Author: Greg Amer

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HVAC Colors

I’ve been experimenting with colors to paint rooftop details. While most of the pipes and vents will be painted a…

Patrick chipping barriers.

Chipped Barriers

I decided to try Vallejo Chipping Medium for some of the Jersey barriers on the layout. I used paint to…

BLMA K-Rail Barriers

Barriers

Thousands of traffic barriers are placed throughout the Seattle Terminal. They keep the trains and the traffic separated and serve…

Blogging Again

Over several years my Windows based server became so outdated that posting became a chore and I just gave up…

Arctic Refrigeration Dock Canopy

Dock for Cover

The Arctic Refrigeration Building on Hanford Street features a covered truck dock. Recreating the look, and its been a very…

Seaport Maintenance

Seaport Maintenance

I’ve been working on the Seaport Maintenance facility. I engraved and cut the exterior brick structures on my Cricut Maker.

Seattle Lighting

Seattle Lighting has a large warehouse and retail store that will be modeled on the layout. The warehouse is no…

Peco Turnout modified with Details West Frog

How Deep is Your Flange?

I spent a good portion of my modeling time this summer modifying and super-detailing three Peco turnouts. I replaced the…

Back in Business

1   It’s been a real long time. I spent the summer focused on 1:1 trains and couldn’t find the…

Back to Big Wheels

I think I’ve known for a couple of months, but I didn’t want to admit it. Proto:87 isn’t going to…