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Ralph...Thanks for the confidence builder :thumb:. BTW, since you got that new camera, I have just been in awe of your modeling:eek:....you have done BEAUTIFUL work :thumb::thumb::thumb:. Squidbait, Wayne...I agree with both of you :winker:. We all say that this hobby is about having fun, and...

That is one of the COOLEST things I have ever seen!!!!!:thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb: AWESOME!!!!!!!!!! I can hear it now....... "I'm sorry, you have to work over-time" "YEAY!!!!!!!!!!" Scott that is beautiful!

Wayne...thanks for posting this! Showing all the work that went into the project, just makes the beautiful finished model, all the more incredible :thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb:. It is so unique and looks just perfect on your layout!

Yeah......I have that one.....it hasn't helped me much :gaptooth::winker:

Deano...Outstanding pictures! Wayne...what a beautiful train! It certainly deserves to be preserved, enjoyed, and used at the museum. I know I would wait in line for a ride!

Scott... Great point! That was kind of a running joke when this Mine was on my layout....it never had stairs!:eek: I have set of stairs left over from the kit bash....so i need to get another....or cover up one of the doors:winker:

Scott...that scene came out great!!!!! The barn and house look perfect there.:thumb::thumb::thumb: Great job on the video as well!....loved it and the music!:winker::thumb::thumb:

Deano....you liking that camera any better? That last batch of pics looked sweet!

Thank you EVERYONE!:thumb: 1000 posts......and not more than 950 of them were questions!:gaptooth: Actually, I think my PM total is much higher:oops::twisted:. Almost everything I have learned about modeling, I have learned here or from people I have met here. I have no club I belong to (I...

This is a project that I have been wanting to do for a while now. I bought this structure "as-is" (except for the "Twin River" and NP signage) at a show when I was just starting out 2 1/2 years ago. I thought it looked great!:eek::gaptooth:....... what was I thinking:rolleyes...

Tetters...Thank you!:thumb: What's going on with your layout?....any pics?:twisted::winker:

Using MS photo editor..... I was experimenting with a pic I took of my coal mine. I used photo editor to change the original into a "watercolor painting". Nothing earth shattering, but I thought it was kind of cool:cool:: ORIGINAL Watercolor

Thank you guys!:thumb::thumb: Gus....I really appreciate your support and encouragement on all my projects.....You are always telling others how good they are, but you are an awesome modeler in your own right:thumb::thumb::thumb: Wayne...thank you very much. Your artistry and inspiration are...

Josh...Man are you fast!!!!!!:eek: You do more in one day than most of us get done in a couple of months!:winker: I really like the choice of green for the mill....looks great!:thumb::thumb::thumb:

Wayne,5000 posts of.......................................... REQUIRED READING!!!!!!:thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb: Thank you for the advice and encouragement the past few years as well:thumb:

Deano, I've crossed my fingers for many things in my life....any haven't received ANY of them:rolleyes:....It must have been the FEAR factor!:curse::twisted:. The pics look great, and of course, your new additions are OUTSTANDING! truly BEAUTIFUL...

Finally Done:thumb: I added the last pieces of bracing, final weathering, and a sign... I didn't have any name in mind, so I googled "coal Mine names". On one of the sites there were names of 50 real Mines and I picked the one that seemed to fit:winker:. I have...

Thank you Scott:thumb::thumb::thumb: I really appreciate the kind words.:winker: I remember looking for a Mine kit and seeing this one. I just loved its character and I have to commend Campbell....they made a quality kit! I'm glad that they did not go out of business a few years back like many...

Gus....yep the nuts and bolts come with the kit.... they are so tiny.......what ever you do, DON'T SNEEZE!:gaptooth: I'll try and take some clearer shots this weekend:thumb:

Quick up-date: I have drilled the holes for the support rods and have attached them (along with bolts/nuts/washers on the top and bottom). I also made the small tunnel entrance. All that is left to do is add the small bent and few cross braces at the back end of the...