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HO Scale Gas Stations

For the years I have been in this hobby ( Which is many so do ask my age LOL ) , I felt that one of the most important structures on a model railroad was a gas station.  For such a transient type of hobby with objects on the move, the gas station is sort of the model railroad's corner tavern.

For over 20 years I have been making different gas stations for my layout as well as friends.  We have had quite a few on eBay also that people simply love.  In fact one of our Crafton Avenue stations is featured on City Classics website.

So here are some of the ones we have made in the last few years.  Remember any structure can been modified to your liking.  Pricing on the ones shown here modified or not can be obtained by using the Pricing Request Form on the site .

Gulf Art Deco Station

A beautiful Art Deco Gulf station has loads of features on it. This one was made from a Maguson Model kit that has been retired BUT SS LTD has the molds and makes it in a poly resin and can still be made.

Art Deco Gulf Station

A custom made light up Gulf Sign w/ feul price signs are also included with the set.

Art Deco Gulf Station

A view of the service bay area of the garage. Car lift, benches, tool boxes, mechanics, barrels and more. There is even a waiting room and office. The interior is also lighted !

Art Deco Gulf Station

A night view showing the station building lit. Also the roadside Gulf sign and the pump island. On a layout this gas station looks great day and night !

Art Deco Gulf Station

A closeup view of the gas pump island. It features a working 12V lamp post , oil can rack, garbage can and 3 pumps. The pumps have gas prices on top, hoses and even the "contains Lead" sign on the side of the pumps !

Waretown Exxon Diorama

A complete scene in a 10" x 10" space. List of details is huge and some real unique effects makes this gas station a standout on your pike.

Waretown Exxon Diorama

Notice the cobblestones breaking through the concrete overpavment.

Waretown Exxon Diorama

Details include a old Pepsi machine, drive up pay phone with wire running to building, light up Exxon sign, oil can rack, trash cans, figures, autos, radio dispatch tower, feul oil tank in rear, 3 pump gas island, junk pile and more !

Waretown Exxon Diorama

Woodland Scenics landscaping finishes off this diorama along with Miniatronics 12V bulbs

Waretown Exxon Diorama

An overhead shot showing all the details included.

Phillips 66 Station with Delta Style Canopy

A real original station for the 1960's, this Phillips 66 would be one of a kind on your layout. It comes complete with a custom made "Delta" style canopy.

Phillips 66 Station with Delta Style Canopy

2 Bulbs with shades are under the canopy and does the "block" style Phillips 66 sign on the lattice pole.

Phillips 66 Station with Delta Style Canopy

Includes a 3 pump island , oil barrels, custom made graphics, details office interior, fuel vent pipe, lots of roof details !

Phillips 66 Station with Delta Style Canopy

Nicely lit for a bright night display.

Heljan Citgo Station

A complete gas & auto service station. Complete with paved conctrete driveway. Gas pump island is under a canopy and a lot of little details are added to the structure,

Heljan Citgo Station

Details around the garage bays include ballels, floor jack, tire display , old tretle sign on the garage roof, custom made decals and signs.

Heljan Citgo Station

Left side of structure features the rest room, also an ice machine added !

Heljan Citgo Station

Rear of station shows the compressor box, also shows the roof details, service entrnace and gutter and leaders.

Heljan Citgo Station

Covered service bay has gas pump island, barrels, soda machine and even an auto. Under the canopy and inside the structure are lighted even though it isn't shown in the pictures.

Heljan Citgo Station

Included to is a custom made Citgi roadsign sign with gas price board and AAA sign on pole.

Small Old-Time Philips 66 Diorama

This small diorama was made with a Woodland Scenics Old Time Filling Station Kit and extra Woodland Scenics products.

Small Old-Time Philips 66 Diorama

Close-up shows the details like pick-up truck, dog house with dog and more.

Small Old-Time Philips 66 Diorama

Details shown like a flower-bed inland , old style gas pumps, oil can rack, gravel driveway , signs and structure.

Small Old-Time Philips 66 Diorama

Another view of the diorama showing its great details.

Small Old-Time Philips 66 Diorama

Close up of the main structure. It has a strachbuilt interior and is lighted.

Small Old-Time Philips 66 Diorama

Overhead shot of the diorama. It is approx. 10" x 10" and drops in nicely into anyone's HO Scale layout.

Mobil Station " Cube" Style

This Mobil station crafted from a City Classics kit. Features full interiors on garage bays and office, detailed gas pump island and raodside sign. Structure is lighted.

Sunoco "Cube" Style Station

This also is a City Classics Kit that has been Kitbashed. Custom made lighted roadside sign and highly detailed gas pump island.

Sunoco "Cube" Style Station

The gas island has a working lamp post , Oil can rack and 2 detailed gas pumps with hoses, gas prices signs, meters , gas grade signs and even the "contains lead" signs on the side of the pumps.

Sunoco "Cube" Style Station

Interior of garage service bays.

Sunoco "Cube" Style Station

Front of office of the structure with "Tile" blue front and interior.

Sunoco "Cube" Style Station

A night view of the gas station. Fully lit is makes a great structure with accessories of a night scene.

 

We still have to add more gas station structures to this page.  Please make sure to come back in the weeks to come !

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