I mentioned how I have been rereading posts from Coy to remind myself what I had done (process) to get to that track I liked so much. Already, I’ve been playing with things I wanted to try different and those… Read More ›
fast tracks
Thanks for the memories
It seems like when I started working through building Coy’s track I had this vision of what I wanted to do and the order in which I was doing it. As I start work on Coy’s successor, I just caught… Read More ›
Seven days
That’s where we were a week ago. I built two new turnouts to replace the ones I’d built previously. The originals were in light rail but challenged with several technical issues that frustrated me. During a conversation with a friend,… Read More ›
When in doubt, make a turnout.
It’s really been too long since I made a model of anything. After having run a few more mock operating sessions on my cardboard layout I figured I might be close enough to having the track plan nailed down to… Read More ›
Souris? Georgetown? Either way I didn’t get the painting done.
On the one hand, I did drag the layout outside over the weekend and I did get the sanding done. On the other, there is no finish applied. To be honest, I don’t enjoy painting, staining, or any variation on… Read More ›