I started cutting and laying ties on the HO scale Bush Terminals micro layout this evening. This is the first time I’ve had anything to do with HO scale track since I built a module a very long time ago…. Read More ›
handlaid track
First photos
The smell of flux and solder still hangs in the air and I have those tiny burns on one or two fingetips, you know, the kinds you only get from holding a piece of rail in place when you knew… Read More ›
Mt Stewart station model on my workbench
It’s really raining here on the Island and everyone seems to have something to do. I figured I’d seize the time and spend some time building model railways and working toward that layout I want to build. The star of… Read More ›
Roadbed – Thinking about it
I’d like to start working on my second iteration test of spiked trackwork in N. I would really like to try a turnout next but in preparing for this I really need to think about roadbed. I was thinking about… Read More ›
On30 track update
I wanted to share a quick close-up of one of the turnouts to show off what I’ve done. The ties are all cut from balsa sheet. According to Robert Jones book on the Kennebec Central, Two Feet to Togus the… Read More ›