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where in mass is it. what town.

What is the best brand of decal paper. i want to print my own decal but dont know what brand of paper to buy.

i have been using christmass tree light with shunts in them. if the filement breaks there is a peice of wire at the base that keeps the others burning.

Thanks, the bridge was designed by my scout master 30 years ago and he never built it. the 3 middle bents are 18" tall when it is done it will be 35" long and will hold two tracks.

last one for tonight

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still with the close pin clamps on. boy do those work great

here are some shots of the trestel so far there is still alot that needs to be done but here are some of my progress

this one is of the first bent i made

forgot the picture:D

as i said here are some photos of what i have done so far. the first on is of the jig i used.

what i did is i started to build the trestel without staining the wood. i tried staining the wood and i had problems with the glue not holding. so what i am trying and i think it looks good what i did was i bought a bottel of polly scale railroad tie brown and diluted with water 50/50 and after...

i am putting on the braces and i wont some kind of glue that will dry fast i have been using yellow glue and it take sto long would hot glue work?

double them HO is half of O

thats one good thing about having my layout in my attic. I CANT here the phone and no one can come up to bother me because i lock the door when i go up.

my bridge has a name now. the bridge is now in MEMORIAm of Ward Kimball. who died at the age of 88 on July 8, 2002. for thoses of you that dont know who Ward Kimabll was you have all seen some of his work he worked for Disney he was in animation he created the character Jiminy Cricket . and was...

ok i staretd to build the trestel tonight. i built a jig and actully was able to build two bents. photos will becoming tommarow:D . but anyways i did not prepaint/stain the wood because last time i tried to build a wood bridge i prestaind it using a MINWAX jacobean stain and the glue dident...

well i just had my father cut them for me and we made them 20x18

in a book i have it says the virtical timbers were 12"x12" for a singal track. but what about a double track would the be 24"x24":confused:

wait till you get the october model railroader there is an artical in there on painting track and it works. i got the magazine yesterday and painted a peice of track and it looks real good.