I have been stagnant for a while, no work on either layout for months, and I got tired of it. Today, I started to build a concrete warehouse, and I plan to model a door open….the question is which one… I am going to place it on the rear of […] working on Toltec again…November 8, 2016 in Industries / Uncategorized by John
But everything else is coming along nicely. I need to fix that angle on the roofwalk. I have body mounted a pair of beta test Micro Trains scale couplers. The caboose has the long shank couplers. Not only did I have to drill and tap the hole, but I also […] my masking sucks…September 5, 2016 in Uncategorized by John
Mineral Red it is! Tomorrow I plan to paint the ends and bay window ends Daylight Orange and the interior zinc primer green….at least one of these will have a solid orange bay windows, since they were delivered that way. no more Chessie Yellow….August 21, 2016 in Uncategorized by John
Over the last few days I have been filling the holes in the roof of the six Model Power bay window cabeese. I used the mounting pins for the roof walks, and filled with contour putty. I used a pair of hobby knives to trim the mounting holes and make […] Filling holesAugust 20, 2016 in Uncategorized by John
finally striped those damn cabeese….filled the holes last night, tonight I plan to start cutting down the mounting holes to be flush with the roof finallyAugust 17, 2016 in Uncategorized by John
I am simply waiting on decals for my heavy tool car to be completed, but I have a new project in the works. Vincent from Louisiana just sent me six Model Power bay window Cabeese and six sets of Micro-Trains caboose hand rails. These cars are a little rough from […] A Flock of CabeeseAugust 2, 2016 in Uncategorized by John