I managed to get the walls erected and a few interior details in place. Ready to add the roof, but it seems a shame. I had forgotten what a pain in the rear those doors are to get installed. Now if there was just some scenery to complete the picture!
I’ve taken a break from tracklaying and have started some more work on the turntable and roundhouse area. I’ve got the roundhouse tracks in place and looking pretty good. I decided to use rail joiners in the track joints which allow the turntable section to be removed. I don’t like the look, but we’ll just […]
We made some progress this week on the WVR. I’m taking vacation this week and between chores to get ready for our family Christmas Eve celebration, I’ve taken a little time to work on the railroad. The track layers were in to add 2 more blocks of track (about 30 feet). I’m using 1/2″ plywood […]
Having finally figured out the electronics and methods (for the most part) I want to use throughout the layout, I have started with more benchwork. I have a rough plan or two for the yard area along the north wall, I’ll call it the North Yard for now. The lower level is the yard. I’m […]
I was thinking of purchasing a Walthers turntable sometime in the future. I will need two turntables for my planned layout. They sell a 110′ and 130′ ready to run turntable which can be converted to DCC with an additional board. After some research, I am not so sure that I want to go that […]
