Kasiner Hobbies was formed 1n 1947 by Norm Kasiner and Bill Kachler, based in Rochester, NY, to produce scale length extruded aluminium passenger car kits, initially smooth sided, then fluted, Pullman style. Kits included car ends, wire for hand rails, some cast detail parts and Masonite (hardboard) floors. Kasiner also produced shorter cars aimed at Lionel and other 3 rail operators.
![]() Kasiner Hobbies 85 ft ribbed Streamlined Diner Kit |
![]() Kasiner Hobbies 85 ft ribbed Streamlined Diner Kit |
![]() Kasiner Hobbies 21 inch ribbed Astradome 'Sky View' Car |
![]() Kasiner Hobbies 21 inch ribbed Astradome 'Sky View' Car |
![]() Kasiner Hobbies 21 inch ribbed Mail/Baggage Car |
![]() Kasiner Hobbies smooth sided streamlined Combine Car |
![]() Kasiner Hobbies ribbed Coach Car |
![]() Kasiner Hobbies Interurban |
![]() Kasiner Hobbies Interurban |
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