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first coffee

By Chris Mears on September 11, 2022 • ( 2 )

Late last night I had this idea for a “full Overlap”. Then this morning, over first coffees, this second plan just sort of happened. I quite like them both and certainly they felt like nice things to place into the… Read More ›

Silly little perfect moments of happy

By Chris Mears on November 6, 2021 • ( 4 )

I had casually mentioned to a friend about OO9 skips—I thought they’d had a set of the new ones Peco released; I wondered how they compared to the old Dundas ones; I’d had a set of the Dundas ones when… Read More ›

Nn2 from Craft

By Chris Mears on August 1, 2011 • ( 0 )

I tried to make my own Nn2 things a very long time ago. I was able to get a couple of sets of wheels and a little vee-tipper built. Then I build some track but a powered engine was way… Read More ›

Portage Flyer Large Box Car Drawing

By Chris Mears on March 5, 2011 • ( 0 )

The Portage Flyer had two box cars used for carrying luggage, etc. between it’s two stations. Both cars were homebuilt and neither ever had doors, glass in the windows. They had brakes on only one truck and the couplers were… Read More ›