[IMG] Kato 2007-1 C57 Yamaguchi-Go Found it on vacation in Japan, in a little hobby shop in Akiabara for $35!!!! Used but runs like a top!...
Still working on my "real" layout, but it wouldn't be Christmas without running a train around the tree. Even if it is the one on my desk at the...
Yes that's my desk at the office.
I heard it was going to be an ACL M-3 caboose. Hey I can dream.
Might have to get me one of those Westmoreland cars.
(sigh) After all these years and still no ACL cabeese.
Just got mine yesterday, sweet looking car. [ATTACH] Sorry for the lack of scenery, still ironing out a few electrical problems.
36! Never enough tank cars. Preferably transitional since the longer cars won't fit on my tiny layout, but it can always be a showcase piece as...
Hoping to get to track laying sometime this weekend, but while I wait for paint to dry I'm working on some necessary structures, like this...
Did some touch up painting so while I wait for it to dry I'm taking a stab at some of these structures I'll need. First up, a Bachmann sand...
OK, that's all the photos for now. Hopefully I can post some track pictures soon. Enjoy!
And to keep me busy while the plaster and paint were drying, I tried to see which buildings would fit where, and which of the many kits I own, I...
This past week was spent plastering and painting. Hopefully I can start laying track next weekend. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Spent some time with my trusty foam cutter. I tried to keep the incline to a 2% grade, which required the under track to go below the surface,...
Finally settled on an over/under approach. I had some foam that blew off one of the neighbor's houses while under construction to use as a base,...
I decided to use Kato Unitrak since I hate ballasting, especially in a confined space like this, and it had all the pieces I would need. I made...
Been many years since I built my last layout and documented it here on TB. As I recall it was a support group project that seemed to work rather...
