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    New scratchbuilt structure

    I am convinced Shamus that you ARE George Sellios in disguise.
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    Second Custom Car

    Wow! Absolutely beautiful. :eek:
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    Osage Valley's Scrap Metal & Pipe Car

    Is that a Sierra kit? Very nice. :0
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    Adding some trees

    Wow, the trees make all the difference!!! Are those Woodland Scenics trees?
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    couple more pic's of the trestle diorama

    Nice work, T!:) How did you make the abutments on the river bed? Are those castings or are they from a kit?
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    first home brewed portal

    Beautifully done!
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    Prototype Photo Contest.

    Here's mine It's of RGS #493 sitting in the yard at Silverton, Colorado. It was taken this past summer.
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    Another project finished

    Absolutely beautiful, Shamus!
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    Congrat's Shamus

    Nice job Shamus!
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    Completed Oil Tanker

    Very nice Casey! I love those Sierra West kits.
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    Other photos taken during contest shoot

    Outstanding stuff Gary! Love the crispness of the photos.
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    Tiffany's Drugs

    Marty, Yes, it is a DPM kit ("The Other Corner" kit). The mortar effect is easier to do than it appears. First, I take ordinary spackling compound and water it down to a "lumpy soup" consistency. Then I take an old fine brush (don't use one you plan to paint with again) and blotch the...
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    Bridges & Trestles Photo Comp

    Kettlestack.... Let's see... Um, 300 trees at $5 per tree, plus shipping and handling to Scotland....We're looking at about $1500. When can I get them out to you?!? :eek: ps. Thanks for compliments!
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    Tiffany's Drugs

    Thanks all for your kind words. Will do on keeping the pictures coming. :)
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    Tiffany's Drugs

    I wanted to give the building that distressed, "just out of the depression neglect" look. I used a lot of chalk to do the weathering. I have found that it is by far the best, and EASIEST way to weather structures.
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    Tiffany's Drugs

    Here are a couple of isolated views of the building....
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    Bridges & Trestles Photo Comp

    Here's mine.....
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    Tiffany's Drugs

    Oops. Forgot to attach the photo.... ...
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    Tiffany's Drugs

    I've started on the main town of my layout and have started getting the structures built and been playing around with the placement. Tiffany's Drugs is named after my grandmother's maiden name. My grandmother grew up in an old deserted mining town in the mountains of Utah called Mammoth. I've...
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    Bridges & Trestles Photo Comp

    Nice job Kettlestack! Is that truss bridge scratchbuilt? It kinda looks like the Campbell truss.