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Your welcome! I have learned a quite a bit from watching his videos. Which I plan on emulating when I start my own big project this spring.

So what is the deal with this forum? No comments at all? Is it because Im new here or something? I see numerous threads being looked at but hardly anyone comments/posts. Ill go look on facebook for some model rr peeps, Im wasting my time here. Which is sad, this seemed like a decent forum.

www.youtube.com/user/thebige61 Ok now you should be able to click on it. Be warned this guys web blog has TONS of video material so you may wind up spending a few hours or so watching them... I thought his use of Floral Foam on his river scene to be pretty ingenious... considering how easy...

I made my rock castings with Plaster of Paris, which came in a 25lb bag for 15 bucks. I think the WS hydrocal is that much for 1 pound. I did some comparative castings with POP and HC and the HC was fairly brittle. Its definitely a harder compound, but considering Im not going for any type of...

Hello all! I bought a WS mountain diorama kit to get the feel for doing scenery on a small controlled area. It was my first go around with the process and I had quite a lot of fun making it. I bought extra rock molds to produce enough rocks for my desired look. Its about four hours or so...

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Thanks for the info, and Im definitely going to read up on it before I commit to a build. I do think you are correct and the novelty would wear off and it would get cumbersome to keep matching equipement all the time too. Thanks again! T.

Use LED rope lighting, more than bright enough to light up the shelf and very concealable.

I was thinking about incorporating both HO and N scale into a layout to create a false sense of distance. A sort of forced perspective, like what Peter Jackson did in his LOTR movies. Has anyone ever done this? I was even thinking of having a section of the layout where the HO train enters...

Hello all! I found this video blog by chance and figured I share it with those who may be interested. This guy's work and layout is amazing. The stuff he does with extruded foam and all the secret tips he gives out is incredible. He could charge money for this stuff but its all free...

Yeah Caboose is very legit, i just ordered this: 1 x SD60M DCC/Snd NS #6789 = $176.49 They have numerous reasonable shipping options too. Retail is around 250 or so. I'll be doing a lot of shopping from these guys. )