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I have over 7,500 pics in my photobucket on models of all kinds and model building.Unfortunately some confusion has evolved over the years and even I have difficulty finding stuff sometimes.I plan in the future to put some order in all of this and post " how to's....." with the appropriate pictures.

I hate 1:1 scale carpentry and actually am quite lousy at it.I will be glad to get this over with and get back to real modeling.I just don't know how the RR guys do it with all their complicated layouts and such.I have saved the worst for last,figuring out how the roof lines will meet in the...

Once in awhile I like to take picture vignettes from my dioramas.This is actually from a 1/16th aircraft diorama but would work for RR fans too!

I figure that this would be about the length of the train as depicted in the film.

Right now I am working on a Victorian backyard scene from a diorama that I am doing for the Canada Aviation and Space museum in Ottawa.It is 1/16th scale but the techniques would work in G or HO for that matter. My photobucket: http://s6.photobucket.com/albums/y250/JohnReid/

This diorama will be for me! Long before other models came into my life their was my American Flyer train ,that I played with for years just on the floor, more than 60 years ago now. Sergio gave an interview once and told of how his interest in the old west was developed in his childhood...

Because I will be working in G scale I have changed my plans and probably do a Sweetwater Station diorama.The boardwalk ,the train and no figures.This will be strictly a mood piece with no direct storyline.I plan it as a tribute to my favorite film and its director. I just plan to use the sound...

I am not new here but I am new to railroad modeling.I like scratch building ,kit building and the larger scales and especially dioramas.