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Built in 1867 - and then like new?? Talking with a friend - Your models are soo excellently - and why they must look like old models again? A car, built in 1867, can it looks like fresh from the shop? I think this can open a philosophical discussion here in forum. But I have a fixed mean for...

Thanks to all for hints and explanation to carpenter's glue. I think that I can find a few other products and in a few respects also better products as I'm using. And I think also that this is the good sense of this forum - learning from others. But in this case I think and I'm sure that my...

Thank you, Wayne. But please write me a short info, what are yellow carpenters? A carperter glue I think. Can you give me one or two product names please? Then I'll try that I can get such a glue from a friend in PA for a few tests. Learning of new materials and technologies is never ending -...

Next steps are done, wood construction of car ends is finished. Look also for inner diagonal braces where car's inner end side planks are mounted. Here are two pictures of my model under construction - frame end beams are glued to base. In many cases I use white glue for my jobs...

A few days ago I have got permission to use in reply #10 mentioned picture that shows a very large stationary two zylinder compound steam engine and a large power wheel for twelf ropes!!! Picture was photographed in 1867 while opening of this power system together with owners of weaving company...

Hi Wayne, very nice scenes and wunderfull pictures !!! I hope to see more of this exellent done modelling job. Bernhard

Pictures show next steps of my modelling job. My construction changes to a box (car). The side girders are connected at the ends by end beams to a box and all inner frame beams are added. In order to give more stability for the frame beams I added already the two crossbars for the...

Hi Wayne, a very nice looking model and a good modelling job. Congratulations!! :thumb: Bernhard

Great idea! I wish good success!!!