Monthly Archives: April 2009

Corinna Station

Posted on April 30, 2009 by Geren

Corinna Station is built using the Grandt Line Sheepscot Station kit. I spent just a couple of hours on assembly and touch-up painting. It still needs to be weathered (I did it in software for this shot), and the station … Continue reading →

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Like Watching Paint Dry

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Geren

Tonight’s excitement — painting the station some more. Just about all the parts are painted, so, tomorrow night I should be able to assemble the station. I also determined that I want to build the station with its included base … Continue reading →

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Moving Right Along

Posted on April 28, 2009 by Geren

I did a little more on the yard tonight — replaced the ballast on the station track, and started in on the station, which will be a Grandt Line Sheepscot Station kit. I had used Woodland Scenics fine talus material … Continue reading →

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Wow! Module Progress!

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Geren

Yes, I actually was able to spend some time this evening working on modules! I decided to work tonight on putting in the platform that’s been foamcore and cork for three years now — I’m really sick of looking at … Continue reading →

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Rust Revisited

Posted on April 21, 2009 by Geren

  I previously wrote about using craft store paints for inexpensively simulating rusty rails. At usually under a dollar each, these paints are a bargain. However, I recently learned of an even easier way to rust your rails — Floquil … Continue reading →

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