{"product_id":"motrak-models-o-scale-laser-cut-3-tab-shingles-slate-44004","title":"O Motrak Models Laser Cut 3Tab Shingles\/Slate 44004","description":"\u003ch2\u003eO Motrak Models Laser Cut 3Tab Shingles\/Slate 44004 - O Scale Detail Accessory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eO Motrak Models Laser Cut 3Tab Shingles\/Slate 44004\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precision detailing accessory designed for \u003cstrong\u003eO Scale (1:48)\u003c\/strong\u003e model buildings. These laser-cut sheets realistically simulate either standard three-tab asphalt roofing or a multi-course slate roof pattern, providing versatile roofing solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial structures on your layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese 3-tab shingles offer exceptional realism for model builders seeking to replicate the most common roofing style found on American homes and buildings throughout the 20th century. The laser-cutting process ensures precise tab lines and appropriate overlap patterns that create an authentic three-dimensional appearance when applied to model roofs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 sheets included\u003c\/strong\u003e per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEach sheet contains:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 rows at 8.5 inches long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage per sheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19 actual square inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 76 square inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Starter strips and caps for complete roof finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision laser-cut\u003c\/strong\u003e for accurate tab lines and overlap patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile design\u003c\/strong\u003e simulates three-tab asphalt or slate roofing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighly textured, three-dimensional appearance\u003c\/strong\u003e for realistic roofs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-quality heavy cardstock\u003c\/strong\u003e provides prototypical texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnpainted or neutral base color\u003c\/strong\u003e ready for custom finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarter strips and caps included\u003c\/strong\u003e for professional-looking results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-cut rows\u003c\/strong\u003e for easy, consistent application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProudly made in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are non-adhesive shingles designed to be applied to model roof substrates using common hobby adhesives. The manufacturer recommends using white glue, a glue stick, or transfer tape for best results. The pre-cut rows make application straightforward and ensure consistent overlap for a professional appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese versatile 3-tab shingles are perfect for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidential homes and buildings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial buildings and warehouses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarages and outbuildings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20th century architectural styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern and contemporary structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny building requiring standard asphalt or slate roofing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFinishing and Weathering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe neutral base color is intended to be painted by the modeler to achieve the desired finish. This allows for complete customization to match your specific layout era, regional characteristics, and weathering preferences. Common colors include grays, browns, blacks, and earth tones for asphalt shingles, or various grays and blues for slate roofing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis product contains small parts and is not intended for small children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires hobby adhesive for application (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint and weathering materials sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel building accessory for O Scale structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adhesive backing requires glue application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComplementary Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnhance your O Scale structures with these related items from MPM Hobbies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/collections\/o-scale-motrak-scenery\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eO Scale Motrak Scenery Collection\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - Browse our complete selection of Motrak Models structures that can use these shingles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/collections\/o-scale\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eO Scale Products\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - Explore all O Scale items available at MPM Hobbies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Motrak Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMotrak Models specializes in creating historically accurate, high-quality craftsman structure kits and detail accessories for model railroaders. For more information about Motrak Models and their complete product line, visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.motrakmodels.com\/\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003ewww.motrakmodels.com\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to learn more about their products.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motrak Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51774001873127,"sku":"MOT44004","price":6.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/7798\/9095\/files\/MPM_1_476e176b-fc72-42e2-8bfe-595a5d12e411.webp?v=1770990892","url":"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/products\/motrak-models-o-scale-laser-cut-3-tab-shingles-slate-44004","provider":"MPM Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}