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The Placerville Branch - design and build 3

Folsom Station circa 1962

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Farmer changed his mind - Why MRR is fun

Another minor update to the farm area....

Spring Update

A busy spring has slowed progress on the railroad dramatically. Goals for February were pushed into March, and then into April. Despite this, some progress has been made. I will quickly run through what has gotten done, and my plans for the summer.

 

Wanted, Prototype Photos and data: NSC 115 Ton Aggregate Hopper

I want to scratch build this rail car, so this is a request for any photos, details, or accurate drawings of the real thing.

It's a fairly new model of an open top Aggregate hopper, manufactured by National Steel Car.

https://www.steelcar.com/products/open-top-hopper

If you have photos or measurements of this particular car, and don't mind sharing them, please let me know.

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Sam Andrick Co. Finished (Almost)

Here is the Sam Andrick Co. building basically finished, and set in it's proper location. There are some minor details to be completed, but for now it is DONE.

Richard

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New look for my blog website!

For those interested, I have totally changed the look of my website to what I believe is a better, nicer looking format at: hitopbranchmodelrr.com

Moderator note: Changed the link to be clickable and improved the thread title to be less vague.

Peter Graham's picture

New Customer on the layout

Recently finished assembling this wonderful structure by Monster Modelworks...

 

 
 
 

 

 

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Engraving in Styrofoam

Hi!

I´ve been hesitant to make large engraving projects. Both because it´s time consuming and also because my projects hasn´t turned out very well unfortunately. Now, I have however learnt a few tricks and methods to get a decent look, so I made a short video tutorial diy. Here´s a typical wall made in Styrofoam:


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