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Framework painted i amStill waiting for the delivery of my foam for the baseboard on thursday but laid out track plan in case I found...
Aug 2, 2026
Welcome Fred, enjoy your stay!
Jul 31, 2026
Welcome to the forums Fred! You'll find some friendly folks here. Please share photos and your progress!
Jul 31, 2026
Welcome to the group Fred.
Glad you found us!
I would suggest a club if you have one near you. It would be a great way to meet model...
Jul 31, 2026
Welcome to the forum.
I hope you you find someone in your area to help.
I'm in west Texas so nothing but farmers/ranchers here so I do...
Jul 31, 2026
I have had model trains (Ho, Lionel and g scale) since I was a kid. Now that I have retired its to to build a new layout. My last layout...
Jul 31, 2026
You could also try a cold-blue made by Birtchwood Casey. They also make a blackening agent, but it might be limited to use on aluminum...
Jul 31, 2026
I like your version of the track plan, I always thought it could use a runaround on the branch line.
Jul 31, 2026
Okay, built this WS building last night and gave it it's base color, It will sit in the Center Section of the Fox Mesa Extension on the...
Jul 31, 2026
Okay, this is roughly how it is going to be. I wanted lighter buildings in the center of the liftout.
On a side note, I am working on a...
Jul 31, 2026
And working on building placement while waiting for the cobblestone road material to arrive. You guys are lucky, this has been dragging...
Jul 31, 2026
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