6-30 out with the old 7-20 New begins, laser level sets the witness line 7-26 raw land, gandy dancers put down some tracks. wide shot Pep
This is mid-September: There are 8 turnouts between the walls, the curves are 80"s. The turnout motors are wired, and tested, track power drops and mainline buss is there. Waiting for backdrops is slowing some things down. No worries; there is plenty to do, brought home some Digitrax. I just love the size of these trains, look at all that room. It moves, and the crowd roars, how about that wok lamp some piece of work ain't it? Pole lamp mounted on a Chevy axel. Pep
Just an update, #1 main line is 3/4 around room #2 about there also starting on that today. Once the second main line reaches the door. Making a purpose-built cross-over with bridges. a few shots of its progress Blasting Metalwork & alignment begins Globs of brass need attention, bent cross braces to name a few structural repairs. Metal work done, straightened ready for the first paint. It will highlight anything I missed And, as expected a few spots need some work, all good overall. "Port Hole shot" Wide angle makes the room look bigger than it is Pep
Sunday morning Dawn 06:00 on the G&J RR Afternoon No OT paid, the dedicated crew received a box of glazed donuts. A good time was had by all Pep
hello From the workbench to the sky, DC3 fly over. Now, back to laying the track again, get the RR built. Pep