Monthly Archives: February 2006

How to make styrene look like wood

Posted on February 23, 2006 by On30Guy

Harold Minkwitz has writting an excellent tutorial on making plastic look like wood. http://www.pacificcoastairlinerr.com/aging_wood/

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Scratchbuilding Tutorial

Posted on February 21, 2006 by On30Guy

I just happened across this really neat tutorial on scratchbuilding your first structure. Check it out here. Unfortunately, the tutorial was never completed…

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Yard Module Plan Updated – Version 4a

Posted on February 13, 2006 by On30Guy

Yard Module Plan Updated – Version 4a, originally uploaded by gerenm. I’ve made some further enhancement to the Yard Module, which I’ve also decided will be built ahead of the switching module. In this version, I’ve returned to the 80-1/4″ … Continue reading →

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On30 Yard Design — Version 2

Posted on February 10, 2006 by On30Guy

On30 Yard Design — Version 2, originally uploaded by gerenm. An updated version of my On30 Yard Modules. This adds a turntable to the yard that, unfortunately, will not be able to be used on the home layout. Ah, well….

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On30 Yard

Posted on February 7, 2006 by On30Guy

On30Yard1, originally uploaded by gerenm. And, here’s the yard. As with the other module, this will also serve on my home layout. I do not have the necessary supplies to build this yet — I’m waiting to see how far … Continue reading →

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