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We would like to warm welcome you on our website for Aster Hobby gauge one live steam models made by Aster Hobby Inc. in Japan. Read and experience more over the thrilling live steam hobby, have a good time!
SNCF 241P
The new project for the French SNCF 241P is developing well. More infos and pictures under the SNCF 241P page. The deliverydate has delayed once again towards the middle of 2013. The test phase is now finished with very good results. The model can go into serial production! We are convinced to offer with this georgous model a never reached grade of detailling in comercial live steam modelling! This will set a new standard for models of the firm Aster Hobby!
Have a look on the new promising video of the new Aster SNCF 241P coal fired!
UPP Water tank car
Aster Hobby Co. Inc. is now developing functional 1/32 scale models of the Union Pacific water tank cars to supplement the water capacity of your Aster UP Challenger- and future FEF3 # 844 locomotive tender. A special adaptor piece will be provided allowing you to connect a water line from the auxiliary water tank car to your Locomotive tender water drain. This will approximately triple the water carrying capacity of your Aster Challenger. The cars will be ready in summer 2013. Further information under
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SNCF 140-C
Aster Europa has given green light for the production of the optional extra coal boiler kit for the black version of the SNCF 140C. These kits are now available, more informations to this topic under SNCF 140C with coal firing The green kits of the SNCF 140C-302 are now sold out. The one who is thinking of getting one shall better reserve it today than tomorrow! More informations in general of this beautiful engine you found under this link French Models
This PLM version of the 140 model will be produce in a small lot by enough request. More information about the modification to RC steering you will find under Modification of a R/C in a SNCF 140C Kit
Rebuilt Merchant Navy Class
The new model for the english market from Aster Hobby for the summer in the year 2014 is a Rebuilt Merchant Navy Class. This loco will feature a 3 cylinder chassis and is based on the successful Bullied Pacific. Therefore a quick reservation is recomended for it as there is only a limited edition.
BR 38/P8
The K.P.E.V. P8 , the BR 38 in the DB and DR version are at the moment available for a bargain price. Both black models of the BR 38 in the DB and DR version are now sold out in kit form and only in RTR form available. At this stage there are only a few kits left of the green version P8! A quick reservation is strongly recomended! It's as well possible to modificate this loco to R/C control. More Infos under: Modification of a BR 38/ P8 to R/C Control Please contact us via Email
BR52
This Aster model of the BR52 is only available with bath tube tender in the black version. The war grey version is completely sold out. Thank you for your patronage! The picture besides shows parts of the war grey version of the BR 52. There are still some kits left of the more commen black version. More infos under German Models
