19:01
Thanks for the snap-shots, I couldn't get there. Phil Clark ALTON GU34 2RS, UK.

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