Here is a rough sketch of where I am at right now using the existing components and the additional center span and island. The island will be mounted on casters so it can be unhooked and moved flush with the back so I can still park my Jeep inside and […]
Joe
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Spent the weekend resurrecting Bruce Petty’s Burbank Junction layout in my garage. I only have 3/4 of it up but as it sets is a fantastic switching layout. I added a new span in the center back effectively expanding it to 12’. Like the original it will be a desert […]
By Joe D’Amato Been quiet…I’ve been pretty focused on the upgrades for the freestanding Module featured here but as the weather is starting to get a bit better here in Oregon I am planning on moving the layout into the garage and erect it around the perimeter with will give […]
So much for a relaxing half day off. Got my HO scale module wrapped up and lit finally. This was one my friend Bruce Petty was finishing up on his layout when he passed away. I added the LA River section, retained the UP freight depot and added 3 scratchbuilt […]
Joe has been busy adding legs to the layout. We are setting the height to 40 inches, allowing the viewers to look over the buildings on the perimeter and also keep it kiddie friendly.