More PanPastel Weathering
I should be laying track. I should be laying track. I should be laying track. Instead I’m applying more pastels to cars.
February 2020 Anthracite Layout Update
It’s been a while since I posted an updated on my Coal Country layout and so I figured it was time. Progress has been occuring, but there’s nothing terribly exciting to see yet. I am lucky enough to be close enough to the area I’m modeling to visit. Even better, a friend of mine works […]
My next project: Conrail in Coal Country
New house, new space, new project: it’s only taken a year. This time? We’re going up to coal country. Hard Coal Country.
Making TTRAK Modules
I was recently discussing my foray into TTRAK and was asked for a quick how-to on how I build my modules. Here it is.
All The Windsor St Layout Photos
The dust has settled on the demolition of my Windsor St layout, and I wanted to pull together all the photos I have posted of it over the years into one big post.
Fitting a minitrix “Old timer” tender to a Bachmann 4-6-0
I have decided to do a little MA&PA modeling (since we now live across the street from it). First step? Building MPA #26. So far I’ve gotten the tender sorted out.
TTRAK Adventures
This post is generally just a photo dump of some TTRAK stuff that either I or my parents have been working on.
NCR Layout Photo Highlights
Windsor St Backdrops In
Thanks to my friend Dave I finally got my backdrops mounted for the Windsor St crossing area. Again, it’s amazing what a deadline will do!
Quick tip for cutting windows (or other square holes) into sheets of styrene
I attended the NMRA Mid-East Region convention last year and learned a really great tip for a common problem: cutting square holes for windows or doors into styrene sheets.