# Miscellaneous Builds **URL:** https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/c/miscellaneous-builds/18.md [Latest](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/latest.md) · [Categories](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/categories.md) · [Tags](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/tags.md) --- ## [About the Miscellaneous Builds category](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/about-the-miscellaneous-builds-category/106)
**Author:** [@admin](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/u/admin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2025, 8:57pm UTC](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/about-the-miscellaneous-builds-category/106 "2025-12-30T20:57:37Z")
the Miscellaneous Builds category is reserved for non-SW related modeling. admin approval is required to post in this category. --- ## [Hiram butrick sawmill project - scratchbuild](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/hiram-butrick-sawmill-project-scratchbuild/334)
**Author:** [@kebmo](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/u/kebmo)\ **Replies:** 118\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2026, 8:17pm UTC](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/hiram-butrick-sawmill-project-scratchbuild/334 "2026-10-10T20:17:49Z")
this is what i’ve been working on. --- ## [A Double Tank](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/a-double-tank/366)
**Author:** [@tommich](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/u/tommich)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2026, 7:39pm UTC](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/a-double-tank/366 "2026-08-30T19:39:13Z")
I have one more tank scene. --- ## [Wooden Tanks](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/wooden-tanks/362)
**Author:** [@tommich](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/u/tommich)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 10:38pm UTC](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/wooden-tanks/362 "2026-08-20T22:38:06Z")
OK, so there’s not much activity happening on the forum these days so thought I’d post another one of my quicky builds. If you are getting tired of these let me know and I will stop posting them. Just playing around with… --- ## [Another Tank on a Small Shed](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/another-tank-on-a-small-shed/361)
**Author:** [@tommich](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/u/tommich)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 4:40pm UTC](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/another-tank-on-a-small-shed/361 "2026-08-19T16:40:34Z")
When I built the Backwoods Tie Mill, I posted that I did not put the tank on the truck, but made more like a pick up truck. I also showed that I used the tank to place on a small shed like one of Brett’s resin castings o… --- ## [Logging Sled](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/logging-sled/360)
**Author:** [@tommich](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/u/tommich)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 3:58am UTC](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/logging-sled/360 "2026-08-14T03:58:39Z")
As I have stated many times, I like details. I found this photo, I think on the SW website some time ago and saved it for inspiration. In any case I’m in between builds now and thought it would be a great time to build o… --- ## [Class B Dargeeling locomotive : Robert.G](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/class-b-dargeeling-locomotive-robert-g/105)
**Author:** [@Robert.G](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/u/Robert.G)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 3:21pm UTC](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/class-b-dargeeling-locomotive-robert-g/105 "2026-07-14T15:21:17Z")
This thread was started in November, 2020 Robert.G November 2020 in Off-Topic Forum Hi guys, in between SW builds, I am building this Classe B Dargeeling locomotive. On14. It rides in India and the Himalayas / Tibet … --- ## [Shunter BDR 1/43 brass/bronze : Robert.G](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/shunter-bdr-1-43-brass-bronze-robert-g/104)
**Author:** [@Robert.G](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/u/Robert.G)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2025, 8:40pm UTC](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/shunter-bdr-1-43-brass-bronze-robert-g/104 "2025-12-30T20:40:46Z")
This thread was started in June, 2025 Robert.G June 13 edited June 13 in Off-Topic Forum To animate the forum a bit, I will show you guys some pics of this ‘Locotracteur’ in french, shunter for you.. I soldered /made … --- ## [The U.S. Mail Railway Post Office. A scratch build edifice.. : Robert.G](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/the-u-s-mail-railway-post-office-a-scratch-build-edifice-robert-g/98)
**Author:** [@Robert.G](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/u/Robert.G)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2025, 3:37pm UTC](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/the-u-s-mail-railway-post-office-a-scratch-build-edifice-robert-g/98 "2025-12-30T15:37:07Z")
This thread was started July 2023 Robert.G July 2023 in Miscellaneous Builds Summer is here, people are on vacation, sunbathing in the Hamptons, the Keys or another fancy place.. And it shows in the forum. Very little… --- ## [French Water Tower: Robert.G](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/french-water-tower-robert-g/82)
**Author:** [@Robert.G](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/u/Robert.G)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2025, 3:48pm UTC](https://sierrawestforum.discourse.group/t/french-water-tower-robert-g/82 "2025-12-28T15:48:25Z")
Robert.G January 2019 edited January 2019 in Miscellaneous Builds Or ‘Château d’eau’ as it is called in the language of Molière. A structure I still had to build for my layout (1/43,5) This is a complete scratch build…