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  1. J

    Nscale roads

    Progress report 2 next I needed to add a base coat so I chose sand stone as the color for an earthy look. the next progress report should have some green clor mix in some where if I can find the directions. (fumbling for directions) just kidding I did not buy the scenary manual I am improvising.
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    Nscale roads

    Progress report 1 added texture to the layout using plaster cloth. This stuff is really nice to work with when it is fresh. My seecond roll was more dry than the first one and didnot spread as nicely but still worked none the less. out the pics
  3. J

    Nscale Crossing?

    Arm crossing papabens.com here in Houston Texas has armed gates with lights. These are metal figures with a cost of 23.00 dollars. If you look at the pictures look at the photo on the left with the man in green. the next ile with the yellow area is where they are. you can call them as a...
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    Nscale roads

    Yea I saw that and was amazed at the idea. That seems like alot of work. But fun work. So how much of the paper track is on the table at this point? You know something out of 100 views minus ours no one has commented on their experience with the paving system. I am new to modeling, so is...
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    Nscale roads

    I was thinking that myself. that was an experiment. I need to get that scale ruler. Well I just measured the ground to the peak and it is a 34 foot hill. The cars will need lots of horse power and supergrip tires to make it. When the train is under it from top of train to peak is a 10...
  6. J

    Nscale roads

    Here are the pics post sanding prp for painting.
  7. J

    Nscale roads

    okay I am attacthing photos that are pre sanding and still need to finish track.
  8. J

    Nscale roads

    that sucks
  9. J

    Nscale roads

    pics I don't think these pics are working. I am taking them from my desktop, what am I doing wrong?
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    Nscale roads

    Hellow crew, I just wanted to talk alittle about the paving system. I just bought the paving system by scenic woods and I really felt cool making my roads.(just a side thought) anyway, I have marked a section for downtown for my plan and I went ahead and made a huge pavement section. I...
  11. J

    loss of power

    Thanks for the help and Ralph I had just thought of that just before I check your reply, I need to add more power to the outer loop. strange. Thanks again for the help. Joe
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    loss of power

    I have a mainline and it goes to a left turnout. that connects to a right turnout that connects to a larger loop. I am loosing power at the first turnout. The switch works but the train won't go. what could I do to fix it? Do I need to add another trunout to connect it back to the main line...