This thread will feature periodic layout construction updates on the Kanawha, Youngtown & Northern (KY&N). The updates may be brief, or may be...
Right next to Musashi-Koyama station construction of a new subway station is going on.
South skyboard.
East skyboard.
Closet Deck.
I used four triangle brackets to provide permanant support for the valance. The brackets are bolted to the studs and valance.
I used four triangle brackets to provide permanant support for the valance. The brackets are bolted to the studs and valance. The top and...
Video trip around layout 11/28/2011 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8v-XOzEW1Q&feature=youtu.be
Trees made by twisting rope fibers between floral wire.
My layout as it currently stands with road template
I used 3-way turnouts in my yard to save space.
This is almost done. The last pour of Envirotex went in last night. I'll probably add some more trees and greenery from time to time. The...
The land around the swamp is almost done. Turf and ground foam are in place. I still need to touch up the white and light brown spots, because I...
This is another shot of the place where the Swamp will be. It' lined up better with the other photos for comparison.
I painted a camouflage pattern over the Gypsolite with a thin wash of green acrylic paint. The darker colors are straight acrylics from the...
I mixed a few squirts of cheap acrylic brown paint into a watery mix of Gypsolite, and skim-coated the surface. This gives me a gritty surface...
I dug out the space for the swamp from the foam. It needs to be cut out to get a good space for the Envirotex. The result is very lumpy, so I...
Note, the concrete pier that supports the center of the wooden trestle came with the steel arch bridge kit.
