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    Atlas 'O' Roundhouse build

    Thanks, I would like to add some lights
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    Atlas 'O' Roundhouse build

    It is Complete! Now installed on the PLZ Scenic Railroad :) Questions and comments welcome! Thanks for following!
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  7. 1PatZAK1

    Sh!t from Shinola

    I have used tap water with Acrylics for a wash, with good results. It does dry quick though.
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    Atlas 'O' Roundhouse build

    The Build continues! Tips; install windows and doors, before, putting the walls together. A corner type clamp (which I did not have) would have come in handy. Although the 'Lazy-Susan' idea is very good, support for the over hanging parts is needed as well as leveling and stabilization of...
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    Atlas 'O' Roundhouse build

    My next hurdle was where to build it. I could not build it in it's permanent spot do to accessibility. So, I first thought of building it in my garage, but then I would have to get the finished model through a door way and up two flights of stairs. Not happening! Then I thought, maybe I'll build...
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    Atlas 'O' Roundhouse build

    Update! The first hurdle was to modify the base in order to fit my existing turntable. My TT was slightly larger than what the Atlas 'O' RH base was designed for. I ended up cutting off 3/4" off the base front.
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  19. 1PatZAK1

    What would YOU or YOUR FRIENDS want 3d printed?

    Parts that are no longer made or hard to find! More specific, Gears! I get a lot of people asking, "My gear has worn out, where can I get a replacement" [I deal in repair O gauge]
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    Atlas 'O' Roundhouse build

    The planning and feasibility study has ended and RH build has begun!




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