With the warehouses taking shape, I decided to see how things played out with a mini op. session involving moving cars over from the yard and spotting them in the warehouse district. I didn’t time it but it sure seemed to “take quite awhile”. A reader recently asked me how many cars were on […]
Author: Lmind1
Brooklyn Terminal October 29
Time to start replacing the temporary Peco flex track with the permanent hand laid code 40. Once you get the hang of it, scratch built turnouts aren’t that hard to do. They also give you more flexibility in terms of shape, cost less, and are ultimately more reliable. I started by photo copying some Peco […]
Brooklyn Terminal Oct. 27
As work progresses on the Brooklyn Terminal Warehouses the overall look of the layout begins to take shape. For the most part the layout represents the old Bush Terminal’s 1st Avenue corridor in Brooklyn.
BT Warehouses October 21, 2018
A Good Modeling Subject
My buddy Tolga Erbora sent me this shot he took yesterday in Norfolk. I thought I’d post it here as it would make a great modeling subject. Things I picked up on: The pole line in front The tracks on each side of the main sinking into the ground The faded and peeling paint, both […]