Tag: construction
Massive Track Project
In 2022 I was commissioned to build a number of O scale track components for another modeler. The total project…
February 2022 Walk-around Video
2 A friend asked recently how my layout was looking so I made a short walk-around video. I’m currently working…
Dock for Cover
The Arctic Refrigeration Building on Hanford Street features a covered truck dock. Recreating the look, and its been a very…
Cab Cubby
Thanks to a tip from The New York Harbor Railroad, I found these inexpensive and very cool little throttle pockets called the Cab Cubby. I immediately ordered a half dozen for $12 on ebay and got free shipping. It’s a great price compared to the competition.
Roadbed by the sheet.
Since we didn’t buy enough Homabed, Patrick and I went down to Compton Lumber and picked up a sheet of Homasote….
Let’s lay some roadbed
I’ve been sitting on my stash of Homabed for almost a month and I’ve finally decided it’s time to start…
Seattle Lighting Mockup
I want to know where my buildings will be before I start glueing down roadbed and track, so I…
Workbench Complete
I’ve completed the workbench and I’m pretty happy with it. The key features are: Magnetic Tool Strip: I bought these…
West Valance and Desk Complete
West Valance I completed the west valance. Mostly:) It still needs a little touch up paint. The valance fascia is…