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First locomotive lettered for the GD, a Kato D51 crosses the new bridge.
And then the planned location for the turntable was changed...
Jul 28, 2026
Well, as my G'niece Emma was my prime assistant, she discovered she like steam engines with the visible crank motion! One of the great...
Jul 28, 2026
Used a 1/2" spade bit to drill power feeds and switch wires. Used a power feed about every three feet as I built for possible DCC if I...
Jul 28, 2026
Some pics have been lost, so an explanation of the frame work. It is built on a 1x4 outer frame with 1x3 cross members every 16". 1"...
Jul 28, 2026
Thanks. Yes. the Testors light aircraft gray is used on the sidewalks in front of the retail stores in the first and third photo. Both...
Jul 28, 2026
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Thanx Mikey, good information to have!
Jul 28, 2026
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Several weeks ago, I posted where I was assembling some vehicle kits and I was asked to walk thru the assemble process with pictures...
Jul 28, 2026
The original plan was to have a turntable in the center of the layout and testing was held by a paper plate the size of the turntable...
Jul 28, 2026
Next step was to check the elevations, support from Louis Lamour!
Jul 28, 2026
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I'm trying to keep moving on the creek scene.....I've added more rocks, & plants. A lot of the creeks in the desert usually run past rim...
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Back at the sand house, the pile has dried enough to peel the parchment paper off. I wanted the pile to be larger, so I put a piece of...
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Here is a mistake that is not so happy.......
I installed the two camp tracks at the usual spacing but failed to realize how oversize...
Jul 28, 2026
I've been wanting to do this for a while.......and I kind of knew the results, but here they are side by side, white glues that...
Jul 28, 2026
Took the daughter & kids to the Museum yesterday, I had forgotten that the W.T.Co. 702 bobber cab was even back here. Stuffed between...
Jul 28, 2026
Ballast, remaining 20 gauge wire for the main power and roadbed are shipped and should be here this weekend. Once the track is anchored...
Jul 28, 2026
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